PM launches programme to vaccinate 500 mn livestock

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi joins women in segregating plastic from waste at a 'Swachhta Hi Seva' programme. Photograph: ANI Asking people to shun single use plastic, Prime Minister......

'This will only increase panic between people and dogs'

The Supreme Court's order to remove all stray dogs from Delhi-NCR localities on Monday sparked mixed reactions. While Resident Welfare Associations have welcomed the order, animal rights activists......

Some people get alarmed on hearing 'Om', 'cow': Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit out at critics who argue that the mention of words 'Om' and 'cow' takes India centuries back, saying they are hell-bent on damaging the country. The......

Centre asks states to keep suspected monkeypox cases in isolation

With several countries reporting monkeypox cases, the Union health ministry has advised all states to direct hospitals to watch out for symptomatic patients who have travelled to these countries......

Govt plans to make India self-reliant in edible oils

The government will formulate a strategy to make India self-reliant in edible oils by boosting domestic output of oilseeds and launch a comprehensive programme to support dairy farmers, Finance......

Bird flu: The Rs 90,000 cr poultry industry is in a fix

It is estimated that around 60 million people are directly impacted by the poultry sector in India. The death of a 11-year-old boy due to ‘bird-flu’, even before the devastating......

How India can reap the benefits of nanotech

This technology has potential uses in many sectors but India needs to invest more in R&D to reap the benefits of this fantastic science, says Surinder Sud. India was a late starter in exploiting......

100 years of ITC: Corporate India's big success story

ITC is one of those few enterprises in the world that has traversed a 100 year journey and has yet managed to remain contemporary, relevant and competitive. Image:FMCG major ITC has seen......