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I asked people for clear mandate, now I'm indebted to Congress: HD Kumaraswamy

CM Kumaraswamy says he is at 'mercy of Congress' and not people of Karnataka

The JD(S) party had promised to waive farmer loans with 24 hours of forming the government, according to the manifesto. The party added that the loan waiver would include crop, horticulture loans, and medium-term loans.

May 28, 2018

Karnataka State Budget 2018: CM Siddaramaiah sets record with his marathon 13th budget

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Siddaramayya) has presented the Karnataka State Budget 2018 on Friday and he is the second minister to present 13 budgets after Kerala Congress chairman KM Mani.

Feb 16, 2018

Obsessed with potatoes? You can now eat potatoes guilt-free as study suggests these health benefits

A recent study suggests that replacing meat with potato in the diet can reduce risks of heart attacks and even dementia in the elderly.

Feb 11, 2018

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November industrial output growth should rebound, but inflation pressures likely to sustain, says Nomura

The higher inflation number is mainly led by higher food prices (vegetables, eggs) and fuel (LPG).

Dec 13, 2017

Dera Sacha Sauda gave Rs 5 crore to incite violence before rape case verdict

The Dera had sent money to various places in Punjab and Haryana, including Panchkula, where violence broke out after Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was convicted.

Sep 7, 2017

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Bangalore going green: Vertical gardens on Electronic City expressway pillars [PHOTOS]

The second vertical garden with 4,200 saplings has been installed on one of the pillars of Electronic City expressway.

Aug 9, 2017

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Uttar Pradesh: Economy, business opportunities, industries at a glance

With the BJP winning a historic victory in the state elections, Uttar Pradesh is in the spotlight. Here we take a look at India's most-populous state and its economy.

Mar 14, 2017

'Gotham' Season 3 air date, spoilers: Check out all new cast members heading to Batman's city

"Gotham" Season 3 will premiere on Monday, September 19.

Jun 27, 2016

Skewed govt policies, thirsty crops hurting conservative Indian farmers

More than two-thirds of India live off the land, and water scarcity could affect the majority.

Nov 28, 2015

Madhya Pradesh minister Kusum Medhele kicks minor seeking one rupee

The incident was captured on camera and went viral across media.

Nov 1, 2015

Get Ready to Tear Up with Soaring Onion Prices

In Uttar Pradesh, the price doubled to Rs 40 a kg from Rs 20 a year ago.

Aug 2, 2015

Demonstrators sleep as people practice yoga at Madrid's Puerta del Sol.

International Yoga Day: Islamic Dubai to Host Two Yoga Sessions

Muslim-majority countries like Afghanistan, Jordan, Turkmenistan and Tunisia will also organise yoga sessions.

Jun 9, 2015

MP Minister Proposes Solution for Wildlife Conservation: Seeks Law to Keep Tigers, Lions as Pets

A wildlife activist called BJP leader's suggestion bizarre and requested the Center to reject the proposal.

Mar 2, 2015

Research Institues to be Set up in Nagaland, Odisha

The finance minister also proposed to set up three national institutions of pharmaceutical education and research in Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

Feb 28, 2015

Arunachal Pradesh aims to export quality Mandarin orange

Arunachal Pradesh, Feb 08 (ANI): Mandarin Orange is the oldest cultivated major fruit of Arunachal Pradesh. If occupies over 45 per cent of total area under fruit crops and contributes about 57 per cent of total fruit production in the state. Area expansion in Mandarin orange is being taken up in Siang district, Lohit, Dibang Valley, East Kameng districts and Dambuk valley. Recently, a two-day long orange festival under the theme ‘poetic in nature’ was held at Dambuk valley. The Festival was held inside an orange orchard with around 200 orange trees attracting the local people as well visitors from other districts. Chief Minister Nabam Tuki inaugurated the event. Various cultural troupes from different tribes like Adis, Misings and Idus performed their colorful traditional dances and songs. American artist Scott Moses Murray, Guru Rewben from Manipur, Taba Chake from Arunachal Pradesh and many other music bands enthralled the audience with their music. The pro-active approach of the government to promote horticulture will give boost to the economic and social upliftment of farmers in the state.

Feb 8, 2015

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