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‘Only micro, small and medium enterprises that can generate jobs will enable India to harness its demographic dividend’: Harish Damodaran

January 20, 2023 11:23 pm

The Indian Express Rural Affairs Editor Harish Damodaran on his prize-winning book that details the rise of Hatsun Agro and its founder

How to define a farmer

November 06, 2021 9:13 am

Categorising farmers based on dependence on farm income, land ownership is inappropriate.

HARISH DAMODARAN VIDEOS

The Agrarian Unrest 2: Why loan waivers are not a fix and the appeal of Swaminathan formula

June 22, 2020 6:09 pm

As farmers from across the country storm the national capital, a look at why loan waivers are not the answer. We also look at what is the Swaminathan formula and why it appeals to the farmers. Harish Damodaran explains.

The Agrarian Unrest Part 1: This could be the Narendra Modi government’s biggest problem

June 22, 2020 6:09 pm

Thousands of farmers from across the country have taken to the streets. ‘Dilli chalo’ is their slogan. What do they want? And is agrarian distress this government’s biggest problem? Harish Damodaran explains.

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News Today Live Updates, 12 January | Seat watch: S ward | Infra, environmental woes plague ward with landslide-prone areas

Updated: January 12, 2026 21:08 IST

Latest News Live Updates | The area comes under ward number 118 and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Chandrashekhar Jadhav's wife is contesting from the ward. “Our main focus is to rebuild and widen sewerage line, drainage and water connection which were built in 1960s,” said Jadhav.

Seat watch: S ward | Infra, environmental woes plague ward with landslide-prone areas

January 12, 2026 21:08 IST

The area comes under ward number 118 and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Chandrashekhar Jadhav's wife is contesting from the ward. “Our main focus is to rebuild and widen sewerage line, drainage and water connection which were built in 1960s,” said Jadhav.

Two cases of Nipah detected in West Bengal

Updated: January 12, 2026 21:07 IST

A National Joint Outbreak Response team will support the state in preventing the spread of the infection.

Railways finalises fare of first Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Howrah to Guwahati

Updated: January 12, 2026 21:06 IST

As the first Vande Bharat sleeper train is scheduled to be launched this week on Howrah-Guwahati (Kamakhya) route, the fare of the train has been finalized. Railways officials said that for 958-km route, the fare for third AC (3AC) will be Rs. 2299 for complete journey from Howrah to Guwahati. It will be Rs. 1334 […]

RCB vs UPW LIVE Cricket Score, WPL 2026: UP Warriorz 77/5 in 14 after throwing away four wickets in eight balls

Updated: January 12, 2026 21:05 IST

WPL 2026 Live Cricket Score, RCB vs UPW Women Live Score Online Today Match Updates: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and Smriti Mandhana asked Meg Lanning's UP Warriorz to bat first.

Dhakshineswar Suresh makes India’s Davis Cup squad against The Netherlands for the Feb 7-8 tie

Updated: January 12, 2026 21:09 IST

Four athletes from Chandigarh's Roundglass Tennis Academy including Sumit Nagal and Yuki Bhambri, also selected

Dacoity at sacked IAS trainee Puja Khedkar’s house: Cops search for seven from Nepal

Updated: January 12, 2026 21:03 IST

The police called an ambulance to the scene and the unconscious persons were taken to a hospital for treatment.

Using existing telecom fibers: IUCAA lab develops critical technology for quantum networks

January 12, 2026 21:02 IST

Prof Subhadeep De, Principal Investigator of the Precision and Quantum Measurement Laboratory (PQM-lab) at IUCAA and his team are redefining how light can be used to connect distant places with unprecedented precision.

Behind ISRO rocket’s second straight failure is a third-stage problem

Updated: January 12, 2026 21:00 IST

The Indian space agency's PSLV rocket failed to reach its intended orbit after running into trouble in the third stage. Something similar happened with the previous PSLV launch in May 2025.

Lucknow hospital doctors threaten OPD shutdown from January 13 if FIR not filed in ‘vandalism’ case

Updated: January 12, 2026 20:59 IST

The UP women’s panel vice-chairperson allegedly created a ruckus on the Lucknow campus last Friday during a protest linked to a ‘religious conversion’ case

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