-The Hindu ‘El Niño conditions petering out’ New Delhi: There’s unlikely to be a drought in 2019 as the El Nino — a climate phenomenon linked to drying up of the monsoon rains in India — is likely to peter out by the beginning of the monsoon, according to a forecast on Monday by PRIvate weather forecaster Skymet. “The El Niño conditions were on the rise in the Pacific Ocean till December last....
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PM-Kisan sop amid election won't breach code, feels govt -Vishwa Mohan
-The Times of India NEW DELHI: After rolling out the Centre’s flagship ‘assured income support’ scheme for farmers on Sunday, the Modi government is now looking at the prospect of disbursing the second instalment of Rs 2,000 each to eligible small and marginal farmers in APRIl-May even as the election is on. If the government goes ahead, many of the beneficiaries may get total Rs 4,000 in next two months - first...
More »Modi Pays Tribute to Sanitation Workers After Five Years of Ignoring Them -Rejimon K
-TheWire.in Government documents and budget data reveal that the PRIme minister's feet-washing act is just optics. On Sunday, a video uploaded by PRIme Minister Narendra Modi on his personal Twitter account showed him washing the feet of four safai karamacharis in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Within two hours, 19,000 Twitter users had liked it, 7,200 had retweeted it and 1,700 had commented on the link. Uploading the video, Modi had tweeted that washing the...
More »Food PRIces may be subdued, but only for a while -Surabhi
-The Hindu Business Line Despite a lively debate in recent weeks on whether food PRIces have now moved to being structurally low, analysts believe that this is only a transient phenomenon and food PRIces, on a sequential basis, have already begun to rise. Retail inflation may be at an 18-month low but PRIces, especially of food items, are likely to see a pick-up over the next few months with average inflation expected...
More »US, Canada may object to India's quantitative cap on pulses imports -Rutam Vora
-The Hindu Business Line Senior Commerce Ministry official says discussions will be conducted before a dispute is filed at WTO Ahmedabad: India is set for another trade face-off with the United States and Canada at the World Trade Organisation (WTO). According to a senior Union Commerce Ministry official, the US along with Canada is likely to raise objection at the WTO opposing quantitative cap on pulses imports. This is separate from the objections...
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