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Bengal broke free of its shackles, return of state's glory has begun: ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi declared West Bengal has "broken free from its shackles" and is on a new development path, citing visible chan...
QR codes on rice bags: Centre widens grain-tracking pilot to 3 statesThe Centre is expanding its QR tagging system for Food Corporation of India foodgrain bags. This initiative will cover Andhra Pradesh, Tela...
Beyond rice, wheat: Why India must revive native ‘orphan crops’ for protein securityIndia can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...
Two weeks in the Kenyan outdoorsA journey through Kenya revealed the impactful intersection of tourism and wildlife conservation, particularly for indigenous communities.
From climate and tech, to alienation and singlehood, some coming macro trendsIn this era of transformation, we are confronted with a myriad of challenges and opportunities. From the far-reaching consequences of clima...
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
2023 saw Rahul Gandhi's conviction by Gujarat court and Biparjoy cyclone leave trail of destructionFormer Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi had filed the criminal defamation case against Gandhi in 2019 over his "How come all thieves have Modi...
Choosing chief ministers: Maximising Modi BJPThe traditional aspect of 'rewarding' key players has become less of an SOP since a relatively unknown outside Gorakhpur was selected ex-po...
Frame rules to give Indian consultancy firm preference in contracts: Demand in Rajya SabhaRaising the issue through a zero hour mention, BJP's Vinay P Sahasrabuddhe said the new US President Joe Biden last month asked federal age...
Communities versus commodities: The real dark side of chocolate involves more than what meets the eyeChocolate companies need to be more open about how they will source and support change, while growers and governments need to be clear abou...
Gene map reveals how bajra survives extreme heat, droughtThe discovery published in the journal Nature Biotechnology may help develop climate adaptation strategies in other important food crops.
Battleground Tamil Nadu: Will Rajinikanth take the political plunge, finally?That's because the superstar's said 'no' once, repeated it a hundred times, yet whenever polls approach, the question resurfaces - will Raj...
Congress backs striking doctors, asks Delhi Government to address issuesExtending support to the striking doctors, Congress today asked the Delhi government to address their demands immediately as the possibilit...
Will help you realise your dreams: Narendra Modi assures AP youthBJP's Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi today promised to stand by them (youth) and help them realise their dreams.
BJP criticises Naveen Patnaik's government over 10 incidents of 2013Terming the 2013 as a dark year for Odisha, BJP today called upon people to fight against corruption and injustice in 2014.
- Peace is retuning to Bodoland: Tarun Gogoi
The assembling together of thousands of people belonging to different communities is an indicator that peace has returned to BTAD areas.
- Suicides reveal how men made a mess of MFIs
More than 70 people committed suicide in Andhra Pradesh from March 1 to November 19 to escape payments or end the agonies their debt had tr...
- Six rescued jumbo calves to be released soon
Six elephant calves, who were orphaned after their parents died in train mishaps and man- animal conflicts, are being hand raised at a reha...
- India on high
Spending 21 days seeing the country from 500 ft up in the air in a microlight, Here is a reaffirmation that India in all her diversity is i...