AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION
2014, 2019 and now 2024: Nirmala Sitharaman takes oath as Union minister in PM Modi cabinet
In the 2014 cabinet, she served as the Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs and later the Minister for Commerce and Industry with Independent Charge. In 2017, she was appointed as the Union Defence Minister.
Best power sprayers for agriculture: Enhance your farming efficiencies
Explore the pinnacle of agricultural spraying technology with the best power sprayers for agriculture. Designed for optimal efficiency, these sprayers offer versatility, precision, and power to meet the diverse needs of modern farming. From compact options ideal for small-scale operations to robust industrial-grade models suited for large farms, this selection ensures maximum crop protection and enhanced yields. Discover the best power sprayers to revolutionize your agricultural practices and boost productivity.
In Rae Bareli, its a fight between Gandhi legacy and Yogi-Modi double engine
The elections in Rae Bareli revolve around the Gandhis' legacy, BJP's challenge, and critical issues like development and employment. The political dynamics, including key players like Amit Shah and Modi, and the influence of the caste matrix, shape the electoral narrative.
Industry asked to name items from areas where India can be self-reliant
The fact that India's exports between April and January of FY24 were $3.7 billion and its imports, primarily from Russia's crude oil imports, were $51.7 billion, is what worries New Delhi. Additionally, the bloc has free trade agreements with Iran, China, Vietnam, and Serbia; these agreements may have an effect on the competitiveness of Indian industry in any of the EAEU markets.
Cleaner skies ahead? A glimmer of hope for airline industry’s clean fuel challenge
A breakthrough emerges as a rural Georgia plant readies to produce the world’s initial commercial supply of cleaner jet fuel, converting ethanol into jet engine-compatible fuel. LanzaJet Inc.'s $200 million facility marks a stride in tackling aviation's climate impact, amidst global efforts. However, scaling remains a challenge, with limited progress due to hefty costs and operational hurdles, highlighting the immense task ahead to meet aviation's emission targets.
India eyes $100 billion investment deal with Switzerland, Norway
India is nearing the completion of a groundbreaking trade agreement that may result in several European nations investing up to $100 billion over a span of 15 years. The European Free Trade Association, consisting of Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, has pledged to make investments in India as part of a trade deal currently in the advanced stages of negotiation, according to the sources, who preferred not to be identified as the discussions are ongoing.
India-Australia partnership expansion: CECA in focus
One of the critical issues discussed at these events was the bilateral economic and strategic relations between the two countries, in particular the proposed Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA). “We need to strengthen collaboration and invite sectoral insights to inform the negotiators going forward”, said Dipen Rughani, head of Newland Group. one of the three organisers of an event at the Consulate General of India in Sydney on February 2.
Electronics technology- mechanism to boost agriculture sector: MeitY Secretary Krishnan
Krishnan emphasized on the transformative potential of technology in the agricultural sector and highlighted the importance of employing technology in an ethical and inclusive manner for the advancement of society.
Class of 2024: AI to agriculture, job aspirants have a wide menu to choose from
Freshers are more in demand for certain jobs than experienced personnel. Business analysts, chartered accounts, cybersecurity analysts and digital marketing specialists are roles that people just out of college are aspiring towards.
India’s record import of edible oil is drowning local producers
Over half of India’s domestic demand for edible oil is met through imports. The imports would only increase if no drastic measures are taken by the government soon.
India’s tech sector eyes growth amidst challenges, banking on AI and Innovation
India's tech companies faced tough times recently, but there's hope for growth. They've got a potential $24 billion in deals, showing signs of progress. Sectors like research and development, global service centers, and innovative AI tech are growing. But, companies are cautious due to slower decision-making. The demand for tech skills is high. To boost, India needs support for deep-tech innovation and to invest in AI. The tech industry's steady growth hints at big potential if it focuses on AI advancement.
EV adaptability to decide winner: 5 auto ancillary stocks with upside potential of up to 27%
Few weeks back an auto ancillary major announced the opening of two plants for Electric Vehicle space only. Probably this is just the beginning, more auto ancillary companies, some of which have been readjusting their business model toward EV space, would be announcing it sooner than later. We take a look at companies where analysts are projecting further upside in the next 12 months. The list is based on upside estimated by the analysts, with the highest potential stock coming on the top of the list.
Engineers' Day 2023: History, significance and theme of the day
Engineers' Day in India is celebrated on September 15th to honor the contributions of engineers. It coincides with the birth anniversary of Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, a renowned engineer in India. Visvesvaraya played a significant role in shaping India's infrastructure and industrial landscape, including overseeing the construction of the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam. He also served as the Diwan of Mysore and received India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna.
BPCL appoints G Krishnakumar as CMD
Krishnakumar has been associated with BPCL for 36-years, leading the organisation’s customer-centric ventures into convenience retailing, premium fuels and new tech and digital initiatives in the company.
Garuda Aerospace signs MOU with IISc Bangalore
The Department of Aerospace Engineering (DoAE) at IISC will be supporting them in future operations with the MOU being signed for a term of 2 years.
Tocklai Tea Research Institute launches world’s first R&D-led sustainability code
Keeping in view the needs of research support and continuous innovations to bring about transformational change in the Indian tea industry, TRA is integrating it’s Good Agricultural Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices in the form of TRA-TOCKLAI GAP-GMP Standard, aligned with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.
This time for Africa: For Indian exporters, a new continent of opportunities as demand wanes in Europe, US
With many developed nations seeing some sort of economic crisis, Indian firms are making a beeline for Africa.
NHAI chief pitches for internal mechanism by consulting engineers to come out with quality projects
Chairman Sukhbir Singh Sandhu said NHAI has come out with a performance check system for consultants, and those providing good-quality works will be awarded with more contracts, credit and high scores.
Container shortage and high freight likely to affect India’s agricultural exports
Cheaper Indian rice saw much demand from Middle East during the pandemic due to problems in rice production of countries like Thailand and Vietnam and helped increase Indian rice exports during the ongoing fiscal.
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