Over one lakh farmers will congregate in the national capital – the fourth time this year – on November 29 and 30 to protest against the Centre’s ‘anti-farmer’ policies. Leaders of some parties have also been invited to rally for the farmers’ cause. The protest is a culmination of different initiatives over the past two …

The government is giving wings to its Act East policy. As a precursor to building ties with its Asian neighbours, it has identified infrastructure development in the north-eastern states as a high priority focus area, and the tourism ministry, along with the civil aviation ministry, has identified under the regional connectivity scheme (RCS), 16 new destinations there that will be …