Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 17:52
The potato farmer, Rakesh Kumar, has harvested 108.8 tonnes of potato per hectare and set a new world record in potato production, Nalanda district magistrate Sanjay Kumar Agrawal said Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 12:59
Bihar is the third-largest potato producing state, after Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Last year, five farmers here created a world record, producing 224 quintals of paddy per hectare.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 17:13
Eva Longoria has transitioned from being a star in prime time TV hit series ‘Desperate Housewives’ to advertising potato crisps.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 27, 2012, 00:17
The Karnataka Government on Saturday announced a Rs 17.5 crore special package for potato growers of seven districts, who have sufferred crop loss due to destruction by pests.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 10:17
Traditional Spanish omelette with potato filling.
Last Updated: Sunday, April 1, 2012, 16:12
Darvespura village in Nalanda district of Bihar has added another first to its name by setting a world record in potato yield.
Last Updated: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 21:09
Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board will export one lakh metric tonnes of potatoes to Malaysia.
Last Updated: Friday, February 3, 2012, 15:03
Karnataka Chief Minister DV Sadananda Gowda has urged the Centre to announce a special package for potato farmers.
Last Updated: Saturday, January 14, 2012, 17:44
Kate Winslet is reportedly set to work with Kenneth Branagh for the first time ever since they made Hamlet in 1996.
Last Updated: Monday, December 12, 2011, 11:41
If potato growers of Punjab have their way, the streets of Jalandhar could soon resemble a giant dump yard.
Last Updated: Saturday, July 16, 2011, 10:39
A consortium of scientists led by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) has finished sequencing the genetic code of the potato.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 10, 2011, 18:34
An international team of scientists has decoded the full DNA sequence of the potato for the first time.
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