Time to adopt a tactical perspective? 6 metal stocks, 4 with an upside potential of up to 14%In metal stocks, ‘buy, forget, and return after five years’ is not the best strategy to adopt. The sector is cyclical, global, China- and t...
14 Jun, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CMHimanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma...
12 May, 2026, 01.58 PM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsAs far as India is concerned, the biggest pain point from the US-Iran war in the Gulf region has been the spike in the prices of not only o...
06 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Kothari Industrial Corporation sets up a drone division to serve agricultural landsChennai-based Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd (KICL) has established a drone division to deploy drone technology in farmlands. The compa...
13 Oct, 2023, 03.47 PM IST
Maharashtra: At least 16 killed in 10 days in rain-related incidents in Vidarbha, thousands of houses damagedThe downpour in the last few days also affected nearly 54,000 hectares of agricultural land, of which more than 53,000 hectares land is loc...
23 Jul, 2023, 06.10 PM IST
Karnataka imposes curbs on sale of small agri plots to rein in illegal residential layoutsThe Revenue department has taken the step to curb sale of such plots as housing sites by unscrupulous developers as the practice has led to...
27 Dec, 2021, 08.41 AM IST
Assam government facilitates farming in Chokighat in Sonitpur after freeing it from illegal encroachmentChief Minister Sarbanamda Sonowal on Thursday started the farming on this land and ceremonially ploughed the land driving a tractor. State ...
11 Jun, 2020, 09.36 PM IST
In 15 years, Maharashtra government acquired land 4.4 times size of Greater MumbaiIrrigation projects account for almost 76 per cent of the land acquired during this period, while industry accounts for just 14 per cent, t...
26 Oct, 2015, 10.19 AM IST
NITI forms expert panel on land lease; extends agri task forceGovernment think-tank NITI Aayog has constituted an expert group on land leasing, headed by former CACP chairman T Haque.
23 Sep, 2015, 11.01 PM IST
Previous governments gave fallow land for SCs, STs: Telangana CM Chandrasekhar RaoChandrasekhar Rao said various govts had offered fallow lands to SC and ST communities that cannot be used for agricultural activity.
21 Aug, 2015, 10.28 PM IST
Government to undertake extensive changes in land use, acquisition policiesThe report had proposed that industries and developers could make use of productive agricultural land for industrialisation and urbanisatio...
18 Nov, 2014, 11.07 AM IST
Floods wipe out crops in Jammu, losses pegged at Rs 365 crore"Loss of 365 crore has been caused to crops in Jammu region in the flash floods", Director, Agriculture, Jammu, S S Jamwal told PTI.
19 Sep, 2014, 01.26 PM IST
HC issues notices to Jaypee, Ultratech on Kutch cement unitThe Gujarat High Court today issued a notice to Jaypee Cement and Ultra Tech Cement, which have entered into a deal for a cement factory in...
19 Sep, 2013, 10.55 PM IST
BARC develops 41 crop varieties under nuclear agriculture programmever 40 varieties of crops have been developed by the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC) under its nuclear agriculture programme.
07 Aug, 2013, 11.04 AM IST
- Allot unused industrial lands to educations institutions: Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) (JVM-P) today suggested the Jharkhand government allot unused industrial land to set up professional ...
19 Jul, 2012, 08.56 PM IST
- What will happen if UP is split?
What will happen if UP is split into four parts? What will the administrative units look like? What will the chessboard of politics in thes...
18 Nov, 2011, 12.41 PM IST
- Singur land case challenged in SC
The Calcutta high court judgment, holding acquisition of land at Singur by Tata Motors as legal, has been challenged in the Supreme Court.
26 Mar, 2008, 05.05 AM IST