For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
20 May, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Wealth creation is also about ignoring noise on the street: 15 mid- and small-cap stocks from different sectors which fit the billIn the April 2022-September 2024 bull market, every management appeared capable. Margins expanded, working capital looked manageable, capit...
10 May, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsAs the stock market witnesses a recovery, what one should watch for is market breadth. Also, check which sectors are leading the rally. Why...
07 May, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
Nepal to procure 80,000 tonnes of fertiliser from India as Iran disrupts global supply chainsNepal will purchase 80,000 tonnes of fertilizer from India through a government-to-government deal to mitigate the impact of global supply ...
06 May, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
More than 50 lakh large farmland trees vanished between 2018 and 2022 in India: StudyA concerning trend in India shows over 50 lakh large farmland trees vanished from 2018 to 2022 due to altered cultivation practices, impact...
18 May, 2024, 01.57 PM IST
Deficient rains threaten Kharif crop production in Uttar PradeshOf the total 75 districts of the state, 67 recorded deficient rainfall while only seven recorded normal rainfall during this period. The le...
30 Jul, 2022, 11.28 AM IST
Rs 10,000 subsidy for Chhattisgarh farmers to grow crops other than paddyThe Chhattisgarh CM has decided to expand the scope of Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyay Yojana and to cover all the major Kharif crops like maize, s...
20 May, 2021, 01.23 PM IST
Heavy rains across South Bengal turns as a blessing to farmersThe officials said that till August 6, only 33.69 per cent of plantation was completed.
22 Aug, 2019, 02.51 PM IST
Upasi calls for government support to tackle difficult times in South Indian plantationsWages, which constitute more than 50% of cost of plantation commodities, of tea, coffee and rubber workers have increased by 7.69, 9.72 and...
29 Jul, 2019, 06.39 PM IST
Kerala floods hit paddy, banana, spices in 45,000 hectare: CentrePaddy has been affected in 20,000 hectare and even banana plantations has been hit badly. Spices like cardamom have been affected in 2,000 ...
27 Aug, 2018, 02.30 PM IST
Rains damage crops over 46,440 lakh hectare“Eight states have reported damage of various crops due to recent rains,” said Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, minister of state for agriculture,...
31 Jul, 2018, 08.17 AM IST
Haryana to promote direct sowing of paddyDirect sowing of paddy reduces the cost of cultivation, results in greater yield as well as saves water and electricity.
08 Jun, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
April rain that destroyed crops was a blessing for Tamil Nadu farmersIn Tamil Nadu though, while some banana plantations and crops of turmeric and pulses were affected, it actually aided farmers in the sowing...
13 May, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
- Assam to invest Rs 200 cr in agriculture sector
With Assam's farmlands facing the onslaught of recurring floods, the state government plans to pump in Rs 200 crore to revitalise agricultu...
01 Oct, 2012, 06.28 AM IST
- Paddy nurseries delayed by 7-10 days, say farmers
Planting of paddy nurseries, that are later transplanted to the fields, has been delayed by 7-10 days all over north and easrtern India as ...
26 Jun, 2012, 04.58 PM IST
- Paddy plantation in Haryana reaches three lakh hectare
Paddy plantation in Haryana has touched the three lakh hectare mark and the target set for the current year is likely to be achieved soon.
28 Jun, 2011, 08.03 PM IST
- Plantation tax on tea estates for 2007-08 waived
Kerala Cabinet on Friday decided to exempt tea plantations from plantation tax for 2007-08, Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan said.
05 Apr, 2008, 01.57 AM IST