Purple Revolution in mountainous Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir
Thousands of farmers in Bhaderwah area of Doda district in J&K have taken to lavender cultivation, which is rewarding in terms of much better returns and low upkeep, reports Fayaz Wani
Refused water, this farmer in Jharkhand dug his own pond over 40 years
When a farmer in Jharkhand was unable to source water for his crops, he began to single-handedly dig a pond on his land, which is now fully functional. A report by Mukesh Ranjan
Stop companies that build ONDC-specific platforms: Piyush Goyal
His comment comes weeks after PhonePe launched a hyperlocal commerce app Pincode, which is built on the ONDC platform.
TDS helps double taxpayer base to 9.2 crore
Tax deducted at source (TDS) has become a very effective tool for the government to increase the taxpayer’s base.
Air India pilots seek Ratan Tata’s help to resolve issues
We feel we are not being treated with the respect and dignity that we deserve as employee of Air India.
Petroleum product exports decline by 10.9 per cent in March
India’s export of petroleum products decreased by 10.9% in March 2023 and 2.7% during April 2022-March 2023 as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.
Man arrested for social media post praising Atiq Ahmad, brother
The arrest came after members of some Hindu organisations demanded action against Rajik Ali.
Per capita spending on health rises but share in GDP remains constant
In Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, it is only 0.9 per cent. Karnataka is the lowest at 0.7 per cent.
Rajnath to hold talks with Chinese Defence Minister on sidelines of SCO meeting in Delhi
This will be the first visit by Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu since the fatal clashes between the Indian Army and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army at Galwan in June 2020
Fire at hospital cuts electric supply, operation conducted by torchlight
The fire in the server rooms of the hospital also impacted the electrical systems at the College's SSB building on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Former Punjab CM Parkash Singh Badal dies at 95
He was MLA 11 times, losing an election for the state assembly only twice.
Nitish to meet Naveen, KCR next in bid for Opposition unity
The likely move assumes significance as the BJD chief has been maintaining equidistance from Congress and BJP
Assam prison housing Amritpal Singh has a record of no jailbreak in 164-year history
In the mid-1970s, inmates at the jail trembled at the thought of facing jailor Debeswar Neog who was known as the strictest jailor at this 164-year-old prison in Assam.
Delhi HC bans sale of street beverages, cut fruits
HC has asked the MCD to ensure that hawkers are prohibited from selling contaminated water or beverages and that action is taken against those found selling these items.
Delhi excise policy scam: CBI files chargesheet against four including Manish Sisodia
The chargesheet was filed at special judge MK Nagpal’s court in which along with Sisodia, the CBI named Arjun Pandey, Amandeep Dhal and Hyderabad-based chartered accountant Buchi Babu Gorantla
Manish Sisodia’s wife admitted to Delhi hospital
Seema Sisodia is suffering from an autoimmune disorder, multiple sclerosis.
High-stake polls today for Delhi’s mayor, deputy mayor
The stage is set for the high-stakes Delhi mayoral election on Wednesday, which will be a direct contest between incumbent Shelly Oberoi from the AAP and BJP’s Shikha Rai.
View from the top
At 14, Hyderabad-based Jaahnavi Sriperambuduru is a record-breaking mountaineer, philanthropist, classical dancer and an artist. This multi-talented girl speaks about reaching the summit of some of the world’s tallest mountains to Suhas…
Himachal Pradesh’s Palampur gives ‘Alice in Wonderland’ charm
It may be the less popular cousin of Dharamsala and McLeodganj, but Palampur’s stunning vistas, art and food are a traveller’s delight
Climb the mountains, see the world, they said. For, this world would be unlike any other. The moment the…
Shah Rukh Khan in Kashmir for ‘Dunki’ song shoot
'Dunki' marks the first collaboration of the 'Don' actor with director Rajkumar Hirani and actor Taapsee Pannu.