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  • Cannes Classics: Why Shyam Benegal’s 'Manthan', India’s first crowdfunded film, produced by 5 lakh farmers, was also an Emergency movie

    Nearly 50 years since its release, parallel cinema pioneer Shyam Benegal's Manthan, restored by Film Heritage Foundation, premiered at 77th Cannes Film Festival and will release in theatres across Indian cities on June 1; bookings begin on Monday.

  • When IIM graduates were called 'shampoo salesmen' by Amul boss Dr Verghese Kurien

    When IIM graduates were called 'shampoo salesmen' by Amul boss Dr Verghese Kurien

    Dr. Verghese Kurien's speech was far from polite; it was filled with bluntness, sarcasm, and condescension, Sanjeev Bikhchandani recalled.

  • Independence Day 2022 | Remembering Verghese Kurien, the Father of India’s White Revolution

    Independence Day 2022 | Remembering Verghese Kurien, the Father of India’s White Revolution

    Among the thousands of Indians who helped in nation building after the independence is Dr Verghese Kurien, the Father of the White Revolution in India.

  • Indian agriculture needs many more Verghese Kurien clones

    Indian agriculture needs many more Verghese Kurien clones

    Amul’s success hasn’t been the catalyst for similar movements across other agricultural commodities. With 50 percent of India’s population still dependent on income from agriculture, that’s a real tragedy.

  • Milk: The road to perdition is often through subsidies

    Milk: The road to perdition is often through subsidies

    Subsidies threaten an industry that can single-handedly change the fortunes of millions of dairy farmers in the country.

  • Webcomic: How Amul grew into the behemoth it is today

    Webcomic: How Amul grew into the behemoth it is today

    Latest in the Moneycontrol Graphic Spot: Tracing the story of Amul.

  • Milk output rises 19 percent; dairy farmers' income up by  24 percent in last three years

    Milk output rises 19 percent; dairy farmers' income up by 24 percent in last three years

    The minister announced that a National Action Plan Vision-2022 would be unveiled that would focus on creation of infrastructure for handling of increased milk production and help achieve the target to double farmers' income by 2022

  • Amul honours late Verghese Kurien

    Amul honours late Verghese Kurien

    Amul is celebrating national milk day in honor of the milkman of India - the late Verghese Kurien. Kurien, who would have turned 92 today, is famously known as the father of the white revolution in India.

  • Amul to celebrate Nov 26 as National Milk Day

    Amul to celebrate Nov 26 as National Milk Day

    Storyboard's Editor Anant Rangaswami caught up with RS Sodhi, MD, Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF) to understand Amul is celebrating the birthday of Dr. Verghese Kurien as National Milk Day.

  • 19 people we will miss

    19 people we will miss

    1. Gore Vidal, 86 An American author, playwright, essayist and an occasional actor, who also aspired to be the President. Few litterateurs have made their presence felt in public life as Vidal.

  • Storyboard: Go on a ride into innovation & comebacks

    Storyboard: Go on a ride into innovation & comebacks

    CNBC-TV18's Storyboard takes you on the road of innovation with Volkswagon and Verghese Kurien while tracking cricketstar Yuvaraj Singh's return after recovering from cancer

  • Father of White Revolution Verghese Kurien dies at 90

    Father of White Revolution Verghese Kurien dies at 90

    Verghese Kurien, father of White Revolution, passed away in Nadiad, Gujarat on Sunday. Kurien, who turned 10 million farmers into a legendary cooperative, was 90-years-old.

  • Father of White Revolution Verghese Kurien dies at 90

    Father of White Revolution Verghese Kurien dies at 90

    Verghese Kurien, father of White Revolution, passed away in Nadiad, Gujarat on Sunday. Kurien, who turned 10 million farmers into a legendary cooperative, was 90-years-old.

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