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Desi start-up for blue-collar workers ‘hits’ Nasdaq Tower
Incubated by IIT Kanpur’s Start-up Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), WUS...
Need for resilient agriculture to tackle the uncertainties of the future
Several rural resources are being affected due to unforeseen circumstances and some...
Electricity Act amendment will hamper the revival of the domestic economy
The public sector power engineers have warned that the proposed amendment to the...
PIL in Allahabad High Court on sugarcane arrears; state to reply in four weeks
A PIL regarding the issue of non-payment of money to sugarcane farmers and revision...
Break in monsoon activity burdensome on farmers; IMD ignored negative IOD in its forecast
Owing to a break in the monsoon activity, there has been 11.3 per cent less rainfall...
Milk prices go up by Rs 2 per litre; increasing costs for the dairy and the farmers the main reason
Amul has decided to revise the milk prices by Rs 2 per litre. The prices of all...
DR R S Paroda gives reasoning for fixing MSP at C2 cost plus 50 per cent
Dr. R.S. Paroda, former DG, Indian Council for Agricultural Research(ICAR) and Chairman,...
Memorandum to the President about farmers’ anguish and indignation
On June 26, which marked the completion of seven months of the farmers’ protest...
UP govt silent on interest on arrear payments; will SC decide sugarcane farmers’ rights?
Legally, the calculation of arrears starts 14 days after cane supply because farmers...
NCDC celebrates International Yoga Day
The National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) organized an online event...
Pandemic fails to dampen India’s sugar consumption pattern
The pandemic-induced lockdown has failed to dampen the sugar consumption pattern...
Increasing inflation may aggravate farmers’ troubles; apprehensions of a fall in demand
While increasing inflation has created troubles on the economic front for the common...
Dr R S Sodhi, Managing Director, Amul receives APO regional award as Asia Pacific Productivity Champion
Dr Sodhi is the first person in the last 20 years from India to receive the award....
Cabinet approves MSP for Kharif Crops for 2021-22
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi,...
O2 crisis: IIT Kanpur to set up 50 oxygen plants
Amid high demand for liquid medical oxygen (LMO) by Covid-19 patients, Indian Institute...
Railways to spend Rs 556 crore to redevelop Lucknow’s majestic Charbagh station
The Charbagh project comprises integrated development and redevelopment of both...
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Government Removes Minimum Export Price for Basmati and Onion
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