Why Punjab Farmers Are Avoiding Mustard Despite High Demand
Punjab farmers are missing out on the golden mustard opportunity. Low profits and high input costs keep them away, threatening oilseed self-sufficiency. Discover the full story.
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Madras HC: Govt grants are capital receipts, not taxable income
Madras High Court clarifies Union government grants for rehabilitation are capital receipts, not taxable revenue. Landmark ruling aids Dharmapuri milk co-op union. Read the full analysis.
Revised ITR Filing: No Limit, But Key Deadline is Jan 31
Taxpayers have until January 31, 2025, to file revised income tax returns for AY 2025-26. Learn the step-by-step process and crucial rules for correcting errors in your ITR.
IMF's India Statistics Grade Set for 'Remarkable Change' in 2026
Top officials predict a significant upgrade in IMF's assessment of India's official statistics after ongoing data reforms. New CPI & GDP series, aligned with global standards, to be launched in Feb 2026.
DU withdraws mandatory video presentation for final-year students
Delhi University withdraws the contentious 30-minute video submission mandate for fourth-year UG assessment under NEP. The move follows criticism over accessibility and student anxiety. Details inside.
Japan-UP MoU Brings Agri-Tech to Kanpur, Aims for 40% Yield Boost
A Japanese delegation visited CSAUAT in Kanpur to share advanced hydroponics & micronutrient tech, promising up to 40% higher vegetable yields. Read how this partnership strengthens India's farm economy.
Farmers Protest Inadequate Crop Insurance in Chikkamagaluru
Farmers in Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru, protest against delayed and low crop insurance payouts. Officials promise action. Read about the ongoing struggle for fair compensation.
How to Handle Performance Reviews: Expert Tips from Sarah Andrus
Career coach Sarah Baker Andrus shares crucial advice on handling performance reviews with emotional intelligence and preparation. Learn how to turn feedback into growth opportunities.
LU gets Rs 90 lakh grant for Himalayan geology research
Lucknow University's geology department receives a major ANRF grant to study the formation of the north western Himalayas. The research aims to trace rock journeys over millions of years, aiding earthquake risk assessment. Read more.
Odisha Studies Impact of Key Irrigation Projects on Farmers
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
Kodagu Farmers Protest Flawed Crop Loss Survey Report
Farmers in Kodagu confront officials over a disputed crop loss survey. They demand fair compensation for areca, coffee, pepper, and rice, alleging reports downplay losses. Officials promise action.
IIT Kharagpur's New Flexible Evaluation Scheme
IIT Kharagpur approves a new flexible evaluation system to reduce rote learning & anxiety. Continuous assessment now 40%, mid-term & end-semester 30% each. Learn about the changes.
JIPMER's Health Tech Hub Wins Silver Award in Delhi
JIPMER's regional Health Technology Assessment hub clinched a silver award at the HTA Conclave 2025 in New Delhi. The award highlights India's push for equitable and cost-effective healthcare decisions. Read more about this achievement.
MLA Rai Fights for Arecanut Farmers' Insurance Justice
Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai highlights discrepancies in weather-based crop insurance payouts for arecanut growers in coastal Karnataka. He urges govt action for fair compensation and reclassification of areca as a horticultural crop. Read more.
Bihar Floods 2024 Cause Rs 126 Crore Loss to 2,290 Families
A household survey reveals devastating losses in North Bihar's 2024 floods, with families facing food shortages, displacement, and a severe lack of flood insurance awareness. Read the full report.
Merittrac's 25-Year Milestone: AI & Talent Summit
Merittrac celebrates 25 years with a landmark conference on AI's role in talent assessment. Experts discuss the future of hiring, skills, and technology. Read insights from industry leaders.
Cyclone Ditwah damages 50,000 hectares of crops in Tamil Nadu
Cyclone Ditwah caused severe damage to paddy crops across Trichy and Cauvery delta districts. Over 1.2 lakh acres affected, with farmers facing huge losses. Govt announces relief.
PGI Chandigarh Again Named Best Health Tech Institute in India
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, has been ranked India's best institute for health technology assessment for 2023-24. Discover the details of this prestigious recognition.
Telangana HC Seeks AV Presentation on Hyderabad Metro Alignment
Telangana High Court demands an audiovisual presentation on Hyderabad Metro's Phase II alignment near Charminar, as petitioners claim lack of heritage permissions. Hearing adjourned to Jan 8, 2026.
Salt Lake Stadium faces 2-month repair after Messi chaos
Vivekananda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata severely damaged after fan rampage. PWD estimates crores in losses, repair to take minimum 2 months. Full details inside.
MP Meets Minister Over Hanumangarh Ethanol Plant Concerns
Ganganagar MP Kuldeep Indora met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, raising serious concerns over the proposed ethanol factory in Tibbi, Hanumangarh. Farmers' interests and water security are non-negotiable. Read more.
India's New Seismic Map: 61% Land in High-Risk Zones
India unveils a revised seismic zonation map, introducing a new highest-risk Zone VI for the Himalayas. The update impacts 75% of the population and aims to transform urban planning and disaster resilience.
MI6 Chief: Putin Prolonging Ukraine War, Hindering Trump Deal
New MI6 chief Blaise Metreweli accuses Putin of dragging out Ukraine negotiations. Her assessment complicates Trump's year-end peace efforts. Read the latest on the geopolitical standoff.
Bijnor Farmers Chase Ailing Elephant From Fields
Farmers in Bijnor's Najibabad drove away a weak elephant damaging crops, fearing blame if it died. Forest officials deny claims of an abandoned calf. Read the full story on the escalating conflict.
Dhanbad Toxic Gas Leak: High-Level Meet Reviews Crisis
Dhanbad DC Aditya Ranjan held an urgent meeting with BCCL officials over toxic gas leaks from abandoned mines in Kenduadih. Evacuation plans are underway as risks to residents and highway commuters rise.
Crop Damage App Fails Tamil Nadu Farmers, Delays Relief
Tamil Nadu's digital crop damage assessment faces hurdles, leaving tenant farmers in the lurch and delaying cyclone relief. Technical flaws and waterlogged fields stall enumeration.
INI SS Stage-II Shortlist Released for Jan 2026 Session
AIIMS and PGIMER have announced the shortlist for Stage-II Departmental Assessment of INI SS 2025. Check the list and video conference schedule for Dec 9-13, 2025.
Swiss Experts Rate UP's Gorakhpur Link Expressway as Excellent
A Swiss university's independent audit gives UP's Gorakhpur Link Expressway top marks for ride quality. Ganga Expressway also assessed as state plans similar checks for other highways.
Haryana suspends patwaris over fake crop registrations
Haryana Revenue Minister suspends patwaris in Shambli & Amupur villages for fraudulent crop registrations. Crackdown on corruption in PM-KISAN scheme benefits. Read details.
Shivamogga Farmers Protest Inadequate Crop Insurance Payout
Shivamogga farmers are outraged over paltry compensation for rain-damaged crops, blaming faulty rain gauges and flawed data. MP vows to raise the issue in Parliament. Read more.
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