He even claimed that the state had adopted a discriminatory attitude in resolving the crisis of UP-origin labourers stuck in other states

Australia played against New Zealand in an ODI without spectators on March 13, which till date stands as the last international cricket match before Covid-19 pandemic suspended cricketing action

Will field nominees in Assam, Arunachal, Manipur, Tripura, Jharkhand, Andaman.

The management of West Bengal-based Priya Biscuit company Friday claimed to have received extortion calls.

The Shams brothers said over the years they felt AIFB had deviated from its core ideals.

A 16-year-old girl from Humayunpur village in Madhyamgram has alleged that she was gangraped twice last week.

The state government will send out teams to various districts and adjoining areas of Kolkata.

93 patients died after fire broke out at Amri hospital in Dhakuria on Dec 9, 2011.

"If the CM cannot explain the failure of the state government in implementing the Aadhaar project, she must apologise,'' Bhattacharya said.

Ghosh would be writing to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh requesting him to start a CBI probe into the scam.

Preliminary investigations have revealed prima facie involvement of four customs department men.

Trinamool Congress in West Bengal Sunday accused the Opposition parties of making concerted efforts to belittle the West Bengal''s image before the outside world.

Indian companies raised a total of Rs 2.81 lakh crore in fresh capital from equity and debt markets in the April-December period of 2012.

Economic Survey growth figures as a "warning bell" as these came down from 9 to 5%, said Arun Jaitley

India not only ranks first in the world in milk production, its per capita milk availability at 290 grams daily is marginally higher than the global average

The consolidated turnover of public sector companies in the mining sector increased 17.7 per cent in 2011-12

Policy on price and procurement support should not encourage more production of abundant crops

Curb inflation, offer products such as inflation-indexed bonds, expand financial inclusion, improve access to financial products, says Survey

A variety of phishing campaigns are taking advantage to distribute malware, steal credentials, and scam users

For a state that has resolutely led the country''s farm pack in terms of growth and reform, Punjab surprisingly refuses...

In the very first year of the 11th Five Year Plan, the agriculture sector in Uttar Pradesh has suffered a setback...

The Minimum Support Price of cotton that the Punjab Government had announced on the basis of various quality parameters of the crop...

Commercial cultivation of flowers is gradually picking up in Jammu and Kashmir.

It turned out to be a prosperous 2008 for Punjab farmers as they reaped rich dividends from the bumper wheat and paddy crops. The plentiful season brought some cheer for the state Government as well with Punjab farmers

Spiralling aflatoxin levels in groundnuts are giving nightmares to exporters in Gujarat, which accounts for over 50 per cent kernel exports from India.

Orchards in hill state major consumers of vermicompost made in Punjab, a state which still banks on chemicals.

With a negative farm growth in 2009-10, will Punjab meet the 11th Five Year Plan''s projection of 2.4 pc.

Mango growers of Marathwada region fear more than 50 per cent losses this season.

But low procurement, no publicity result in marginal benefits for tribals.

SKUAST experts teach basics of organic farming to more than 200 farmers, encourage them to take it up on a larger scale

Farmers in Assam, who have traditionally remained content with a single crop per year, now have reasons to go for two or more crops beginning the current rabi season

With farm workers abandoning the climbing job, Coconut Development Board has launched a trained army of climbers, calling them 'friends of coconut tree''

Area under contract farming heads downward as govt looks at new policy for diversification

In a first for India, 10,000 farmers in Punjab are experimenting with sugarbeet over 10,000 acres spread across three districts.

The pomegranate, believed to have originated in Iran, has for ages thrived also in India, which accounts for half the world''s production, yet farmers'' responses have varied from state to state

Over the past decade, the industry has seen a rapid rise, opening a new window for jobs and livelihood.

The government is making the seed available to farmers to meet the high demand.

With customers caught in a swirl of panic and fear, life insurance companies are looking at confidence building measures for a post Covid-19 world

Beauty products segment witnesses 0.8% decline in March, says Nielsen

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