The acreage in cotton in the current kharif cropping season is down by around 9 per cent till August 12 at 110.49 lakh hectares (lh) […]
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As organic rice exports soar during April-July, trade smells something ‘fishy’
Organic rice exports from India during the first four months of the 2024-25 fiscal have exceeded the total organic rice exports in the 2023-24 fiscal, […]
Delhi weather update: IMD issues ‘yellow’ alert after morning rainfall
A ‘yellow’ warning was issued after parts of Delhi recorded rainfall on Monday, the weather office said. Central, south, southwest and east Delhi recorded rainfall […]
Major port workers plan nation-wide strike in support of new wage settlement
Major port workers in the country are gearing up for a nation-wide indefinite strike demanding immediate settlement of revision of pay and allowances, including pensionary […]
FPI permitted to investment in Sovereign Green Bonds in IFSC
Ahead of starting proposed trading of Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrB) at International Financial Services Centre (IFSC), Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have been permitted to buy […]
Why vegetables’ base price reach ₹40/kg and will it be permanent?
This monsoon season, no vegetable is available below ₹40/kg for consumers in most of the places. Even if there is a wide gap between what […]
IMD forecast heavy rainfall brings relief to Punjab and Haryana
On Sunday, heavy rain showers swept across Punjab and Haryana, providing a welcome break from the oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall was recorded in several areas, […]
Finance Ministry poised for overhaul with new Finance, Expenditure, Public Enterprises Secretaries
As the Finance Ministry gets ready for the Union Budget 2025-26, the bureaucracy will undergo changes with the designation of a new Finance Secretary and […]
PM Modi releases 109 climate-resilient seeds, engages with farmers
With the aim to enhance farm productivity as well as farmers’ income, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday released 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient and bio-fortified crop […]
Bengaluru’s metro status denied: Is Census data key for HRA review?
The Indian Constitution recognises Bengaluru, along with Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Pune, Hyderabad, and Chennai, as metro cities. However, only four cities—Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata—qualify […]
