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Published on May 13, 2026

Did Bt cotton fail India, or did India fail Bt cotton? White gold's saga

Somewhere in central India, sometime around the summer of 2014, a pink bollworm caterpillar swallowed two of the most carefully engineered proteins in the history of Indian agriculture, and survived. No one was watching. The moment was not recorded by any …

Source: India Today - Neutral
Published on May 12, 2026

Raising taxes on tobacco products essential to protect future generations: Speakers at Nari Maitree discussion meeting

TBT DESK Engineer Sanzida Islam Tuli, a Member of Parliament from the reserved women’s seat of the Government of Bangladesh, has said that there is no alternative to increasing the prices and taxes on tobacco products in order to protect the country’s …

Source: Bangladesh Today - Pro-Government
Published on May 14, 2026

Per capita income climbs to $1,901

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's economy grew 3.7% in the outgoing fiscal year, missing the annual target and dashing hopes of higher growth due to slowing wheels of the industry and construction sectors, which has contributed to higher unemployment in the …

Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
Published on May 14, 2026

Govt revises down GDP growth to 3.7pc

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) and per capita income rose in dollar terms at a modest pace, indicating a recovery in the country’s overall output compared with the previous year, the government said on Wednesday. It was revealed that …

Source: Dawn - Center-left
Published on May 11, 2026

Tobacco tax reform can boost public health and revenue, experts say

Effective reform of the tobacco tax structure can improve public health and increase government revenue, speakers said at a discussion today (10 May). At the meeting titled "Budget 2026–27: Advancing Public Health and Increasing Tobacco Revenue,…

Source: The Business Standard - Neutral
Published on May 11, 2026

India struggles with a quit success rate under 5%: Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, ...

With 267 million tobacco users, improving access to evidence-based cessation tools is seen as critical to scaling quit outcomes and strengthening public health impact NEW DELHI, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading public health experts commended …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2026

Experts urge tobacco tax structure reform

Economists, physicians and public health experts have called for reforms to Bangladesh’s tobacco tax structure, saying the measures could improve public health and significantly increase government revenue. The recommendations came at a discussion titled “ …

Source: The Financial Express Bangladesh - Pro-Government
Published on May 14, 2026

Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar & Others: Is Bollywood Following PM Narendra Modi's Fuel Conservation ...

Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar & Others: Is Bollywood Following PM Narendra Modi's Fuel Conservation Appeal? | AI At the start of this week, Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, appealed to our countrymen to try and return to a …

Source: Free Press Journal - Neutral
Published on May 10, 2026

Increase in Taxes on Tobacco Products Recommended for Revenue and Public Health

Consumption of tobacco products such as cigarettes, bidis, chewing tobacco, gutkha, and khaini benefits no one, neither individuals nor the country. Therefore, increasing taxes on such products is a sensible approach to reduce their consumption and …

Source: Ratopati - Indeterminate
Published on May 10, 2026

Experts call for tobacco tax reform

Effective reform of the tobacco tax structure can improve public health and increase government revenue. At a discussion meeting titled “Budget 2026–27: Advancing Public Health and Increasing Tobacco Revenue,” held on Sunday (10 May) at the Zahur Hossain …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
Published on May 10, 2026

Young doctors call for higher tobacco prices to curb youth smoking

Young doctors have demanded an effective increase in tobacco product prices in the upcoming FY2026–27 national budget to discourage tobacco use among young people and protect the country’s large youth population from the harmful effects of tobacco. The …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
Published on May 11, 2026

Capitalism’s Long Revolution

No one agrees on when, where, or how capitalism began, or whether it had a beginning at all, but everyone agrees that capitalism, the word, first appeared in the 19th century. Capital and capitalist slipped into use, unnoticed and unremarked, in the 13th …

Source: The Nation - Left-wing
Published on May 8, 2026

Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages, including 2 mg and 4 mg, as India struggles with a ...

Leading public health experts commended the Government of India's ongoing efforts in tobacco control and urged the Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) for strengthening cessation pathways by ensuring 2 mg and 4 mg nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs …

Source: The Economic Times - Center-right
Published on May 8, 2026

India News | Experts Back OTC Access to NRT Across All Formats and Dosages, Including 2 Mg and 4 Mg, as India Struggles ...

New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Leading public health experts commended the Government of India's ongoing efforts in tobacco control and urged the Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) for strengthening cessation pathways by ensuring 2 mg and 4 mg …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on May 6, 2026

Knowledge Nugget: What is Mission for Cotton Productivity?

