SC-appointed panel on farm laws was against their repeal

The Supreme Court-appointed panel was not in favour of total repeal of the three controversial farm laws and instead had suggested leaving procurement of crops at a specified price to the states......

No plan to bring back repealed farm laws: Tomar

Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday clarified that the government has no plans to bring back the recently repealed farm laws, and urged farmers to be wary of 'confusion' being......

Hero's welcome for Rakesh Tikait as he heads home after 383 days at Ghazipur border

After an iconic fight with the Centre that resulted in the withdrawal of contentious farm laws, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait and his supporters on Wednesday left for their homes from Ghazipur on the......

Last batch of farmers leave agitation's epicentre Singhu

After over a year, the Singhu border, which was the epicentre of the farmers' agitation, now bears a deserted look with the last batch of demonstrators leaving for their home states on Monday.......

Govt to procure 200K-tonne onions amid farmer protest

Barely days after imposing a 40 per cent export tax on onions to cool down soaring prices, which, in turn, triggered widespread protests across the main growing belts, the Centre on Tuesday sought......

Govt bans exports of non-basmati white rice

The government on Thursday banned exports of non-basmati white rice to boost domestic supply and keep retail prices under check during the upcoming festive season. Photograph: Jianan Yu/Reuters......

Govt urged to cut customs duties on British alcohol

The apex body for liquor firms Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies has urged the government to gradually reduce customs duties on British alcoholic beverages under the proposed......

Double-digit growth likely this year: CEA Subramanian

Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) K V Subramanian on Tuesday exuded confidence that India would achieve double-digit growth in the current financial year on the back of policy initiatives and continuing......

On Rihanna's tweet Tendulkar says, Indians should decide for India

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar said 'external forces cannot become participants'. Photograph: PTI After international celebrities including singer Rihanna and environmental activist Greta Thunberg......