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Centre allots 1,000 crore for rural roads, sanctions building one lakh houses: Bengal CM

The Centre has given West Bengal 1,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana in the first phase for construction of 2,400 km roads, says Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari

14 Jul 2026 3:45 pm
Uproar in Chhattisgarh assembly over alleged shortage of fertilisers for farmers

Former Chief Minister raised the issue during Zero Hour, alleging that farmers were facing multiple challenges during the ongoing kharif paddy season

14 Jul 2026 3:39 pm
Gujarats Unjha cumin and fennel receive GI tag

With the addition of Unjha cumin and Unjha fennel, Gujarat has expanded its list of GI-tagged agricultural products, which already includes Gir Kesar mangoes, Bhalia wheat, Kachchhi Kharek and Amalsadi chikoo.

14 Jul 2026 2:45 pm
How El Nio could damage Indias economy | Explained

A poor monsoon can damage the economy in three ways: it affects agricultural output, reducing the sectors contribution to the economy; it hits rural income, denting aggregate demand; and it threatens to push up food prices, causing inflation.

13 Jul 2026 6:29 pm
Why is Chhattisgarh government asking farmers to adopt DSR method for paddy cultivation | Explained

Chhattisgarhs DSR push comes amid rainfall uncertainty, water stress and labour shortages. A look at its benefits, challenges and adoption hurdles

10 Jul 2026 4:34 pm
Slashed perks among factors affecting mental health of Assams tea garden executives

A new study has identified restricted decision latitude, referring to a severe lack of control, autonomy, and flexibility, as the most frequently occurring category of workplace stress risk factors

10 Jul 2026 12:00 pm
Is digitalisation aiding land grab from Dalit and tribal farmers? | In Focus podcast

Sushmita speaks to us about how the digitisation of land records is affecting Dalit and Adivasi farmers and why a reform meant to improve governance may be creating new forms of dispossession.

8 Jul 2026 4:24 pm
Centre sets up panel to study problems of Andhras Totapuri mango farmers

During their interactions, farmers told Union Minister for Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan that sustained fall in prices adversely affected their income and created financial stress among Totapuri mango-producing agriculturists

3 Jul 2026 8:35 pm
Blatant loot: Congress on MoS Agriculture getting subsidy from own ministry

In yet another blow to the 'Chanda-Chor' RSS-BJP's claims of zero tolerance for corruption, Union Minister of State for Agriculture Bhagirath Choudhary approved a 99.03 lakh subsidy for his own project, alleges Congress leader Pawan Khera

28 Jun 2026 11:59 am