Unseasonal rain triggered by deep depression since the past 48 hours has dealt a blow to farmers, mostly in coastal and southern parts of Odisha as steady downpour has damaged the harvest-ready paddy crops.
Under the PMGKAY, the period for distribution for free of cost food grains under the PMGKAY has been extended for five years w.e.f. 1st January, 2024. The scheme would ensure effective and uniform implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA).
As on October 31, as many as 1,389 mandis of 23 states and 4 Union Territories (UTs) have been integrated with e-NAM platform.
As many as 25,202 public charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) have been installed in the country to date, the government said on Friday.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, on Friday, gave its approval to the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for copra for 2025 season.
Stung by the initial setback in procuring wheels for the Vande Bharat Express from war-torn Ukraine, which is now stuck in Romania, the Railways has now decided to manufacture them at its wheel factory to ensure that the PM's cherished project does not face any further roadblocks, sources have said.
The market share of Chromebooks has hit its lowest point in five years, as the demand fell by 67 per cent (year-on-year) in the January-March quarter (Q1), a new report has shown.
In a bid to lower the emission levels from the steel industry a high-level meeting was convened in Shimala. The parliamentary consultative committee was chaired by the union minister for steel Ramchandra Prasad Singh. The participants deliberated on various aspects of emissions from the production of steel and impediments to achieving the target of 'Green steel.'
The decline is associated with maize and other coarse grains, while trade volumes for rice are predicted to grow by 3.8 per cent and that for wheat by one per cent.
"How does he feel about something that says vaccines kill people, or you know, that Bill Gates is tracking people -- is that one of the things he thinks should be spread?"
