Bengaluru: Lemon Tree Hotel Whitefield, Bengaluru, is strengthening its culinary offerings under the leadership of Executive Chef Thirumal Mohan, who brings extensive experience across luxury hospitality, regional Indian cuisine, convention centres, banquet operations and airline catering. Known for his expertise in South Indian specialities and
Campaign Running from 2 to 31 October 2026 Focuses on Records Management, Scrap Disposal, Pending Matters and Better Space Utilisation Key Highlights The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is implementing Special Campaign 6.0 from 2 to 31 October 2026. More than 100 physical files and e-files have been
Proposed Joint Centre of Excellence to Focus on Pulse Protein Extraction, Value-Added Foods, Sustainable Nutrition and Industry-Led Research Key Highlights NIFTEM-K and the University of Saskatchewan are working towards establishing a joint Centre of Excellence within the next year. India–Canada discussions focused on pulse protein extraction, processing, product
Agricultural research institutes in Bihar and Goa undertake cleanliness drives, scrap identification and plantation upkeep to improve sanitation, workplace safety and resource management Key Highlights Campaign focus: DARE/ICAR is promoting hygiene awareness, civic responsibility and cleanliness under Swachhata Special Campaign 6.0. Bihar initiative: ICAR Research Complex for Eastern
National celebration in New Delhi honours women’s contributions to agriculture, livestock, sustainable farming and rural entrepreneurship, with a focus on improving access to technology, finance and markets Key Highlights National celebration: Mahila Kisan Diwas 2026 was held on October 15 at the Dr. B. R. Ambedkar International
India’s agricultural research council highlights crop genetics, climate-resilient farming, biofortification and food safety ahead of the October 27–29 conclave in New Delhi Key Highlights ESTIC 2026: Scheduled for October 27–29 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, across 12 thematic areas. Innovation showcase: Thematic exhibition to feature 13 departmental stalls,
National celebration in New Delhi recognises women farmers’ contributions to agricultural value chains, sustainable farming and rural livelihoods; women accounted for 59.8% of India’s agricultural workforce in 2025 Key Highlights National event: Mahila Kisan Diwas 2026 will be celebrated on October 15 at the Dr. B. R.
At Agrivision’s 10th National Convention, Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlights 49% growth in agricultural production over a decade, tighter regulation of agricultural colleges and opportunities to diversify farm incomes Key Highlights 49% growth: India’s total agricultural production increased by 49% between 2014 and 2024, according to the Agriculture