Incessant rains and landslides are threatening to wipe away the apple crop in Himachal this year, even as the farmers are still figuring ou...

Most research on crop pollination has focused on rural areas, leaving us with limited information about urban settings. While the role of i...

The apple economy in Himachal is worth Rs 5000 crores and 2.5 lakh families are directly dependent on it, says apple growers associations.

Moitra accused the Narendra Modi government of spreading "falsehood" about India's growth and appealed to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam...

Sitharaman also emphasised in her reply that India’s first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress had internationalised the Jammu...

Initiating the debate on the Union Budget on the third day of the discussion, he said despite having higher degrees scores of youths in the...

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said any form of violence in the name of protest makes our society and country weaker. He was addressin...

Govt announced special measures to support Kashmiri apples, but it will still face a challenge in selling them. A regional partnership coul...

Arun Jaitley is likely to avoid slashing the corporate tax, for example, lest it offer fodder to the Opposition to call the budget pro-rich.

Dismissing criticism raised by BJP members of the 2015-2016 budget of AP, ruling Congress MLA C T Mein said it was the best he had seen.

Conventional wisdom tells you that a liquor ban is bad for business. But nations that toyed with Prohibition experienced a boom in unexpect...

NABARD has launched a NWS to advance loans to Public and Private sector for creation of storage infrastructure with a corpus of Rs 5,000 cr...

From auto to FMCG, insurance to telecom, every sector is hitting the brakes, and CMOs are having to work harder and smarter to beat the blu...

After recent assembly win Singh seem to have set eyes on Lok Sabha polls as he made allocation of Rs 165 crore for unemployment allowance p...

Himachal Apple Growers Association said the "callous and indifferent" attitude of the government was forcing farmers to switch over to othe...

Retail FDI is on hold. Commission agents, the supposed bad boys of farm products' retail, can carry on. Do we underplay their role as marke...

Traders at Dhalli mandi in Shimla district said the royal delicious variety of apple sold at Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,000 for a box of 25 kg.