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Sharp fall in exports keeps farm produce prices suppressed

The Modi government's plans to woo back farmers in election year hit a roadblock as the global glut in agricultural commodities drives traders to delay off-take expecting lower prices.

Feb 12, 2019

Indian firms lose Bt cotton royalty battle against global giant Monsanto

The Environmental Sciences Europe reveled in a study that there could be a link between Bt cotton and farmer suicide in India.

Feb 12, 2019

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Another pay hike for central govt employees before Lok Sabha elections 2019?

Even as the directive may come across as a vote-bank appeasement move, it will place a burden on the exchequer.

Feb 11, 2019

Start-ups on the path to glory: CarDekho, DailyHunt among others to hit $1B valuation

Angel investors must keep their chequebooks ready to back these successful start-ups already on the path to becoming the next unicorns.

Feb 11, 2019

Poor farmers' daughters go on hunger strike; Maharashtra police break fast

In a pre-dawn swoop, a police team raided the marquee where two of the three fasting girls -- Nikita Jadhav, 20 and Poonam Jadhav, 19 -- were resting along with relatives and supporters, and whisked them off to Ahmednagar Civil Hospital.

Feb 9, 2019

Treatment of cows in MP convinced me to build gaushalas; nothing to do with politics: Kamal Nath

After holding several other key portfolios in UPA-II and even in earlier Congress governments, the nine-time Lok Sabha MP was recently the Congress face in Madhya Pradesh elections.

Feb 9, 2019

Election-year uncertainties inhibit market after RBI rate cut surprise

Feel-good vibe of interim budget ebb as worry over large borrowings and choppy global indices spur risk aversion.

Feb 8, 2019

Karnataka Budget 2019 highlights: Pro-farmer schemes; urban development and minority appeasement

Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said that the Budget 2019-20 focussed on providing major relief to the drought-hit farming community and other low-income groups of the state.

Feb 8, 2019

Karnataka LIVE: HDK announces scheme to provide low-interest loans to farmers; proposes additional excise duty on beer

Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy had earlier released an audio tape alleging that Yeddyurappa had offered Rs 25 lakh and a ministerial berth to a JD(S) MLA.

Feb 8, 2019

Kamal Haasan on Budget 2019: Sounds in some parts like legitimate version of money for votes

Kamal Haasan has given a thumbs-down to the Budget 2019, which was presented by Union minister Piyush Goyal.

Feb 5, 2019

Modi's election-year largesse makes fiscal targets elusive: Moody's

US rating agency Moody's says though there is no threat to the country's 'Baa2' rating, long-term failure to meet fiscal targets could affect the rating

Feb 5, 2019

Populist Budget: Real Estate sector gets much needed relief

The interim budget presented by the acting Finance Minister, Piyush Goyal earlier this week was entirely from a populist eye on the middle class and farmers.

Feb 3, 2019

Interim Budget to raise consumption, domestic manufacturing: India Inc

According to the industry, proposals made in the Interim Budget will increase the levels of consumption and in turn provide a fillip to the domestic manufacturing sector.

Feb 2, 2019

India faces challenges meeting 2019/20 fiscal deficit target - Moody's analyst

India will face challenges meeting its fiscal deficit target of 3.4 percent for 2019/20, a Moody's analyst said on Friday, after the government announced plans to step up rural income support in its last budget before a general election due by May.

Feb 1, 2019

Interim budget FY20: Middle-income earners welcome IT relief

Full tax rebate for individuals on income tax slabs of up to Rs 5 lakh covers a big section of middle-income earners though slabs remain unchanged.

Feb 1, 2019

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Search Results for: farmers

Sharp fall in exports keeps farm produce prices suppressed

Indian firms lose Bt cotton royalty battle against global giant Monsanto

Another pay hike for central govt employees before Lok Sabha elections 2019?

Start-ups on the path to glory: CarDekho, DailyHunt among others to hit $1B valuation

Poor farmers' daughters go on hunger strike; Maharashtra police break fast

Treatment of cows in MP convinced me to build gaushalas; nothing to do with politics: Kamal Nath

Election-year uncertainties inhibit market after RBI rate cut surprise

Karnataka Budget 2019 highlights: Pro-farmer schemes; urban development and minority appeasement

Karnataka LIVE: HDK announces scheme to provide low-interest loans to farmers; proposes additional excise duty on beer

Kamal Haasan on Budget 2019: Sounds in some parts like legitimate version of money for votes

Modi's election-year largesse makes fiscal targets elusive: Moody's

Populist Budget: Real Estate sector gets much needed relief

Interim Budget to raise consumption, domestic manufacturing: India Inc

India faces challenges meeting 2019/20 fiscal deficit target - Moody's analyst

Interim budget FY20: Middle-income earners welcome IT relief

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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