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Do we have meaningful conversations at work?

There’s enough ‘noise’ in our organisations; what we need is honest and caring communication




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A new approach to visioning




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All is vanity




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Hierarchy of desire in organisations




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Realigning HR in the post-Covid era

Handling the organisation’s ‘resources’ in a ‘humane’ manner is the way forward for HR




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As farm labour diminishes, mechanisation is key for India’s agri-sector growth, says Mahindra & Mahindra’s Sikka 

Hemant Sikka says the farm machinery industry is expected to grow from ₹9,200 crores in financial year 2022 to ₹15,000 crores in financial year 2026.




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Onion auction to remain closed indefinitely in Nashik wholesale markets to protest 40% duty on export: Traders

Traders claimed the central government's decision to impose 40% duty on the export of onions till December 31, 2023 will adversely affect the onion growers and its export




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Explained | Why was a 40% duty imposed on onion exports? 

Is there a demand-supply mismatch? Why is the government planning to offload buffer stocks? 




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Manipur to compensate farmers hit by ethnic violence with ₹38-crore package 

Farmers are afraid to go to the fields because of sporadic firing by armed miscreants from higher grounds 




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Govt hikes wheat MSP by ₹150 per quintal to ₹2,275/quintal for 2024-25: I&B minister

Currently, the MSP on wheat stands at ₹2,125 per quintal for the 2023-24 marketing season (April-March).




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Centre raises minimum support prices for Rabi crops, farmers unhappy

Farmers’ organisations say the MSP did not match the increase in input costs




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Government imposes minimum export price of $800 per tonne on onion till December 31

Onion prices have further risen to ₹65-80 per kilogramme in the retail market of the national capital on lower supply.




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Cooperatives are the solution for hunger, farmers’ woes: Brazil Agriculture Minister

Minister Carlos Fávaro offers transfer of technology to India to boost cooperative production




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Sceptical Nizamabad farmers ask why PM has not laid foundation stone for Turmeric Board

After dominating the region’s electoral stage for almost a decade, turmeric has lost its sheen; the PM’s announcement of a National Turmeric Board has not satisfied farmers, who also ask for MSP




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Centre bans onion export till March; Nashik farmers protest

On August 19, the Union government imposed a 40% duty on the export of onions until December 31,




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CM exhorts Godrej Agrovet to explore potential in real state, furniture and consumers goods sectors in Telangana

Govt prepared to extend necessary support to the company in expanding its oil palm and dairy businesses 




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PM KISAN Yojana | FM Nirmala Sitharaman says 11.8 crore farmers receive financial assistance

“The government under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing systematic inequalities, which have plagued the society,” Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.




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Govt allows onion exports to Bangladesh, Mauritius, Bahrain, Bhutan

Traders are allowed to export this quantity till March 31




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Should Minimum Support Price be legalised?




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India sugar crop woes create opportunity for Al Khaleej refinery




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Centre estimates dip in onion, potato production this year

Agriculture Ministry releases advance production estimates for 2023-24 and final estimates for the year 2022-23




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Onion traders cry foul over underpriced exports to UAE

Centre has permitted 24,400 MT shipments to the country amid ban on exports ‘till further orders’; exporters allege selling price being set too low, triggering windfall profits for selected UAE importers




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Govt. should announce legally backed minimum procurement price for food crops, says Prakash Kammaradi

Karnataka Agriculture Price Commission headed by Prakash Kammaradi submitted a report on the legally backed MSP to the government in 2018




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Centre allows 99.5k tons of onion exports to 6 neighbouring nations

Centre allows export of 99,500 tonnes of onions from Maharashtra to six countries despite domestic ban




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Centre lifts onion export ban, but conditions apply

Outbound shipments now feasible if global buyers pay at least $770 a tonne for Indian onions




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Election Commission nod taken before lifting ban on onion exports: Govt sources

The decision assumes importance as it comes before the crucial Lok Sabha polls in key onion belts like Nashik, Ahmednagar and Solapur in Maharashtra




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RBI annual report 2023-2024: MSPs for kharif and rabi crops ensured minimum return of 50% over cost of production

