Agriculture is the backbone of many economies. It provides food and raw materials. Farmers cultivate crops and rear livestock. This sector employs a portion of the population. Sustainable practices are essential for future growth. Climate change poses challenges to agricultural productivity. Innovations in technology can enhance efficiency. Agriculture also plays a vital role in cultural traditions and rural livelihoods.
The India-US bilateral trade agreement talks concluded in Washington, D.C., on 22 April 2026 after three days of negotiations. The Indian delegation had 12 members and was led...
Agriculture has emerged as the most stubborn fault line in India’s ongoing free trade negotiations, particularly with the United States and the European Union. Even as India and...
Climate-Resilient Agriculture (CRA) has evolved from a secondary ecological preference into a primary survival strategy for the Indian state. With more than 50% of the national workforce dependent...
The commercialisation of agriculture in India occurred during British colonial rule from the mid-18th century to 1947. This shift transformed farming practices, moving from subsistence to cash crop...
Land revenue is a tax imposed on agricultural land. It serves as source of income for governments. In India, land revenue systems have evolved over centuries. The British...
Rural communities are vital to India's identity. They embody the essence of traditional life, characterised by close ties to nature and agriculture. These communities are diverse and influenced...
Mughal Empire period is known for some notable progress in the field of science and technology in India. It witnessed interactions between Islamic and Indian knowledge systems. However,...
Agriculture Agriculture was the backbone of the medieval Indian economy. The fertile soil allowed for multiple harvests each year. Key crops included rice, wheat, pulses, sugarcane, jute, and...
The Vijayanagara Empire flourished from the 14th to the 17th centuries in South India. Its capital, Hampi, was strategically located along the Tungabhadra River. The empire's circumference was...
The early medieval period in India, spanning roughly from the 6th to the 12th century, was marked by economic and cultural transformations. This era saw the rise of...
