PM Kisan 22nd instalment explained: Expected date, farmer ID rule, eKYC and how to check beneficiary statusPradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi: Farmers eagerly await the PM Kisan 22nd instalment of Rs 2,000. This payment is tentatively scheduled be...
21 Feb, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Data disproves allegations of cartelisation, price manipulation in Bhavantar Yojana: Madhya Pradesh Agri SecyThe Madhya Pradesh government has procured about 16 lakh tonnes of soybean in the current season and has disbursed Rs 1,294 crore to farmer...
08 Jan, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
Govt notifies rules for sustainable harnessing of fisheries in EEZsIndia is leading the charge for sustainable seafood management with its latest regulations designed for fishing in its Exclusive Economic Z...
08 Nov, 2025, 02.22 PM IST
Small Ivory Coast cocoa firms say EU deforestation rules might bankrupt themSmall cocoa businesses in Ivory Coast are worried about the EU's new anti-deforestation law, fearing the high compliance costs will force t...
25 Jul, 2025, 11.14 AM IST
Project to take DPI to 50 countries in five years is on: Nandan NilekaniNilekani was giving a quick reckoner on digital public infrastructure that India has in identity, and payments, and was recounting his jour...
13 Sep, 2024, 09.26 PM IST
Family offices & LTCG tax; blue skies for startups in the redHappy Thursday! The budget proposals on capital gains tax and angel tax removal create a favourable situation for millionaire family office...
25 Jul, 2024, 07.23 AM IST
Amarinder thanks PM Modi for farm law repeal, BJP tie-up with him possibleAfter PM Modi's announcement on farm law repeal, BJP in Punjab can look forward to the possibility of a tie-up with former chief minister A...
19 Nov, 2021, 07.45 PM IST
Sikh farmers keep up a 900-year tradition, in CaliforniaOver the past century, ethnic diasporas from all over the world have labored in these fields, as people from Armenia, Mexico, Southeast Asi...
12 Jul, 2021, 08.28 AM IST
View: Alarmism over genetically modified foods is unscientific and falseThere are hard scientific facts in favour of GM foods. Yet, activists still take the old alarmist stance.
01 Aug, 2018, 03.32 PM IST
I want to give people better lives: Shivraj Singh ChouhanAfter I took over as chief minister, irrigation was a major challenge. Then, hardly 6.5 lakh hectare land was irrigated. But now, irrigatio...
29 Nov, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
Who's benefitting from farm insurance?Insurance company insiders too claimed that delay in transfer of 'subsidies' from state government delayed claim payments.
08 Jul, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
Government makes Aadhaar mandatory for crop insurance policiesFarmers who are yet to enrol for Aadhaar are required to get one. The state governments will have to arrange or offer enrolment facilities ...
08 Mar, 2017, 11.18 PM IST
Amarinder Singh launches Punjab Congress' flagship poll campaignUnder the mass registration, applicants will be provided a unique ID through the "Berozgari Bhatta Card", which can be activated by dialing...
29 Nov, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
Demonetisation: Will there be a spurt in weddings?The government sees the transfer of illegal funds to assets like gold and foreign currency as inevitable but of limited utility as the volu...
18 Nov, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
I trust my sister more than anyone else: Rahul GandhiAttacking Prime Minister Modi for being "insensitive" to farmers, Gandhi accused him of being "trained in lying by the RSS".
20 Sep, 2016, 11.02 AM IST
Farmers facing hardships in paddy procurement process: CongressState govt is doing nothing but just troubling farmers in the name of registration for paddy procurement," said State Congress chief Bhupes...
24 Sep, 2014, 04.32 PM IST
- Rains to decide urad course
While urad arrivals have kicked off in places like Maharashtra, UP, Rajasthan, AP and Karnataka, market participants say prices - spot and ...
26 Sep, 2006, 04.00 AM IST