Stored grains are attacked by several pests. They assume importance as they start their damage in the field itself - Device to remove insect pests from stored grains

The cost of this technology is lesser than that of a standard power sprayer - Water jetting: an eco-friendly pest management technique in mulberry

The proposal, which will be implemented in next financial year, is under consideration of government - Self-employment scheme for minorities

Employee awareness on how they are connected to the transformation is essential to unleash their potential - Redesigning knowledge work

  The last quarter of 2012 reinforced the Indian government’s commitments to reform and growth with a series of big-bang steps - 2013: the Growth of Hope

While the economy slows, businesses can grow by nurturing core consumers and getting new ones - Hunters and Farmers

Apart from demand-supply fundamentals, the prices will be impacted by the monsoon and government policies - Positive outlook for agri commodities in 2013

India's Huge Dependence on fuel imports is what differentiates it from most other emerging market economies - Budget FY14: Comparision with emerging economies

Indian geospatial firms create 3D digital city models that capture minute details — a game-changer for city planning Intelligent Mapping to Give Urban Planning a Big Lift

In urban areas, the distribution and transmission within residential blocks and buildings is carried out mainly through LV & MV cables - DELIVERING MAXIMUM POWER TO THE NATION

The Union government should dispel the States’ fears of centralisation if it wants to rescue the idea from total rejection - Why a national water framework law

This device helps farmers to plant the seedlings at exact locations - New improvised tool for SRI paddy planting method

The phrase grapevine communication is generally associated with gossip, rumours and ill-will among other assorted negative connotations - Grapevine communication

The draft of the 12th Five Year Plan covering the period 2012-13 to 2016-17, approved by the National Development Council last week, aims to achieve an annual average growth rate of 8 per cent, scaled down from 8.2 per cent. - On shaky foundation

Net primary and secondary income flows are smaller - Current account deficit widens to 5.4 % in Q2

An Emerging scientific view of human evolution suggests that we need regular physical activity for our brains to function optimally - Exercise makes the brain Smarter

The economy might still be wobbly. But for Job-Seekers, There are pockets of promise. Sreeradha D Basu picked the minds of the country’s biggest hr names to zero in on 10 job profiles or segments in 2013 -10 Hot Jobs for 2013

Govt outlines a series of measures to boost women’s role in MGNREGS - Rural Jobs to See More Role For Women

This crisis of about the state that positioned itself as a vanguard, then got lost in pathologies - Rage and Helplessness 

Funding is not an issue for viable projects, the point is to speed up clearances and put in place well-defined policies, the absence of which queers the pitch at present - Only Politics Constrains India’s Infrastructure