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Lakhs of farmers have expressed support for agri bills: Tomar

A large number of farmers have expressed support for the farm bills, while a protest is ongoing against the reforms, said Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar. IMAGE: Union......

Farmers' protest 'limited to one state': Tomar

The ongoing farmers' protest at Delhi borders is an "exception" and "limited to one state", Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar said on Wednesday and hoped for an early solution as the......

COVID-19: How Mumbai has been done in by poor planning

Urban planners and real estate experts say bad town planning in Mumbai and rising deaths during the ongoing pandemic are a “sad reality”. Dev Chatterjee and Raghavendra Kamath......

Check rumours on shortage of essentials: MHA to states

In the wake of the 21-day lockdown, the Union home ministry has asked state governments to check the spread of rumours about shortage of food and other essential commodities. The Centre has also......

'Self reliance' in defence sector must for country's internal security: Rajnath

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday batted for promotion of defence production in the country, holding its absence under previous governments as the reason behind "spike" in corruption......

Expert groups to explore adoption of common chargers

The government will set up expert groups to explore the adoption of common chargers for mobile and all portable electronic devices, and submit a detailed report in two months, Consumer Affairs......

28% GST on luxury, sin goods to continue

The government intends to continue with the top GST slab of 28 per cent for luxury and sin goods, but is open to discuss narrowing down the three slabs of 5, 12 and 18 per cent into two, Revenue......

'Corporates will have to absorb inflation impact'

'Top lines will grow, volume growth will be there, but margins might also be impacted.' Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Rupak De......

Airlines send out SOS as loans dry up, fuel prices hit record high

Loans for Indian airlines have dried up as banks have become cautious to lend to the sector. IMAGE: A man wearing a protection mask and gloves holds a sign at Indira Gandhi airport in New Delhi.......

Tea Industry On Tenterhooks About Ukraine Conflict

Russia is among the top buyers of Indian tea, accounting for about 18 per cent of the industry's total exports. IMAGE: Tea plantation workers pick tea leaves in Assam. Photograph: ANI Photo ......

#MeToo: COA seeks BCCI CEO's response on anonymous post

The #MeToo storm hit Indian cricket on Saturday with the Committee of Administrators (COA) seeking an explanation from BCCI CEO Rahul Johri for an anonymous account of alleged sexual harassment by......

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