MSP for Wheat, Rabi Crops Hiked; Farmers to Get Better Returns
New Delhi: In a major relief for farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved an increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi crops for the upcoming marketing seasons of 2025-26 and 2026-27. The move aims to ensure that farmers receive remunerative returns […]
AMBANI LAUNCHING WATER BRAND CAMPA SURE
NEW DELHI: Reliance Consumer Products is launching Campa Sure, a new mass-priced packaged water brand, aiming to disrupt the ₹30,000-crore market. It will partner with dozens of regional bottlers and offer prices 20-30% lower than competitors. This aggressive strategy seeks to democratise the category and curb counterfeits, starting with Northern markets. This will disrupt the […]
Gandhi Jayanti Meets RSS Centenary: The Enduring Clash Between Inclusive Harmony and Exclusionary Nationalism
October 2, 2025, marks a confluence of milestones: the 156th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti; the festival of Vijayadashami, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil; and the 100th Foundation Day of the Rastriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). Yet, this alignment carries a profound irony. Gandhi’s vision of an “Inclusive Hinduism,” grounded […]
STEM CELLS REVERSE STROKE DAMAGE
NEW DELHI: Stem cell transplantation can reverse stroke damage, researchers report. Its beneficial effects include regeneration of neurons and restoration of motor functions, marking a milestone in the treatment of brain disorders. One in four adults suffer a stroke in their lifetime, leaving around half of them with residual damage such as paralysis or speech […]
