A farmer son’s routine field dig led to strange patterns, which are rewriting what experts knew about Roman BritainArchaeologists in Rutland, England, unearthed a rare Roman mosaic. This discovery challenges previous ideas about Roman Britain's decline. ...
23 May, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Governments worldwide shield households from rising energy costsNations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...
20 May, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Archaeologists discovered ancient burials, a Roman well, and a 1,000-year-old Anglo-Saxon home during the Newark bypass excavationsA planned road expansion in Nottinghamshire, England, has uncovered a significant archaeological site. Digs revealed evidence of human life...
13 May, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
It's popular mechanics 101: India’s edge lies in using AI to enhance human productivity, not replace itThe piece argues that AI is not an inevitable force shaping economic outcomes; rather, societies decide how its benefits are distributed. H...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
From falling U.S. wealth to Indian factory closures, oil shock raises global recession riskGlobal markets face turmoil as war in Iran disrupts oil supplies. Businesses worldwide report soaring costs for raw materials. Plastic bag ...
08 Apr, 2026, 01.55 AM IST
India, UK FTA: No duty concessions on British dairy products, apples, cheeseIndia has finalized a free trade agreement with the UK, but it will not offer import duty concessions on sensitive agricultural products li...
07 May, 2025, 07.24 PM IST
Why was Scotland’s mysterious Stonehenge rebuilt? Scientists finally knowNew studies have unveiled Stonehenge's role as a unifying monument for Britain’s Neolithic communities. The Altar Stone, sourced from north...
20 Dec, 2024, 04.29 PM IST
UK promises 45,000 seasonal agricultural worker visasThe UK government has announced that it will provide 45,000 visas for seasonal workers in the agricultural sector in 2022. Net migration is...
16 May, 2023, 08.23 PM IST
UK is grappling with vegetable shortages. How did it happen?Even if energy costs hadn't risen so much, British growers would not come close to making up for the shortfalls in imported produce, Diploc...
02 Mar, 2023, 01.57 PM IST
Britain and Australia announce free trade dealBritain and Australia announced a free trade deal which London said would eliminate tariffs on all British goods and boost jobs and busines...
15 Jun, 2021, 02.13 PM IST
Agriculture politics: More than just a grain of truthThe main sticking point with farmers’ refusal to accept GoI’s agricultural reforms stems from fears that the new laws will, despite assuran...
27 Dec, 2020, 10.40 PM IST
Donald Trump says US working on ‘big and exciting’ UK trade dealRemoving commercial barriers with the US could generate an additional 40 billion pounds in trade with the UK by 2030, according to the UK g...
26 Jul, 2017, 12.25 AM IST
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II faces massive post-Brexit losses: ReportSandringham Estate, the British monarch's country retreat in Norfolk, will lose close to GBP 700K a year when EU farming subsidies end whil...
24 Oct, 2016, 01.17 AM IST
Farmers want MNCs to invest in rural infrastructureFarmers across India are demanding that 100% foreign direct investment in food retail is welcome only if MNCs entering the sector invest in...
25 Jun, 2016, 02.54 AM IST
- EU plans farm sector shake-up in face of record food prices
The European Commission was set to recommend a shake-up of Europe's farm sector to crank up production in the face soaring demand, with Bri...
20 May, 2008, 05.17 PM IST
- Budget good, but important to deliver: Swraj Paul
Lord Swraj Paul, founder chairman of the Caparo Group of Industries, praised Friday's budget as "very good" but said the need to deliver to...
01 Mar, 2008, 04.01 AM IST
- Britain keen to promote agri-processing in Punjab
Britain has shown interest in promotion and development of agri-processing industry in Punjab by providing technical know-how to the state ...
14 Jun, 2007, 09.50 PM IST