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After PM's 'Satisfactory' Appraisal Rating, Ministers Swing Into Action
The chief yardstick for the performance appraisal was the ministries' agility in complaint redressal and file disposal.
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Barred From Hajj, Gazans To Mark Third Eid al-Adha Without Animal Sacrifice
Gazans will mark Eid al-Adha on May 27 without sacrificial animals for a third straight year due to Israeli restrictions, Gaza's agriculture ministry said.
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Aviation Watchdog Gets New Chief Amid Year Of Crashes, Disruptions
Vir Vikram Yadav takes charge at a time when the aviation regulator is under intense focus over safety oversight and operational disruptions.
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Centre Begins Talks On E25 Fuel Shift After Rolling Out E20 Across India
The Central Government is reported to be exploring E25 petrol after E20 rollout, with discussions focusing on vehicle readiness, ethanol benefits, and future fuel transition challenges.
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India Exports First GI-Tagged Joha Rice Consignment From Assam To UK, Italy
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export consignment of 25 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Joha rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy, the Commerce Ministry said.
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"Time To Move On From Wheat, Rice": Supreme Court Pushes For Pulses
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to reassess its long-standing focus on wheat and rice cultivation and consider a new policy framework that encourages farmers to grow alternative crops, especially pulses.
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FinTech To Financial: Israel Wants Part In India's Growth Story
Israel's chief economist at the Ministry of Finance, Shmuel Abramzon, has said the relationship between New Delhi and Jerusalem is entering a decisive phase -- one focused less on symbolism and more on delivery.
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Kerala Minister Rejects Centre's Advice To Stop Incentive For Rice Cultivation
Kerala's Agriculture Minister P Prasad said today that the state government strongly rejects suggestions made by the Union Finance Ministry's Department of Expenditure that Kerala review and discontinue incentive support for paddy cultivation.
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India Poised To Gain From New US Tariff Exemptions On Key Agricultural Goods
India is expected to gain from the US decision to roll back reciprocal tariffs on certain agricultural products such as tea, coffee and spices, the commerce ministry said on Monday.
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MeitY's IndiaAI Mission Taps Five Projects to Drive Safe, Trusted AI in the Country
IndiaAI Mission, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has selected five artificial intelligence (AI) projects aimed at making AI systems safer and fairer. Announced on Monday, these projects emerged from over 400 proposals received under the “Safe & Trusted AI” pillar launched in December 2024. The selected init...
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NIRF India Rankings 2025 Released: Here's What Students Need To Know
The NIRF India Rankings 2025 were announced by the Ministry of Education on September 4 at 11 AM. Covering various categories, including universities, engineering, medical, management, and law, the rankings will be available at nirfindia.org.
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Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate Removed After Rummy Row, Gets Sports
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate - knee-deep in controversy after being caught on camera playing an online card game in the assembly -- was moved from Agriculture to the Sports ministry
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Indian Team In US, Trade Talks To Begin Tomorrow: Report
An Indian commerce ministry team has reached Washington for another round of talks from Monday on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), an official said.
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Depleting Soil Health: The Price of Growing Water-Guzzling Crops
States primarily growing water-intensive crops have more depleted soil, with lower levels of macro and micronutrients like nitrogen, iron, zinc and sulphur.
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Women In Villages Pilot Farm Drones, Earning A Living And Some Independence
A group of women has found an unexpected path to earn an income and some independence: operating drones for agricultural uses such as crop spraying.
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After PM's 'Satisfactory' Appraisal Rating, Ministers Swing Into Action
The chief yardstick for the performance appraisal was the ministries' agility in complaint redressal and file disposal.
-
Barred From Hajj, Gazans To Mark Third Eid al-Adha Without Animal Sacrifice
Gazans will mark Eid al-Adha on May 27 without sacrificial animals for a third straight year due to Israeli restrictions, Gaza's agriculture ministry said.
-
Aviation Watchdog Gets New Chief Amid Year Of Crashes, Disruptions
Vir Vikram Yadav takes charge at a time when the aviation regulator is under intense focus over safety oversight and operational disruptions.
-
Centre Begins Talks On E25 Fuel Shift After Rolling Out E20 Across India
The Central Government is reported to be exploring E25 petrol after E20 rollout, with discussions focusing on vehicle readiness, ethanol benefits, and future fuel transition challenges.
-
India Exports First GI-Tagged Joha Rice Consignment From Assam To UK, Italy
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first export consignment of 25 metric tonnes of GI-tagged Joha rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy, the Commerce Ministry said.
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"Time To Move On From Wheat, Rice": Supreme Court Pushes For Pulses
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to reassess its long-standing focus on wheat and rice cultivation and consider a new policy framework that encourages farmers to grow alternative crops, especially pulses.
-
FinTech To Financial: Israel Wants Part In India's Growth Story
Israel's chief economist at the Ministry of Finance, Shmuel Abramzon, has said the relationship between New Delhi and Jerusalem is entering a decisive phase -- one focused less on symbolism and more on delivery.
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Kerala Minister Rejects Centre's Advice To Stop Incentive For Rice Cultivation
Kerala's Agriculture Minister P Prasad said today that the state government strongly rejects suggestions made by the Union Finance Ministry's Department of Expenditure that Kerala review and discontinue incentive support for paddy cultivation.
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India Poised To Gain From New US Tariff Exemptions On Key Agricultural Goods
India is expected to gain from the US decision to roll back reciprocal tariffs on certain agricultural products such as tea, coffee and spices, the commerce ministry said on Monday.
-
MeitY's IndiaAI Mission Taps Five Projects to Drive Safe, Trusted AI in the Country
IndiaAI Mission, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), has selected five artificial intelligence (AI) projects aimed at making AI systems safer and fairer. Announced on Monday, these projects emerged from over 400 proposals received under the “Safe & Trusted AI” pillar launched in December 2024. The selected init...
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NIRF India Rankings 2025 Released: Here's What Students Need To Know
The NIRF India Rankings 2025 were announced by the Ministry of Education on September 4 at 11 AM. Covering various categories, including universities, engineering, medical, management, and law, the rankings will be available at nirfindia.org.
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Maharashtra Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate Removed After Rummy Row, Gets Sports
Maharashtra minister Manikrao Kokate - knee-deep in controversy after being caught on camera playing an online card game in the assembly -- was moved from Agriculture to the Sports ministry
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Indian Team In US, Trade Talks To Begin Tomorrow: Report
An Indian commerce ministry team has reached Washington for another round of talks from Monday on the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), an official said.
-
Depleting Soil Health: The Price of Growing Water-Guzzling Crops
States primarily growing water-intensive crops have more depleted soil, with lower levels of macro and micronutrients like nitrogen, iron, zinc and sulphur.
-
Women In Villages Pilot Farm Drones, Earning A Living And Some Independence
A group of women has found an unexpected path to earn an income and some independence: operating drones for agricultural uses such as crop spraying.
