To give relief to Delhiites, the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd has started selling onions at Rs 55 a kg through its five retail outlets and two mobile vans in the national capital.
'Collateral damage during operations needs to be avoided.' 'Such an objective can be achieved more easily should stone throwers not gear up to en masse oppose security forces.' 'With the conditions being quite sensitive at this stage, the death of one of these boys could easily serve the terrorists in instigating violence,' notes Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).
The aim of his visit was to explore how financial institutions can be co-opted in reviving the local economy.
Even though Mulayam Singh decided which ministers to drop and which ministers to lose their portfolios, the reshuffle is being projected as a reflection of Akhilesh Yadav's assertive self.
The highway was closed on Saturday due to heavy snowfall and landslides.
'We are not promising prosperity to these villagers. Instead, the focus is on self-sufficiency.'
This was disclosed at a high-level inter-ministerial meeting chaired by Home Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Thursday
Private traders had placed orders early this month with Egyptian suppliers at $320 a tonne
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Prices of the key vegetable have also gone up in various cities.
In West Bengal, confectioner Nobin Chandra Das is widely known as the one, who created Rasgulla in the 1860s.
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Wholesale prices too rose at the same pace to 45-55 per kg in the national capital and other states.
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Around six lakh people have been housed in over 2000 relief camps in the two states.
Details on the Swadheen Bharat Vidhik Satyagrah aka Swadheen Bharat Subhash Sena, the outfit responsible for the violence that claimed 24 lives in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, including that of two police officials, are slowly emerging.
The services sector, which plays the biggest role in shaping the economy, is facing loads of issues currently. The largest segments, financial and real estate, are struggling to cope with bad debts and low demand for houses.
If the air pollution is not brought under control, tourism to Kashmir will be affected, warns Colonel Anil A Athale (retd), who has been visiting the valley for 50 years.
'The economy of Kashmir has collapsed.'
Kashmir witnessed the season's heaviest snowfall.
Singh also interacted with delegations representing different communities, including Kashmiri Pandits, Sikhs, Shias, Gujjars, Bakarwals and Paharis.
How Amul is changing the face of dairying in Jammu & Kashmir. Some 15,000 dairy farmers, many women, are participating in the initiative.
Soon after assuming charge, J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti promised a transparent, accountable and responsive government.
The forecast of deficient monsoon rainfalls scared farmers.
'They will not escalate and bring India-Pakistan close to war.'
The Centre had lowered its estimate of crop damage.
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa said the "unprecedented" northeast monsoon killed 470 people and nearly a lakh livestock besides damaging crops in over 3.83 lakh hectares.
Breaking a long tradition, the PMO has ensured that specific divisions in each ministry are allocated to junior ministers.
AAP expects 1.5 lakh people to converge at Ramlila Maidan today.
'When you come through the hassles and struggles of business life, your mind is wired differently.' 'You are more connected to reality,' Akali Dal MP Naresh Gujral tells Rahul Jacob and Archis Mohan
''I am not going to force anyone to watch movies. If they want to, they can come and watch.' 'I want to give them the choice that everyone has in the rest of the country.'
Cabinet sub-committee to review the situation and take necessary steps.
The southwest monsoon season was deficient by 16 per cent.
Increased harvesting is expected to boost supply
Retail prices across the country continued to be at Rs 80 a kg.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Friday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and sought an immediate relief of Rs 1,000 crore for restoration works in the flood-affected areas of the state.
Sowing up 400%; prices may be low in 2014 as Maharashtra, MP and Bengal also likely to increase acreage 15-20%.
Modi assured to extend all required assistance to the state to face the situation, the Chief Minister's office said.
Cabinet sub-committee to meet to review the situation and take necessary steps. Sanjay Jog reports
Congress party in Maharashtra has its hopes pinned on a 'newly recharged' vice-president Rahul Gandhi for its revival.
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