Trump administration to end Medicare Part D subsidy after 2026The Trump administration will end a Medicare Part D subsidy program after 2026. Insurers have gained enough experience to price plans accur...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
Erratic monsoon pushes farmers towards low-water crops, vegetablesErratic monsoon is reshaping India's kharif sowing patterns this season. Farmers are shifting acreage from staples to hardy crops and veget...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Assam exports first Purabi ice cream consignment to Bhutan, CM Sarma flags off shipmentAssam's Chief Minister flagged off Purabi Dairy's first ice cream export to Bhutan. This significant consignment marks the state's initial ...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
Monsoon revival boosts summer crop planting in IndiaA revival in monsoon rains has accelerated the sowing of key summer crops across India, helping farmers recover from an early-season slowdo...
28 Jul, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
BYD launches EV mini-car in JapanBYD has launched the Racco electric mini-car in Japan, priced below 2 million yen before subsidies, aiming to revive weak sales and boost b...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Centre to release Rs 335 crore to Maharashtra as second instalment under RKVY scheme: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanAccording to an official statement, the minister chaired a virtual review meeting to assess the utilisation of funds released under the RKV...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Govt examining measures to safeguard FCV tobacco farmers of AP: GovtThe government is actively examining measures to safeguard FCV tobacco farmers' interests. A ministry team visited Andhra Pradesh to review...
26 Jul, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
California's biggest planned AI data center promised not to use Colorado River water. Now it wants 260 million gallons a yearCalifornia's biggest planned AI data center is at the center of a growing water dispute after seeking 260 million gallons of Colorado River...
26 Jul, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
NEET paper leak controversy: Dharmendra Pradhan's exit joins short list of Modi govt's cilmbdowns since 2014The first major retreat came in 2015 when the government sought to amend the land acquisition law to make it easier to acquire land for inf...
25 Jul, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
In the 1980s, Niger regrew 200 million trees across five million hectares without planting them: farmers revived the "underground forest" beneath their fieldsNigerien farmers successfully regrew millions of trees by protecting existing underground root systems. This farmer-managed natural regener...
25 Jul, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
India reiterates WTO-consistent trade policy, calls for development-oriented reformsIndia concluded its eighth Trade Policy Review at the WTO. Members broadly appreciated India's constructive engagement and economic resilie...
24 Jul, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
SC nudges Centre to amend Highways Act, wants judicial officers deciding land compensation disputes, not bureaucratsThe Supreme Court urged the Centre to amend the National Highways Act. It wants judicially trained adjudicators for land compensation dispu...
24 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Farmers should be ‘businessmen’ who respond to market demand, not just grow rice and wheat: NITI Aayog’s Ashok LahiriLahiri stressed the need for greater adoption of science and technology, noting that productivity per acre for several Indian crops remains...
23 Jul, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- Kisan Mahapanchayat: Punjab farmers stopped on way to Delhi as Haryana Police seals Shambhu border
Haryana Police blocked Punjab farmers heading to Delhi for a protest. Farmers gathered at the Shambhu border to oppose the proposed India-U...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Boeing urges US to seek transparency on €3 billion Airbus loans from EUBoeing has requested US government intervention regarding European Union loans. The company seeks transparency on a €3 billion loan package...
21 Jul, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Tractor industry's volume growth likely to moderate to 1-4% in FY27: IcraTractor industry volume growth is expected to moderate to one to four percent this fiscal year. This moderation follows a strong growth of ...
21 Jul, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Major respite for India on fertiliser front as urea prices finally fallGlobal urea prices declined last month, easing pressure on India's fertiliser subsidy bill. However, prices remain significantly higher tha...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.37 PM IST