PM reviews pollution situation in North India

As the air quality in Delhi-NCR hovered between 'severe' and 'very poor' category, a top agriculture ministry official on Tuesday mooted crop diversification and shift to a short duration paddy......

Govt promises clean drinking water to all by 2024

The government would provide clean drinking water to every household of the country by 2024, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Shekhawat said on Wednesday in Rajya Sabha. Besides,......

'Farmers don't believe Modi anymore'

'Modi came out with this huge announcement that he has given a historic price rise to farmers.''It was actually a fake price. He did not give the price mentioned in the BJP's election......

Why there's no noise about the Mumbai riots

'No one talks about the Mumbai riots anymore, though like Delhi 1984, the guilty have not been punished. In Gujarat, many powerful leaders of the state's ruling party are in jail for their role in......

'Farm income will double in 2024'

'To bring about a paradigm shift in farmers's income, we need to change our approach to agriculture, and transit from the narrow prism of cultivation to a full-fledged enterprise, by building all......

Why meeting Budget's commitment on MSP is not easy

From NITI Aayog to industry leaders to the Reserve Bank of India, all are apprehensive that any major increase in MSP, following the 2018-19 Budget announcements, would push up prices, if not......

Further delay likely in Posco's India project

South Korean steel giant Posco's 12 million tonne integrated steel project in Orissa is likely to face further delay as the state government has said its application for mining lease would be......

Orissa nod to projects worth Rs 7,225 crore

The Orissa government has approved four projects in the steel and power sector involving investment worth Rs 7,225 crore (Rs 72.25 billion).The decision was taken in the meeting of the high level......