Natural farming is booming—now it may finally get a certification

NEW DELHI : In a bid to boost consumer trust and farmer incomes, the central government is likely to introduce a nationwide Natural Farming Certification System (NFCS), modelled on the existing organic certification mechanism, a senior agriculture ministry official told Mint. The certification is significant for the 18 lakh farmers practicing natural farming across 7.8…

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European chemical industry woes present market opportunity for India: Report

NEW DELHI: India’s chemical industry is well-positioned to capitalise on ongoing disruptions in European chemical operations, according to a recent analysis by B&K Securities, as reported by news agency ANI. The report highlights that high operational costs across the EU27 have eroded production efficiency, opening a window for Indian chemical manufacturers to expand their presence…

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‘Heart touching moment for me’: Sachin Tendulkar inaugurates ‘SRT 100’ at BCCI HQ – watch video | Cricket News

Sachin Tendulkar has had a boardroom named after him at the BCCI headquarters. (Image: BCCI) Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar inaugurated a board room named after him at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters in Mumbai. The room has been named as “SRT 100“. In a media statement, BCCI said the room…

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Who is Tiffany Slaton? Woman who survived 24 days lost in Sierra Mountains by living on wild leeks and snow

A 28-year-old woman from Georgia who went missing in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains has stunned authorities and her family with a survival story described as “movie-worthy,” reports the New York Times. Tiffany Slaton, a travelling dialysis technician and outdoors lover from Jeffersonville, Georgia, has been found safe after surviving 24 days alone in the snowy…

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Rahul Vaidya responds to Virat Kohli’s brother Vikas Kohli’s criticism; says trolls abused wife Disha Parmar and morphed daughter Navya’s photos |

Rahul Vaidya grabbed headlines after taking repeated digs at Virat Kohli, following the cricketer’s clarification on liking Avneet Kaur’s bold photos. Despite facing backlash, Rahul didn’t hold back and continued responding to trolls.In 2024, Rahul revealed that Virat had blocked him on social media. Now, on May 17, 2025, the singer shared that Virat has…

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India to lead in shaping 6G technology regulations, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia (Photo- ANI) Union Minister of Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday said that India is poised to play a leading role in formulating global regulations for 6G technology, as the country continues to accelerate its presence in the global telecommunications landscape under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.“A telecommunication revolution is rapidly unfolding…

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NEET PG 2025 edit window to rectify images opens today: Know how to submit changes online

The NEET PG 2025image correction window has opened today, May 17, 2025, providing candidates with an opportunity to rectify any deficiencies in their uploaded photographs, signatures, or thumb impressions.This facility is available until May 21, 2025, on the officialNBEMS website, nbe.edu.in. Candidates are advised to carefully review their application forms and ensure that all images…

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