Bengal boy’s research in US a boost for farmers, unearths ways to make crops drought-tolerant | Kolkata News

KOLKATA: A study by a team at an American university, of which a scientist from Bengal is a member, may help Indian farmers negotiate the unpredictable terrain of climate change by making staple crops more drought-tolerant.The increasing unpredictability of the monsoon, induced by climate change, has put a lot of stress on farmers cultivating staples…

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From robots in healthcare to drones scanning crops, it’s India story at work | India News

A visitor shakes hand with a robot on display at the summit NEW DELHI: The AI Impact Summit 2026 marks a shift in India’s AI story – from cloud-heavy, software-led narratives to physical, deployable AI embedded in machines, devices and infrastructure.Spread across 70,000 square metres at Bharat Mandapam at the national capital, the summit is…

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Govt hikes MSP for six rabi crops: Wheat to see most gain; mustard to see 93% rise | India News

NEW DELHI: Sending a signal to farmers ahead of the next sowing season, Union cabinet approved on Wednesday hikes in minimum support price (MSP) of six rabi crops, with wheat getting an increase of nearly 6.6% to Rs 2,585 per quintal for 2026-27 marketing season, up from existing Rs 2,425 per quintal.Safflower got highest absolute…

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