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South Africa's Drakensberg grasslands still look the same, but farmers say droughts, heatwaves, and disease are quietly changing what the land can supportDrought and heatwaves are decimating sheep flocks in South Africa's Drakensberg mountains, threatening the livelihoods and cultural identit...
RBI courts overseas investors as oil prices and capital outflows weigh on rupeeThe Reserve Bank of India has introduced new measures to draw foreign investment. These steps aim to boost the country's finances and suppo...
India steers boat through a risky channel between war clouds and El NinoIndia faces a challenging global economic outlook for 2026-27. Geopolitical tensions and volatile oil prices are key concerns. However, Ind...
Why partnerships will define India’s agricultural transitionIndia's agriculture faces climate challenges. A robust public finance foundation can drive a new phase of growth. Regenerative agriculture ...
Government to roll out VB-G RAM G scheme from July 1; Parliamentary committee briefedGet ready for the VB-G RAM G rural employment program, kicking off on July 1 and taking over from MGNREGA! With backing from 25 states, thi...
From queues to QR codes: A state in India may have found the fix for India’s fertiliser distribution woesWhile the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s sti...
India spots an export champion in a sector tariffs failed to sinkIndia's seafood sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience, transforming a 50% US tariff into a catalyst for growth. Through strategic m...
Assuring credit is spread well, in timeIn a bold move to bolster the economy, the Indian government is injecting an additional ₹2.55 lakh crore in credit specifically aimed at sm...
West Asia conflict triggers energy shock, tests Asia’s growth resilienceAsia faces economic challenges as a West Asia conflict disrupts energy markets. This shock impacts inflation and growth across the region. ...
Flour millers' body calls for greater policy stability, stronger industry-government coordinationNavneet Chitlangia highlighted the need for stock transparency, predictable OMSS policies, export flexibility, and liquidity support to ens...
From AI to subsidies: Bernstein’s candid open letter to PM Modi flags 8 critical fault linesGlobal brokerage Bernstein has cautioned India against becoming a mere user of future technology. The firm suggests that continued reliance...
India has managed war disruptions better than many other economies: P D SinghIndian businesses and banks are navigating the West Asia conflict with resilience. Deal pipelines remain largely unaffected, with only war-...
NCR housing market shows early signs of slowdown amid weak demandThe real estate scene in the National Capital Region is hitting a rough patch. Demand is tapering off, leading to postponed project launche...
Weather today (March 20): IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and strong winds in several states. Check forecast for Mumbai, Kolkata, Srinagar, Indore, Patna and moreIMD Today Weather Update: The IMD has forecast unseasonal rain in Mumbai and other districts of Maharashtra after days of scorching heat. K...
Monsoon showers push e-comm orders up, raise partner payoutsE-commerce platforms in India are experiencing a surge in orders due to prolonged monsoon rains, with deliveries increasing by over 10%. Co...
E-commerce marketplaces & quick commerce platforms reap gains from heavy monsoon rainsHeavy monsoon rains are boosting e-commerce in India. Online orders have increased as people stay indoors. BigBasket and Flipkart see order...
After extreme summer, delivery firms taking steps to protect workers from rain furyLogistics and delivery companies are implementing measures to support delivery partners in northern India during the monsoon season, offeri...
It's raining sops for delivery workers going the extra mile amid surge in online ordersDelhi-based food delivery companies such as Zomato, Swiggy and Zepto are providing additional incentives for their delivery personnel to me...
Tribal women farmers in Tamil Nadu hills manage weather stationsOf the seven automatic weather stations in the hill ranges here, four are run by women and three by men with all of them being tribals and ...
BEE to offer Rs 350 cr for promoting energy efficient fans"We are trying to have 35 watt fans against 70 watt fans commonly sold in India. We will give an incentive of Rs 500 for each 35 watt fan t...