City-based engineering company Texmaco Rail & Engineering Ltd on Saturday said it has secured orders worth ₹243 crore from the Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation (MRVC) […]
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India has solution to global challenges on nutrition, water scarcity and climate change: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India has the solution in the form of millet farming to address global challenges on nutrition, water […]
Foreign banks expect RBI MPC to keep policy rate unchanged at Aug 6-8 meet
Foreign banks and brokerages expect a status quo on policy rate at 6.5 per cent at the upcoming RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on […]
India registers 8,875 farmer producer organisations under Central Sector Scheme
The Government of India has made considerable progress under the Central Sector Scheme (CSS) for the “Formation and Promotion of 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs). […]
India’s kharif crop sowing outpaces previous year figures; paddy, pulses, oilseeds all leading
Farmers in India have sown Kharif crops across 904.60 lakh hectares so far this year, as against 879.22 lakh hectares in the same period of […]
Paddy growers demand “assured price” to expand area under natural farming
Paddy farmers have a major demand to take up natural farming — an assured price for their chemical-free produce. This comes on the heels of […]
Kharif maize, soya and sugarcane sowing exceed normal coverage
Planting of kharif crops has been completed on 82.5 per cent or 904.60 lakh hectares (lh) as of August 2, which is up by 3 […]
Govt issues fifth draft notification to declare Western Ghats as ecologically sensitive area
The Centre has issued a fifth draft notification to declare over 56,800 square kilometres of the Western Ghats across six states, including 13 villages in […]
Telangana’s financial health raises concerns: CAG
The Comptroller and Audit General of India (CAG) has raised serious concerns about the financial health of Telangana, highlighting a substantial increase in total liabilities, […]
Kochi auctions: Tea arrivals hit by rain; CTC dust prices up
Active participation of blenders coupled with low arrivals due to inclement weather has lifted CTC dust prices at Kochi tea auctions. Blenders together absorbed 60 […]