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'Over 3L bottles of nano DAP stocked so far'

Raipur, July 23 -- In view of the potential shortage of solid DAP fertiliser during the current Kharif season, the Chhattisgarh government has made timely arrangements for alternative fertilisers. Am... Read More


Parliamentary committee charts roadmap for climate-resilient and organic agriculture

New Delhi, July 23 -- Indian agriculture is at a turning point. Climate change, soil erosion, and excessive dependence on chemical inputs have collectively produced an unstable environment, where the ... Read More


'Our appeals in Parliament may be dismissed but people's movement can't be silenced'

Kolkata, July 23 -- The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday submitted notices in Parliament seeking a discussion on the alleged illegal persecution, detention, and deportation of Bengali-speaking people i... Read More


Sea of devotees perform 'jalabhishek' at Shiva temples as Kanwar Yatra ends

New Delhi, July 23 -- As the fortnight-long Kanwar Yatra concluded on the occasion of Sawan Shivratri on Wednesday, a large number of devotees, who travelled several kilometres to collect the holy wat... Read More


'Railways spent 45% in subsidy on passenger travel in 2023-24'

New Delhi, July 23 -- The Indian Railways provisionally spent Rs 60,466 crore in subsidy, 45 per cent of the cost of passenger travel, in the financial year 2023-24, the Centre informed the Lok Sabha ... Read More


RBI paper says 10% jump in crude prices can push inflation up by 0.2%

New delhi, July 23 -- A 10 per cent increase in global crude oil prices can raise the domestic headline inflation by 0.20 per cent, a paper by RBI staffers released on Wednesday said. The paper on oi... Read More


Sensex jumps 540 points on buying in banks, oil shares

Mumbai, July 23 -- Benchmark Sensex jumped nearly 540 points while Nifty closed above the 25,200 level on Wednesday on heavy buying in banking giants and oil shares and a positive trend in Asian marke... Read More


'India can match China's energy production push'

New delhi, July 23 -- Vedanta Group chairman Anil Agarwal has called for accelerated efforts to boost India's domestic oil and gas production, citing China's $38 billion capital expenditure on the sec... Read More


National highways construction pace slows to 29km/day in FY25

New delhi, July 23 -- The pace of National Highways construction in India slowed to 29 km/day in the last fiscal, Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Niti... Read More


Karnataka: Vedanta bags Janthakal iron ore mine

New delhi, July 23 -- Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said it has bagged an iron ore mine in Karnataka. In a statement, the company said it has been declared as the 'preferred bidder' for the Janthakal iron... Read More