India, have a simple existence close to nature, but the encroachment of paved roads and merchants peddling plastic-wrapped snacks has led to some unwelcome changes. The village has a long history of ...

"When they [surgical grafts] were first written about outside of ancient India, they were referred to as the 'agriculture of the body' and 'the farming of men'," he says. Today, a gardening ...

Thanks to millet farming, she has become a leader in a local millet ... nutrient-rich grains in the grass family that have been grown and consumed in the Indian subcontinent since ancient times.

The event will include a day-long workshop on krishi parashar, an ancient Sanskrit text on agriculture and practices ostensibly adopted by farmers in different parts of India. There will also be a ...

LUCKNOW: An international non-governmental organisation 'Vyakti Vikas Kendra' has come out with an ancient technique ... the green revolution left on Indian agriculture. The procedure, involving ...