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PM Modi's income insurance idea may not win over angry farmers

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 3, 2015, 03:40

Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to provide millions of farmers with income insurance linked to crop prices, officials say, but it may not do much to ease rural distress, with small farmers standing to benefit little and likely to be put off by bureaucracy.

Brace up for high apple prices as Himachal`s crop

Last Updated: Monday, June 13, 2011, 15:53

An apple a day is set to burn a hole in your pocket this year with the apple production in Himachal Pradesh, one of the major producers of the luscious fruit, almost halved due to unfavourable weather.