New Delhi [India], July 4: With half of 2025 already behind us, the literary world has delivered some truly remarkable reads - and there's still more to come. From breakout debuts to long-awaited releases by bestselling authors, this year's books have tackled big questions, sparked important
In a major relief for apple growers across the country, including those in Himachal Pradesh, the Modi government has raised the minimum import price (MIP) of apples from ₹50 to ₹80 per kg. The revised price came into effect on June 3, 2025, following approval from the Union Agric
"Air defence and how it panned out during the entire operation was important... This time, our population centres were not quite addressed, but next time, we need to be prepared for that... So few lessons I must flag as far as Operation Sindoor is concerned. Firstly, we had one border and
New Delhi [India], July 4: The foundation of good health is an optimal diet, but many people are unaware that they are deficient in important vitamins and minerals. Here's a fresh look at some of the most prevalent nutrient deficiencies, their consequences, and how to prevent them.
India needs to urgently take steps to reduce its growing dependence on Chinese imports, according to a recent report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
Marking four years as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday said that the Char Dham Yatra is progressing smoothly and tourism in the state is witnessing rapid growth. Emphasising the importance of Uttarakhand as Devbhoomi, the land of the gods, Dhami said the sta
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his address to the Indian community in Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday, underlined Bihar's historic and cultural importance, praised the courage of the Indian diaspora, and called Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar "daughter of Bihar", as he recalle
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisioned a Viksit Bharat by 2047, with villages playing a vital role in shaping this future. For sustained rural progress, it is important that Gram Panchayat elections are held through consensus. This not only ensures active public participation in develop
New Delhi [India], July 3: India's evolving food landscape is increasingly embracing premium-quality ingredients, and the country's 2024 import data for soft wheat flour confirms this shift. Italy has emerged as a key supplier, bolstered by growing recognition of European milling standards,
Speaking to the mediapersons a day earlier on his "What option do I have? I have to stand by him and support him. I don't have any objection to it..." statement for CM Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar said, "I have to go by my party. My party is important. My leadership's decision is important. We h
In a post on X, Rahul cited a media report that claimed that India's agricultural sector, the backbone of its economy, is facing a severe crisis due to foreign dependence on essential fertilisers. The country imports 80% of its specialty fertilisers from China, and the recent halt in supp
US President Trump doubts a trade deal with Japan, threatening to impose higher tariffs as the current pause ends. Despite false claims about Japan's rice and car imports, trade talks continue but remain stuck over car tariffs, with no progress after recent meetings.