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Pulses import duties may ease over poor rainsAt present, imports of chana attract a 10% duty, while yellow peas are subject to a 30% duty. Tur and urad imports are allowed duty-free un...
In 1959, Otis Boykin patented a precision resistor designed for greater reliability; his resistor designs later drew interest from IBM and the US militaryOtis Boykin, a valedictorian graduate of 1920, made remarkable strides in the field of electronics with his innovative inventions. In 1959,...
Agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan asks states to prioritise pulses, oilseeds in rabi crop plansAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked states to prepare rabi crop plans based on water availability and soil moisture, with ...
Those red and white lights beside US runways tell pilots if they're coming in too high or too low; seeing 2 red and 2 white means the approach is on targetPilots rely on Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) lights that signal their approach altitude accurately. These lights enhance landing...
El Nino threatens rabi crops in rainfed areas, may affect foodgrain output: Agri SecyThe rabi season in India is expected to encounter difficulties due to the El Nino weather pattern. Agriculture Secretary Atish Chandra high...
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on MondayIndian equity benchmarks Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Friday, bouncing back to close at 73,896 and 23,140.50 respectively. Geojit’s Vin...
Smart rice policy would be niceIn the 2026-27 cycle, India's rice production is projected to fall by 6.5% compared to the previous year, largely due to monsoon rainfall b...
Who is Joe Alwyn? Taylor Swift’s new song Patient Zero puts him in the spotlight as netizens spot hidden clues. Check lyrics explainedTaylor Swift's much-anticipated album, The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore, has hit shelves, featuring four brand-new tracks. The lead singl...
Fertiliser sales slide as poor rains cloud kharif seasonThe decline came amid rainfall deficiency and drought-like conditions in several parts of the country, which weighed on farmers' spending o...
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on FridayIndian equities suffered a sharp selloff, with Sensex plunging 1,248 points and Nifty falling 1.6% as US Treasury yields hit 19-year highs,...
In 2007, satellite images, radar, and ground surveys revealed Angkor as the world’s largest preindustrial settlement complexIn 2007, a dedicated archaeological team successfully mapped Angkor, employing cutting-edge technology and techniques. Their discoveries il...
Gemini ♊ October 2026 Horoscope, Monthly Predictions: A Turning Point In Career, Money And Relationships AwaitsGemini individuals should brace for an impactful October 2026, calling for patience regarding career progress and effective communication i...
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on WednesdayIndian equities reversed morning gains on Tuesday, with Sensex falling 330 points and Nifty closing lower after sharp volatility during the...
September Ekadashi 2026: Parsva Ekadashi Today - Date, Significance, Vrat Katha, Puja Vidhi, Fasting Rules and BenefitsParsva Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on Tuesday, September 22. Also known as Parivartini Ekadashi and Vamana Ekadashi, this sacred Vishnu ...
India, Canada to hold next round of talks from October 5 for proposed trade pact: Piyush GoyalIndia-Canada CEPA negotiations are being fast-tracked, with the fifth round of talks scheduled to begin on October 5, Commerce Minister Piy...
What Not To Do During Ekadashi? Parivartini Ekadashi 2026 Vrat Rules You Should KnowParivartini Ekadashi 2026 will be observed on Tuesday, September 22. Devotees observing the Ekadashi vrat traditionally avoid grains, cerea...
India’s festive food exports see demand surge ahead of Diwali: TPCIIndia's food export sector anticipates robust demand for traditional and convenience items. International buyers show keen interest in proc...
Indian exporters see strong festive season orders for textiles and food products to US and EuropeIndian exporters anticipate a stronger festive season with significant order increases. Textile orders from the US for holidays have jumped...
Pulses, oilseed prices rise as rain deficit hits cropsKey pulse and oilseed prices have risen sharply compared to last year. Scanty rains are affecting the current kharif crop and raising rabi ...
India, Canada begin next round of talks on proposed trade pact: OfficialIndia and Canada have begun the fourth round of negotiations for a proposed Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), with both ...