"We met with Amit Shah. We have opposed the Seed Act. Punjab is an agrarian state, an agriculture-dominated province. If Punjab is not included in any seed act, regarding what seeds to sow in the land, then how can you make such an act?" CM Mann told ANI.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17: SBI Life Spell Bee, one of India's long-running spelling competitions, concluded its Grand Finale, marking the successful culmination of the 15th edition of the initiative in association with Mirchi. Eleven-year-old, Master Avik Agrawal, from Bombay
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], January 16: As the central government prepares for the upcoming Union Budget 2026, financial experts are shifting their focus toward structural GST reforms and the increasing global footprint of Indian professional services. With the "GST 2.0" rate rationalizat
India is on track to cross USD 850 billion in total exports for the current financial year (FY 2025-26), driven by steady performance in both merchandise and services despite a challenging global economic climate.
India's Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal asserted on Thursday that the much-anticipated first tranche of India-US BTA is "very near" but stopped short of putting out a timeline.
"We have closed 20 out of 24 chapters completely, there are few issues which are still ongoing negotiations, which we are virtually engaged on a day to day basis, and we are trying to see if we can meet the timeline before our leaders can meet," the secretary said.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 12: ALTPORT, a next-generation Alternative Investment Platform India, has officially announced the launch of its integrated advisory-led ecosystem focused on Alternative Investment Funds (AIF), SEBI-registered Portfolio Management Services (PMS), and GIF
A severe cold wave continued to grip large parts of Uttar Pradesh and north India on Monday morning, with dense fog reducing visibility in several cities even as thousands of devotees braved the freezing conditions to take a holy dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj during the ongoing Magh Mela
New Delhi [India], January 10: A journey rooted in craft, culture, and conscious creation. Some journeys begin quietly -- with a feeling, a spark, a moment of connection. For Mansi Agarwal, that moment came in Jaipur, where the elegance of art and the charm of culture often whisper inspirati
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 7: Renowned literary figure Urvashi Agrawal 'Urvi', who has been passionate about writing poems, songs, ghazals and couplets for many years, had dozens of her books well published and circulated among the lovers of Hindi Poetry and her published books ha
Directing the State of Uttar Pradesh and other authorities to respond to serious allegations of environmental violations, the National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, on December 23, 2025, issued notice in a plea alleging illegal felling of trees, encroachments and unauthorised construct
In Uttar Pradesh, fog and cold wave conditions were reported across several cities. Agra witnessed comparatively lighter fog, allowing clear views of the Taj Mahal. Visuals from the Taj View Point ADA showed the monument visible despite the fog. Tourists visiting the Taj Mahal said the fo