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16 leaders, as many economic verities

Vince Cable profiles 16 personalities who rung in deep rooted economic change in their societies




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Booming Digital Stars: 11 Inspiring Journeys from India’s Creator Economy 

Lessons from the exciting success stories of social media influencers




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With Alyque on your mind 

The book has some of Alyque’s craziest ideas but it ends up falling between a bunch of stools 




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Rahul Bajaj: An Extraordinary Life 

The anecdotes, the historical context, and the business learnings make this book a perfect homage to Bajaj




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Centre to provide 15,000 women self help groups with drones that can be rented out for agricultural purposes

The scheme will help in infusing advanced technology in agriculture for improved efficiency, enhance crop yield and reduced cost of operation for the benefit of farmers




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Tobacco Board authorises 100 million kg crop size for Karnataka during 2024-25

Registration process for upcoming crop season will commence on March 27




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Mango output is set to increase by 14% this year; heat wave unlikely to impact yields

The total production of mangos could jump to 24 million tonnes in the 2023-24 crop year, as against 21 million tonnes in 2022-23




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 Kuruvai coverage rose by 40% above normal in last five years

The normal coverage is about 3.24 lakh acres for the delta. However, going by the average for the last five years, the figure comes to 4.57 lakh acres — a nearly 40% rise.




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Over ₹13 crore funds needed to support farmers in drought-affected areas of Nellore, says Collector

Ten in the district have been declared as ‘drought mandals’ by the NDMA; over 50% of crop was lost in Sitaramapuram while 30-40% of crops were lost in the remaining nine mandals




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Paddy MSP up 5.35% to ₹2,300 per quintal as Cabinet clears MSP hikes for 14 kharif crops

MSPs for bajra, arhar dal, maize offer highest margins above production costs; Cabinet nod for Varanasi airport expansion, new Maharashtra port, wind energy projects in Gujarat and T.N., forensic infrastructure development




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First of its kind ‘Product Santhe’ at UAS attracts 15,000 visitors 

Products like coconut oil, handmade scented soaps and face creams, value added products of millets, nutritional laddu, bakery products, ready to cook powders and mixtures and pickles were also popular among the visitors. 




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Fertilizers are source of several diseases; switch to organic farming, says Amit Shah 

Shah said that the movement for organic farming has reached an important stage and cooperatives have an important role in making India the world’s largest organic food producing country




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Cabinet clears 7 schemes with ₹ 14,235.30 crore for agriculture sector

Digital Agriculture Mission, which has an outlay of ₹2.817 crore and aims to create a consolidated database on crop data, among initiatives to get nod; schemes to boost nutritional security and livestock production also approved




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When Tamil Nadu police opened fire at farmers protesting against power tariff increase in 1970

Tamil Nadu’s history of free power supply for farming led to violent agitations, political backtracking, and eventual implementation in phases




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UAS Dharwad to host Krishi Mela from September 21

UAS Vice-Chancellor P. L. Patil said that the main objective of this year’s Krishi Mela is to provide information on various aspects of climate change to farmers




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Floriculture blossoms in one of backward regions of Odisha 

Lucknow-based National Botanical Research Institute pitches in with scientific inputs to make the floriculture sustainable in Jujumara region of Sambalpur.





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Virat Kohli's 100th Test:All The Numbers

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the numbers you need to know about Virat Kohli in Test cricket.




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Women in India earn 19% less than men: report




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Escorts net up 29% to Rs. 16 cr.




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GlaxoSmithKline Pharma March quarter net at Rs. 106 cr.




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Godrej Industries net down 16% to Rs. 116 crore




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Aditya Birla Fashion to acquire Forever 21 India




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Zomato’s losses widen in FY16




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L&T net up 19% at Rs. 2,454 crore




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Mphasis Q4 net profit declines 13% to Rs. 155 crore




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Jet turns around with record Rs 1,212-cr. net profit




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BPCL net drops 11% to Rs. 2,549 crore




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TCS CEO’s pay up 20% in FY16




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Housing.com to post $10 million revenue this year




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Debt private placements hit record high of Rs. 4,92,000 crore in FY16

Total mobilisation six per cent higher than previous financial year




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Mahindra rides on higher demand, Q4 net up 14 per cent




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Jabong sales up 14% in March quarter




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E-commerce soaks up 2 m sqft of warehouse realty in 2015




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Online shoppers to touch 175 million by 2020




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Internet of Things to overtake mobiles by 2018, says report




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RIL arm to invest $16 million in US tech startup NetraDyne




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By 2021, India to have 810 m smartphone subscriptions




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Sensex jumps 310 points in early trade on firm global trends

Market participants will closely watch Q2 earnings season, starting with Tata Consultancy Services which is set to report its results later in the day, traders said.




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Rupee rises 1 paisa to 83.95 against U.S. dollar

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep policy rates unchanged also played a part in the rupee's range-bound movement




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Tata Group stocks rise up to 10%

As originally scheduled, TCS will inform the exchanges about its July-September performance after the board meeting, the officials said




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Rupee falls 11 paise to revisit all-time low of 84.09 against U.S. dollar

The situation in the Middle East continues to be volatile and might keep oil prices high and the rupee weak in the short term, according to forex traders.




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FPIs take out ₹58,711 crore from equities in October on geopolitical crisis, strong Chinese stocks

The outflow came following a nine-month high investment of ₹57,724 crore in September




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Hyundai Motor India's ₹27,870 crore IPO subscribed 9% so far on Day 1

This is the largest IPO in India, surpassing LIC's initial share sale of ₹21,000 crore.




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Rupee slips 1 paisa to 84.07 against U.S. dollar in early trade

On Thursday, the rupee weakened by 4 paise to close at 84.06 against the U.S. dollar.




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Jindal Group in talks to acquire Czech-based Vitkovice Steel for €150 million

The Naveen Jindal-owned business house already has a significant presence in geographies like Australia, Mozambique and Oman in sectors such as steel, power and mining




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Rupee gains 1 paisa to 84.06 against U.S. dollar in early trade

Sustained outflow of foreign funds and an upward momentum in the crude oil prices weighed on the local unit, forex traders said




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Hyundai Motor India debuts at BSE at a discount of 1.48%, falls nearly 6% post listing

This is the biggest ever IPO to have ever hit in the Indian capital markets




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RBI adds 13 firms to its Alert List of unauthorised Forex trading platforms




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Sensex, Nifty tumble over 1% on weak global cues, foreign fund exodus

Extending its previous day's decline, the BSE Sensex plummeted 930.55 points or 1.15% to settle at 80,220.72. NSE Nifty tumbled 309 points or 1.25% to 24,472.10.