CCEA approves ₹50,655 crore for high-speed hall tasks throughout India

The Cupboard Committee on Financial Affairs (CCEA) on Friday authorised the event of eight essential nationwide high-speed hall tasks with a size of 936 km at a mission value of ₹50,655 crore. The federal government mentioned notable tasks embody a hoop highway for Ayodhya and Kanpur, an Agra-Gwalior high-speed hall, and enhancing highway connectivity within … Read more

Paddy growers demand “assured worth” to develop space underneath pure farming

Paddy farmers have a significant demand to take up pure farming — an assured worth for his or her chemical-free produce. This comes on the heels of the Centre concentrating on to convey one crore farmers underneath pure farming as introduced within the Funds. The Centre is presently making ready an motion plan to rope … Read more

Govt points fifth draft notification to declare Western Ghats as ecologically delicate space

The Centre has issued a fifth draft notification to declare over 56,800 sq. kilometres of the Western Ghats throughout six states, together with 13 villages in Kerala’s landslide-hit Wayanad, Ecologically Delicate Space (ESA), inviting options and objections inside 60 days. The notification was issued on July 31, a day after a sequence of landslides in … Read more

Kochi auctions: Tea arrivals hit by rain; CTC mud costs up

Lively participation of blenders coupled with low arrivals because of inclement climate has lifted CTC mud costs at Kochi tea auctions. Blenders collectively absorbed 60 per cent of the provided amount of 6,92,688 kg in sale 31 which witnessed a powerful demand, the auctioneers Forbes, Ewart & Figgis stated. The market reacted sharply following a … Read more

IndiGo to start direct service between Chennai and Jaffna from September 1

IndiGo has introduced Jaffna, Sri Lanka, as the most recent addition in its worldwide route community. It is going to begin continuous every day flights between Chennai and Jaffna, beginning September 1, 2024. Jaffna would be the second vacation spot in Sri Lanka after Colombo for IndiGo, making it the thirty fourth worldwide and 122nd … Read more

Maruti, Hyundai, Tata home gross sales decline in July on yearly foundation

The home passenger car (PV) wholesale (dispatches to sellers) in July noticed main firms together with Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) and Tata Motors reporting damaging gross sales as in comparison with the identical month final 12 months. Market chief MSIL’s home gross sales declined by round 10 per cent year-on-year to … Read more

India’s key reservoirs’ storage tops 50% of capability after 5 months

For the primary time in 5 months, the storage scenario in India’s 150 main reservoirs topped 50 per cent of the capability with the south-west monsoon starting to cowl extra components of the nation, knowledge from the Central Water Fee (CWC) confirmed. The key reservoirs are filling up quick with all 5 areas seeing a … Read more

Sahyadri Farms introduces the patented ‘Tango’ mandarin selection amongst Indian farmers

Sahyadri Farms, India’s largest farmer-owned horticulture ecosystem, has introduced the introduction of the famend patented “Tango” mandarin selection in India. This distinctive fruit will now be accessible to the small and marginal farmers related to Sahyadri Farms, promising important financial advantages and a lift in agricultural productiveness. Developed by the College of California and globally … Read more

July clocks 9% surplus rainfall pan-India, however below-normal in north-west

Following a revived monsoon for the reason that final week of June, a number of elements of the nation have recovered from the rain deficit recorded within the first month of the June-September season, pushing the countrywide rainfall tally 2 per cent above regular. Nonetheless, north-west India — comprising key food-crop rising states like Uttar … Read more