Agribusiness

BL Agro Group launches agri value chain to support farmers and agribusiness, making UP self-reliant and sufficient state

BL Agro Group launches agri value chain to support farmers and agribusiness, making UP self-reliant and sufficient state

Four entities are synergizing the “Khet Se Kitchen Tak” initiative to provide full-stack...

Kissandhan on-boards more than 9600 women loan beneficiaries through BC Partnership Lending Programme

Kissandhan on-boards more than 9600 women loan beneficiaries through BC Partnership Lending Programme

Kissandhan, India’s leading multi-asset agri-finance NBFC and a subsidiary of the...

NABARD launches Agri Export Facilitation Centre at Jodhpur 

NABARD launches Agri Export Facilitation Centre at Jodhpur 

National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned an agri-export...

IoTechWorld Avigation targets to sell more than 1000 Kisan Drones during 2022-23

IoTechWorld Avigation targets to sell more than 1000 Kisan Drones during 2022-23

IoTechWorld Avigation Private Limited has said it is targeting to sell more than...

Swaraj Tractors crosses 2mn production milestone

Swaraj Tractors crosses 2mn production milestone

Swaraj Tractors, part of Mahindra Group, one of the leading brands in the Indian...

GSP Crop Science wins exclusive patent for insecticide formulation to combat whitefly

GSP Crop Science wins exclusive patent for insecticide formulation to combat whitefly

In a major development, the Controller of Patents and Designs issued an order in...

Nishant Kanodia appointed Chairman of Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals

Nishant Kanodia appointed Chairman of Matix Fertilisers and Chemicals

An MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Kanodia is a member...

Godrej Agrovet signs MoUs with Assam, Manipur, Tripura under NMEO-OP

Godrej Agrovet signs MoUs with Assam, Manipur, Tripura under NMEO-OP

As part of the MoUs, Godrej Agrovet will be allotted land across the three states...

Industry should engage with govt to reduce use of fertilizers and pesticides: Narendra Singh Tomar

Industry should engage with govt to reduce use of fertilizers and pesticides: Narendra Singh Tomar

Addressing virtually the ‘11th Agrochemicals Conference 2022 — Policy Landscape...

FICCI calls for reduction of GST on agrochemicals to 5 per cent

FICCI calls for reduction of GST on agrochemicals to 5 per cent

A high GST of 18 per cent on crop protection chemicals especially hurts small and...

Sanjeev Balyan inaugurates Harit Pradesh Milk Producer Company

Sanjeev Balyan inaugurates Harit Pradesh Milk Producer Company

Balyan complimented the farmers in the seven districts of the Western UP region...

ITALMOPA forays into Indian market by launching EU co-funded "Pure Flour from Europe" campaign

ITALMOPA forays into Indian market by launching EU co-funded "Pure Flour from Europe" campaign

The PPFE campaign is co-funded by the EC and is devoted to creating awareness of...

WayCool completes investment into SV Agri, India’s leading potato value chain player

WayCool completes investment into SV Agri, India’s leading potato value chain player

WayCool Foods, India's fastest growing agri-commerce company, has announced the...

JFPR grant to enhance market linkages for farmers in Maharashtra

JFPR grant to enhance market linkages for farmers in Maharashtra

JFPR has approved $2-million grant to provide key knowledge and technical support...

ReshaMandi raises $30 mn in India’s largest Series A funding for a B2B marketplace

ReshaMandi raises $30 mn in India’s largest Series A funding for a B2B marketplace

ReshaMandi, India’s first silk-tech start-up that serves as a B2B (business-to-business)...

Karat Farms raises pre-seed funding from Vriksh Impact Partners

Karat Farms raises pre-seed funding from Vriksh Impact Partners

Karat Farms, a Bengaluru-based smart kitchen garden company, has raised undisclosed...

Cabinet approves Rs 41,534 Crore Nutrient Based Subsidy for Kharif 2026, Rs 4,317 Crore More Than 2025

The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 41,534 crore under the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) scheme for Kharif 2026, marking a Rs 4,317 crore...

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US and Iran Claim Victory After Last-Minute Ceasefire, Iran Agrees Safe Passage of Vessels Through Hormuz

The US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire after weeks of escalating conflict, each claiming victory. The deal includes reopening...

International

RBI Keeps Repo Rate at 5.25 percent Amid Iran War Risks, GDP Growth Seen Slowing and Inflation Rising This Year

The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while maintaining a neutral stance, citing global uncertainties and the West Asia conflict....

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Skymet Predicts Below-Normal Monsoon in India for 2026, Central and Northwestern States to Face Deficits

Skymet forecasts a below-normal monsoon at 94% of LPA for 2026, citing emerging El Niño conditions. While June may see a normal start,...

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Sugar Stock to be Lowest in Nine Years, Production Estimated at 28.1 Million Tonnes

India’s sugar stock is expected to fall to a nine-year low of 4.1 million tonnes by September 2026, with production estimated at 28.1...

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ICAR Forms Special Task Force to Boost Farm Resilience Amid Global Geopolitical Shifts

ICAR has set up a Special Task Force to strengthen agricultural resilience amid global uncertainties. Key measures include expanding...

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