Bypolls to 3 Lok Sabha, 29 assembly seats today

Bypolls to three Lok Sabha seats and 29 assembly constituencies spread across 13 states and Dadra and Nagar Haveli will be held on Saturday with many contests seen as prestige issue for parties hit......

Farmers say nothing new in govt letter, seek 'concrete solution'

Farmer leaders on Monday said they are always ready for dialogue as long as the government is offering a 'concrete solution', but claimed that there is nothing new in the Centre's latest letter to......

Farmers gear up for Bharat bandh, draw more support

A nationwide strike on Tuesday called by agitating farmer unions to press for repeal of the Centre's agri laws is likely to have an impact in some northern states after several trade unions......

Oppn parties lend support to farmers' 'Bharat bandh'

Opposition parties, including many regional outfits, on Sunday came out in strong support of the 'Bharat bandh' on December 8 called by farmer unions which have been protesting on Delhi's borders......

Tur dal at Rs 205/kg, 35,000 tonnes of pulses seized

A maximum quantity of 23,340 tonnes was seized in Maharashtra, followed by 4,525.19 tonnes in  Chhattisgarh. The Centre on Wednesday said over 35,000 tonnes of pulses have been seized from 10......

Good news for UP sugar mills

For the second year in succession, the Akhilesh Yadav government has decided not to increase the State Advised Price (SAP) of sugarcane. While the price for the three different varieties of......

Anti-retail lobby has a new target

The anti-retail and land acquisition bandwagon has a new target now. An assorted bunch of farmers, small traders and non-government organisations (NGOs) have trained their guns on a legislation......