Reserve Bank of India’s annual report highlights MSPs, foodgrain stocks, and challenges faced by agriculture in 2023-24




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Will work faster to double income of farmers, says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Shivraj Singh Chouhan has also been allocated the Rural Development Ministry in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new Cabinet




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Agricultural research station at Bhavanisagar bags award for seed production

A release said the award signifies the station’s unwavering commitment to maintain the highest standards in quality seed production and has emerged as a front runner setting an example for excellence in the field of seed production




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Union Budget 2024-25: Big push for agriculture to improve productivity, revolutionise agricultural research

Government allocates ₹1.52 lakh crore for agriculture and allied sectors in the Union Budget 2024-25; Finance Minister announces that the Centre will work with States to promote digital public infrastructure for agriculture




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Government’s subsidised onion sale brings relief, prices drop in major cities

The government initiated the sale of onions at a subsidised rate through mobile vans and outlets of NCCF and NAFED.




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Centre sends train with 1,600 tonnes onions to Delhi to ease prices

The Centre added that shipments by rail rake to Lucknow and Varanasi will be scheduled in next few days




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Investment lessons from Rajnikanth



  • K S Badrinarayanan

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A golden door of opportunity

The Government may have tightened gold import norms, making it difficult for investors to invest in the yellow metal. But if you are one who is willing to take risks, then there is a door that is wide open to help you take advantage of the current situation.



  • M R Subramani

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Sniff, swirl & sip

Like your wine? Here are a few places you can visit for the best — paired with just the right kind of food




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Lamborghini Huracan Evo: A car that speaks to you

The 2020 Lamborghini Huracan Evo is a smart car that really gets to know your driving style




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It’s Venice, it’s Paris – it’s Macao!

If you are looking for excitement and luxury, head for the Sands Resort




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Truth and reconciliation through education : stories of decolonizing practices / edited by Yvonne Poitras Pratt, Sulyn Bodnaresko ; contributing editors, Patricia J. Danyluk, Elisa Lacerda-Vandenborn.

Edmonton, Alberta : Brush Education Inc., [2023]




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Becoming a trauma-informed restorative educator [electronic resource] : practical skills to change culture and behavior / Joe Brummer and Margaret Thorsborne ; foreword by Dr. Lori L. Desautels.

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2024.




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Developing inclusive schools [electronic resource] : pathways to success / Mel Ainscow.

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge , 2024.




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Educational research and the question(s) of time [electronic resource] / David R. Cole, Mehri Mirzaei Rafe, Gui Ying Annie Yang-Heim, editors.

Singapore : Springer, [2024]




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Embracing relational teaching [electronic resource] : how strong relationships promote student self-regulation and efficacy / Anthony R. Reibel.

Bloomington, IN : Solution Tree Press, [2023]




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Engaging critical pedagogy in education [electronic resource] : global phenomenon, local praxis / edited by Fida Sanjakdar and Michael W. Apple.

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge , 2025.




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Equity and inclusion in higher education [electronic resource] : strategies for teaching / edited by Rita Kumar and Brenda Refaei.

Cincinnati : University of Cincinnati Press, 2021.




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Everyday artfulness [electronic resource] : a posthuman perspective on young children's play with materials / Lucy Hill.

Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2024]




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The future of higher education in an age of artificial intelligence [electronic resource] / by Stephen Murgatroyd.

[Cambridge, England] : Ethics International Press Limited, 2024.




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Improving education policy together [electronic resource] : how it's made, implemented, and can be done better / Nansi Ellis and Gareth Conyard.

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge , 2024.




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Rethinking writing instruction in the age of AI [electronic resource]: a universal design for learning approach Randy Laist ; with contributions from Nicole Brewer, Cynthia J. Murphy, and Dana Sheehan

Lynnfield, Massachusetts CAST [2024]




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Towards a queer and trans ethic of care in education [electronic resource] : beyond the limitations of white, cisheteropatriarchal, colonial care / Bishop Owis.

New York, NY : Routledge , 2024.




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Embedded formative assessment [electronic resource] / Dylan Wiliam.

Bloomington, Indiana : Solution Tree Press, 2018.