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Congress demands "immediate" cancellation of power purchase agreement with
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to a letter by the Andhra Pradesh Congress Chief YS Sharmila to Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, the deal is projected to impose a massive burden of Rs 1.50 lakh crore on the people of Andhra Pradesh over the next 25 years.
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Northern Israeli Mayor slams emerging Hezbollah ceasefire as 'surrender'
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Israel's Kiryat Shmona Mayor Avichai Stern denounced an emerging ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, warning it could lead to "another October 7th" in Israel's northern region.
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Union Cabinet launches 'National Mission on Natural Farming' scheme for fa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the launching of the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) as a standalone Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare on Monday.
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Cabinet approves launch of National Mission on Natural Farming
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Union Cabinet on Monday approved launching of National Mission on Natural Farming, with total outlay of Rs 2481 crore as a standalone Centrally Sponsored Scheme.
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Dhanuka Agritech acquires two key ingredients from Bayer AG to expand glob
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Listed crop protection solutions company Dhanuka Agritech has signed an agreement to acquire international rights to the active ingredients Iprovalicarb and Triadimenol.
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46 % of India's workforce in agriculture contributes only 18 % to GDP: Rep
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Jobs in manufacturing and services are 3-6 times more productive than agricultural work, underscoring the sector's potential to transition the workforce into higher productivity roles.
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Trump's policies may open new doors for India's defence sector: Report
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The "America First" trade policy promoted by upcoming U.S. President Donald Trump has far-reaching implications for global trade and geopolitics.
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Seven-day ceasefire reached between warring tribes in Kurram: Barrister Sa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A seven-day ceasefire has been agreed between two warring tribes in Kurram District following weeks of intense violence. The ceasefire is part of efforts by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government to mediate a settlement and address land disputes that have led to escalating violence and a signific
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Moscow-Tehran strategic pact to cover defence, security spheres: Russian o
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On October 23, during the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced during a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, that the agreement would be concluded soon. Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali previously indicated that the document would be
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China agrees to remove buoy set up in economic zone near Senkaku islands c
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Okinotorishima, a remote atoll which lies 1,730 km south of Tokyo and is among the southernmost feature claimed by Japan. Though China and others have argued that the coral reef does not qualify as an island under UN definitions, Japan insists it can use the outpost to extend its exclusive
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Trump nominates Brooke Rollins for Agriculture Secretary, praises her comm
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated Brooke Rollins to serve as the 33rd United States Secretary of Agriculture. Trump also praised Rollins' experience and commitment to supporting American farmers, food self-sufficiency, and agricultural-dependent small towns.
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Residents complain of breathing difficulties as Delhi's air remains 'very
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall AQI in Delhi was recorded at 362 as of 8 am on Sunday with the national capital engulfed by a thick layer of smog.
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