Centre's tur procurement from farmers at MSP crosses 1.3 lakh tonnes

Centre's tur procurement from farmers at MSP crosses 1.3 lakh tonnes

The procurement of Tur (Arhar) from farmers at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) by the Centre has picked up momentum with a total quantity of 1.31 lakh metric tonnes procured in major producing states including Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Telangana till March 11, benefiting as many as 89,219 farmers in these states, the Agriculture Ministry announced on Thursday. Mar 13, 2025
Passenger vehicle sales surge to record high in February

Passenger vehicle sales surge to record high in February: SIAM

The Indian automobile industry registered record passenger vehicles sales, which includes cars and SUVs, in February this year along with a strong growth in the three-wheeler segment, according to data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) released on Thursday. Mar 13, 2025
Former Test star Abid Ali dies aged 83

Indian Cricket Mourns the Loss of All-Rounder Syed Abid Ali

Indian cricket mourns the loss of former all-rounder Syed Abid Ali, who passed away on March Abid Ali, who played 29 Test matches and five ODIs, was instrumental in India's historic Test series victories in England and the West Indies in 1971. BCCI president Roger Binny and secretary Devajit Saikia extended their deepest condolences to Abid Ali's family, praising his all-round skills and contributions to Indian cricket. Mar 13, 2025
India's GDP growth to surpass 6.5 per cent in 2025-26: Moody's

India's GDP growth to surpass 6.5 per cent in 2025-26: Moody's

India's GDP growth is expected to exceed 6.5 per cent during 2025-26 -- on the back of higher government capex and increase in consumption due to the reduction in income tax and the RBI's cut in interest rates, according to a Moody's report. Mar 13, 2025