A focus on transformation of Indian agriculture for farmers’ prosperity – Part I

Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy ensuring food security, employment, and rural prosperity. More than half the population of India relies on agriculture and the government has consistently prioritized this sector through progressive policies and record budgetary allocations translating into higher productivity, improved farmer incomes, and enhanced rural infrastructure. The sector has been undergoing comprehensive transformations since Independence driven by:…

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‘Happiness & prosperity’: PM Modi wishes Makar Sankranti, Magh Bihu; celebrates Pongal in Delhi | India News

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the nation on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, a harvest festival observed across India in accordance with regional traditions. The festival marks the Sun’s transition into the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Makar) and is celebrated as a mid-winter harvest festival.“This sacred occasion of Sankranti is celebrated…

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Taiwan issues arrest warrant against OnePlus CEO Pete Lau; says: You conspired to…

Taiwanese prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Pete Lau, accusing him of illegally hiring over 70 engineers from the island. Authorities allege OnePlus operated a clandestine recruitment scheme through an unapproved Hong Kong shell company, violating laws governing mainland Chinese business operations in Taiwan. Taiwanese prosecutors want to arrest Pete Lau. The…

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Ravindra Jadeja under the ODI glare: At the centre of No. 5 all-rounder debate for 2027 World Cup | Cricket News

Ravindra Jadeja, right, with head coach Gautam Gambhir during a training session. (PTI Photo) RAJKOT: It’s festive season in Ravindra Jadeja’s hometown. The markets are teeming with locals preparing for Sankranti and the kite festival on Wednesday, the day of the second ODI. For Jadeja, though, it’s a different kind of hustle: holding on to…

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