India steers boat through a risky channel between war clouds and El NinoIndia faces a challenging global economic outlook for 2026-27. Geopolitical tensions and volatile oil prices are key concerns. However, Ind...
29 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsFor the next few weeks, what needs to be watched is market breadth. And also look at which sectors are leading the rally. Why? Because, at ...
22 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
From AI to subsidies: Bernstein’s candid open letter to PM Modi flags 8 critical fault linesGlobal brokerage Bernstein has cautioned India against becoming a mere user of future technology. The firm suggests that continued reliance...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Centre pushes states to speed up farm scheme spending, warns of fund delaysUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged states to strategically utilize budgets by March to avoid losses and ensure timely c...
03 Jan, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
Interim Budget: 10 Things to watch out forWhat should you watch out for in today's interim budget.
01 Feb, 2019, 08.43 AM IST
Income support scheme to cost Rs 1.5 trillion a yearDomestic ratings agency said it expects the forthcoming budget to have such a measure.
30 Jan, 2019, 07.42 AM IST
Arun Jaitley’s Union Budget 2018: What to watch out for todayArun Jaitley’s Budget, the last full one by this govt, marks the culmination of months of work, during which officials crunched numbers to ...
01 Feb, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
Farm loan waiver may dent state finances, risk slippage: FitchLarger state deficits would delay an expected gradual reduction in general government debt, which includes central and state government deb...
29 Jun, 2017, 11.54 AM IST
Spend 30% of agri-fund on women farmers: Centre to statesSingh also emphasised that there is a need to set up more women cooperatives in the country as at present they are only 20,014 out of the t...
08 Mar, 2017, 08.21 PM IST
Onus on states to implement Centre's pro-farmer schemes: Radha Mohan Singh"Our aim is to supply water to every field so that farm produce goes up. High yield seeds and planting material are being made available," ...
15 Jul, 2016, 03.41 PM IST
Centre to spend Rs 55,000 crore on agricultural sector, bring crop insuranceThe central government is planning to spend Rs 50,000 crore on farming and irrigation sector besides rolling out a crop insurance scheme to...
14 Jul, 2015, 10.00 PM IST
Insurance scheme for farming sector on the anvil: Arun JaitleyUnion Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said the Centre was planning to spend Rs 50,000 crore on the farming and irrigation sector and pl...
14 Jul, 2015, 07.40 PM IST
Ex-RBI Governer Subbarao voices against loan waiver schemesSubbarao said that he is not in favour of farm loan waiver schemes being implemented by the governments of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
06 Feb, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
- Loan-waived farmers may light up rural economy
The farmer perhaps hasn’t had it this good in decades. In the afterglow of the FM’s Rs 60,000-crore farm loan waiver-cum-one time settlemen...
04 Mar, 2008, 12.53 AM IST
- Weather-based insurance has a lot to weather despite push
Finance minister P Chidambaram dubbed it a “more promising risk mitigation scheme,” during his 2007 Budget speech but the weather-based ins...
02 Feb, 2008, 05.53 AM IST
- Kerala to submit Rs 1,000 crore scheme to Centre
Kerala would submit a Rs 1,000 crore scheme to the Centre for inclusion in the Rs 25,000 crore Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana announced by t...
22 Sep, 2007, 10.00 PM IST
- Farm ministry to spend additional Rs 250 crore on crop insurance
The agriculture ministry is likely to spend an additional Rs 250 crore in 2007-08 on farm insurance.
09 Jan, 2007, 01.20 AM IST