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Maharashtra Budget promises sops for farmers, womenFadnavis said his budget was based on the goals of 'panchamrit', of which Amrut-1 was Sustainable Farming- Prosperous Farmers; Amrut-2 was ...
FM Sitharaman moves Supplementary Demands in Rajya Sabha; seeks approval for Rs 3.73 lakh cr extra spendingOver Rs 5,000 crore and more than Rs 4,000 crore have been earmarked for additional spending by the ministries of defence and home, respect...
No coronavirus cases in 180 districts in a week: Harsh VardhanIn his virtual address at the 25th meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) to discuss the pandemic situation, the minister said that as on ...
Politics over farmers not in country's interest; forces taking advantage of agitation: Nitin Gadkari"There are attempts by forces to misguide and confuse farmers and derive advantage out of their protests. This kind of politics is not in t...
It's time to get over the obsession with tur and rajma & rediscover the versatility of dalsIt's high time we started savouring locally grown pulses like lobia and horse gram.
Grim, and bear it: Why are Indians, the world’s noisiest democrats, generally so humourless?Why are we surrounded by pompous netas, thuggish chamchas and dour babus? And why do people who live under the worst tyrannies crack the be...
Why Tamil Nadu is likely to be a battleground for conflicting, contradictory ideologiesIn Periyar country, Hindutva groups and rationalist atheist Dravidians go head to head ahead of the 2016 elections.
Direct Cash Transfer scheme: 6 questions UPA need to give convincing answersOn Dec 17, Jairam Ramesh and Nandan Nilekani will brief the NAC and select members of the media about the government’s cash transfer plan.
SUNDAY ET: Five reasons why a drought in India won't matterFrom smarter official response systems to availability of better technology and information flow, India's capacity to handle a drought has ...
- Petrol price hike: Public reaction as expected
Given the general price rises and fuel shortage in India, the public's reaction to the current petrol price hike almost seems routine.
Budget 2012 India: Highlights of Pranab Mukherjee's speechThe Union Budget 2012-13 speech made by the Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee saw a number of changes being announced across the sectors of...
Two-phase IT strategy can solve Public Distribution System mess: Nandan NilekaniNilekani has proposed use of coupons, smartcards, and direct cash transfers, along with GPS tracking of trucks carrying ration, as some met...
Why is piped cooking gas a pipe dream for Indian cities?LPG cylinders should have become history in urban kitchens by now. We explain why the old cooking order persists.
- Diffcult to decontrol sugar industry as many states not ready: Pawar
Should sugar production in the ongoing 2010-11 year be big enough to push down sugar prices noticeably, he said, mills in various sugar sta...
- Stalin’s Delhi visit: DMK bid to play cards safely
M K Stalin’s recent visit to Delhi, packed with a heavy official agenda, seems to have given an opportunity for the ruling DMK to reinforce...
- Energy Summit Day Two to focus on transmission, manufacturing and financing
The second day of the energy summit begins with topic IV - Opportunities and Issues in Transmission.
- ONGC stops gas production as Hazira facility flooded
Floods in Gujarat reduced India's gas supplies by about half and cut crude output by 20,000 barrels a day, as state-owned ONGC shut wells a...