The Supreme Court wondered why the Delhi Government delayed imposition of the ban on firecrackers till October 14, when the order of ban was issued

Thomas Piketty’s prescriptions are too radical. Dattopant Thengadi’s vision is more useful for us

Former RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya offers solutions on how the central bank can ensure financial stability in the country

In Nanoscale, Pankaj Sekhsaria explores the transformative powers of nanoscience in Indian society

A new book that serves as a simple, powerful guide to processing rejection, and bouncing back

Ensuring women-centric workplaces

Merit is not as meritorious as it seems; luck plays a bigger part

Good coaches are key to ensuring organisation-wide unbiased, connected conversations

The book tells us quite convincingly that the future is unknown. But it does not offer an alternative

The book brings a fresh perspective to the leadership debate

From Kamal Harris to Mindy Kaling — this book charts the Indian story in America

“The conference aims to promote the sharing of cutting-edge knowledge on gender and inclusion in agri-food systems.”

In an announcement made in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the CM, praising the renowned agricultural scientist’s contributions, also said a student award would be instituted under his name

Paddy varieties have high protein (10.1%) and moderately high level of zinc (20 ppm) content

Three districts in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan together contribute to 80% of India’s opium production. Already facing the problem of stagnant procurement rates and rising input prices, farmers are now angry with the Union government for opening opium production and processing to private players. A.M. Jigeesh talks to farmers in the Mewar region about their concerns

The total production of mangos could jump to 24 million tonnes in the 2023-24 crop year, as against 21 million tonnes in 2022-23

Recently, the dairy industry has experienced a decrease of ₹5 per liter in the milk price, causing concern among the predominantly women farmers involved in the sector. 

The absence of bank linkage is affecting optimum production by 25 lakh small and marginal farmers in the State, they said

Union Agriculture Ministry launches Krishi-DSS, a digital platform providing real-time data insights for stakeholders in Indian agriculture

Small and marginal farmers are worried about being punished for encroachment, demand action against influential people who allegedly encroached on government land

Over 2,700 senior scientists, including HoDs, ADGs, DDGs, are hired through interviews only, sans reservations; those recruited through examinations seek ban on lateral entry, as it creates a “toxic” work culture, blocks advancement

Tamil Nadu’s history of free power supply for farming led to violent agitations, political backtracking, and eventual implementation in phases

In 2021, she was given the Padma Shri award for popularising organic farming in India and was regarded as a pioneer in the agriculture field

The Centres of Excellence will be led by top educational institutions, in consortium with industry partners and startups, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter [2024]

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji present Rediff.com's Most Valuable performances of IPL 2024

At the interbank foreign exchange market, the domestic unit opened at 84.06 against the greenback and remained almost standstill throughout the session

Swiggy plans to use most of the proceeds of the offer to invest in expansion of its dark stores for its quick commerce business Instamart

The BSE Sensex tumbled 426.85 points or 0.53% to settle at 79,942.18. The NSE Nifty dropped 126 points or 0.51% to 24,340.85

Muhurat trading is a one-hour, symbolic trading session conducted by stock exchanges on the occasion of Diwali, marking the start of the new Samvat year.

Relentless selling by foreign investors also dampened the sentiments in the equity market

The 30-share BSE Sensex tumbled 941.88 points or 1.18% to settle at 78,782.24, the lowest closing level since August 6

Police suspect previous enmity to be the reason behind the incident

The schools are assessed based on including basic infrastructure, quality of education and teaching practices, technology-enabled teaching, development of the school, and activities done by students

In Chennai, Bangalore, and Delhi that offer access to free transport, there is a visible change in the public space. The pink slip is not a cure-all for the deep-rooted patriarchy, but they are important steps towards reshaping urban spaces into more inclusive environments

The pond at Runway Nagar, Kottapattu, which was deepened a few months ago, is now filled with water after recent rain. Residents are worried that it may overflow and the stagnant water might become a haven for snakes and insects.

Major challenge in translating the book has been to find a way to avoid using past perfects en masse, says Leticia Ibanez

BJP’s Tamilisai Soundararajan says that it is not necessary that only parties with similar ideologies should form an alliance

The funds are to be utilised for the implementation and monitoring of an environmental and social management framework for flood protection work in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kancheepuram districts