Govt proposes merging Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana & Krishonnati YojanaThe government is proposing to merge two central agriculture schemes, Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana and Krishonnati Yojana, ...
06 Feb, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
NDA to use PM Modi's Bihar visit for show of strengthNDA is gearing up for a massive show of strength during PM Modi's visit to Jhanjharpur, with leaders from JDU, BJP, and other allies workin...
16 Apr, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
60% wheat area sown under climate-resilient varieties: Govt in Rajya SabhaMore than 60 per cent of wheat area planted during the rabi season is under climate-resilient varieties, according to the government. The I...
29 Mar, 2025, 12.42 AM IST
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urges quick transfer of farm tech from labs to fieldsAgriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasized the swift transfer of farm technologies from labs to fields, highlighting the importa...
22 Mar, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
Govt says 2.05 cr farmer IDs created under Digital Agriculture MissionOver 2.05 crore farmer IDs have been generated under India's Digital Agriculture Mission, covering various states including Uttar Pradesh, ...
11 Feb, 2025, 05.16 PM IST
Next round of talks with agitating farmers to be held on Feb 14: Govt tells ParliamentThe Centre has scheduled the sixth round of discussions with agitating farmers from Punjab and Haryana for February 14, 2025. Previous talk...
04 Feb, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
No proposal to hike benefit amount under PM-KISAN: GovtThe government has no current plans to raise the annual Rs 6,000 benefit under the PM-KISAN scheme, according to a statement made in Parlia...
10 Dec, 2024, 07.51 PM IST
No proposal to set up large-scale hydroponic farms in India: GovernmentThe Indian government currently has no plans for large-scale hydroponic farms, confirmed Agriculture Minister Ramnath Thakur. Research inst...
10 Dec, 2024, 07.39 PM IST
Govt says 18.74 crore farmers under agricultural loan obligationsOver 18.74 crore Indian farmers carried agricultural loan obligations as of March 31. Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka led with the...
10 Dec, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
Govt invites over 1,000 farmers to special prog on I-Day, to launch AI-powered pest mgmt systemThe Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare has invited over 1,000 farmers and their spouses to the National Capital for a two-day eve...
14 Aug, 2024, 09.04 PM IST
President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna on ex-PMs, two others posthumouslyPresident Droupadi Murmu awarded Bharat Ratna to P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh. Singh, a Jat leader, served as prime ministe...
30 Mar, 2024, 11.34 PM IST
Karpoori Thakur conferred with Bharat RatnaPresident Droupadi Murmu made the announcement on Tuesday, a day before his birth centenary. Thakur was a two-time Bihar CM and served once...
06 Feb, 2024, 01.02 PM IST
Nitish Kumar thanks PM Modi for 'Bharat Ratna' Karpoori ThakurOn the centenary of former Bihar CM Karpoori Thakur's birth, politics intensified in the state following the central government's Bharat Ra...
25 Jan, 2024, 12.39 AM IST
PM Modi could claim full credit for Bharat Ratna to Karpoori Thakur: Nitish KumarBihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, suggesting that he may claim full credit for conferring the B...
24 Jan, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
Nitish Kumar seeks Bharat Ratna for socialist leader Karpoori ThakurHighlighting the works of the former Bihar chief minister, Kumar said his government was walking on the path shown by the socialist leader
24 Jan, 2016, 09.37 PM IST
- Ramnath Thakur, Kahkasha Parveen and Haribansh file nomination for RS polls
Today is the last day for filing nomination papers on 5 vacant RS seats from Bihar, the election for which will be held on February 7, if n...
28 Jan, 2014, 02.49 PM IST
CP Thakur, RK Sinha of BJP file nomination for RS pollsBJP leaders CP Thakur and RK Sinha filed their nominations today for the coming Rajya Sabha election from Bihar.
27 Jan, 2014, 06.39 PM IST