ELECTIONS 2024

Phase VI polling: 63.37pc turnout recorded; over 7.05cr voters cast ballots

Phase VI polling: 63.37pc turnout recorded; over 7.05cr voters cast ballots

The last but one round of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections saw a 63.37 per cent voter...

Nearly 60pc turnout in 6th phase of Lok Sabha polls

Nearly 60pc turnout in 6th phase of Lok Sabha polls

The penultimate phase of a gruelling Lok Sabha election was completed on Saturday...

Enthusiastic start to Delhi voting in penultimate round of LS polls

Enthusiastic start to Delhi voting in penultimate round of LS polls

To beat the heat, early voters formed queues outside polling booths in the national...

Third Force in elections is that of people; louder in villages 

Third Force in elections is that of people; louder in villages 

In the middle of high pitch rhetoric by the rival political parties - the two main...

Curtains down on five phases of LS polls

Curtains down on five phases of LS polls

The end of polls in the fifth phase has brought the curtains down on voting in 25...

Phase-V voting: Around 60pc turnout till 5pm in 49 LS seats

Phase-V voting: Around 60pc turnout till 5pm in 49 LS seats

Today's poll will decide the fate of several prominent leaders like former Congress...

Arrangements complete for fifth phase of LS polls on Monday

Arrangements complete for fifth phase of LS polls on Monday

Arrangements are complete for holding the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls on Monday...

First four phases of LS polls see nearly 67pc voter turnout

First four phases of LS polls see nearly 67pc voter turnout

The cumulative turnout in the first four phases of the Lok Sabha elections has been...

Brisk polling in Phase IV of Lok Sabha elections

Brisk polling in Phase IV of Lok Sabha elections

Despite the scorching heat in most parts of the country, queues were witnessed outside...

Kejriwal's guarantee to farmers to ensure crop MSP

Kejriwal's guarantee to farmers to ensure crop MSP

Arvind Kejriwal has promised to provide full price to the farmers for their crops...

LS polls to cross half-way mark as stage set for Phase IV on Monday

LS polls to cross half-way mark as stage set for Phase IV on Monday

The Phase IV of voting in 96 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 states on Monday will...

Arvind Kejriwal gets interim bail till June 1, ‘SC verdict a victory of truth,’ says AAP

Arvind Kejriwal gets interim bail till June 1, ‘SC verdict a victory of truth,’ says AAP

Supreme Court gave interim bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for 21 days,...

BJP govt in Haryana in deep crisis; JJP, Cong fishing in troubled waters

BJP govt in Haryana in deep crisis; JJP, Cong fishing in troubled waters

Fishing in the troubled waters, JJP leader Dushyant Chautala has written to Governor...

Secret deal' with Cong? Rahul stops attacking Ambani, Adani: PM

Secret deal' with Cong? Rahul stops attacking Ambani, Adani: PM

Injecting a new twist to the already high octane poll campaign, Prime Minister Narendra...

Over 60pc turnout in third round of LS polls, similar to previous two rounds

Over 60pc turnout in third round of LS polls, similar to previous two rounds

A voter turnout of over 60 per cent was recorded till 5 pm in the third phase of...

Indian Paper Sector has a Strong Rural Footprint Linking Farmers: IARPMA President

As India continues to face a fibre shortage, agroforestry-based production using agricultural residues such as bagasse, sarkanda,...

Agribusiness

ICRISAT's Breakthrough Could Save Groundnut Farmers from Pre-Harvest Sprouting

The breakthrough study identifies specific varieties and key genes that halt premature sprouting before harvest—a problem that currently...

National

String Bio and CLRRI Complete the First Successful Field Trial of CleanRise in Vietnam

The trial focused on CleanRise®, String Bio’s patented foliar microbial biostimulant, which enhances nutrient-use efficiency and stimulates...

Agritech

Sugarcane Crushing Gains Momentum, But Uncertainty Over Sugar MSP and Ethanol Prices

NFCSF has urged the Centre to permit additional sugar exports and correct anomalies in ethanol allocation.

Agribusiness

AIKS Calls Nationwide Protests on December 10, Rejects Seed Bill 2025 and ITPGRFA Compromise Proposal

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has announced a nationwide Protest Day on December 10, urging farmers to burn copies of the Draft...

National

Farmer Income Trails Growth in Agricultural Output

The GDP and GVA data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) on November 28th clarify this picture. They also clearly show...

Opinion