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Agriculture Sector Seeks Tech, Climate Focus in FY27 Budget
As the FY27 Budget approaches, agriculture leaders urge increased spending on technology, digital systems and climate-resilient infrastructure to boost productivity and economic contribution.
Agri Sector Seeks Tech Push in Budget FY27
Industry leaders call for Budget 2026-27 to transform agriculture into an economic growth engine through technology and climate-smart infrastructure, addressing its low productivity.
ISRO's Humble Start: Church to Space Museum
Discover how ISRO began in a Kerala church with bicycles and determination, leading to lunar and Mars missions today.
ISRO's PSLV-C62 Launch: Reality vs. Movie Magic
ISRO's PSLV-C62 launch from Sriharikota highlights the methodical precision of real space missions, a stark contrast to the dramatic portrayals in films like 'Mission Mangal'. Explore the fascinating gap between cinematic thrill and scientific rigor.
Digital Agriculture Mission funding may double to ₹7,500 cr
India plans a major ₹7,500 crore boost for its Digital Agriculture Mission, focusing on AI for crop monitoring and yield forecasting to support nearly half the workforce. Read more.
Karnataka Govt to Resolve Weather-Based Crop Insurance Issues
Karnataka's agriculture minister announces steps to fix rain gauge issues and ensure fair crop insurance payouts. The Krushi Bhagya scheme is expanded statewide. Read more.
UP Agri Minister Inspects CSAUAT Kanpur, Directs Timely Work
UP Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi reviewed ongoing projects at CSAUAT Kanpur, inspected hostels, and directed agencies to ensure quality and timely completion. Read more.
Global Space Summit 2026 Set for Singapore
Singapore will host the Space Summit 2026, uniting global leaders to shape the future of the trillion-dollar space economy. Discover the key themes and goals.
Isro's 2026 Reality Check: Ambition vs Execution Gap
As 2026 begins, India's space program faces a scrutiny gap between ambitious plans and on-ground execution. What's next for ISRO and DoS? Read our analysis.
Rajasthan Opens 1,100 Agriculture Supervisor Posts for 2026
Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has notified 1,100 Agriculture Supervisor vacancies. Apply online from January 13 to February 11, 2026. Check eligibility, fees & key dates.
Ex-Minister Prabhu Lal Saini Patents 3 Date Palm Varieties
Former Rajasthan agriculture minister Prabhu Lal Saini secures patents for three indigenous date palm varieties, ST-1, ST-2, and ST-3, boosting local cultivation. Discover his 10-year research journey.
Kodagu issues strict fertiliser sale guidelines to traders
Agriculture officials in Kodagu mandate strict adherence to fertiliser inventory rules. Retailers must sell only to local farmers based on landholding, with FIR threats for violations.
Why Astronauts' Tears Don't Fall in Space
Discover the bizarre physics of crying in microgravity. Tears don't fall but cling to the eye, revealing how space reshapes basic human functions. Read the fascinating science.
ISRO Studies Feasibility of Data Centres in Space
ISRO is exploring the futuristic concept of establishing physical data centres in orbit for on-board satellite data processing. This could revolutionise disaster response and communications. Read more about India's space tech leap.
MP's 2026 Agriculture Year: 3-Year Roadmap for Farmers
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announces 2026 as 'Agriculture Year' with a detailed roadmap focusing on farm incomes, rural jobs, and the Atal Progress-Way project. Discover the state's vision for sustainable farming.
Chouhan Warns States on Delayed Agriculture Fund Utilisation
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges states to strategically utilise budgets before March to avoid losses and ensure timely central fund releases for key schemes like PM-KISAN.
Space debris crack delays Shenzhou-20 crew return from Tiangong
A tiny crack from space debris forced China to delay its Shenzhou-20 crew return for 9 days. Discover how a 1mm object caused major orbital safety concerns. Read the full analysis.
Indian Space Startups Scale Up, Fuel $44B Economy Vision
India's space-tech startups are entering commercial phase, boosting downstream demand. Satellite data becomes a mainstream tool, with the market set to grow at 15-21% CAGR. Discover how startups like Skyroot and Agnikul are leading the charge.
OPSC AAO Recruitment 2026: 118 Vacancies Announced
OPSC has announced 118 Assistant Agriculture Officer vacancies. Apply online from Jan 10-27, 2026. Check eligibility, salary, and exam pattern details here.
UP Agriculture Dept Spends Just 45% of Budget
Uttar Pradesh's agriculture department has utilized only 45% of its Rs 8,620 crore budget for 2025-26, with major schemes like seed parks and PM-KUSUM seeing no expenditure. Key details inside.
Record Foodgrain Production Expected in 2025-26
India's agriculture sector is poised for record foodgrain production in 2025-26, driven by strong monsoons and GST cuts on farm inputs. Discover the key figures and policy impacts shaping the sector's future.
Mega Kisan Mela Inaugurated by J&K Minister in Bishnah
J&K Minister Choudhary Mohammad Javed inaugurated a Mega Kisan Mela in Bishnah, promoting sustainable agriculture and farmer welfare. Discover the key initiatives announced.
ISRO's talent retention challenge amid private space boom
ISRO's commercial success is evident, but retaining top talent is its next strategic hurdle as private startups poach engineers. A revamp of its pay structure is crucial for India's space autonomy.
AI & Robotics in Smart Agriculture Discussed at Lucknow Congress
Gov. Anandiben Patel highlights agriculture sector transformation at AIRSAVBCON 2025. Read about the focus on AI, robotics, and farmer awards for Viksit Bharat.
Farmers' Day 2025: Sustainable Agriculture & UPSC Guide
On National Farmers' Day, explore crucial sustainable farming methods & the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). Essential reading for UPSC aspirants & eco-conscious citizens. Boost your current affairs knowledge now!
Trump's New Space Order: Moon by 2028, Mars Mission
US President Donald Trump reveals an ambitious executive order for space, targeting a 2028 Moon return, a Mars mission, and a $50 billion commercial space economy. Read the full details.
AI, Robotics to Shape Future of Agriculture in India
Experts at a Lucknow congress highlight how AI and robotics can cut carbon emissions and boost farm productivity for a Viksit Bharat. Discover the future of smart agriculture.
First wheelchair user reaches space on Blue Origin flight
Michaela Benthaus, a German engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard. Her journey marks a giant leap for accessibility in space tourism. Read her inspiring story!
IN-SPACe to Set Up Antariksh Prayogshala in 7 Institutions
IN-SPACe's new Space Labs initiative will fund state-of-the-art facilities in 7 universities to bridge the gap between academia and India's booming private space sector. Discover how this shapes future talent.
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