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India–Argentina Boost Agri Tech Ties

India Argentina Deepen Agricultural Research And Technology Cooperation Why in the News? India and Argentina have signed the Work Plan 2025–27 to expand bilateral agricultural research and technology exchange, strengthening cooperation in sustainable farming, mechanisation, germplasm exchange, and innovation-driven agricultural growth between the two countries. This collaboration emphasizes the importance of environmental impact assessments in …

23Sep 2025

Maitri 2.0 Boosts India-Brazil Agritech Partnership

Maitri 2.0 Strengthens India-Brazil Agritech Cooperation Why in the News? The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) launched Maitri 2.0, the second edition of the Brazil-India Agritech Cross-Incubation Programme, in New Delhi. The initiative promotes co-creation, innovation, and bilateral cooperation to strengthen sustainable agriculture, resilient food systems, and global food security, emphasizing the integration of …

09Jul 2025

NIPGR Gene-Edited Rice Boosts Yield by 20%

NIPGR’s Gene Edited Rice Shows Increased Phosphate Uptake, 20% More Yield Why in the News? Scientists at the Delhi-based National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR) have made a significant breakthrough in rice biotechnology. They used CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology to enhance phosphate uptake and transport in japonica rice varieties, demonstrating the potential for improving …

15May 2025

U.S. Budget Deficit Concerns Replace Tariff Worries

U.S. Budget Deficit Concerns Replace Tariff Worries Why in News ? Amid easing tariff tensions, the U.S. is witnessing renewed anxiety over its soaring fiscal deficit and debt burden, with projections showing rising deficits and strained revenue, triggering debates around tax cuts, spending reductions, and a looming debt ceiling crisis. Rising Fiscal Deficit and Debt …

15May 2025

Brazilian Scientist Wins World Food Prize 2024

Brazilian Scientist Wins World Food Prize 2024 Why in News ? Mariangela Hungria, a Brazilian microbiologist, has won the 2024 World Food Prize for pioneering biological nitrogen fixation to boost crop yields. Her sustainable approach offers an alternative to chemical fertilizers, benefiting both food security and environmental protection. About the Pathbreaking Research in Sustainable Agriculture: …

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India–Argentina Boost Agri Tech Ties

Maitri 2.0 Boosts India-Brazil Agritech Partnership

NIPGR Gene-Edited Rice Boosts Yield by 20%

U.S. Budget Deficit Concerns Replace Tariff Worries

Brazilian Scientist Wins World Food Prize 2024

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