Seventy-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party leader Manik Saha on Wednesday took oath as chief minister of the sensitive border state of Tripura. IMAGE: BJP leader Manik Saha takes oath as Tripura......
Union minister Thawarchand Gehlot on Friday expressed regret in the Lok Sabha over his remarks regarding the circumstances leading to the assassination of former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and......
Pakistan on Monday released 100 Indians, the first batch from the 442 Indian fishermen languishing in a jail in Karachi, after rights activists fought a legal battle in the Pakistani Supreme Court......
As many as 74 farmers have committed suicide in Vidharbha region of Maharashtra and 46 in Andhra Pradesh during the last few months, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Friday. According to......
'There were any number of Congress leaders who disliked Sonia Gandhi, but they were very close to Ahmed Bhai and he would listen, and give a shoulder to cry upon.' IMAGE: Congress Treasurer Ahmed......
Contract farming, which helps farmers reduce the risks of production and marketing, thrives in several states with governments making suitable legal provisions. Contract farming is now practiced in......
The Indian government has admitted that global warming is taking its toll in agriculture production in the country. Kanti Lal Bhuria, Minister of State for Agriculture said that due to increase in......
The contribution of agriculture, including allied sectors, towards the gross domestic product has been estimated at 20.53 per cent in 2004-05, Rajya Sabha was informed on Friday. The annual......
The government on Monday said banks have provided Rs 95,064 crore (Rs 950.64 billion) in agricultural loans in the first six months of this fiscal, though the amount is less than half of the total......
Patanjali’s packet milk to be lower than competitor brands by Rs 2 a litre Ramdev co-founded Patanjali Ayurved on Thursday signalled it had no intent to go slow in consumer goods, launching......
The streaming platforms were replete with violent, profanity-laden gangster shows. But amidst the noise, there were some effective and thought-provoking shows too. Deepa Gahlot's list of her top 10......