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The met department has forecast partly cloudy sky tomorrow in the state capital, while cities like Gaya, Bhagalpur and Purnea are likely to experience rain or thunder or lightning also. Photo: AP

Sat, Jun 23 2018. 09 54 PM IST

Monsoon likely to hit Bihar in next two to three days: IMD

IMD says southwest monsoon is expected to reach Bihar in the next two to three days after being delayed by a fortnight

The Wine Connoisseurs at the 100-Point dinner. Photos: The Wine Connoisseurs (TWC)

Sat, Jun 23 2018. 12 34 PM IST

Dining with the perfect wine

An amateur taster’s notes from the 100-Point dinner in Bengaluru, which featured some top-reviewed wines

Land documents with joint titles in the Sanakusupadu hamlet in Odisha’s Rayagada district. Photos: Arabinda Mahapatra

Sat, Jun 23 2018. 11 38 AM IST

Odisha is breaking the patriarchy, one deed at a time

Odisha is a front-runner in women’s land ownership, much of it owing to government policies from the 1980s. But has ownership led to empowerment?

So far, about 11.6 million hectares have been planted with crops such as rice, pulses, oilseeds, cotton and sugarcane, according to data shared by the agriculture ministry. Photo: Bloomberg

Fri, Jun 22 2018. 09 55 PM IST

Kharif sowing goes slow as farmers await rains

Kharif sowing so far is 12.5% less than last year, 9% less than five-year average

A file photo of Michael Dell, founder and CEO of Dell Technologies. Photo: Bloomberg

Thu, Jun 21 2018. 11 03 PM IST

Dell sharpens focus on AI suite as it prepares for a digital future

Dell is sharpening its focus on technologies like AI suite comprising machine learning and deep learning, IoT, robotics, human-machine partnerships—all in an effort to stay relevant in the digital world

Representational image. A senior official from the Telangana agriculture marketing department, who did not want to be named, said that if there is no rainfall in the next four days or so, many farmers will lose their money. Photo: PTI

Thu, Jun 21 2018. 10 14 PM IST

Dry spell leaves Telangana farmers worried

Several farmers who have invested in seeds are hoping for rain in the next few days as otherwise they will suffer losses and will have to go through the whole process again

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan. File photo: Mint

Thu, Jun 21 2018. 10 03 PM IST

Kerala abolishes plantation tax, announces moratorium on agriculture income tax

Kerala government also announced a legislation to take over closed estates to revive the plantation sector

Sugarcane farmers form a politically influential group in Karnataka. Photo: Reuters.

Thu, Jun 21 2018. 08 52 PM IST

Average sugarcane yield in Karnataka sees decline on continuous irrigation

Experts say continuous irrigation for prolonged periods with the same crop leads to soil depletion and advocate multiple crop cycles to keep soil health intact

A government resolution issued on 15 June directed all district cooperative central banks to immediately stop offline recruitment and go in for an online recruitment system to restore ‘transparency, efficiency, and credibility’. Photo: Mint

Thu, Jun 21 2018. 08 25 PM IST

District cooperative banks in Maharashtra to stop offline hiring

State tells banks to appoint outside HR agency to recruit online

The onset of the monsoon over Central and North India could be delayed, IMD says. Photo: PTI

Thu, Jun 21 2018. 09 53 AM IST

Monsoon may revive from next week: IMD forecast

Monsoon could not advance for the last one week because of weak flow, but circulation is likely to improve during the weekend, IMD says in latest weather forecast

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