In Haryana local elections, setback for BJP amid farmer protests

Elections to the civic body take place one year after Manohar Lal Khattar’s re-election. (Archive) Chandigarh / New Delhi: A month after thousands of farmers began protesting the new farm laws near Delhi’s borders, the ruling BJP-JJP combined in neighboring Haryana has suffered a blow in the municipal corporation elections. …

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From Industrial Projects to Interest Grants for Ethanol Distilleries: Here Are the Key Cabinet Announcements

The cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved three industrial projects worth 7,725 million rupees under the National Industrial Corridor Program. These include multimodal transport and logistics hubs in Uttar Pradesh’s Greater Noida, and industrial corridor nodes in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishnapatnam and Karnataka’s Tumakuru region, said Minister …

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