Confusion ruled on the first day that factories and farms across the country were supposed to stagger back to life after a month-long lockdown.An air of sullen silence reigned over most of India Inc w...

Blisters that could make India choke on its coffeeMumbai, March 13: The blistered foot rattled India's financial capital so badly that it had to sit up and engage with those it had been taking for gra...

Livestock and poultry farmers of Assam are facing scarcity of feed during the lockdown to combat coronavirus as mills and retail stores are closed and transportation, except of essential items, is bar...

Rahul Gandhi on Thursday spoke for the first time in the new Lok Sabha, flagging the “terrible plight” of farmers in his constituency Wayanad and accusing the Narendra Modi government of favouring...

Mizoram agriculture minister C. Lalrinsanga on Wednesday said the state government was giving top priority to farmers and efforts are being made to resolve the inconveniences faced by them because of ...

The Narendra Modi government on Thursday announced pension plans for small and marginal farmers and small shopkeepers and said all landholding farmers would receive the Rs 6,000 annual income sup...

The year was already shaping up to be difficult for Midwestern farmers. Incomes have slipped, farm bankruptcies have increased and widespread flooding has inundated the region, killing cattle and turn...

The local arm of the US-based international food giant, PepsiCo India Holdings Private Limited, had recently filed lawsuits against a few small farmers in Gujarat for violating the company’s intelle...

Farmers’ rights groups have warned they would fight any efforts by the Gujarat government to persuade farmers into accepting restrictions on growing a proprietary potato called FL2027, owned by Peps...

Panchfula Atram is 50 and a cotton grower; a widow and marginal dry-land farmer belonging to a particularly vulnerable tribal community called Kolam in central India. For her bare minimum sustenance, ...