Take a look at the essential concepts, terms, quotes, or phenomena every day and brush up your knowledge. Here’s your knowledge nugget on cotton for today.(Relevance: Agriculture-related schemes are important for your exam. With the launch of this scheme …

Source: The Indian Express - Center-left
Published on May 13, 2026

Inflation inches up, economists flag crude oil prices, uncertain monsoon

India’s retail inflation rose to 3.48 percent in April 2026, up from 3.4 percent in March, according to government data released on Tuesday. This was the highest rate since the new CPI series began this January. Food inflation also edged up to 4.2 percent …

Source: Forbes India - Pending
Published on May 8, 2026

Sources: India's trade talks with Oman, Chile aim to raise bilateral trade from $14 billion, bring critical minerals

Sources have indicated that India to host trade officials from Chile and Oman next week to expedite talks for Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with an aim to increase bilateral trade from a cumulative $14 billion with both these countries as well as unlock …

Source: CNBC-TV18 - Center-left
Published on May 8, 2026

Experts back OTC access to NRT across all formats and dosages as India struggles with a quit success rate under 5 per ...

Leading public health experts commended the Government of India’s ongoing efforts in tobacco control and urged the Drug Technical Advisory Board (DTAB) for strengthening cessation pathways by ensuring 2 mg and 4 mg nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs) …

Source: Express Healthcare - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2026

Experiences, not landmarks, now drive China's travel boom

The Nanjing team defeats the Changzhou team 2-1 in a Su Chao match in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, on May 2. Leveraging the Su Chao, the local amateur soccer league, Jiangsu has effectively boostedlocal cultural and tourism consumption (XINHUA) Small city, …

Source: Beijing Review - Gov't Propaganda

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

BestAIFor Releases 2026 Research Report on Asian-Built AI-IoT Tools for Smart Agriculture

Report evaluates twenty Asian-built AI-IoT vendors, features ten across India, China, Singapore, and Japan. BADEN, AARGAU, SWITZERLAND, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BestAIFor.com today released its 2026 research report on Asian-built AI- …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 01:05 GMT

New Release: From Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & BIOSECURITY ʻOIHANA MAHIʻAI A KIAʻI MEAOLA SHARON HURD CHAIRPERSON KA LUNA HOʻOKELE DEAN M. MATSUKAWA DEPUTY TO THE CHAIRPERSON KA HOPE …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 23:18 GMT

Sky Eye Network Success: DTMK Drone Innovations Targets Growth in Real Estate and Agricultural Drone Services

DTMK Drone Innovations is expanding into agricultural spraying and inspections after building revenue through real estate drone photography in 2024. KINGWOOD, TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DTMK Drone Innovations, founded …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 15:09 GMT

Crop Drying Heat Pump Market: Analysis of Future Demand and Leading Key Players Through 2030

The Business Research Company’s Crop Drying Heat Pump Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The crop drying heat pump market is gaining …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Electronics Industry ...

Published on May 14, 2026 - 11:01 GMT

Liquid Fertilizers Market to Reach USD 20 Billion by 2034, Growing at 2.60% CAGR | IMARC Group

The global liquid fertilizers market size reached USD 15.8 billion in 2025. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The next decade of agriculture will not be won on acreage alone. It will be won on how efficiently every …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Renaissance BioScience Files Patent Application for Advanced Yeast-derived VLP RNA Delivery Technology

“Virus-like particle” technology expands the agricultural, health and industrial applications of Renaissance's yeast-based RNA production and delivery systems VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

California hosts the President of Catalonia for 40th anniversary of bilateral engagement

Through today’s historic visit, California and Catalonia reaffirm their partnership and recognize these milestones as an opportunity to deepen cooperation under the framework of the 2015 Memorandum of Understanding to: Collaborate to advance innovation- …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 20:05 GMT

Cibus Reports First Quarter Financial Results and Provides Business Update

SAN DIEGO, May 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cibus, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBUS) (the "Company"), a leading agricultural technology company that develops and licenses plant traits to seed companies, today announced its financial results for the quarter …

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Published on May 15, 2026 - 01:00 GMT

Hypertherm and Premier Partner Leeden Hercules to Spotlight Powermax33XP at METALTECH 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hypertherm Associates, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial cutting systems and software, will support its premier Malaysian partner, Leeden Hercules, as it …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Automotive Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 00:53 GMT

Protists and bacteria form secret alliance to stop Fusarium wilt

GA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new study has revealed how unseen microbial alliances in the soil could hold the key to fighting devastating crop diseases. Researchers discovered that when soil nutrients are properly …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Science ...
Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:36 GMT

American Bison Policy Sparking Debate on Federal Land Management

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American bison, also known as the buffalo, has played a central role in Native American culture and the history of the United States. Once numbering between 30 and 60 million, …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

CEA Summit East Graduate Student Poster Competition Now Open for Abstract Submissions

CEA Summit East is now accepting abstracts for its Annual Graduate Student Research Poster Competition - part of the Sept. 15–16, 2026, edition at the IALR. DANVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CEA Summit East is now …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on May 14, 2026 - 16:10 GMT

