World facing unprecedented food crisis: WTO, FAO, IMF, World Bank
Almost all major global organisations have raised a red flag about an “unprecedented” food and nutrition crisis across the world...
Commodities
Odisha: The mining curse and apathy of ‘Maharatnas’
Odisha has sadly become an object of ridicule or, even worse, pity, in most parts of India, especially the racist...
FCI to offload 30 LMT wheat to ease prices
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) will offload 30 LMT wheat from the central pool to the market and government...
Cryptocurrency isn’t money; must be banned: RBI Governor
The Reserve Bank of India Governor, Shaktikanta Das, has warned cryptocurrency could not only destroy finances of individual traders aka...
Government lays standards for basmati rice; w.e.f. 1 August 2023
Following years of accusations that basmati rice from India, the largest exporter in the world, lacks standards and is at...
Norway: NATO’s wild card against Russia?
Norway is to Europe what Saudi Arabia is to the Middle-east. Huge hidden oil reserves and sales since the 1960s,...
Revolutionary: Organic solar cells for steel roof
Indian researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur have developed organic solar cells on steel substrates that can...
Cotton 2022-23 MSP at Rs6,080 Medium, Rs6,380 Long per quintal; up 6% YoY; PLI for textiles
The Government of India has raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for cotton to Rs.6,080 per quintal for Medium Staple,...
Indian scientists achieve breakthrough in rare-earth-free EV magnets
Scientists from India’s Centre for Automotive Energy Materials at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials...
Coal India to build four Surface Coal Gasification projects with BHEL, IOCL, GAIL
Coal India Limited (CIL) will join hands with three other major PSUs -- Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), Indian Oil...
