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Farmers’ organizations disappointed with the Budget
Like every Union Budget, the 2022-23 edition has pleased some and disappointed others....
6.4 per cent fiscal deficit for FY23, says FM Sitharaman in her Budget speech
Gati Shakti Master Plan, raising capital expenditure, and issuing digital rupee...
Economic Survey: Need to focus on crop diversification; Rs 85,000 crore fertilizer subsidy in nine months
Agriculture and allied sectors grew at a positive growth rate of 3.6 per cent during...
BJP dragging feet over giving tickets in Modi’s Varanasi constituency
Even as the ruling BJP has announced candidates in all major religious towns of...
Public issues missing from election campaign; attempt to woo voters merely on previous govt’s demerits or on religion
It seems the ruling parties do not feel confident about what they have done for...
Amritsar East hottest seat in Punjab; Sidhu dares Majithia
Sidhu dared Majithia to fight only from Amritsar East constituency, and not also...
Top BJP generals Amit Shah, Yogi turn foot soldiers to win UP
Top BJP generals, including Union ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh and Chief...
BKU rejects FSSAI’s proposed draft GMO regulations
In a letter to the FSSAI, the Bharatiya Kisan Union has expressed its “serious objections”...
Gene editing rules simplified for UK researchers; India yet to decide
Scientists across England will be able to undertake plant-based research and development,...
Akhilesh reprises Mulayam’s tested M-Y formula in UP polls
SP president and former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav has adopted the party’s...
Unpaid dues to cane farmers in UP Rs 7,000 crore for current season; another Rs 1,500 crore remains from previous one
Sugar mills bought 465.25 lt of cane from the farmers in the crushing season 2021-22...
Budget expectations: Increased use of technology, export-promoting measures and reduced crop insurance premiums
Experts have recommended measures like promoting FPOs and reducing crop insurance...
Padma Shri for farmers Seth Pal Singh and Amai Mahalinga Naik
The Padma awards, which count among the highest civilian awards in the country,...
Mayawati may upset SP-RLD’s Jat-Muslim calculus in UP polls
The ticket distribution strategy of BSP president Mayawati in the UP Assembly elections...
Centralized system of government and parties leads to unrest among leaders of stature
The story is more or less the same in most of the parties — the rights are increasingly...
Food and fertilizer subsidies may cross Rs 5 lakh crore this year; cut in Budget likely
When Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Budget in Parliament on Feb...