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BRICS adopts Indore Declaration; India to lead seed rights, digital agriculture initiatives

BRICS nations on Saturday adopted the “Indore Declaration”, committing to deeper cooperation in agriculture and launching a series of new initiatives, including a global forum on farmers’ seed rights, a digital agriculture network and a platform for agroecology and regenerative farming, PTI reported.The decisions were taken at the end of a five-day meeting of agriculture…

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‘Beti, beti hoti hai’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath comes to defence of Akhilesh Yadav’s daughter | India News

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday condemned alleged derogatory comments made on social media against Akhilesh Yadav‘s daughter and said such remarks against any daughter were unacceptable. He added that police action should be taken in such cases and urged the Samajwadi Party chief to ensure that his party workers also exercise restraint…

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10 arrested as DRI seizes 17 kg of smuggled gold worth Rs 25 crore in Kolkata, Agartala | India News

NEW DELHI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized around 17 kg of foreign-origin gold worth approximately Rs 25 crore in coordinated operations in Kolkata and Agartala, arresting 10 people and dealing a major blow to organised gold smuggling networks, the finance ministry said on Saturday.The seizures were made on June 12 in two separate…

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Pune techie suicide: ‘Online friend’s’ marital fallout, female colleagues’ harassment over leave; new details emerge | Pune News

Image Used For Representational Purpose Only PUNE: A 48-year-old employee died by suicide at his residence in Pune’s Bhosari on June 2 after allegedly facing workplace harassment, difficulties in getting leave following a family bereavement, and stress over his wife’s chronic illness, police said.A suicide note recovered from his home allegedly named three people, following…

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‘Atmosphere hi aisa tha’: Haryana man behind ‘Rs 370 biryani’ joke tells ex-manager he did it for ‘entertainment’ | Gurgaon News

A 22-year-old man from Haryana whose comments during a stand-up comedy show triggered widespread online backlash has said he is “very tense” and regretting the incident, as he faces job loss, legal notices and social media harassment. GURGAON: A 22-year-old man from Haryana whose comments during a stand-up comedy show triggered widespread online backlash has…

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