ELECTIONS 2024

Karnataka Assembly polls: Shettar shuns BJP, embraces Cong

Karnataka Assembly polls: Shettar shuns BJP, embraces Cong

The 67-year-old six time MLA, a former Leader of Opposition in the Assembly, ex-Speaker...

Cong 3rd list for K'taka out, Savadi rewarded for dumping BJP

Cong 3rd list for K'taka out, Savadi rewarded for dumping BJP

senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, who joined the...

Karnataka polls: BJP 1st list out, CM Bommai to contest from Shiggaon

Karnataka polls: BJP 1st list out, CM Bommai to contest from Shiggaon

The BJP fielded Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai from his traditional Shiggaon constituency...

Karnataka polls on May 10, results May 13

Karnataka polls on May 10, results May 13

The Election Commission said on Wednesday that counting of votes will be taken up...

Ugandan Scientist Dr Dennis Beesigamukama named for 2024 Borlaug Field Award

Dr Dennis Beesigamukama's pioneering efforts led to the creation of pest- and disease-resistant fertilizers fortified with naturally...

International

Indian seeds industry advocates for stronger intellectual property rights enforcement

The Indian seeds industry urges stronger intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement to foster agricultural growth. Experts at...

National

HUL forms independent committee to evaluate way forward for ice cream business

The board of directors of the HUL at its meeting held on Friday discussed the way forward for its ice cream business.

International

Tomato price drop keeps thali cost low in August, veg and non-veg thalis become cheaper

The cost of a vegetarian thali dropped by 8 percent to Rs 31.2, and the non-vegetarian thali price fell by 12 percent to Rs 59.3 in...

National

FAO trimmed forecast for global cereal production, cereal trade likely to contract in 2024-25

FAO has raised its forecast for global wheat output in 2024 as well as that for rice, which is now projected to reach an all-time...

International

Soybean farmers in Madhya Pradesh face new crisis, yellow mosaic threatens crops

In Madhya Pradesh, soybean crops are at risk from 'yellow mosaic' disease, raising alarm among farmers. The disease has caused yellowing...

States