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Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets Bill Gates, discusses use of AI in agriculture

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets Bill Gates, discusses use of AI in agriculture

The meeting took place at the government guest house 'Sahyadri' in Mumbai, said a statement from the Chief Minister's Office

20 March,2025 03:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Bill Gates, Indian ministers discuss AI, health, agriculture

Bill Gates, Indian ministers discuss AI, health, agriculture

The Microsoft co-founder said India’s leadership in AI will drive innovation worldwide

20 March,2025 07:56 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Man protest against agriculture policies, dumps farm produce outside govt office

Man protest against agriculture policies, dumps farm produce outside govt office

The man dumped tur, soybean and cotton produce in front of a government office in Wardha district

17 March,2025 09:08 PM IST | Wardha (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
Ajit Pawar outlines roadmap for agriculture, industrial sectors in Maharashtra

Ajit Pawar outlines roadmap for agriculture, industrial sectors in Maharashtra

The growth rate of agriculture in 2023-24 was 3.3 per cent, which surged to 8.7 per cent owing to the financial strength provided to the farmers, the finance minister informed the house

17 March,2025 03:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Farmers protest atop water tank at Lasalgaon APMC over onion price drop

Farmers protest atop water tank at Lasalgaon APMC over onion price drop

Several onion farmers in Nashik's Lasalgaon APMC staged a protest atop a water tank, demanding the removal of the minimum export price on onions after a sharp decline in rates.

11 March,2025 09:09 AM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra budget 2025: Over 4.3 lakh crop insurance applications denied

Maharashtra budget 2025: Over 4.3 lakh crop insurance applications denied

The Maharashtra government has rejected 4.30 lakh crop insurance applications under the PMFBY scheme for Kharif 2024, citing irregularities such as fraudulent claims on government land and false geo-tagging. Minister Manikrao Kokate assured that strict measures are in place to prevent misuse.

10 March,2025 03:17 PM IST | Mumbai
Nashik court stays minister’s conviction in cheating case

Nashik court stays minister’s conviction in cheating case

The brothers later filed an appeal, seeking a stay on the magistrate's order, before District Judge 1 and Additional Sessions Judge (Nashik) N V Jiwane

06 March,2025 08:16 AM IST | Nashik | Agencies
Farmers to get Rs 3,000 more under state-run scheme: CM

Farmers to get Rs 3,000 more under state-run scheme: CM

The rise demonstrates the state's commitment to supporting its agricultural sector, CM Fadnavis said

24 February,2025 10:51 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
BJP MLA Suresh Dhas accuses Dhananjay Munde of involvement in Rs 300-crore scam

BJP MLA Suresh Dhas accuses Dhananjay Munde of involvement in Rs 300-crore scam

The NCP legislator from Parli is under fire from the opposition as well as some Mahayuti colleagues after his close aide Walmik Karad was held in an extortion case linked to the abduction and brutal murder of sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh in Massajog in Beed district on December 9

20 February,2025 10:57 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Munde made agri dept release funds over non-existent cabinet decisions: Damania

Munde made agri dept release funds over non-existent cabinet decisions: Damania

Damania claimed Munde had asked officials to release funds on an "undated letter" projecting it as cabinet decisions

19 February,2025 05:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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