Weak monsoon may drag agri GDP into contractionIndian agriculture is at a crossroads, facing significant hurdles in the coming years. Analysts project little to no growth for agricultura...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.16 AM 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
RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Sanjay Malhotra & Co hold rates steady at 5.25% as oil shock, weak rupee & West Asia war cloud outlookRBI Monetary Policy Meeting 2026: The Reserve Bank of India maintained the repo rate at 5.25%, balancing inflation risks from rising crude ...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
From inputs to retail, a monster rages through: As supply-side inflation pressures build, the implications for monetary policyIndia's inflation is shifting from producers to consumers, driven by cost-push factors like rising global commodity and energy prices. This...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
India vs Afghanistan 2026 Tickets: How and where to buy IND vs AFG Test tickets online; Check prices, booking steps, categories & official platformIndia faces Afghanistan in a Test match starting Saturday. KL Rahul is the new Test vice-captain. Jasprit Bumrah is rested for workload man...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Delhi to likely get first pet park this year as city munic revives stalled projectDelhi is set to unveil its first dedicated pet park in Jangpura later this year. The Municipal Corporation of Delhi is reviving a long-pend...
30 May, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
'Our fight is for survival': Delhi Gymkhana Club management assures staff jobs are safeDelhi Gymkhana Club employees received assurances their jobs are secure. The club management stated it will not close immediately. This com...
25 May, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
CEOs are getting ruthless about worker performanceCorporate leaders are increasingly prioritizing results over employee comfort, with CEOs like Unilever's Fernando Fernandez demanding "volu...
20 May, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Parliamentary Panels flag ministries’ budget gaps: Funds cut at RE stage, still unspentParliamentary committees have flagged a consistent trend of central ministries failing to spend allocated budgets, leading to significant f...
03 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Who was David Scott? Longtime Congressman and trailblazer dies at 80U.S. Representative David Scott, an 80-year-old Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died....
23 Apr, 2026, 01.13 AM IST
Impact on growth and inflation to depend on duration of West Asia conflict: MPC saysRBI policymakers acknowledged that a prolonged West Asia conflict poses risks to India's economic growth and inflation, though the economy ...
22 Apr, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
Parliamentary panel hails growth in pledge financing against electronic negotiable warehouse receiptThe panel also asked WDRA to continue its efforts to create an environment for promoting e-NWR and pledge financing. The WDRA was constitut...
19 Dec, 2023, 04.52 PM IST
Dilution of jute packaging norms may fuel farm suicides: Jute CommissionerA meeting of the Standing Advisory Committee (SAC) of the Ministry of Textiles on July 15 is slated to discuss the procurement plan for the...
12 Jul, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Food Security Bill may see some changesParliamentary committee is likely to go for universalising distribution of grains to cover wider range of population.
05 Apr, 2012, 09.29 AM IST
- Right to Food Bill likely in Parliament's winter session
The government will only be able to introduce the Right to Food Bill in the winter session of Parliament. Food minister K V Thomas said thi...
17 Aug, 2011, 11.06 PM IST
- Parliamentary Committee questions move to introduce Food Bill
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on finance has questioned the government's move to introduce a right to food bill when it did not have...
25 Jun, 2011, 03.58 AM IST
- CAG physical checks on granaries to make room for record output
India's chief auditor has decided to conduct a physical verification of state-run granaries as the country braces for a record grain output.
18 Apr, 2011, 07.25 AM IST