Mark W. Yonkman Announces His Candidacy for State Senate in Michigan’s 36th

Mark Yonkman of Boon Michigan announced candidacy today for Michigan’s 36th State Senate District. BOON, MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mark Yonkman of Boon Michigan announced his candidacy today for Michigan’s 36th State …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Military Industry ...
Published on May 14, 2026 - 14:23 GMT

Heritage Metal Roofing Responds to Metro Detroit Long Term Roof Replacement Demand After Winter

Sterling Heights–based Heritage Metal Roofing on freeze-thaw wear, long-term planning, and the materials homeowners are choosing for the next roofing cycle. STERLING HEIGHTS , MI, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After a …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

NAPPC Grants More Than $94,000 to Advance Cutting-Edge Pollinator Research

Pollinator Partnership and NAPPC devoted more than $94,000 towards the critical research supporting essential butterflies, moths, bumble bees, and honey bees. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North American …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Environment ...
Published on May 14, 2026 - 13:08 GMT

Clinical Nutrition Market Set to Boom Rapidly, Witnessing Strong Growth Through 2033 | Abbott, Baxter, Lonza

Clinical Nutrition Market is estimated to valued at USD 13.97 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 21.28 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 6.2% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Overview The “ …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

BestAIFor Releases 2026 Research Report on Asian-Built AI-IoT Tools for Smart Agriculture

Report evaluates twenty Asian-built AI-IoT vendors, features ten across India, China, Singapore, and Japan. BADEN, AARGAU, SWITZERLAND, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BestAIFor.com today released its 2026 research report on Asian-built AI- …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

SMART Compliance Selected for NVIDIA Inception Program

AI-powered GovTech platform joins NVIDIA’s elite startup accelerator to advance GPU-accelerated environmental compliance for public agencies IRWINDALE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SMART Compliance, the leading cloud- …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Certified Origins Unveils Integrated Private Label Range Designed to Build Winning Retail Categories at PLMA Amsterdam

Spotlighting Traceability, Gastronomic Excellence and the Global Private Label Opportunity at Hall 7, Stand 7.N39. May 19-20, 2026. PLMA Amsterdam. NEWPORT NEWS, VA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Certified Origins, global …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 11:01 GMT

Liquid Fertilizers Market to Reach USD 20 Billion by 2034, Growing at 2.60% CAGR | IMARC Group

The global liquid fertilizers market size reached USD 15.8 billion in 2025. SHERIDAN, WY, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The next decade of agriculture will not be won on acreage alone. It will be won on how efficiently every …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 10:48 GMT

Sabai Protocol Becomes a Member of the Thai-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce to Develop Tokenization in Thailand’s Market

The company will support the development of tokenization in Thailand’s market, while Julia Filobokova, CEO of Sabai Protocol, leads the Digital Tools Committee. CA, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sabai Protocol has joined the …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

CannaTech Innovation Awards 2026 Opens Submissions Ahead of MJBizCon

Cannabis & Tech Today has opened submissions for the Innovation Awards 2026, recognizing the companies, products, and people shaping the future of cannabis. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cannabis & Tech …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 07:00 GMT

National CACFP Association Celebrates 40 Years of Feeding the Future

More than 1,500 child nutrition professionals gather in Las Vegas for the 40th National Child Nutrition Conference LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 1986, five advocates founded the National CACFP Association (NCA) with …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 05:45 GMT

Top Used Truck Manufacturer Expands Global Supply Network in 2026

JINING, SHANDONG, CHINA, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global used truck and heavy equipment market continues to experience steady growth in 2026, driven by rising demand for cost-efficient logistics solutions and infrastructure …

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Published on May 14, 2026 - 05:43 GMT

VOXMICRO Announces Configurable Qualcomm Dragonwing NPro 7 Wi-Fi 7 Module-System at Xponential 2026

Wi-Fi 7 modular system on Qualcomm NPro 7 (QCN927x) + WAVIA configurable architecture. Module-down (LGA) as an alternative to chip-down; slotted also available. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VOXMICRO today announced the …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 23:18 GMT

Sky Eye Network Success: DTMK Drone Innovations Targets Growth in Real Estate and Agricultural Drone Services

DTMK Drone Innovations is expanding into agricultural spraying and inspections after building revenue through real estate drone photography in 2024. KINGWOOD, TX, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DTMK Drone Innovations, founded …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

20/15 Visioneers & Veritas Automata Launch Edge Computing-First Lab Platform to Modernize SciOps w/o Disrupting Science

Joint solution combines scientific data expertise with edge computing AI & automation to deliver scalable, AI-ready lab ops for life, materials, & agriscience PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 20/15 Visioneers …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 20:57 GMT

Carew International Named to Selling Power's 2026 Top Sales Training Companies List for the Fourteenth Consecutive Year

Carew International earns its 14th consecutive spot on Selling Power's Top Sales Training Companies list for practical training that drives lasting results. CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, May 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carew …

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