In a series of measures, many revealed here for the first time, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) is giving banks policy incentives and beh...

The IMD has retained its forecast for a below-normal monsoon in 2026, with El Nino expected to dominate the June-September season and rainf...

Given the latest news flow from the Gulf region, the probability is high that we might once again see the bulls attempting a comeback. As u...

Peace is something that has eluded West Asia a long time. For old Gulf watchers, statements and counter-statements of the kind seen in the ...

LPG, used mostly as cooking gas in the country, grew 3.2% in sales in June. Jet fuel consumption grew 10%, helped by a rise in holiday trav...

As many as 166 stalls by 120 entrepreneurs were open for the public at the expo organised by the Plantation Directorate of the State Indust...

This year's monsoon will hopefully replenish reservoirs. But let's not lose sight that water storage is not just directly linked to water a...

India has 17% of world’s population, but 4% of the its freshwater resources. With just 1,544 cu m per-capita water availability, it is alre...

If nothing changes, and fast, things will get much worse: estimates indicate that water demand will exceed supply by a factor of two by 203...

SBI is the best fundamental idea as it has come below the QIP price and Essar deal lowers the NPA risk

With its expertise in agriculture, Israel can help Modi fulfill a promise he repeats often in his rallies — to double farm income by 2022.

The new system, which has been in commercial use for nearly one-and-a-half-year, analyses data generated from crops through sensors and tra...

This is the first time when the state irrigation department is planning to install big screens at five different places on which live video...

The ministries of rural development, agriculture and farmer’s welfare, and water resources will converge their flagship schemes towards wat...

The 75 minor irrigation dams in Marathwada have just four per cent water stock, while 728 minor irrigation projects are left with paltry th...

Good monsoon, between June and August, has substantially increased the water storage position of several reservoirs and river basins.

Most regions in Western India including the drought-affected areas of Maharashtra have received higher than normal rainfall during the curr...