Haryana govt removes age limit cap on scheme for farmers, farm labourersThe Haryana government has removed the age limit cap on the 'Mukhyamantri Kisan Evam Khetihar Mazdoor Jeevan Suraksha Yojana,' extending be...
06 Jun, 2024, 10.10 PM IST
Tomato, onion growers in tears following price crash in KarnatakaAccording to Manjunath, a wholesale vegetable dealer in KR Market here, tomatoes are being sold from Rs 5 to Rs six per kg in the wholesale...
01 Dec, 2022, 05.27 PM IST
New agri laws will provide freedom to farmers: Devendra FadnavisFadnavis was addressing a farmers' congregation in Pune before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's event in Delhi, in which he released Rs 18,00...
25 Dec, 2020, 04.49 PM IST
View: The real scale of Narendra Modi's farm bet, a move that carries significant political riskTo gauge the scale of what’s being done, picture the depth of the stasis: 119 million cultivators and 144 million farmhands — taken togethe...
24 Sep, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
Cement prices will remain high for cos to break even: Heidelberg Cement'After Diwali, most migrant labourers will return and capacity utilisation should touch 70%.'
25 Jun, 2020, 04.37 PM IST
CII asks Karnataka to consider zone-wise, stage-wise restart of economyCII Karnataka Chairman Sandeep Singh and Vice Chairman Ramesh Ramudarai met chief minister BS Yediyurappa two days ago and submitted a deta...
14 Apr, 2020, 02.01 PM IST
Wheat harvesting in Punjab, Haryana next weekPunjab announced relaxation of tough lockdown norms for villagers amid growing anxiety in the predominantly agricultural state over the unc...
13 Apr, 2020, 03.56 PM IST
Fruit, vegetable mandis expect supplies to normalise by weekendAuthorities and traders are working out meticulous plans to streamline flow of vehicles and people engaged in supplying these essential com...
26 Mar, 2020, 07.29 AM IST
Can a new ship-recycling law help India regain its status as the world’s top dismantler of vessels?India used to be the world leader in the industry before competition from Bangladesh became too hot to handle.
22 Dec, 2019, 02.34 PM IST
Infrastructure push: Indian yards to demolish vessels to increase scrapped metal supplyThe shipping market is weak and it is wise to replace older and inefficient vessels, said delegates at SeaAsia, a three-day conference and ...
24 Apr, 2015, 09.28 AM IST
Ministry of External Affairs to lobby Korea, Japan for shipping technologyIdea is to lobby S.Korea to push its cos to provide tech support. This is their chance to play a significant role in Make in India drive.
01 Dec, 2014, 10.32 AM IST
Delhi, NCR likely to generate 50,000 metric tonnes of e-waste by 2015: AssochamIndia's capital is emerging as the world’s dumping capital for e-waste, hazardous activities taking place and like to generate e-waste to a...
31 Aug, 2013, 06.41 PM IST
Tonnes of wheat turn to waste in scarcity-hit GujaratWheat enough to feed more than 5,000 people for more than a year has been left to rot at the Vadodara railway station even as the current s...
13 Aug, 2012, 08.56 AM IST
- Cotton farmers in a Gujarat village set up own marketing yard
Cotton farmers in Gujarat have stopped going to the district centres to sell their produce. Instead, they are receiving buyers right outsid...
07 Jan, 2011, 12.26 AM IST
- Market turmoil adds to shipbreaking industry woes
Indian ship breaking industry, which lost out to Bangladesh its No 1 position a few years back, has yet not got over the harrowing times.
22 Sep, 2008, 12.05 AM IST
- Union rivalry costs Mumbai Port Rs 2 crore
Even 20 days after a one-month-old strike by mathadi workers’ unions was called off, work at its railway yards remain paralysed.
30 Jul, 2007, 08.28 AM IST
- ABG sets sail with yet another big-bang order
Shipbuilding seems to be staging a comeback in India, especially large ships, with smaller shipyards taking the lead. India’s largest priva...
11 Apr, 2007, 12.00 AM IST