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Maharashtra: Beed farmer demands to be CM until BJP-Sena power tussle is resolved

Shrikant V Gadale, a farmer from Beed District has written to the Governor stating," till the time matter of CM post is sorted out, I should be made CM. It is a tough time for farmers due to crop damage after untimely rains."

Nov 1, 2019

National Unity Day: 'Unity in diversity is our identity' says PM Modi on Sardar Patel's 144th birthday

Prime Minister Modi paid a floral tribute to Sardar Patel on his 144th birth anniversary at the 182 metres-tall Statue of Unity in Gujarat.

Oct 31, 2019

Maharashtra assembly elections result Live: Amit Shah congratulates BJP-Shiv Sena alliance for big win

Soon after the polling ended for the Maharashtra assembly election, the exit polls predicted an easy victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Oct 24, 2019

Big bonanza for farmers: Govt hikes MSP for rabi crops from 50% to 109%

In a bid to increase farmers' income, the decision was taken at the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Oct 23, 2019

Justice Arun Mishra to stay on bench hearing Land Acquisition Act case

The five-judge bench is hearing a clutch of petitions challenging the validity of provisions related to compensation in the Land Acquisition Act.

Oct 23, 2019

Crop burning: Face task of handling 20 mn tons paddy straw, Punjab govt tells NGT

Punjab government has submitted to the National Green Tribunal the steps that it is taking to control the burning of crop residue.

Oct 17, 2019

Trump or Xi? Who has won the first round of US-China trade wars?

President Trump hails 'the greatest and biggest deal ever made for our Great Patriot Farmers'; US agrees to suspend next round of tariff hike on Chinese imports while Beijing will import $40-50 billion US farm products.

Oct 14, 2019

This is how War, Joker, Sye Raa box office collections got Ravi Shankar Prasad trolled

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad was massively trolled on social media for quoting the box office collections War, Joker and Sye Raa to deny the economic slowdown in India.

Oct 13, 2019

First Cabinet reshuffle of Modi 2.0: Suresh Prabhu likely to replace Piyush Goyal

The reshuffle can take place as early as in the next 15 days.

Oct 4, 2019

Jagan Mohan Reddy vs Chandrababu Naidu: Tussle takes a new turn after YSRCP gets TDP's parliament office

The YSR Congress party is allocated with room number 5 on the Ground floor of Parliament, which was earlier occupied by the Telugu Desam Party from 2014 till 2019.

Sep 26, 2019

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UAE companies plan $7 billion investment in India to ensure food security

UAE companies plan to invest up to $5 billion in mega food parks and similar facilities in Indian cities and up to $2 billion in contract farming, sourcing of farm products.

Sep 25, 2019

Why is the sky blood red in some parts of Indonesia like the atmosphere of Mars?

Images of the blood-red skies in Indonesia are going viral on social media as haze caused by fires lit by farmers who adopt the slash and burn practice to clear the land spread through the forests

Sep 24, 2019

Kaappaan movie review and ratings: Live updates

Suriya and Mohanlal's Kaappaan has opened to fairly positive reviews from the audience. Check out the live viewers' response to the film.

Sep 20, 2019

From an Exemplary consultant to one of the most followed Fashion Blogger of India, the Amazing Journey of Jeremy Cabral

"He who is truly local can go global. The world wants to know your true essence so when you are true to your soil you will automatically get global recognition."

Sep 17, 2019

Get to know: Bhoomika Kalam, India's best Astrologer

Astro Bhoomi is one of the leading Astro Research centers that has changed the lives of thousands. Bhoomika Kalam's Astrology episodes are telecasted in TV channels too