Brakes on power sector reforms after agreement between farmers, govt
IANS -
This will put brakes on the power sector reforms and the power distribution reforms will get delayed. The one year and 15 day-long agitation by the farmers at Delhi's borders was called off after the Centre agreed to their major demands. The protests were called off after the Centre gave a letter to the farmer bodies agreeing to meet their demands. The letter was signed by Sanjay Agarwal, Secretary to the Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare.
'Squid Game' crypto jumps over 60,000% in less than a week: Report
Newsmen Business Desk -
According to CoinMarketCap, SQUID was worth $0.01 cent on Tuesday and rose to $6.27 on Friday morning -- a 62,600 per cent increase. 'Squid Game's' popularity spread like wildfire since it aired on Netflix last month, reports USA Today. The show features contestants playing deadly versions of childhood games to win a huge cash prize at the end.
Paddy procurement at MSP goes up by 23% in 2020
Newsmen Business Desk -
In Punjab, paddy is the main staple that drives the incomes of cultivators and to support this information, the data show that Punjab’s total share in paddy procurement stands at 42%. Furthermore, the government’s total paddy procurement of summer paddy will likely to touch 74.2 million tonnes this year, an increase of 18% from the last 63.7 million procured during 2019-20.
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