Reportage Ginger, the spice of life, does not find flavour with farmers There’s a glut of ginger in the market and farmers are leaving behind the crop in the fields, as it...
Reportage Seven-fold increase in wheat procurement in Uttar Pradesh in the past 4 years. But, why is it still not enough? Although the procurement of wheat harvest in Uttar Pradesh till June 15 this year is seven times more as compared...
Reportage From walking five km to the village school to developing the world’s first liquid nano urea India has become the first country in the world to launch liquid nano urea. It has been developed at IFFCO...
Reportage Why govt’s decision to import pulses worries farmers, traders After allowing import of pulses, the Indian government also removed the import taxes on pulses on May 15. These decisions...
Reportage ‘70 employees, including 30 veterinarians, died in the COVID19 second wave’: Uttar Pradesh Veterinary Association The Uttar Pradesh Veterinary Association has reported that more than 70 employees, including 30 veterinarians, have died in the second...
Reportage COVID19 curbs put the brakes on the livelihood of rickshaw-wallahs In the second wave of the pandemic, as the lockdown has made a comeback, the livelihoods of autorickshaw, e-rickshaw and...
Reportage Maya Vishwakarma’s telemedicine centre is reaching out to the sick in rural Madhya Pradesh At a time when inadequate health facilities in rural areas are struggling to cope with the second wave of the...
Reportage Farmers throng banks in rural areas to collect Rs 2,000 under PM Kisan Scheme; COVID protocols missing On May 14, PM Narendra Modi released the eighth instalment of the PM Kisan Yojana. Since then, farmers in rural...
Reportage Tomatoes for a rupee or two a kilo, farmers in Haryana dump their produce in the fields to rot The prices offered at the wholesale markets for Haryana’s tomatoes are so low that they don’t even cover the transportation...
Reportage ‘No vaccination, no sanitisation— yet, we bank employees are called Corona warriors’ Despite being lauded as Corona warriors by the Union government, bank workers have a tough time availing of facilities available...
