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...former French President, Hollande, is countering statement made against him with regard to a conflict of interest in his dealing with the Reliance Defence, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley wrote. (Photo: Twitter | @ANI)

Need GST Council like federal institution in healthcare, farm sector:...

As many as 3 lakh poor people have benefited from Ayushman Bharat health scheme in the last one-and-a-half months.

29 Nov 2018 12:19 PM IST

D(S) state chief H D Kumaraswamy will take oath as Karnataka Chief Minister on May 23. (Photo: File/PTI)

Kumaraswamy increases rate of tax on petrol and diesel

Kumaraswamy recalled his assurance to waive all types of crop loans of farmers taken for agricultural activities.

5 July 2018 1:06 PM IST

Following a disciplined financial approach would not only help inavailing loan, it can also help manage expenses better. (Representational image)

Public sector banks disburse Rs 4.91 lakh cr loan during Oct-Nov

Banks disbursed Rs 2.52 lakh crore of loans in October and Rs 2.39 lakh crore in November.

3 Dec 2019 7:40 PM IST

The story of Indias agricultural takeoff began as the nation was forced to import a record 20 million tonnes of grain in 1964-66. (Photo: DC/Representational Image)

RBI panel pitches for federal body like GST Council in farm sector

The GST Council consists of the finance ministers of Centre and all the states, decides on tax rates.

14 Sept 2019 10:42 AM IST

According to the data released by the Central Electricity Authority, solar power generation in the second quarter (Q2) of calendar year 2019 increased by 29 per cent year-on-year to 12,277 million units (MUs) compared to Q2 2018 during which approximately 9,514 MUs were generated by solar projects.

Schemes potential enough to boost farm sector'

Support to farm nutrients beyond chemical fertilizer is another encouraging proposition.

2 Feb 2020 7:20 AM IST

Migrant workers along with their family members walk to their villages, due to no means of transport, during the nationwide lockdown, near Anand Vihar railway station in New Delhi (PTI)

Finally, it falls to the farmer to rescue salvage India's parlous GDP

Growing at 3.4%, farm sector may be a safe haven for millions of corona refugees from urban India

1 Sept 2020 9:56 AM IST

IBM has reported that the active number of participants in its 401(k) pension plan fell to 84,350 last year

IBM looks to partner with govt bodies,banks for agriculture solutions

The US-based company launched 'Watson decision platform for agriculture' globally.

25 Sept 2018 4:34 PM IST

Many farmers switched to new genetically-engineered cotton seeds which are resistant to a deadly pest called bollworm and produced far higher yields and healthier crops with less use of pesticides.

Additional Rs 6,399 billion investment needed to double farmers'...

Required rate of increase in investment on private account is estimated at 7.86 per cent per annum.

14 Aug 2017 3:08 PM IST