Centre extends MSP procurement deadline in UP to July 8, approves over 6.18 lakh rural housesFarmers in Uttar Pradesh will benefit from an extended wheat, gram, and lentil procurement period until July 8. Additionally, over 6.18 lak...
25 Jun, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
From export bans to price crashes: Why onion farmers need more than buffer stock purchasesRecent hikes in procurement price have provided little relief, according to stakeholders, as onion farmers argue that prices are still belo...
25 Jun, 2026, 10.16 AM IST
States told to prepare contingency plans for districts likely to face low rainfall during kharif seasonIndia faces its weakest monsoon in 11 years. Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has instructed states to prepare contingency plans ...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Govt hikes onion procurement rate to Rs 16.5 per kg from Saturday to help farmersThe government has increased the onion procurement price to Rs 16.50 per kg. This move aims to boost farmers' income through the buffer sto...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Himachal panchayat polls: Women take the lead as turnout crosses 80 pc amid rainWomen voters significantly outnumbered men in Himachal Pradesh's final panchayat election phase, contributing to an overall turnout exceedi...
30 May, 2026, 08.20 PM IST
Punjab civic polls: Political workers clash at several places; 63.94 per cent voter turnout recordedPunjab witnessed civic elections on Tuesday. Clashes and allegations of booth capturing were reported across several locations. The polling...
27 May, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Bhojshala case: Muslims to offer namaz at homes in Dhar on first Friday after HC orderMuslims in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, will offer Friday prayers at home and wear black bands. This follows a court ruling on the Bhojshala compl...
22 May, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Security stepped up at Bhojshala in MP ahead of first Friday after HC verdictSecurity measures at Dhar's Bhojshala have been significantly increased, with over 1,500 police officers deployed alongside advanced monito...
22 May, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Heatwave scorches India, Banda district hottest at 47.6 degrees CelsiusIndia is experiencing severe heatwaves. Uttar Pradesh's Banda recorded the highest temperature at 47.6 degrees Celsius. Delhi temperatures ...
21 May, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh: Voting for 51 urban local bodies underway for civic body electionsVoting is happening today for 51 local bodies in Himachal Pradesh. This includes four Municipal Corporations in Dharamshala, Palampur, Mand...
17 May, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
HP BOSE Results 2026 10th Class Topper List: Check names and marks of HP Board toppersHP Board Result Toppers List 2026: The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) announced the Class 10 Result 2026 on May 10th. ...
10 May, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Rains in several northern states provide relief from scorching heatDelhi recorded a minimum temperature of 24.6 degrees Celsius and is likely to witness thunderstorms with rain, according to the India Meteo...
03 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh landslide: Three killed, two rescued amid heavy rainfall in Mandi districtHimachal Pradesh Mandi Landslide: A devastating landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district resulted in three fatalities, prompting ongo...
16 Sep, 2025, 09.44 AM IST
Himachal: Heavy rain batters Kullu-Mandi, Rivers in spate; Chandigarh-Manali Highway blocked at multiple pointsHeavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu and Mandi districts has caused widespread disruption, blocking roads and damaging infrastructure...
05 Aug, 2025, 09.09 AM IST
Himachal flash floods: Commuters stranded as highway blockedFlash floods and landslides caused by heavy rains have blocked the Chandigarh-Manali highway in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, leaving h...
27 Jun, 2023, 01.32 PM IST
Shops washed away in cloudburst in KulluNo casualties have been reported in the cloudburst at Deuthi gram panchayat in Anni tehsil at around 7.30 am, the department said.
11 Aug, 2022, 01.59 PM IST