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President okays government review of UPA's Vice Chancellor nomineesPresident as Visitor of these universities has cleared HRD ministry's new proposal to deal with appointments.14 Aug, 2014, 12.03 PM IST- Karnataka overtakes Gujarat in industrial performance, Maharashtra tops the listKarnataka has toppled Gujarat from the second position in terms of Industrial performance with latter possibly suffering because of the slo...29 Mar, 2014, 04.04 AM IST
- Post onion price rise, country's farm data-gathering system to get a faceliftA panel set up by the govt to review issues relating to agriculture statistics, has proposed periodic collection of data on subsidies given...25 Nov, 2013, 06.24 AM IST
- Poor Kharif returns may slash Rabi investmentsRain deficit and higher labour cost result in a drop in profit for summer-sown crops.16 Oct, 2012, 06.06 AM IST
- Sam Pitroda pushes for policy for entrepreneursAdvisor to the Prime Minister Sam Pitroda is keen for the government to come up with policy for entrepreneurs.03 Apr, 2012, 10.53 PM IST
- Verghese Kurien: An engineer who became India’s most favourite milkmanA 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
- Sharad Pawar backs Manmohan Singh’s stand on de-regulation of fuel pricesIn a development that could strengthen the hands of the prime minister to deal with pressure within the alliance to revisit the petrol pric...07 Nov, 2011, 04.44 AM IST
- Inflation unlikely to come down in 2 months as projected: YK AlaghAlagh disputed govt's claims that the rate of price rise will be in check within 2 mths, citing infrastructural bottlenecks.01 Nov, 2011, 04.50 PM IST
- Format of farmer producer companies sees resurgenceThe format of farmer producer companies, that made a lacklustre debut ten years ago, are now seeing a resurgence as farmers start realising...20 Oct, 2011, 02.31 PM IST
- 'Planning Commission's national poverty line is unacceptable'The planning commission, has proposed national poverty line at Rs 32 and Rs 26 per capita per month for urban and rural areas resp.27 Sep, 2011, 04.55 AM IST
- PMO directs ICAR to develop temperature resistant crop varietiesDirects ICAR to develop crop varieties that can withstand higher temperature & other abiotic stress factors emanating from global warming.17 Sep, 2011, 01.59 AM IST
- Monsoon rains 14 % below normal in July, but play August roleRains this year have been 14% below normal in July and 9% above normal this month, yielding a normal rainfall for the entire season.30 Aug, 2011, 03.02 AM IST
- Deficit in rainfall rises to 4%, fuels Kharif sowing fearsAbout 155 lakh hectare of paddy had been sown by July 22, which is less than half the acreage last year. Deficient rainfall can affect farm...29 Jul, 2011, 02.48 AM IST
- Rainfall deficit affects cereals' crop, 10% lower rice acreage on gives jittersRainfall in the first week of July was 25% below normal with 11 meteorological divisions receiving deficit or scanty rain.23 Jul, 2011, 03.31 AM IST
- Tomato growers now face huge losses on price crashThe local crop from Delhi, Madhya Pradesh has started coming to the local markets from October. Thus there is no demand for tomatoes from M...15 Oct, 2009, 12.31 AM IST
- IRMA to get new director from USThe board of governors of the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) has zeroed in on Vivek Bhandari of Hampshire College, US as direct...29 Nov, 2006, 01.06 AM IST
- YK Alagh to be IRMA chairmanWell-known economist YK Alagh will replace Verghese Kurien as the chairman of the IRMA.08 Aug, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
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