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“Tractors are the backbone of Indian agriculture. They are used to plough, sow, harvest, irrigate, transport produce, and manage crop residue. Their versatility across crops and terrains has made them indispensable, reducing drudgery and ensuring timely operations.” File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The government’s recent decision to cut the Goods and Services Tax (GST) rate on tractors to 5% is a timely boost for farmers and manufacturers alike. Lower costs are expected to accelerate mechanisation at home, contributing to a stronger domestic manufacturing base to support exports abroad. Yet the global regulatory landscape for such exports is shifting fast,…

A poster of the Kannada movie ‘Kshameyirali Thande’. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Seasoned actor M N Suresha is turning director with Kshameyirali Thande. The veteran theatre artiste, who was recently seen in Niveditha Shivarajkumar’s production, Fire Fly, is also the producer of the upcoming Kannada movie.Known in the film fraternity as Moog Suresh, the experienced artiste will bankroll the project under the banner Shree Deviamma Mallikarjuna Films. Ahalya Suresh, who presents the film, is credited as the executive producer.The film is touted to be a touching father-son story. Circumstances lead to change in dynamics of their relationship, says Suresha…

Humans can genetically modify plants and animals to be more resilient to climate change and disease. But the scientific community is divided about whether the tool should be put to use in nature.

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., leaves a Senate Democratic meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Oct. 3. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Shutdown negotiations can’t move forward without President Trump getting more involved in them because “Republicans are afraid to do anything unless the president blesses it,” says Sen. Tim Kaine, a Democrat from Virginia. The federal government has been shut down since Oct. 1. Congress has been unable to pass either of two dueling measures proposed by both major parties. Republicans want a clean spending resolution to fund the government for seven weeks. Democrats…

India were expected to win 2-0, and they did exactly that. The focus, however, was on Shubhman Gill, a different personality than the one who led the Indian team on the tour of England recently, his inaugural series in charge. Then he was an untested quality, batting average in the 30s, captaincy experience in red ball cricket limited. He had to prove himself on two fronts while taking Indian cricket forward following the departure of the three stalwarts, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravichandran Ashwin. With over 750 runs in five Tests, he made a mockery of the uncertainty over his…

L’Auberge de Sedona L’Auberge de Sedona just got a massive renovation, including 70 new accommodations with panoramic views of Sedona’s red rocks.L’Auberge de Sedona’s Cress on Oak Creek is one of the best restaurants in the area.Nestled along a private stretch of creek, the hotel feels secluded and tranquil but is also steps away from the heart of town. Tucked between Sedona’s iconic red sandstone cliffs and the babbling Oak Creek, L’Auberge de Sedona has long been considered one of Arizona’s most inviting retreats. In fact, the property is routinely recognized by Travel + Leisure readers in our annual World’s…

Everyone has a to-do list for the entire day, with calendar or alarms setting the pace, from rushing for work commitments to ticking off your errands by evening. With such a relentless schedule, a well-rounded wellness routine helps you stay prepared and grounded. Rida begins her day with a turmeric-ginger shot. (Picture credit: Instagram) It is no different for content creator Rida Tharana, whose morning and night rituals are rooted in balance and mindful self-care. She shared with HT Lifestyle what her daily wellness routine looks like. Morning ritual: Beginning with turmeric ginger shotCaffeinated beverages like tea and coffee, for…

As the festival of lights fills the air with celebration, nothing says festive glamour quite like a beautifully draped saree. From luxurious Banarasi silks to shimmering tissue and handloom weaves, this season’s party sarees promise the perfect blend of tradition and trend. So if you’re attending an intimate pooja or a grand soirée, these stunning picks will help you light up every room with elegance, confidence, and unmistakable festive charm. Party-wear sarees: Shine in silk and sparkle this festive season; Top 6 picks(AI Generated) Top party-wear sarees for this festive season: Make a regal statement this festive season with Manohari’s…

United States President Donald Trump has pledged to boost Argentina’s economy with a $20bn currency swap, but only if the South American country’s right-wing president prevails in the upcoming elections.The president, the self-described anarcho-capitalist Javier Milei, was in Washington, DC, on Tuesday for his latest visit to the White House.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“We think he’s going to win. He should win. And if he does win, we’re going to be very helpful,” Trump said. “And if he doesn’t win, we’re not going waste our time, because you have somebody whose philosophy has no chance of making…

Taking note of the range of submissions, the Bench said it would take a comprehensive view of the issue of career stagnation in the lower judiciary. File | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 14, 2025) said it would consider whether issues relating to the limited promotional avenues available to entry-level judicial officers should be referred to a larger Bench.A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai and Justices Surya Kant, Vikram Nath, K. Vinod Chandran, and Joymalya Bagchi was hearing a plea filed by the All India Judges Association.…