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Equity over efficiency in groundwater policy

Rationing electricity to check groundwater use reduces farm output, but the policy works because it reaches all farmers alike, says a new study

1 min read20 Aug 2020
News

NGT sets tough conditions for commercial use of groundwater

The tribunal urges authorities to be strict in granting permits and initiate swift action in case of breachesThe NGT has struck down the CGWA’s 2020 guidelines, saying they were against the law

2 min read28 Jul 2020
Markets

India's edible oils export rises 54% to 80,765 tonnes in 2019-20: SEA

India exported 80,765 tonnes of various edible oils valued at ₹955.51 crore during 2019-20, against 52,490 tonnes valued at ₹627.11 crore during the previous year 2018-19

1 min read16 Jul 2020
Sports

Lunch menu for Ashes at Lord’s revealed

The only disappointing thing from players’ point of view is that they would have liked to have played for a couple of hours before getting to eat the lovely offeringsThe menu at Lord’s will have you drooling from head to toe as it has almost everything that you would want to eat

1 min read14 Aug 2019
Opinion

Opinion | Let dry faucets not spout terrible ideas

The notion that water scarcity can be addressed by restricting the number of households a city hosts should be abandoned right away. Bengaluru should regulate borewells instead

2 min read1 Jul 2019
Companies

Celebi Aviation eyes more ground handling contracts

Celebi Aviation will make an investment of about $5 million in ground handling infrastructure, for building workshops and other facilities

1 min read10 Jan 2019
Companies

India to issue new safety norms for Pratt & Whitney engines

DGCA says will issue additional safety directive for planes powered by Pratt & Whitney engines within a week, while maintaining that incidents reported in India are fewer than the global benchmark

2 min read10 Jan 2019
Companies

India to quiz Airbus, IndiGo, others on Pratt & Whitney engines

IndiGo and GoAir were forced to ground Airbus A320neo aircraft on several occasions over the past year due to problems with the planes' Pratt & Whitney engines

1 min read8 Jan 2019
Companies

Delhi IndiGo flight makes priority landing in Ahmedabad

A Delhi-Ahmedabad IndiGo flight had to make the priority landing after the cabin crew detected an unusual smell on the aircraft

2 min read3 Jan 2019
Technology

10 groundbreaking technologies that will matter in 2019

A look at the 10 technologies which will make a significant impact on businesses in the year ahead

5 min read1 Jan 2019
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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