Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Sugar production in the current sugar season touched 254.97 lakh tons, as on April 15, with 38 factories operating across the country, according to a statement issued by the Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) on Thursday. Around 35 lakh tons of sugar is … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 13 (IANS) The annual 61-day fishing ban along Tamil Nadu’s east coast will come into effect on April 15, aiming to conserve marine resources and protect fish breeding during the spawning season. The ban will remain in force until June 14, both days inclusive, and applies to all … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The Centre has procured 99.41 lakh bales of cotton directly from farmers at the minimum support price (MSP), as on March 25 this year, out of the total arrival of 260.11 lakh bales in the market, the Parliament was told on Tuesday. Similarly, the government … Read more
Dehradun, March 6 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised the need for year-round tourism in Uttarakhand, stating that “no season should be off-season” for the region, the idea of winter tourism has gained momentum. The Prime Minister’s visit to Mukhwa, the winter abode of Maa Ganga, and the beautiful Harsil Valley holds … Read more
Harsil, March 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised the need for year-round tourism in Uttarakhand to strengthen the state’s economy, asserting that “no season should be off-season” for the region. Addressing a large public gathering in Harsil, the Prime Minister extended his condolences to the families of those who lost their lives … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) The total farm area sown in the country under various rabi crops in the ongoing season so far has crossed 661.03 lakh hectares up from 651.42 lakh hectares in the same period of the previous year, according to official figures released by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare on … Read more