Palamau district has now joined the orange cultivator group of India as this season, it sold Rs 5 lakh worth of the citrus fruit, at Rs 30 per kilogram. The credit for this goes to horticulture scien...

Echinopsis Mammilosa: This small cactus produces flowers when only three inches in diameter. It opens on summer nights and again, lasts for about 24 hours.  Protect this plant from unsightly scar...

The New Year is expected to bring glad tidings for some East Singhbhum farmers, thanks to steel-city farmer-entrepreneur Sudipta Ghosh.Ghosh (46), who started farming gerbera flowers in 2016 in her fi...

Sudarshan Kumar Maiti, patron of Bidhannagar Horticultural Society and gardening columnist of The Telegraph Salt Lake passed away on March 31. He had been hospitalised for a week at a Kankurgachhi nur...

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As a little boy in school, Kartick Kalindi would never give away his postal address to classmates. His worst fear came true one day — a couple of friends got to know that he came from the lepers’ ...

Nothing can keep Rita Biswas away from her garden. Being a social worker, she is busy round the clock. She also had a fall last year that causes her legs to ache. Despite the odds she feels compelled ...

It was a milestone for Siaha in Mizoram, especially for the chili farmers across six villages in the district — Zyhno, Ahmypi, Khopai, Siatlai, Chheihlu and Laki. Maraland Âhiah Paohpa (Maraland or...