FULL TEXT of PM's address to the nation

My fellow citizens, In a few hours, we will be ushering in the new year of 2017. 125 crore Indians will join the rest of the world, in welcoming it with new hope, new energy and new dreams. Since......

Was Harvinder Singh invited to event where he slapped Pawar?

Was Harvinder Singh, the Delhi youth who slapped Union Agriculture Sharad Pawar in the face on Friday, invited to the literary function organised by Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited......

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Experts claim impact of breather limited as most hybrid vegetable seeds are sold by private companies. With sowing in the rabi season slowing down because of acute cash crunch in rural areas......

It's the right time for Modi govt to reduce subsidy burden

Rather than direct action, the government chose moral persuasion to make people give up subsidies, notes Rahul Khullar. When the new government assumed office there were great expectations of bold......

'Government's first responsibility is to feed its people'

'It is a national shame that the only country that enacted a food security act is now better known as the land of farmer suicides. Indian farming can change only if national irrigation policy is......

IIFCO ranked 1st among world's largest agri cooperatives

Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IIFCO) has been ranked first among the world’s 30 largest cooperatives in agriculture and food industry by turnover on GDP per capita. According......