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FCI sells 508,000 tonnes wheat to bulk consumers in 3rd round of e-auction

As per the government data, the average price of wheat across major cities stood at Rs 33.09 per kg on Wednesday, while the average price of atta (wheat flour) stood at Rs 38.75 per kg

No concern for wheat if temp prevails below 35-degree C in mid-March: IARI

India is set to harvest a record 112.18 million tonnes of wheat in the 2022-23 crop year (July-June) as per the second estimate released by the agriculture ministry

Cable & wire industry urges govt to bring laws against substandard products

"Through this initiative, we urge people to ensure consumers' safety and boycott counterfeit products," S Gopa Kumar, Managing Director of Cape Electric, said

Casagrand eyes Rs 500 cr revenue from boutique residential properties

Under this initiative, Casagrand aims to build private residential communities with high-end specifications in metros with generation of Rs 500 crore as revenue from this segment

UP govt allocates Rs 2,500 cr for preparations of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

He said in 2022, more than 24 crore 87 lakh tourists visited Uttar Pradesh, of which more than 4 lakh 10 thousand were foreigners

Delhi govt approves 15 MGD sewage treatment plant in Jindpur: Sisodia

The deputy CM said 4.17 lakh people living in 40 unauthorised colonies and 14 villages of Narela and Burari will benefit from the project

Horticulture sector gradually turning into organised industry: Tomar

Horticulture sector is being considered as a driver of economic growth and is gradually turning into an organised industry linked to seed trading, value addition and exports

Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude struck western Nepal, no casualty reported

Earlier, on January 24, one person was killed when Bajura was hit by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake

Russia-Ukraine conflict to be on agenda of German Chancellor talks in India

The German Chancellor is visiting India a day after the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and amid renewed global focus on the conflict

Environment conservation is commitment, not compulsion for India: PM Modi

The country is devising solutions to diverse urban challenges, particularly those related to pollution and cleanliness, through latest technology and innovation, he said

Gujarat Budget for fiscal 2023-24 to be presented in Assembly on Feb 24

The government is likely to bring various bills, including one with stringent provisions to punish those involved in leaking question papers of recruitment exams

Easy to be irresponsible in making allegations against registry: SC

Responding to a grievance against its registry for allegedly not following the rules on listing of cases, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday it is easy to be irresponsible in making such allegations

Rate hike not warranted as economic growth worries: RBI MPC minutes

External members Jayanth R Varma and Ashima Goyal were not in favour of raising rates any further, according to the minutes of the February 6-8 MPC meeting released by the RBI on Wednesday

Zomato launches home-style meal service 'Everyday' with home-chefs

"Zomato Everyday will bring you closer to home by serving you meals that make you feel at home," company's Founder Deepinder Goyal said in a blog-post

Did not delay implementation of 2020 tariff regime: Trai to Kerala HC

TRAI was responding to the claims of the All India Digital Cable Federation (AIDCF) that the regulator never properly implemented the 2020 regime

Indian-American NGO sends over 200 relief material boxes to Turkiye, Syria

Sewa AmeriCorps partnered with the National Association of Christian Churches (NACC) for the delivery of these goods to both Turkiye and Syria

AAP's Aaley Mohammad Iqbal appointed as new deputy mayor of Delhi

Earlier in the day, Shelly Oberoi of the Aam Aadmi Party emerged victorious in the mayoral elections, defeating the BJP's Rekha Gupta

Global uncertainty complicates fight against inflation: RBI Dy Governor

He also said 25 basis points rate increase provides space to calibrate future monetary policy actions and stance based on evolving macroeconomic conditions

Jammu-Srinagar highway reopens after 38-hour closure due to landslide

The chief secretary enjoined upon the traffic authorities to enhance their personnel on all the damaged portions of the road for better traffic management

UAE willing to contribute to India's 500GW clean energy goal: Al Jaber

He also said the goal of limiting the global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial level is "just non-negotiable"