Even in a volatile market, these large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of more than 36%For some time now we have spoken of the need to keep an eye on the currency markets. While there is a clear indication of a slowdown, what ...
14 Jan, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
Looking to invest in PSUs ? Have the right mix of expectations as the risk rewards equation is very different in these 45 public sector stocksIf one looks at the last three months of the stock market moves, a new industrial house appears to be born and has caught the fancy of the ...
21 Jan, 2024, 01.40 PM IST
Investing in PSUs: Risks are of a different nature and so is reward for these 45 public sector stocksFew years back, for a PSU stock to do well there was an unwritten rule on Dalal street. Is that company a divestment candidate? If yes, the...
31 Dec, 2023, 03.34 PM IST
Young India will turn into rapidly ageing society in coming decades: UNFPAIndia is set to become a rapidly ageing society, with the elderly population projected to surpass the children's population by mid-century,...
27 Sep, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
Citizens worried about economy as India tops global population chartsAs the global economy recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. However,...
20 Apr, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
Pak with annual fertility rate of 3.6 among top two fastest growing South Asian nations: ReportAt Pakistan's growth rate — 3.6 — a population doubles in 19.4 years. A country needs to bring its growth rate down to 2 per cent a year to...
20 Jul, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
Illegal cultivation of marijuana continues unabated in CoochbeharThere is no concrete data, but an estimated 550 ha area of the district hosts marijuana cultivation - needless to say, illegally.
10 Jan, 2017, 04.01 PM IST
India ranks poorly in Commonwealth youth indexIndia ranked 133rd in the index covering 183 nations, below neighbouring countries like Nepal (77), Bhutan (69) and Sri Lanka (31) and trai...
28 Oct, 2016, 01.49 PM IST
We will encourage industry to invest in organic farming: Sarbananda Sonowal, BJPSonowal, talking to ET, a day after BJP and its allies registered a massive victory, outlined his economic agenda in which organic farming ...
22 May, 2016, 04.17 AM IST
Five budget-friendly foreign holidays you can plan for Rs 1 lakhDubai. Sri Lanka. Vietnam. Bhutan. Maldives. A vacation to each of these destinations can be planned for Rs 1 lakh by a couple. Find out ho...
18 Apr, 2016, 04.25 PM IST
One year of Modi government: How the PM scored 77.5 out of 100The centralized structure addresses concerns stemming from weak bench strength, and resulted in ministers improving performance.
26 May, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
Economic Times Global Business Summit: Key Points of PM Narendra Modi's addressPM Modi on Friday said, "Can't we dream that India be a $20 trillion economy? Our government is preparing the ground for that.”
17 Jan, 2015, 03.31 AM IST
Elections? economy? hygiene? No, it’s the population!Ajamma Pujari is a 40 year old gardener in Mumbai, our financial capital where over half the population lives in slums.
09 Oct, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Vultures face extinction in Indian subcontinent: United Nations reportThe vulture population has, in fact, witnessed one of the "most dramatic declines" of a wild species in human history, it said.
08 Oct, 2014, 08.27 PM IST
Illegal cannabis cultivation thriving in Indo-Bangla ChitmahalsIllegal cannabis cultivation in the Chitmahals, the land pieces in West Bengal’s Cochbehar district, has become a concern for administratio...
21 Nov, 2013, 05.40 PM IST
- Raw illegal cannabis worth crores destroyed in field in West Bengal district
Revenue department has destroyed large volume of raw cannabis worth crores in field in West Bengal district.
20 Dec, 2012, 06.58 PM IST
- Cultivation of illegal cannabis flourishing in Coochbehar
Paddy, wheat or jute, almost all got replaced in agri fields by cannabis and that too, illegal. This is at many places in Coochbehar distri...
15 Jun, 2012, 06.35 PM IST