Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
BJP bets big on women voters in MP polls, via populist measures in its manifestoIn a bid to secure support from women voters, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled an ambitious manifesto for the upcoming Madhya ...
12 Nov, 2023, 02.27 PM IST
Assam government to provide caste certificates to students in schoolsAssam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma in BJP’s state executive meeting in Diphu stated, “Under Mission Bhumiputra, eligible students of ...
15 Jun, 2022, 08.58 PM IST
SP leader demands repeal of farm laws, guarantee on MSP in Rajya SabhaThe Samajwadi Party (SP) leader said he does not think that the government's plan about doubling the income of farmers will succeed and poi...
11 Feb, 2021, 03.58 PM IST
Protesting farmers stay put in severe Delhi cold as talks with government remain deadlockedThe government and the farm unions had reached some common ground on Wednesday to resolve the protesting farmers' concerns over rise in pow...
01 Jan, 2021, 12.58 PM IST
Farmers protesting at Delhi borders remain resolute in seeking repeal of new agri lawsSecurity remained tight at the Delhi borders with hundreds of personnel deployed at Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri as thousands of farmers have...
24 Dec, 2020, 11.34 AM IST
Protesting farmers say got MSP this kharif season; worry if they will get after 4-5 yearsWhile most of the protesting farmers are demanding for repeal of all three new farm laws enacted by the central government, but their conce...
30 Nov, 2020, 09.13 PM IST
Re-opening of schools, college will be decided on November 9: Tamil Nadu CMTamil Nadu government is set to decide the date for re-opening of schools and colleges in the state, Chief Minister K Palaniswami told the ...
06 Nov, 2020, 04.08 PM IST
View: The clamour…and silence…over MSP in the Farm BillsThe MSP system, in place since the mid-1960s, was part of the country’s drive to reduce dependence on food imports. It was an integral part...
06 Oct, 2020, 05.25 PM IST
Contrarian view: Six reasons why RBI may take a breather on ratesConsumer prices rose 5 per cent in June after a 4.87 per cent increase in May
01 Aug, 2018, 11.39 AM IST
Dialling for inclusive growth in budgetThe net impact on food inflation may not be significant.
06 Feb, 2018, 11.14 AM IST
View: Budget has some useful suggestion that might have escaped public glare or have been wrongly interpretedThere are a couple of quite useful suggestions that might have escaped the public glare or have caught the public glare with the wrong inte...
06 Feb, 2018, 07.26 AM IST
Government must look at policy options that go beyond loan write-offs to address farmers' woesWhile political parties have often used loan waiver as a potent vote-netter, its impact on public finances is almost always disastrous.
15 Jun, 2017, 02.00 PM IST
Indian Soccer League: Young Brazilians looking at India for their footballing future?The Subroto Cup, for over half a century now, has been the platform for Indian & South Asian schoolboys & girls since 2011, to launch their...
25 Oct, 2014, 12.10 AM IST
Investors to shift exposure to companies with businesses primarily in urban areasRural consumption played its part in the past five years, driving the Indian economy: rural consumption has grown at 14.3% since 2005.
07 Oct, 2014, 03.37 AM IST
- NAC approves draft National Food Security Bill
Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) today approved the draft National Food Security Bill, 2011 which envisages food support to...
22 Jun, 2011, 08.59 PM IST
- Jairam Ramesh for minimum support price for minor forest produce
In an effort to wean away tribals from the Maoists, the Environment Ministry is pushing for a minimum support price for minor forest produc...
04 Apr, 2011, 01.47 AM IST