Japanese proverb of the day: Small daily efforts build success faster than most people expect. Data shows 1% daily growth can deliver nearl...

Scientists have demystified astonishing natural events once thought impossible. From oxygen forming in deep oceans without sunlight to sand...

Date and muhurat for Govardhan Puja, 2022: As per the beliefs of Hindu mythology, one should perform the Govardhan Puja on Pratipada Tithi ...

The sensible thing to do would be to hold the laws in abeyance for a year, while accepting one crucial amendment: to move dispute resolutio...

Elections are due in seven months and Sonia Gandhi made sure that Congress comes out with a powerful message: it stands for rights-based we...

If the food security Bill is finally implemented, all it will do is to supplement part of what the states spend on food subsidy with money ...

It would make sense to defer the right to food law till the cash transfer scheme is up and running, and then give cash transfers for food t...

The government should go ahead and lower the minimum export price of wheat of $274 per tonne to ship out around five million tonnes of whea...

Some of the extreme laggard states were MP which picked up just 42% of its share , Bengal (50%), Bihar (52%) and Maharashtra (62%).

If govt has to get back to its feet, it needs a politician & an administrator to head it, someone who can govern firmly, win friends across...

The right way to guarantee every Indian food security is to act to make India a major source of the additional food the world demands.

Surplus stocks that rot in the open and depress farmer incomes pose new threat.

As the government twiddles its thumbs on allowing export of surplus grains, wheat prices have plunged below not just the government's promi...

10 MT wheat is stored in the open & runs the risk of getting spoilt.

Ration shops have become India’s lifeline as prices in private shops are beyond most consumer budgets. Consumers are now buying 64 per cent...

Shrinking Himalayan glaciers are going to turn Chinese and Indian rivers like the Ganga and the Yangtze into seasonal rivers that dry up in...

Lester Brown, a leading environmental scientist, has warned that shrinking Himalayan glaciers could eventually lead to "politically unmanag...