Farm sector: Nitin Gadkari says sugar industry survives due to ethanol; calls for new technology in farming

Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the sugar industry in India has managed to survive largely due to the advent of ethanol and stressed the need for adopting new technologies in farming.Speaking at an event organised by Naam Foundation in Pune, Gadkari said farmer suicides in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha and Marathwada regions were mainly linked…

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KL Rahul’s father-in-law Suniel Shetty backs India playing Pakistan in Asia Cup: ‘You can’t blame anybody’ | Cricket News

KL Rahul and Suniel Shetty Bollywood actor and cricketer KL Rahul’s father-in-law, Suniel Shetty, has weighed in on the heated debate around India’s participation in the Asia Cup clash against Pakistan. The match has become the centre of a national conversation after the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, which claimed the lives of Indian tourists,…

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GST reforms: FM Nirmala Sitharaman hails tax cuts as a huge victory; rejects critics’ ‘Gabbar Singh Tax’ jibe

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaking at a joint conclave of trade and industry associations in Chennai (Picture credit: PTI) Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday described the latest Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms as a huge victory for every Indian, saying they would ease the tax burden on citizens while giving a…

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