Commodity-wise, paddy sowing is at 328.22 lakh hectares, as against 312.80 lakh hectares same period last year. Notably, India in July amended the rice export norms by putting non-basmati white rice, a major export item, in the "prohibited" category.
"On World Elephant Day, we reiterate our commitment to protect the elephant, which is very closely associated with India’s rich natural heritage," Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on X.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 12: VGP Marine Kingdom, the renowned Aquarium, is thrilled to announce its upcoming Independence Day celebration, "VGP Freedom Waves," a spectacular tribute to India's rich history and the heroic leaders who paved the path to freedom. This grand event
Indian Army organised a grand cultural extravaganza in the run-up to the Independence Day celebrations at Nafra. The mega event organized by a formation of Tezpur-based Gajraj Corps on 11 August at the picturesque town Nafra in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh celebrated the rich
Mohamed Bazoum, who was ousted in a coup d’etat by the presidential guard, said he has been deprived of all human contact and was given just dry rice and pasta by the military junta
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 11: The Narayana Educational Institutions, a pioneering name in education, proudly announced the appointment of Ashish Arora as its Chief Academic Officer. With an illustrious career spanning over three decades, Arora brings a wealth of expertise to his
Virgin Galactic, the venture founded by UK billionaire Richard Branson, launched its first commercial flight to the edge of space after decades of promise, reported CNN.
The representatives of the United States (US) Congress, Ed Case and Richard McCormick will be arriving in Dhaka on August 12 for a four-day visit to Bangladesh, reported Dhaka Tribune.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10: Subhash Runwal, Chairman – Runwal, a leading real estate developer with a legacy of over four decades, was recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the first-ever RICS South Asia Awards. RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is a gl
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 10: MG Motor India, with 100 years of rich history that stands as a testament to its resilience, innovation, and customer-centricity, is preparing to mark its centenary. Driven by Technology and Smiles, the brand takes pride in its India growth story, foste