Since 2001, one Indian farmer has committed suicide every half hour. Is climate change to blame? Like most modernizing countries, India has seen a decline in the number of individuals who engage ...

Tens of thousands of Indian farmers have marched to the parliament in the capital, Delhi, to highlight the deepening agrarian crisis. They arrived on Thursday from across the country and held a ...

An Indian climate guru will urge leaders at Cop29 to allocate billions in climate finance for small farmers, so they can ...

Just like the big fish eat small fish, big businesses will eat us up now, says Rakesh Vyas, a farmer camping outside India's capital, Delhi. Tens of thousands of farmers like Mr Vyas from the ...

Social media major X (formerly Twitter) has admitted to taking down accounts and posts related to the ongoing farmers' protests in India. The site has claimed it took down the pages after the ...

India recently launched the Framework for Voluntary Carbon Market in Agriculture Sector. This is with a view to encourage small and medium farmers to avail benefits of carbon credit, according to an ...

For instance, in Andhra Pradesh, India, a collaboration between ICRISAT and Microsoft provided farmers with AI-driven text messages on sowing advisories, which led to a 30% increase in crop yields .

Venerated as incarnations of Hindu deities, India's sacred cows are also being touted as agents of energy transition by a ...

Last month, India raised the basic import tax on crude and refined edible oils by 20 percentage points to help protect farmers struggling with lower oilseed prices.

In New Delhi, hundreds of farmers are continuing their months-long protest against the enforcement of controversial agricultural laws by the Modi government. They have been camped out at the outskirts ...

Indian farmers, particularly smallholder farmers who constitute nearly 86% of total farm holdings, face enormous risks. These risks arise out of weather-related production challenges, lack of ...

A 24-year-old man reportedly succumbed to his injuries in a state bordering the Indian capital on Wednesday as police fired tear gas on protesting farmers as they resumed their march to Delhi ...