How moms played a key role in the lives of sportspersons who brought laurels to the countryWhile Gopi was talking about the challenges he had faced in bringing up the academy, his mother, Pullela Subbaravamma, had already taken ch...
07 May, 2022, 11.31 PM IST
Alcohol ban making Bihar land of milk & honey: State studyA study by the Development Management Institute (DMI), Patna showed a 17.5% increase in the purchase of milk products in 2016-17 compared w...
15 Jun, 2018, 12.29 PM IST
Dairy cooperatives increase milk procurement by 20.4% in NovemberGujarat (Amul), Karnataka (Nandini), Bihar (Sudha), Haryana (Vita), Punjab (Verka) and Uttar Pradesh (PCDF-Parag) have some of the largest ...
02 Jan, 2018, 09.59 PM IST
Prosperity after liquor ban reflected in sale of sweets, cars: Nitish KumarLaunching the third phase of 'Nishchay Yatra', the Chief Minister said prohibition has brought a major social change, particularly in rural...
07 Dec, 2016, 07.13 PM IST
Bihar government to bring bill awarding capital punishment for making hoochBihar government is bringing bill to award capital punishment for manufacturing illicit liquor once prohibition comes into effect, CM Nitis...
09 Mar, 2016, 04.58 PM IST
Centre to float bids next month to lease out ailing Delhi Milk SchemeCentre will next month invite bids from milk companies to turnaround loss-making DMS by taking over its operations on a long-term lease bas...
31 Jan, 2016, 12.28 PM IST
How Agastya International Foundation is creating tomorrow's leaders in rural IndiaThe Foundation imparts science education to children in villages, but more importantly it is grooming tomorrow’s leaders of rural India.
10 Jan, 2016, 10.34 AM IST
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar plans to turn liquor vendors into milkmenThough Bihar is expected to lose over Rs 3,000 crore from the prohibition, the CM asserted his government was firm on effective prohibition.
21 Dec, 2015, 04.06 AM IST
Nitish Kumar moots dairy products for liquor vends that close after prohibitionNitish Kumar has his way, thousands of liquor shops in Bihar may be soon be selling healthy dairy products as his government gradually enfo...
20 Dec, 2015, 09.31 PM IST
- Sudha milk products to be sold via DMS stores from tomorrow
COMFED had announced its foray into Delhi-NCR packaged milk market last month. Currently, it is selling 30,000 litres milk per day besides ...
31 Dec, 2012, 05.58 PM IST
Government asks Amul to submit detailed proposal to take over Delhi Milk Scheme operationsGCMMF, which owns the Amul brand, has been asked to submit a detailed proposal to the government for taking over operations of loss-making ...
27 Nov, 2012, 05.05 PM IST
- Bihar's Sudha milk brand keen to run DMS
After Amul, Bihar State Cooperative Milk Producers' Federation that owns Sudha brand evinced interest in acquiring processing and distribut...
05 Nov, 2012, 03.42 PM IST
Amul builder Verghese Kurien's best quotes and pictures from Economic Times archivesIn 2001, when Dr Kurien was bestowed the Lifetime Achievement Award at the ET Awards for Corporate Excellence along with the badshaah of In...
10 Sep, 2012, 11.10 AM IST
Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murty achieves another milestoneSudha Murty has added another feather in her cap with her book "How I Taught My Grandmother to read" achieving a whopping sales of over one...
10 Aug, 2012, 10.11 PM IST
- Verghese Kurien: An engineer who became India’s most favourite milkman
A US-trained metallurgical engineer decided to quit government job to join a nascent dairy cooperative at a third of salary.
28 Nov, 2011, 05.00 AM IST
- Global milk producers offer technology support to India
As India's milk production falls 20 million tonnes short of the demand, leading global dairy players offered to help the country.
30 Aug, 2011, 07.45 PM IST
- Rural milk producers in MP sell milk worth Rs two-crore
Rural milk producers have sold milk worth Rs two crore in Sagar, Panna, Chhatarpur, Damoh, Tikamgarh and Datia districts of MP through milk...
07 Jul, 2011, 01.50 PM IST