Kisan Rail from South India flagged-off

Kisan Rail from South India flagged-off

New Delhi: Following an overwhelming response for the first Kisan Rail, a second Kisan Rail has been started between Anantpur and Adarsh Nagar, in Delhi. This is first Kisan Rail originating from South India and this train was flagged off, carrying 322 Metric Tonnes of fruits. Union Agriculture Minister, Narendra Singh Tomar and Andhra Pradesh […]

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Bengaluru-Solapur RORO railway service starts

Bengaluru-Solapur RORO railway service starts

Solapur: ‘Roll On Roll Off’ (RORO) rail service has been started between Nelamangla in Bengaluru and Solapur. Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa flagged off the first service, via videoconferencing. The Railway Ministry approved this project in May. Agricultural produce, chemicals and goods from other sectors will be transported through this service. A few days ago, […]

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Nepalese government department claims land acquired by China in seven districts 

Nepalese government department claims land acquired by China in seven districts 

Kathmandu: It is being exposed that expansionist China, is slowly encroaching on more and more of Nepalese territory. The Nepalese agriculture department claimed in its report that China has illegally encroached on the land, in many places, in seven districts of Nepal. A few days ago, a journalist who exposed that China had taken over […]

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India-Uzbekistan discuss EXIM of agro-products; MEA Joint Secretary (ERS), Manish Prabhat  

India-Uzbekistan discuss EXIM of agro-products; MEA Joint Secretary (ERS), Manish Prabhat  

New Delhi: India and Uzbekistan are holding discussions for the import-export of agricultural produce, stated the newly appointed MEA Joint Secretary, Manish Prabhat. India’s trade with the central Asian countries is about $2 billion. Even though the number seems to be less compared to other countries, India’s political relations and connect via other sectors is great. India […]

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India’s first-ever ‘Kisan Train’ flagged off from Deolali in Maharashtra

India’s first-ever ‘Kisan Train’ flagged off from Deolali in Maharashtra

Nashik: The first-ever ‘Kisan Train’ service, for transporting vegetables, fruits and other perishables, was started in the country on Friday. Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal green signalled the train, via videoconferencing. Currently, the train will run, once a week, between Deolali, near Nashik and Danapur Station in Bihar. […]

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RBI reduces repo rate

RBI reduces repo rate

Mumbai: Shashikant Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), announced a reduction in the repo rate to 4%, saying that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been severely hit because of reduced domestic demand and the drastic fall in exports. He also announced moratorium for the next three months, bringing major relief […]

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Cyclone Amphan claims 82 lives

Cyclone Amphan claims 82 lives

Kolkata: The cyclone Amphan has claimed 72 lives in West Bengal. This cyclone has caused massive destruction in West Bengal and Odisha, and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is working on a war footing for rescue operations. Bangladesh also has been severely hit by the cyclone, and 10 people have died in Bangladesh. Prime […]

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FM announces the second phase of the ₹20 lakh crore relief package

FM announces the second phase of the ₹20 lakh crore relief package

New Delhi: On Wednesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced the details for ₹ 6 trillion of the ₹ 20 trillion economic package which was declared by the Prime Minister. She announced the financial provisions for labour and farmers from this economic package on Thursday. According to this, NABARD will be making ₹ 300 billion […]

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