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India eyes biofertilisers after Mideast war stoked supply fearsUnder a shed in north India, women scoop cow dung, lumps of unrefined sugar and flour to produce biofertiliser -- part of a growing effort ...
Adequate fertiliser stocks available, Govt ready to tackle El Nino impact: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan confirmed ample fertilizer stocks for farmers. He assured continued availability of urea a...
SpaceX IPO: Elon Musk's AI ambitions fueling space data centers & trillionaire dreamsSpaceX's upcoming IPO, fueled by immense investor demand, could propel Elon Musk to trillionaire status. Beyond its space ambitions, the co...
RBI's inflation forecast signals 1-2 rate hikes in coming months: ExpertsExperts anticipate one to two rate hikes in the coming months following the RBI's increased inflation forecast, despite keeping the policy ...
Banks seek easing of guarantee curbs to draw more NRI fundsIndian banks are asking the Reserve Bank of India to remove a guarantee restriction. This move aims to attract money from the Indian diaspo...
Bond won't help this time: Why RBI should hike interest rate, instead of unleashing forex mobilisation schemes as in the pastReserve Bank of India's past emergency tools for raising foreign currency are no longer effective. Global interest rates have changed the f...
As PM Modi calls for conserving FX, what steps can India take?India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi calls for conserving foreign exchange due to rising oil prices and a weakening rupee. The nation is ex...
Omar Abdullah says J&K’s dual power structure a ‘recipe for disaster’Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah calls for full statehood, deeming the current administration the worst. He notes progress in...
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
Iran war to supercharge Asia's move from fossil fuels to electronsThe U.S. and Israeli conflict with Iran is accelerating Asia's shift to electrification, particularly electric vehicles and battery storage...
Fintech’s next reset: Why fundamentals are back in focusAs India’s fintech sector recalibrates after the 2021 funding surge, growth is no longer being rewarded in isolation.
Delhi power rates may rise in April as govt prepares to clear discom duesElectricity rates in Delhi may increase from April. The Delhi government plans to pay over Rs 38,000 crore in pending dues to three power d...
Banks asked to issue KCC to eligible farmers within 2 weeks of submitting applicationCurrently, there are 6.95 crore active KCCs, under which crops loans are given at a subsidised interest rate.
Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman moves Cabinet note on interest subvention schemeLast week, Nirmala Sitharaman had told Parliament that the interest subvention scheme for various sectors was under consideration of the go...
Ananth Kumar to give up buying subsidised cooking gasFertilizer Minister Ananth Kumar today announced he will give up buying subsidised cooking gas (LPG) and requested all those who don't need...
People won't spare Cong for fixing LPG cap in first place: BJPCentre today suspended the ambitious scheme to pay LPG subsidy in cash to consumers directly but raised the quota of subsidised cooking gas...
Nitish Kumar criticises hike in cooking gas priceCriticising today's hike in price of non-subsidised cooking gas, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said the decision will hit hard th...
- Wheat futures down 0.41 pc on higher supply, govt measures
Wheat futures prices today fell by Rs 6 to Rs 1,460 per quintal as speculators reduced positions amid higher supplies in the spot market.
- Banks told to give subsidised post-harvest loans to farmers
The government has told banks to provide post-harvest loans to farmers at a subsidised 7% rate to discourage distress foodgrain sales.
- State's Rs 240-cr sop to farmers
The state government remains focused on the “aam aadmi”. Patangrao Kadam, minister for cooperation and rehabilitation, announced the state ...