Dr Bishwajit Dhar


ELECTIONS 2024
Voting underway for phase 2 of LS polls in 88 constituencies across 13 states amid searing heat

Voting underway for phase 2 of LS polls in 88 constituencies across 13 states amid searing heat

Overall the 88 seats recorded 9.3 percent voter turnout in first two hours till...

Agribusiness
Boost to sugar mills after govt's nod to use B-heavy molasses stock to make ethanol

Boost to sugar mills after govt's nod to use B-heavy molasses stock to make ethanol

In a relief to sugar distilleries for ethanol production, the Union Food Ministry...

International
Global Report on Food Crises is a wake-up call

Global Report on Food Crises is a wake-up call

Global Report on Food Crises: Acute hunger remains persistently high in 59 countries...

ELECTIONS 2024
POLL-SNIPPETS: No force can stop caste census, it's my life mission: Rahul Gandhi

POLL-SNIPPETS: No force can stop caste census, it's my life mission: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said those who call themselves "deshbhakt"...

Agribusiness
AIKS, Karshaka Sangham, rubber farmers take on tyre cartel; file Intervention Application in SC

AIKS, Karshaka Sangham, rubber farmers take on tyre cartel; file Intervention Application in SC

The All India Kisan Sabha and Kerala Karshaka Sangham, representing the largest...

Agribusiness
Hatsun Agro zooms as Q4 net profit doubles at Rs 52cr

Hatsun Agro zooms as Q4 net profit doubles at Rs 52cr

Hatsun Agro Product reported a net profit of Rs 52.16 crore in Q4 FY24 compared...

International
Asia remains most disaster-prone region in the world in 2023: WMO

Asia remains most disaster-prone region in the world in 2023: WMO

The latest report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) shows Asia as the...

States
'Girdawari' ordered to assess crop loss due to hailstorm in Haryana

'Girdawari' ordered to assess crop loss due to hailstorm in Haryana

A 'girdawari' has been ordered to assess the crop damage caused by hailstorm in...

ELECTIONS 2024
POLL-SNIPPETS  MVA will win over 50pc seats in Maharashtra: Pawar

POLL-SNIPPETS MVA will win over 50pc seats in Maharashtra: Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Saturday said the opposition...

ELECTIONS 2024
LS elections: Phase I sees voter turnout at around 60 percent

LS elections: Phase I sees voter turnout at around 60 percent

In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, voting was held on 102 seats in 21 states...

ELECTIONS 2024
Over 50pc turnout in 8 LS seats of UP till 5pm amid rigging charges

Over 50pc turnout in 8 LS seats of UP till 5pm amid rigging charges

Amid charges and counter-charges of rigging in the first phase of the Lok Sabha...

ELECTIONS 2024
POLL-SNIPPETS: BJP's ambitions for Tamil Nadu, bid to retain strongholds on test

POLL-SNIPPETS: BJP's ambitions for Tamil Nadu, bid to retain strongholds on test

If a lot is at stake for the ruling party in the 102 constituencies going to the...

National
India to grow at 6.5pc in 2024: UNCTAD

India to grow at 6.5pc in 2024: UNCTAD

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has raised India’s GDP growth...

ELECTIONS 2024
POLL-SNIPPETS: TMC manifesto promises several welfare measures, repeal of CAA

POLL-SNIPPETS: TMC manifesto promises several welfare measures, repeal of CAA

The TMC on Wednesday released its Lok Sabha poll manifesto promising several social...