Gram panchayats boost own earnings, fund schools, flood control and digital accessIndian villages are achieving financial independence. Gram panchayats are boosting tax collections and using their own funds for schools, f...
24 Apr, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsOver the next few sessions, as the uncertainty caused by the Gulf war intensifies and makes you anxious, remember this: It is not the first...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Bengaluru running dry? DK Shivakumar denies, says "there is no problem, we have sufficient drinking water and effective irrigation"Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar assured that the state has sufficient drinking water and is managing irrigation efficiently. He discussed...
27 Feb, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
Polysil Irrigation stock debuts with 4% premium on NSE SME platformPolysil Irrigation debuted on the NSE SME platform with a 3.7% premium. The IPO was subscribed 6.88 times, and the company aims to use the ...
16 Feb, 2024, 10.00 AM IST
NABARD projects priority sector credit target of Rs 3.97 lakh cr for Karnataka in 2024-25"Of the total, the share of agriculture sector including agri-infrastructure and ancillary activities is Rs.1.85 lakh crore (46 per cent), ...
30 Jan, 2024, 06.59 PM IST
Bengaluru braces for protests over Cauvery water disputeFarmers' groups called the protest, which forced multinational companies such as Walmart and Alphabet's Google to tell employees in the cit...
26 Sep, 2023, 12.04 PM IST
In poll-bound Karnataka, Congress pins hopes on 2 irrigation projectsThe BJP, however, brushes aside the projects and said that there were sufficient allegations of corruption by which they could counter thei...
29 Jan, 2018, 11.12 AM IST
Cauvery issue: Centre asks Tamil Nadu, Karnataka to 'cooperate' on water sharingCentre today advised Karnataka and Tamil Nadu governments to "cooperate" with each other on the sharing of Cauvery waters after the latter ...
28 Sep, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
ADB to give $31 million for water resource management in KarnatakaThe ADB said farming this additional land could increase farm incomes by about 50 per cent and benefit about 1.5 million people.
07 May, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
Karnataka sees undercurrents in Modi-Jaya bonhomieTamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, and renewed her demand for the constitution of the Cauvery River ...
07 Jun, 2014, 10.38 AM IST
Jain Irrigation bags Rs 385 crore project from Karnataka governmentJain Irrigation Systems has bagged a Rs 385.7-crore project from the Karnataka government that would benefit 35 villages of Bagalkot distri...
30 Dec, 2013, 06.32 PM IST
No urgency to set up Cauvery Management Board: Supreme CourtThe application can be heard along with civil appeal on award given by the tribunal," a bench headed by Justice R M Lodha said.
03 Dec, 2013, 02.09 PM IST
Set up monitoring mechanism on Cauvery issue: JayaTamil Nadu government said it was "absolutely" essential on the part of the Centre to put in place a monitoring mechanism on the Cauvery wa...
12 Mar, 2013, 11.31 AM IST
Nearly 50 pc of country's agricultural land in rainfed areasNearly half of the net sown land in India falls in unirrigated areas with a majority in important agricultural states, shows government dat...
16 Sep, 2012, 01.50 PM IST
- Jain Irrigation June'12 results below expectations, shares down 9%
Micro-irrigation system maker Jain Irrigation's results for the June '12 quarter were much below market expectations that drove its share 9...
16 Aug, 2012, 09.12 PM IST
- Karnataka Lokayukta police registers FIR against BS Yeddyurappa
Karnataka Lokayukta police has filed an FIR against BS Yeddyurappa for alleged financial irregularities in awarding irrigation project to a...
11 Aug, 2011, 04.50 AM IST