Over 1.2 cr families coming out of poverty due to Congress govt's guarantee schemes: Karnataka GuvKarnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has noted that over 1.2 crore families are moving out of poverty and rising to middle-class status d...
12 Feb, 2024, 05.33 PM IST
FM dials ITC, asks to buy millets from Karnataka’s drought-hit farmersFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged ITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri to deploy a team to Karnataka for sourcing Sri Anna millets from dro...
24 Nov, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
Food of the future: The business and economy of super grainsOnce known as inferior coarse grains, millets are now known as super grains for the huge health, economic and environmental benefits they o...
09 Apr, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
India hosts roundtable on millets to strategise production and consumption globallyIndia held its first mega-global event Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in Delhi to celebrate 2023 as the International Year of Mille...
19 Mar, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
Millets can help tackle challenges of food security: PM ModiNew Delhi, Mar 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said millets can help tackle challenges of food security as well as food h...
18 Mar, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
PM Modi discloses reason behind naming millets as 'Sri Anna'"People in Karnataka understand the importance of 'thick food grains' (millets). That's the reason that you all call it 'Siri Dhaanya'. The...
06 Feb, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
Corporates to push more millets as budget expects India becoming global hub for MilletsIndia is already the largest producer and second largest exporter of millets and the continued focus on domestic production, consumption an...
01 Feb, 2023, 06.00 PM IST
75 events that shaped 75 years of independent IndiaThe August 15 ceremony is particularly significant this year as it marks the 75th anniversary of India's independence, with the government ...
16 Aug, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
How GoI, BJP and non-BJP states are recklessly competing on freebiesState governments cannot spend beyond a limit. They have not controlled deficits by cutting down non-merit subsidies. Rather, they keep ann...
28 Jul, 2022, 11.04 PM IST
Top priority to poor, marginalised, says President; lauds COVID responseAddressing the joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament, the President highlighted initiatives of the government in election-going states...
31 Jan, 2022, 09.30 PM IST
DMDK meet hints at continuing in NDA combineSome leaders of DMDK, which has 29 MLAs in the state assembly, are confident of the party putting up a better show in the 2016 Assembly pol...
07 Jan, 2015, 01.52 PM IST
2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...
31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
- FDI in retail: BJP distances itself from Bharti's remarks on Walmart
BJP today distanced itself from the fiery comments of its leader Uma Bharti that she would burn down Walmart multi-brand stores if they are...
25 Nov, 2011, 09.39 PM IST
- Sri Sri calls on NDA to solicit support for Hazare's demands
Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravishankar on Monday met NDA leaders on behalf of Anna Hazare at senior BJP leader L K Advani's residence.
22 Aug, 2011, 09.54 PM IST
- Jayalalithaa says DMK seat-sharing differences with Congress a 'farce'
The impasse between the Cong and the DMK over seat sharing for the upcoming TN Assembly elections came to an end with the former being allo...
10 Mar, 2011, 07.53 PM IST
- Amma dekh! DMK front holds on
For the first time strong alliance of rivals fails to upset Karunanidhi-led front.
17 May, 2009, 01.35 AM IST