Fertiliser industry seeks overhaul of urea subsidy regime to make the country self-reliantDomestic companies have now urged the government to shift to a nutrient-based subsidy regime to help the country avoid imports.
05 Aug, 2020, 11.57 PM IST
Sharad Sharma invests Rs 25 lakh in fish farming startup IntensAquaticaSharma, who heads software product think tank Ispirt, has also helped IntensAquatica raise Rs 2.5 crore from some investors from the Let’s ...
13 Jul, 2016, 09.18 PM IST
How the startup boom is helping farmers and forcing investors to pay attention to agricultureMore and more startups are developing a a wide range of products to make life easier for farmers. Investors have taken note of the sector's...
24 Jun, 2016, 06.54 AM IST
Hate passive smoking? Tips to avoid itThough smoking in public places was banned in India in 2008, the implementation of this rule is being smoked away into thin air.
27 May, 2016, 11.55 AM IST
Suffer from asthma attacks at work? Here's what you should doAsthma at workplaces could majorly be triggered by the environmental conditions and also the presence of allergens.
06 May, 2016, 12.17 PM IST
Suffering from sinusitis? Here's how to keep it at bayThe world feels heavy and normal life turns topsy-turvy when sinusitis strikes you. People suffering from it face months of facial pain.
18 Mar, 2016, 11.59 AM IST
Mahindra Finance and Marico dip into CSR budget to finance startupsMahindra Finance and Marico have partnered with social venture fund Villgro to finance startups by using their corporate social responsibil...
12 Dec, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
Why just air pollution? Even the Delhi food might be hazardous to your healthThe need of the hour, she points out, is strict enforcement of rules and even stricter penalties for flouting norms.
07 Jun, 2015, 07.02 AM IST
Fertiliser Ministry against plan to abolish urea plants' 1st right to gasFertiliser industry has opposed the proposal to abolish urea plants' first right over domestic gas saying the move along with the decision ...
11 Jul, 2013, 09.13 PM IST
- Fertiliser industry against plan to abolish urea plants' 1st right to gas
Fertiliser industry has opposed the proposal to abolish urea plants' first right over domestic gas.
11 Jul, 2013, 08.05 PM IST
- Yeddyurappa softens stance, says he wont quit BJP
After keeping BJP on tenterhooks for two days, he declared on Monday that he was not quitting the party yet.
15 May, 2012, 02.43 AM IST
Eyeing returns, private equity funds float own venturesLack of governance has emerged as the biggest worry in a PE investor’s relationship with promoters, particularly those of small to mid-size...
02 Dec, 2011, 09.47 AM IST
- Credibility of government at Nadir, says opposition
Anna Hazare's anti-graft agitation had its echo in Parliament, with both Houses debating corruption.
25 Aug, 2011, 02.57 AM IST
- Owners of Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals to use circuitous route to raise holding
Roughly how much would a 13% stake in Hyderabad-based Nagarjuna Fertilisers and Chemicals cost if one were to pick it up in the market?
21 Jun, 2011, 01.13 PM IST
- MiG-29Ks for Gorshkov aircraft carrier arrive in India
Ending a year-long wait, the first batch of MiG-29K naval fighter jets, purchased from Russia for the Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, ar...
05 Dec, 2009, 03.07 PM IST
- Some MPs too busy for House panels
It is not just the question hour and other proceedings in Parliament where MPs are founding missing. Attendance at parliamentary standing c...
05 Dec, 2009, 12.23 PM IST
- Lalit Kala awards show Indian art coming of age
The national awards for artists, which have been handed out by the Lalit Kala Akademi since 1955, have often enhanced the brand value of th...
30 Apr, 2008, 12.43 AM IST