Cash Handout To Farmers Among 3 Options For PM Before 2019 Polls: Report
India News | Vrishti Beniwal, Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Monday December 31, 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is studying three options, including a cash handout for farmers, people with knowledge of the matter said, as his administration seeks to ease an agrarian distress and shore up popular support ahead of next year's general election.
Jet Fuel Prices Slashed To Lowest In Seven Months By State-Run Indian Oil
Business | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Monday December 3, 2018
The price in Delhi for domestic airlines was cut to Rs 68,050.97 a kiloliter on December 1, an 11 per cent reduction from a month earlier, according to a statement by the state-run company.
Farmers' Protest Challenges PM Modi Ahead Of 2019 Polls: Foreign Media
India News | Archana Chaudhary and Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Friday November 30, 2018
Tens of thousands of farmers started their march toward parliament in New Delhi today demanding debt waivers and remunerative prices for crops, underscoring challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces before national elections next year.
Monsoon Likely To Be Below Normal This Year, Predicts Skymet
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Thursday August 2, 2018
India's monsoon, which irrigates more than half of the country's farmland, is likely to be below an earlier forecast of normal showers, Skymet Weather Services Pvt said.
New Supercomputers To Help Predict The Sort Of Rain That Hit Mumbai
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Thursday September 7, 2017
India's ability to predict the sort of devastating rainfall that struck Mumbai last week is set to get a major boost next year.
IndiGo's Interest To Buy Air India Boosts Government Sale Plan
India News | Anurag Kotoky and Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Friday June 30, 2017
IndiGo, India's biggest airline, expressed interest to buy a stake in national carrier Air India Ltd., giving a boost to the government's plan to sell the unprofitable company saddled with almost $8 billion of debt.
Bailout Leaves Indian Farmers Trapped In Deadly Debt Spiral
India News | Bibhudatta Pradhan and Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Wednesday March 29, 2017
An election promise to farmers in the politically sensitive state of Uttar Pradesh is coming back to haunt Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as other states demand the federal government offer an agriculture bailout package across the country.
PM Modi's Credibility On The Line As 50-Day Promise Ends
Business | Bibhudatta Pradhan, Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Friday December 30, 2016
The next real test of the cash shortage fallout will be held through the five assembly elections, including most populous state Uttar Pradesh, expected by April.
Above-Normal India Monsoon Courtesy Fading El Nino
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Tuesday April 12, 2016
The monsoon in India, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of annual rainfall, may be above average for the first time since 2013 after a back-to-back shortfall shrank agricultural production and caused an acute drinking water shortage.
Cash Handout To Farmers Among 3 Options For PM Before 2019 Polls: Report
India News | Vrishti Beniwal, Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Monday December 31, 2018
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is studying three options, including a cash handout for farmers, people with knowledge of the matter said, as his administration seeks to ease an agrarian distress and shore up popular support ahead of next year's general election.
Jet Fuel Prices Slashed To Lowest In Seven Months By State-Run Indian Oil
Business | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Monday December 3, 2018
The price in Delhi for domestic airlines was cut to Rs 68,050.97 a kiloliter on December 1, an 11 per cent reduction from a month earlier, according to a statement by the state-run company.
Farmers' Protest Challenges PM Modi Ahead Of 2019 Polls: Foreign Media
India News | Archana Chaudhary and Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Friday November 30, 2018
Tens of thousands of farmers started their march toward parliament in New Delhi today demanding debt waivers and remunerative prices for crops, underscoring challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces before national elections next year.
Monsoon Likely To Be Below Normal This Year, Predicts Skymet
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Thursday August 2, 2018
India's monsoon, which irrigates more than half of the country's farmland, is likely to be below an earlier forecast of normal showers, Skymet Weather Services Pvt said.
New Supercomputers To Help Predict The Sort Of Rain That Hit Mumbai
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Thursday September 7, 2017
India's ability to predict the sort of devastating rainfall that struck Mumbai last week is set to get a major boost next year.
IndiGo's Interest To Buy Air India Boosts Government Sale Plan
India News | Anurag Kotoky and Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Friday June 30, 2017
IndiGo, India's biggest airline, expressed interest to buy a stake in national carrier Air India Ltd., giving a boost to the government's plan to sell the unprofitable company saddled with almost $8 billion of debt.
Bailout Leaves Indian Farmers Trapped In Deadly Debt Spiral
India News | Bibhudatta Pradhan and Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Wednesday March 29, 2017
An election promise to farmers in the politically sensitive state of Uttar Pradesh is coming back to haunt Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as other states demand the federal government offer an agriculture bailout package across the country.
PM Modi's Credibility On The Line As 50-Day Promise Ends
Business | Bibhudatta Pradhan, Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Friday December 30, 2016
The next real test of the cash shortage fallout will be held through the five assembly elections, including most populous state Uttar Pradesh, expected by April.
Above-Normal India Monsoon Courtesy Fading El Nino
India News | Pratik Parija, Bloomberg | Tuesday April 12, 2016
The monsoon in India, which accounts for more than 80 per cent of annual rainfall, may be above average for the first time since 2013 after a back-to-back shortfall shrank agricultural production and caused an acute drinking water shortage.
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