Coronavirus update: Centre offers free foodgrain amid collapsing healthcare system

Modi government announces 5 kg foodgrain per head a month for 2 months 

Fall armyworm bane back in Bihar’s maize-growing eastern districts

More than 2,000 hectares of maize affected by FAW attacks in Madhepura district alone

Ban on construction work at Maheshwar dam lifted

This despite Jairam Ramesh himself accepted rehabilitation was slow

Centre releases Rs 20,677 crore via PM-KISAN

West Bengal’s farmers among 95 million to get PM-KISAN instalment

As told to Parliament (July 26, 2021): Some 418 electric vehicle charging points set up across India

All that was discussed in the House through the day

Deadlock: Centre asks farmer unions to get back within a day on proposal to ‘hold’ laws

Farmers to decide on next step as government puts ball in their court

The new banana republic

Draft a Bill to protect Ganga, PMO tells environment ministry

Inter-ministerial committee to be set up for drafting legislation

Smartphones may be reshaping human brain, suggests study

More touchscreen use found to directly translate into greater brain activity

ITC to milk expanding dairy sector

The conglomerate is setting up a milk powder processing plant at Munger

More rainfall predicted in second half of monsoon

Some regions like Marathwada, Punjab and Haryana to remain parched

Assembly Polls 2023: ‘Laadli Behna’ secret weapon that won Madhya Pradesh for BJP, say analysts

Women have traditionally voted Congress in Madhya Pradesh; Laadli Behna changed that  

As told to Parliament (February 10, 2022): India investing in nuclear power to provide clean electricity

All that was discussed in the House through the day

Antibiotics in chicken: MPs question government on action taken after CSE study

Animal husbandry department issues a new advisory on antibiotic use in chickens

Science jamboree at Jammu

High-level panel to address fears over Andhra bifurcation

There is no going back on decision of statehood to Telengana, says Digvijay Singh

Government's U turn on poverty line

WHO presents manual for countries to eliminate malaria

It subdivides countries for better assessment of their achievements

Pali industrial units discharge untreated effluent into river

Authorities shut down industries, but they continue to operate clandestinely

Good news: Trees that bind families

An Uttarkhand teacher gives reasons to take care of plants after plantation drives

After Gujarat, more states to harness solar power from canal-top

Haryana, Odisha explore possible sites

One killed as protest against tribal displacement turns violent

Assembly adjourned as a MLA tears off his shirt

Pre-election freebie distribution needs regulation: Supreme Court

Party leaders see red; claim intervention is unnecessary

Who said what in Parliament on food security Bill

Parliamentarians object to provisions in proposed legislation

Rising temperature hits tea gardens in Assam

Changing climate affects top quality first and second flush teas