In a populist move, the Congress government in Haryana on Friday announced to waive offRs 1600 crore outstanding power arrears of farmers and rural consumers.However, it did not clearly spell out......
'The disquiet in the Sangh is, of course, over demonetisation.''But more than that, it is about the growing centralisation in the running of the government and party,' says Aditi Phadnis. There's......
Opposition parties, though resigned to the fact that they lack the numbers to defeat or stall the bill in the two Houses, have decided upon different tactics that they would employ to highlight......
It is as much about farmer woes and the lack of job opportunities as about the mixing of religion and politics, reports Akshat Kaushal. A few metres from where he was shot dead, near the Golden......
Despite his ministers on shaky ground, Chouhan -- at the helm for three consecutive terms -- is holding the fort. He is being aided by a capable team for public relations and the RSS, which has......
Farmer representatives and agricultural stakeholders urged the government to provide cheaper long-term credit, implement lower taxes, and double the PM-KISAN income support during a comprehensive......
Bharat Krishak Samaj demanded that the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana should be replaced with a new crop insurance and compensation scheme. Removing of GST on agri-inputs, revamping crop......
Revised draft model Bill clearly says an agriculturist for the purpose of agriculture won't be liable for registration under GST. Many definitions of agriculture are likely to come up in the wake......
Continuing the past trend of significant increases in the minimum support price of pulses, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs raised on Thursday those of masoor (red gram) and gram (Bengal......
BMS, a union affiliated to RSS, plans rally at Delhi's Ramlila Ground on Nov 17; SJM to protest on Oct 29. In an effort to provide a vent to the criticism building against the Narendra Modi......