New labour codes mandate higher provident fund contributions for employees. This change reduces monthly take-home pay for many salaried ind...

The Petroleum Ministry is urging states to appoint district-level officers for PNG adoption. This move aims to accelerate the transition fr...

Karnataka plans to develop Tumakuru into a major industrial manufacturing hub. This proposed node is expected to attract significant invest...

India faces rising fertilizer costs, prompting a review of its subsidy system. Global supply chain issues and war have doubled procurement ...

A Mississippi crew captured the state's largest alligator, weighing 802.5 pounds. This prehistoric reptile measured an impressive 14 feet a...

The RBI has flagged El Niño and an uneven southwest monsoon as key risks to agriculture, rural demand and the broader economy, despite cutt...

The Centre has imposed stock holding limits on sugar dealers nationwide from August 1 to November 30. This measure aims to curb hoarding an...

The West Bengal government has nearly doubled the daily diet allocation for hospital patients. This revised rate will be effective from Aug...

The Food Corporation of India has denied reports of a large-scale rice diversion for ethanol. Investigations are focused on a small quantit...

Draft National Food Security (Amendment) Bill aims to shift to a per-person entitlement of 7 kg, while maintaining the 35 kg household cap.

The finance ministry has rejected a proposal to increase the food subsidy outlay, citing a need for prudent spending. Instead, the Departme...

According to the budget papers, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution has been allocated Rs 2.13 lakh crore for the ...

"This release of food subsidy is about 140% of the food subsidy released during 2020-21 and about 267 per cent of the food subsidy released...

Apart from the chief minister and his deputy, 13 cabinet and 10 ministers of state were allocated portfolios by Governor Kalyan Singh late ...

As per data provided by ministry of tribal affairs, with just three months for the current fiscal to end four departments have not spent a ...

Terming the Budget 2016-17 as "development oriented", Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today said it is in the interest of poor, farmers and ...

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav allocated portfolios to 21 newly-inducted ministers and reshuffled departments of 12 others, while retaining Health, F...