Lisa Ray to launch perfume line for a cause
Actress Lisa Ray will be launching her first range of fragrances on September 21, which also marks the United Nations' International Day of Peace.
Sep 12, 2016, 19:58 PM IST
Agriculture in 115 Indian districts most at risk from climate change
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Aug 04, 2016, 13:59 PM IST
Economy set for boost; forecast of good monsoon to revive rural demand, investment cycle
Forecast of good monsoon would be a great mood changer for the industry, as revival of rural demand leads to a turn in the investment cycle.
Apr 13, 2016, 09:20 AM IST
Narendra Modi's rural income promise leaves farmers, experts cold
Narendra Modi may also have to allow farm gate prices to rise fast, agricultural and economic experts said, jeopardising a key policy of his first two years in office: keeping inflation in check to appeal to India`s swelling middle class.
Apr 08, 2016, 12:56 PM IST
Nawazuddin Siddiqui urges people to help farmers
Known for delivering scintillating performances in Bollywood films, Nawaz has asked people to join him and donate to help the farmers in the country.
Nov 04, 2015, 13:21 PM IST
Modi weakening farmers to get their lands: Rahul
In a fierce attack on Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that in a bid to help his industrialist friends he was weakening the "crying" farmers of the country so that they become labourers and their lands could be acquired effortlessly.
Oct 10, 2015, 18:02 PM IST
PM asks farmers to raise pulses production
Increase in production would help in reducing import and ensuring sufficient availability of the commodity in India, he added.
Jun 28, 2015, 19:24 PM IST
PM to farmers: Use scientific methods to enhance production
Emphasising the need for use of scientific methods for farming to increase productivity, Modi said it was high time that the country goes for the second Green Revolution as the first such revolution took place long back.
Jun 28, 2015, 16:24 PM IST
US questions India on its domestic support programmes
The US posed a salvo of questions to India on its domestic support programmes, including its cotton policies, minimum support price, public stockholding for food security purposes and landholding pooling by Indian farmers, in a meeting at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) here.
Jun 05, 2015, 21:47 PM IST
Permanent solution on food security in WTO rules is must: India
Narang stressed that the issue of food security must be taken forward in the WTO in the same time frame as other decisions taken in Bali such as trade facilitation.
Oct 24, 2014, 09:08 AM IST
