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The July turnaround in rainfall has enabled a smart pick-up in kharif plantings, including of rice. But the threat from a strengthening El Nino, whose impact could extend to the rabi crop, remains.
Distilleries have diversified from molasses to a range of feedstocks, enabling blending rates with petrol to more than double to 11.75% in past five years. Modi govt’s differential pricing policy for ethanol has helped
It is important to note the exact wording of the title of the Rajasthan Bill, since it is crucial to understanding the essence of what the government is trying to do. It is “minimum guaranteed income,” not “minimum income guarantee”.
Battery electric vehicles are at the heart of the government’s push for net zero. However, what has worked for Norway and China may not be as successful in India’s peculiar conditions. While there is little debate that electrification is the future, the roadmap remains unclear
Last year, China’s GDP growth fell below global average for the first time in decades. The yuan has been losing ground to the dollar since the beginning of 2023. Key indicators suggest a faltering economy