15 dead, many hospitalised as north India reels under punishing heatwave

Swathes of northern and eastern India remained in the grip of a punishingly long heatwave on Wednesday, increasing heat stroke casualties and prompting the Centre to issue advisory to hospitals to......

Kejriwal stopped taking insulin before his arrest: Tihar officials

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had stopped taking insulin months before his arrest and is on a basic anti-diabetes oral medicine, officials said on Saturday, citing a report by the Tihar jail......

Lakhimpur case: SC extends Ashish Mishra's interim bail

The Supreme Court on Monday extended the interim bail granted to Union minister Ajay Kumar Mishra's son Ashish Mishra in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence which claimed eight lives. IMAGE: Union......

Lakhimpur case: SC relief for Ashish Mishra, allows him to visit ailing mother

The Supreme Court on Tuesday relaxed the bail conditions of Ashish Mishra, a prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, to enable him to visit and stay in the National Capital Region to......

Why your household Budget will hit the roof

Vegetable, fruit prices to be on the rise over weak supply, crop damage Vegetables and fruits have become costlier in select wholesale and retail markets since August due to weak supply following......

Why onion price has hit 8-month high

Traders say prices will remain elevated due to increased demand, lower availability Onion prices saw a remarkable jump, hitting an eight-month high on account of a sharp increase in demand by......

Vegetables get cheaper by 45% on supply glut

Supply rises as farmers harvest crops amid fear of spoilage on expectations of early showers Vegetables prices have declined by up to 45 per cent over the past two weeks because of ......

Why farmers are looking at drought-resistant crops

 They are worried at more than one forecast of a possibly weak monsoon, reports Dilip Kumar Jha. IMAGE (used for representational purposes only): Worried about the predictions of a below......