Synopsis Meghalaya is championing organic farming, with 95% of rural women now in Self Help Groups. The state is investing in infrastructure and promoting tourism. A Rs 250 crore plan aims to build a competitive organic ecosystem. Meghalaya is setting a global example for community-driven agriculture and empowering women farmers. ET Bureau Guwahati: Meghalaya chief
Synopsis A pregnant migrant worker, Sunali Khatun, and five others deported to Bangladesh have been granted bail. They were released from a Bangladeshi jail today. The Supreme Court of India ordered their repatriation for verification. Sunali and her family are from Birbhum district in Bengal. Their return to India is awaited. Listen to this article
ETimes.in / Updated: Dec 1, 2025, 23:03 IST AA Text Size Small Medium Large 1 /8 How to make leftover rotis rich in nutrients Leftover rotis are often considered boring and unappetizing. What if we tell you that those humble carb-rich discs can be turned into your go-to source of protein and fiber? Yes, you
Chennai: Public sector insurance company Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) has over Rs 48,000 crore investments in Adani Group as equity and debt. The investment value in Adani Group has grown 24 times since 2007. LIC has Rs 48,284 crore investments in the group as of September 30, 2025. Of this, Rs 38,658 crore is equity
Veteran actor and Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan reignited debate on media ethics after launching a sharp criticism of paparazzi culture at the ‘We The Women’ event in Mumbai over the weekend. Speaking to journalist Barkha Dutt, Bachchan said while she respects responsible journalism, she has “zero relationship” with paparazzi. “My relationship with the media
Over a 13-year international career spanning 242 matches for India, Gambhir managed only 37 sixes- 10 in Test matches, 17 in One Day Internationals (ODIs), and 10 in Twenty20s. Gautam Gambhir, former India opener and current head coach, has a lesser tally of sixes in his international cricket career than Muttiah Muralitharan, widely regarded as
A herd of 19 wild elephants caused panic in Athagarh, damaging crops and frightening villagers. Forest officials used drones and patrols to drive them back as repeated raids threatened farmland, homes, and livelihoods across villages in the region. 19-member herd of elephants crossing main road in Athagarh Photograph: (OTV) A herd of nineteen wild elephants
Although roads have reached the village, electric poles and wiring have not. Residents spend their nights in darkness, with no televisions or mobile phones. Villagers without electricity Photograph: (OTV) Across Odisha’s rural heartland, there are villages where the promise of development has simply not arrived. Even in 2025, families in Shagkiari of Ganjam and Bajarapada
Villagers of Gobindaram Patana under Niali block in Cuttack district are still grappling with drinking water issues, thanks to water project that has been lying defunct since months. Potable water out of reach for Cuttack residents as water supply project remains defunct Photograph: (OTV) The government has launched several schemes to supply drinking water to
Following directions from the Delhi High Court, the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) carried out a renewed evaluation of Dhurandhar after objections were raised by the parents of Ashoka Chakra awardee Late Major Mohit Sharma. The review, undertaken in compliance with the Court’s order dated December 1, 2025, determined that the film has no