IAEA support, including training, workshops and fellowships as well as practical lectures such as this one in Pakistan, have contributed to building the national capacity in cotton breeding techniques. (Photo: L. Jankuloski/Joint FAO/IAEA)

How Nuclear Techniques Help the Textile Industry in Pakistan

February 4, 2021February 5, 2021 RMN News Agriculture, FAO, Nuclear, Pakistan, Textile

How Nuclear Techniques Help the Textile Industry in Pakistan To continue to support the textile industry, which employs 40 per

Harvest of the barley - Combine harvester. Photo: European Parliament

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European Union to Release Greener Farm Policy

October 25, 2020October 27, 2020 RMN News Agriculture, European Union, Farm Policy, Farmers

The future farm policy of the European Union (EU) should be more flexible, sustainable, and crisis-resilient, so that farmers can

Protesters burn a tractor in New Delhi on September 28, 2020 to oppose the farm laws introduced by the Modi government. Photo: Indian Youth Congress

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Supreme Court Seeks Govt Response on Farm Laws

October 12, 2020October 14, 2020 RMN News Farm Laws, Narendra Modi, Supreme Court

It has been seen during the past few years that the Supreme Court and other courts in India do not

A consumer bazaar in India's capital New Delhi. Photo: Rakesh Raman / RMN News Service (Representational Image)

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Economic Growth Slowed to a Six-Year Low in India: IMF

December 24, 2019December 26, 2019 RMN News Economic, Economy, IMF, India

In its country report released Monday (December 23), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated that growth in India has

FAO Director-General Qu Dongyu addresses the High-Level Segment of the 31st Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol at FAO headquarters in Rome on November 7, 2019. Photo: FAO

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Global Food Loss in a Year = 1.3 Billion Tonnes

November 11, 2019November 12, 2019 RMN News Climate Change, FAO, Food

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu said Thursday that international cooperation and innovative, climate friendly technologies

Narendra Modi during the launch of the PM-Kisan scheme, at Gorakhpur, in Uttar Pradesh on February 24, 2019

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Modi’s PM-Kisan Scheme Is Cash for Vote Scam: Chidambaram

February 25, 2019February 26, 2019 RMN News BJP, Congress, Narendra Modi, P. Chidambaram

Since farmers form a very large vote bank in India, all political parties offer them dole such as financial assistance