Shilpika Bordoloi’s production “Majuli” brings to fore the story of the island and its people.

A fine Kuchipudi repertoire was displayed by Bala Tripura Sundari’s students

Kuchipudi dancer Anupama Kylash explains how she got hooked on to Vilasini Natyam.

Krishnapurath Murali's portrayals captured the essence of the story.

Vinitha Nedungadi has imaginatively enlarged the repertoire in Mohiniyattam by adapting literary works and poetry in the dance form.

The Modi Govt drew up a blueprint for 25 focus sectors

Sapience Analytics CEO says that improving work-time helps firms operate at peak efficiency

With a target of skilling 500 million people by 2022, apprenticeship will be the key to increasing the employability of youth

Big Data is a key raw material, and processing it can make or break an enterprise

Looking for things which are going right can often help address those which are not

At the core of positive workplace communications is the management of employee relationships.

If companies are to think beyond profits, chief executives must lead from the front

After a re-assessment of the situation from across 500 plus points in the country, the government has decided to sell it at ₹80 per kg from July 16th, 2023

This variety of rice constitutes 25% of the total rice export from the country

Farmers of Navalgund block were facing challenges in finding direct market and bringing down input cost. There was a need to establish an FPO (Farmers Producers Organisation), which materialised in 2016

Government hopes the measure will ensure adequate domestic availability of rice, wheat and atta; it plans to bring down reserve price of rice by ₹200 a quintal, which will now be ₹2,900 a quintal

Vegetable prices may cool next month onwards, but dal prices pose a fresh worry

Duty exemption would be available on parboiled rice lying in customs ports which have not been granted LEO and are backed by valid LCs before August 25, 2023

Basmati rice below $1200 per tonne will not be allowed to export

Food Secretary assures to curb price rise during festive season

A look at the various limits and bans on wheat and rice stocks and exports in the recent past, and their impact

Once a ubiquitous beast of burden, the donkey is slowly making its way out of oblivion in Tiruchi as the global beauty industry discovers the benefits of its milk

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

The Board is expected to help develop and grow the spice’s market in India, which controls over 62% share of the turmeric world trade

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

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

Production in India, the world’s largest rice exporter, is under unusually intense focus after New Delhi banned exports of non-basmati white rice in July, sending global prices surging

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

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

Ministry directs all wheat stocking entities to register on government’s wheat stock limit portal and update the stock position every Friday

Growers in Punjab are worried over the drop in prices in the ongoing season and have demanded State intervention; many fear that they won’t be able to recover input cost

Economic think tank GTRI (Global Trade Research Initiative) in its report said that India needs to cut its reliance on imported vegetable oils to promote better health outcomes and also reduce the import bill

The Food Minister says the role of FCI is not only to deliver ration, but also to instill confidence in farmers and beneficiaries by bringing in transparency, efficiency and accountability

The revival of agricultural growth from its long-term slump requires imaginative policy shifts and decisive fiscal measures, but the Budget provides no indications of such a plan or intent

They have to declare stock position of paddy and rice every Friday

What are the measures the government is taking to bring down the increasing price of rice?

Minister Anurag Thakur says the decision will benefit 5 crore farmers, including family members, and lakhs of other persons involved in the sugar sector

A group of developing and least developed countries want WTO to find a solution to the issue of public stockholding of rice and wheat

Farmers hardly get 30% of the price paid by the consumers. This will increase if MSP is guaranteed

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

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

Limited availability of chickpeas in the world market could force India to import of yellow peas, which are available in abundance, say officials

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

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