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Missing ICAR ex-chief found dead in Cauvery

Subbanna Ayyappan (Hindustan Times)
Published on May 12, 2025 08:00 AM IST

Former ICAR chief Ayyappan found dead in Cauvery river

Ayyappan (70) was an agriculture and fisheries (aquaculture) scientist, and was the first non-crop scientist to head the ICAR.
Published on May 11, 2025 11:58 AM IST

Ludhiana: Vet varsity to develop first-of-its-kind canine semen bank in country

The grant is vested to the department of veterinary gynaecology and obstetrics of the vet varsity. (HT Photo)
Published on Mar 28, 2025 06:14 AM IST

Three-day dairy mela kicks-off at NDRI

Chief guest Rajbir Singh cutting the ribbon at the inauguration of Dairy Mela. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 28, 2025 06:34 AM IST

‘Farmers are in distress’: Vice President Dhankhar says it’s bad for the country

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar during the centenary foundation day function of ICAR - CIRCOT in Mumbai on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)
Published on Dec 03, 2024 10:05 PM IST

Ludhiana: PAU awarded five-year accreditation

Manav Indra Singh Gill, dean of post graduate studies and nodal officer for the accreditation exercise, described the accreditation not just as recognition but as a call to action, urging the PAU fraternity to continue upholding and enhancing the standards that earned them this distinction. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 09:02 AM IST

ICAR AIEEA Exam 2024: Registration begins, direct link here

ICAR AIEEA Exam 2024: Registration begins, direct link here
Published on Apr 13, 2024 10:12 AM IST

3-day International Salinity Conference begins at Karnal institute

A three-day International Salinity Conference started on Wednesday at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI) in Karnal. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 15, 2024 07:24 AM IST

NBAGR registers seven new indigenous breeds

The synthetic dairy cattle namely Frieswal Cattle which is one of the cross-breeds of Holstein Friesian (62.5) and Sahiwal (37.5) inheritance, is capable of producing about 7,000 kg of milk yield in a standard lactation with a peak yield of about 41 kg. (Sourced: NBAGR website)
Updated on Feb 08, 2024 07:46 AM IST

ICAR signs MoU with Amazon Kisan to guide farmers on scientific cultivation

"Technology holds immense potential to revolutionize the agricultural sector and uplift the lives of Indian farmers," said Harsh Goyal, director and head of Fresh and Everyday Essentials, Amazon India. (PTI File)
Published on Jun 09, 2023 07:12 PM IST

G20 MACS to focus on sustainable agriculture, food security

There are four priority areas on which focused discussions will take place: food security and nutrition, sustainable agriculture through approaches of climate resilient agriculture, digitisation for agricultural transformation and public-private partnerships for research and development in the sector, an official said (HT File)
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 12:04 AM IST

Three-day National Dairy Mela begins at NDRI in Karnal

During the three-day National Dairy Mela, Dheer Singh, director and vice-chancellor of the NDRI, Karnal, informed the gathering that the NDRI has developed 150 technologies during its 100 years period. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 12:23 AM IST

G-20 meeting in Varanasi: Complete preparations at the earliest, officials told

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 12:06 AM IST