ELECTIONS 2022

Congress leads in Himachal Pradesh

Congress leads in Himachal Pradesh

In the 68-member Himachal Pradesh Assembly, the opposition Congress has taken a...

BJP to win Gujarat with overwhelming majority

BJP to win Gujarat with overwhelming majority

Leading on 154 seats in the 182-member Assembly, the BJP is all set to form the...

Exit polls predict cliffhanger in Himachal Pradesh

Exit polls predict cliffhanger in Himachal Pradesh

Most pollsters have given an edge to the ruling BJP over the Congress in the hill...

Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Gujarat polls: BJP manifesto eyes farmers

Learning from experience, the saffron party has laid special emphasis on issues...

Gujarat polls: BJP wooing farmers to raise tally

Gujarat polls: BJP wooing farmers to raise tally

In the run-up to next month's assembly elections in Gujarat, the BJP has intensified...

Himachal polls: Apple growers may influence outcome

Himachal polls: Apple growers may influence outcome

The industry has been passing through a tough phase for the last few years. The...

Promises galore in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh

Promises galore in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh

Considering the fact that women account for nearly half (49 per cent) of the population...

BJP to showcase ‘saffron power’ at galactic swearing in of Yogi 2.0

BJP to showcase ‘saffron power’ at galactic swearing in of Yogi 2.0

The ceremony on March 25 would be marked with the presence of Prime Minister and...

Mann gets into action in Punjab with focus on unemployment, farmers and corruption

Mann gets into action in Punjab with focus on unemployment, farmers and corruption

The newly formed AAP government in Punjab has decided to undertake recruitments...

Yogi 2.0 to draft three deputy CMs to balance UP caste arithmetic

Yogi 2.0 to draft three deputy CMs to balance UP caste arithmetic

Yogi Adityanath, who is tipped to become the Uttar Pradesh CM for a second consecutive...

Did the farmers’ movement indeed have no impact on Assembly election results?

Did the farmers’ movement indeed have no impact on Assembly election results?

The results of the five state Assembly elections have led people to say that the...

Road to 2024 gets easier for BJP after winning four out of five states

Road to 2024 gets easier for BJP after winning four out of five states

Modi said, “Some of the pundits had said after the 2019 election results that there...

Assembly elections: Time to celebrate for BJP and AAP; opposition shrinks

Assembly elections: Time to celebrate for BJP and AAP; opposition shrinks

Punjab, another big state, has gone out of the bag of the Congress, the BJP’s main...

BJP govt once again in UP; incumbent party returns to power in the state for the first time in 36 years

BJP govt once again in UP; incumbent party returns to power in the state for the first time in 36 years

Analysts say that free distribution of food along with religious polarization has...

BJP heads for a win in Uttarakhand

BJP heads for a win in Uttarakhand

According to trends for the 2022 Assembly election results, the Bharatiya Janata...

AAP heads for a landslide win in Punjab

AAP heads for a landslide win in Punjab

If the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) wins an election, it does so with a big margin. If...

Sugar Prices Surge as Production Falls Short; Ex-Factory Rates Jump by Up to Rs. 600 per Quintal in July

India's sugar prices have surged by up to Rs. 600 per quintal in July as lower-than-expected production and earlier export approvals...

National

Rainfall Deficit Hits 99% in Some States During July's Second Week; Widespread Showers Likely Over Next 5 Days

India experienced a sharp monsoon slowdown during July 9-15, with rainfall deficits reaching up to 99% in several states and cumulative...

National

DoLR, RBI Innovation Hub Explore Digital Land Records Integration to Speed Up Farm Credit

The Department of Land Resources (DoLR), under the Ministry of Rural Development, recently held a high-level meeting with the RBI...

National

ICAR-NIHSAD Scientists Develop First Indigenous Live Attenuated African Swine Fever Vaccine for Pigs

India has developed its first indigenous live attenuated African Swine Fever (ASF) vaccine for pigs. Developed by ICAR-NIHSAD using...

Agritech

IGC Forecasts Global Grain Output to Fall 69 Million Tonnes from Last Year, Cites Heatwaves and Russia-Ukraine War

The IGC has cut its 2026-27 global grains production forecast to 2.422 billion tonnes due to European heatwaves hurting maize and...

International

Govt Targets 25% Food Processing by 2031, Eyes New Policy Push to Unlock $600 Billion Opportunity

The Centre aims to raise India's food processing level to 25% by 2031 from 17% in 2023 and is considering a National Processing Mission...

National