Follow Us on Google News Tumakuru (Karnataka), July 29 (IANS) The BJP staged a protest here on Tuesday against the Karnataka government’s failure in ensuring adequate fertilizer supply to farmers. The rally marched up to BGS Circle in Tumakuru, drawing thousands of farmers and party workers. The BJP leaders alleged that despite the central government … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru/New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) With monsoon agricultural activities gaining momentum in Karnataka and state reels under shortage of fertilizers specially urea, a delegation of BJP MPs from the state led by Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi has drawn the attention of the Central … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The ethanol-blended petrol supplied at the retail outlets of the public sector oil companies such as Indian Oil and Bharat Petroleum has shot up from 173 crore litres in Ethanol Supply Year (November-October) 2019-20 to more than 700 crore litres in Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Puducherry, July 28 (IANS) Puducherry will begin supplying Piped Natural Gas (PNG) to industrial consumers from August 15, marking the first step in a phased rollout of the city gas distribution network. Supply to domestic and commercial users will follow in the coming months. The project is being implemented by … Read more
Srinagar, July 24 (KDC): In a major development likely to trigger a meat crisis in Kashmir, the region’s mutton dealers have collectively decided to suspend the transportation of live livestock from outside states, citing rampant extortion by contractors at Punjab checkpoints, particularly at Shambu Border and Madhavpur. The Mutton Dealers Association alleged that transporters bringing … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 24 (IANS) Tomato prices in Tamil Nadu have surged sharply over the past few weeks, more than doubling from Rs 10-20 per kg in June to Rs 40-45 in several wholesale markets, including Koyambedu in Chennai and Palacode in Dharmapuri. Traders attribute the spike to reduced production caused … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Delhi Social Welfare Minister Ravinder Indraj Singh has sought Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora’s help to check drug abuse and supply of contraband in the national capital, an official said on Friday. In a letter addressed to the police commissioner, Indraj Singh sought the law … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) India has achieved a staggering 4,000 per cent increase in installed solar capacity and the country’s renewable energy capacity now stands at a robust 227 GW, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. Addressing the 11th India Energy Storage Week (IESW) 2025 here, the minister … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, July 10 (IANS) As a potential crisis in the supply of essential commodities including petroleum looms large over the state due to the ongoing drivers’ strike, the Odisha Government has formed a dedicated task force to deal with the logistical challenges and ensure the smooth movement of fuel and … Read more