Seeds Of Innovation
The agriculture scientist, who is the recipient of the Norman E. Borlaug award for field research and application this year, has been working to bridge the gap between agriculture research and on-field application. She aims to empower farmers by improving their access to quality seeds, says Naina Gautam
Naina Gautam - December 01, 2023
Ekansh Mittal believes this seed company is turning into the right kind of ‘hybrid’
Kaveri Seed is diversifying into more profitable verticals, investing in crucial R&D and increasing its overseas presence
Ekansh Mittal - May 04, 2021
Raseedbook wants local businesses to dream big
A billing and record keeping app is opening up a world of possibilities for neighbourhood stores
Shailaja Mohapatra - October 03, 2020
‘The Contract farming ordinance is no gamechanger… it will drive adoption to 5%, at best’
The agriculture sector is poorly understood and planned for, so Ajay Jakhar of Bharat Krishak Samaj schools investors
N Mahalakshmi - July 30, 2020
Sprouting moolah
Promoter entities of Kaveri Seed tender shares worth Rs.969 million during the Rs.1.96 billion buyback
Prathamesh Mulye - January 24, 2020
Partners in grime
Sewage treatment plants that mimic nature could heal our lakes, stop deaths in poorly aired sewage systems and save us money
Hari Menon - July 24, 2019
Beating The Election Blues
Investors are banking on rural and IT stocks to tide over a volatile market ahead of elections next year
Prathamesh Mulye - June 26, 2018
Catching 'em Young
AddressHealth is looking to build a sustainable model for school health programmes
Himanshu Kakkar - August 03, 2017
Which way will the wind blow?
Protests against GM Mustard from scientists and farmers could throw a spanner in the works for India’s first GM food crop
August 03, 2017
Krishnakumar Natarajan
The executive chairman of Mindtree has been accumulating the HDFC Bank stock since its listing
Kripa Mahalingam - November 22, 2016