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Govt aims to cut stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana by 70 percent as air pollution chokes Delhi

As pollution levels climbed to 12 times the recommended limit last year, India introduced some measures aimed at curbing crop burning.

Oct 17, 2018

Rahul Gandhi lashes out at PM Modi, says 'beti padhao aur beti ko BJP ke MLA se bachao'

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday began his two-day tour of poll-bound Madhya Pradesh by offering prayers at the famous Maa Peetambara Peeth temple complex.

Oct 15, 2018

Rafale deal: Shatrughan Sinha appeals to opposition parties to unite, defeat BJP in 2019 elections

The Congress and the BJP have been involved in a war of words over the Rs 58,000 crore deal to purchase 36 Rafale fighter aircraft from France, with claims and counter-claims flowing thick and fast.

Oct 15, 2018

Telangana: Congress committee gearing up for Rahul Gandhi's visit on October 20

The Telangana Congress hopes that Rahul Gandhi's visit would give a boost to its prospects in the Assembly elections.

Oct 15, 2018

Arvind Kejriwal flays Centre, Punjab and Haryana for not tackling stubble burning

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called the Central and state governments' inaction as "criminal".

Oct 14, 2018

Female journalists are not so innocent, says MP BJP women's wing chief on #MeToo row

Lata Kelkar is the second BJP leader to speak about the sexual harassment claims against MJ Akbar, who is a member of the party and a junior minister in the External Affairs Ministry.

Oct 12, 2018

Rafale deal: Dassault says it picked Reliance of its own will for jet contract

The deal has faced scrutiny both on the price and the decision to choose billionaire Anil Ambani's Reliance as a local partner with no aeronautical expertise instead of the state-run Hindustan Aeronautics which has a long history of making planes.

Oct 12, 2018

Tumbbad review: Here's what critics say about Aanand L Rai's psychological horror

Set in the era of 1930 and 1940, Tumbbad gives glimpses of fantasy, action, frights, and scares that questions the roots of human greed.

Oct 11, 2018

North India air pollution alert: Anti-stubble burning moves go up in smoke in Punjab, Haryana

Punjab alone contributes 65 per cent of the total residue produced by the northwestern states.

Oct 9, 2018

Uttar Pradesh: Seer fasting for construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya hospitalised

The seer has been on a sit-in protest for the last one week and had declared that he would not relent until assurances from the state and central government that the construction of the temple would be expedited.

Oct 8, 2018

Former CBI joint director to enter Andhra Pradesh politics

A 1990 batch IPS officer, Lakshminarayana, who was at the helm of the investigation into the Satyam scam probe, had applied for VRS this March.

Oct 7, 2018

Karnataka govt to host international trade fair to promote organic agriculture, millets farming

About 250 exhibitors will display the foodgrain products for greater awareness of their nutritional values and health benefits.

Oct 6, 2018

Maharashtra fines Monsanto, others Rs 1,200 cr over low-quality BT cotton seeds; 11 lakh farms to benefit

A top officer from the Department of Agriculture, requesting anonymity, said that the amounts could go up by Rs 300 crore or so (totaling to more than Rs 1,500 crore) in the next couple of weeks as more complaints are disposed off.

Oct 5, 2018

Haryana: Nephew of Dawood Ibrahim's aide held for robbing Rs 4.5 crore on a highway

A 7.65 mm pistol with four live rounds and Rs 1.3 crore were also recovered from his possession. Salman is the nephew of gangster Khalil Ahmed, an aide of Dawood Ibrahim, police said.

Oct 4, 2018

Short-term relief for farmers as Centre hikes MSP of Rabi crops for 2018-19

The Union cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the hike in the MSP of wheat by Rs 105 per quintal, masaur Rs 225,/quintal, safflower by Rs 845/quintal, and gram by Rs 220/quintal.

Oct 4, 2018

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Search Results for: farmers

Govt aims to cut stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana by 70 percent as air pollution chokes Delhi

Rahul Gandhi lashes out at PM Modi, says 'beti padhao aur beti ko BJP ke MLA se bachao'

Rafale deal: Shatrughan Sinha appeals to opposition parties to unite, defeat BJP in 2019 elections

Telangana: Congress committee gearing up for Rahul Gandhi's visit on October 20

Arvind Kejriwal flays Centre, Punjab and Haryana for not tackling stubble burning

Female journalists are not so innocent, says MP BJP women's wing chief on #MeToo row

Rafale deal: Dassault says it picked Reliance of its own will for jet contract

Tumbbad review: Here's what critics say about Aanand L Rai's psychological horror

North India air pollution alert: Anti-stubble burning moves go up in smoke in Punjab, Haryana

Uttar Pradesh: Seer fasting for construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya hospitalised

Former CBI joint director to enter Andhra Pradesh politics

Karnataka govt to host international trade fair to promote organic agriculture, millets farming

Maharashtra fines Monsanto, others Rs 1,200 cr over low-quality BT cotton seeds; 11 lakh farms to benefit

Haryana: Nephew of Dawood Ibrahim's aide held for robbing Rs 4.5 crore on a highway

Short-term relief for farmers as Centre hikes MSP of Rabi crops for 2018-19

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