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India's sugar cooperatives defend labour practices amid allegations

Maharashtra and Gujarat are among the states where a significant portion of the sugar production is through cooperatives

Milk production annual growth rate slips further to 3.78% in FY24

The slowdown in the rate of growth of milk production from a healthy 5-6 per cent just a few years back has caused some concern within a section of the industry who want deeper analysis of the problem

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das discharged, hospital says he is 'doing fine'

Das had been admitted to hospital in the southern city of Chennai and was kept under observation, the spokesperson said in a statement

PM Narendra Modi calls for global financial model to support cooperatives

He further said India sees a huge role for cooperatives in its future growth and in the last 10 years the country has worked to transform the entire ecosystem related to cooperatives

Karnataka Milk Federation launches Nandini products in Delhi-NCR market

The Federation is introducing its dairy products at a discount to key competitors' products in a bid to gain a foothold in the new market

Supreme Court flags 'wrong approach' in enforcing anti-pollution curbs

The Bench questioned the Delhi government and the CAQM over the delay in invoking pollution preventive measures under Grap stages

CCEA approves infusion of Rs 10,700 cr equity in FCI for working capital

Move aimed at bolstering FCI's working capital and supporting the agricultural sector

Indian Army begins patrolling in eastern Ladakh's Demchok: Report

Indian and Chinese troops exchanged sweets at several border points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on the occasion of Diwali on Thursday

ED chargesheets AAP lawmaker Amanatullah Khan in alleged Delhi Waqf Board

Special judge Vishal Gogne on Tuesday posted his bail application for hearing on November 7

World looking at India with new hope, discussing prospects it presents: PM

PM said countries that participated in the recent Brics summit (held in the Russian city of Kazan) expressed their eagerness to join hands with India and become partners in its development journey

West Bengal extends ban on tobacco-based gutkha, pan masala till Nov 2025

Gutkha and pan masala, both see a wide usage of tobacco as well as nicotine as ingredients

Centre rules out state-specific relaxation in paddy procurement norms

Rice millers in Punjab have been on a warpath for the last few weeks, refusing to lift paddy from mandis in Punjab and demanding an easing of procurement norms

India's main challenge is skills gap for young: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman will head to Washington, DC, for the Annual Meetings of IMF and the World Bank, as well as the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meetings and other high-level discussions

Train collision leaves 19 injured in Tamil Nadu; CM monitoring rescue ops

At least two coaches have derailed and rescue teams and ambulances have rushed to the spot, police added

Ratan Tata stood as a tall mentor and guide for us all: CII President Puri

Tata, who is credited with transforming the Tata Group into a globally renowned conglomerate, died at the age of 86 at the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday night

Ratan Tata, chairman emeritus, Tata Group in critical condition: Sources

Tata, 86, said on Monday he was undergoing routine medical investigations due to his age and related medical conditions

MP govt nod to hand over ops of state cooperative dairies to NDDB for 5 yrs

CM Yadav says MoU with NDDB to boost milk procurement prices in 11,000 villages across the state

50% jump in onion sowing may help cool down prices in coming months

Govt starts discounted onion sale at Rs 35/kg in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai

Chouhan assures full Central help to flood-affected Andhra Pradesh

The team, headed by Sanjeev Kumar Jindal, visited Vijayawada, the worst-affected place, to estimate the losses and destruction, said an official press release

Looking forward to strong ties with Brunei: PM Modi; meets Indian diaspora

Notably, the remarks by the people came as PM Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the new Chancery of the High Commission of India, in Brunei's capital Bandar Seri Begawan