Ajeet Singh


National
Need to Reduce Reliance on Chemical Fertilizers and Imports: K.J. Patel, IFFCO MD

Need to Reduce Reliance on Chemical Fertilizers and Imports: K.J. Patel, IFFCO MD

IFFCO Managing Director K.J. Patel highlights the urgent need to reduce India’s...

Agribusiness
India’s Sugar Output Falls Short of 280 Lakh Tonnes; UP Production Drops 3 Percent

India’s Sugar Output Falls Short of 280 Lakh Tonnes; UP Production Drops 3 Percent

India’s sugar production in the 2025–26 sugar season has reached 275.28 lakh tonnes,...

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India Proposes Rules to Allow Higher Ethanol-Blended Fuels, Paving Way for Flex-Fuel Vehicles

India Proposes Rules to Allow Higher Ethanol-Blended Fuels, Paving Way for Flex-Fuel Vehicles

India has proposed amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to allow higher...

States
Pilibhit to Emerge on the Basmati Map, Lease Deed Transferred for Basmati and Organic Training Centre

Pilibhit to Emerge on the Basmati Map, Lease Deed Transferred for Basmati and Organic Training Centre

The establishment of a Basmati and organic training centre-cum-demonstration farm...

National
Centre Floats Draft Sugarcane Order 2026, Tightens Khandsari Rules, Raises Mill Distance to 25 Km

Centre Floats Draft Sugarcane Order 2026, Tightens Khandsari Rules, Raises Mill Distance to 25 Km

The Centre has released the draft Sugarcane (Control) Order, 2026, proposing a major...

International
FAO Alerts Asia and Pacific to Enhance Preparedness for Foot-and-Mouth Disease SAT1 Serotype

FAO Alerts Asia and Pacific to Enhance Preparedness for Foot-and-Mouth Disease SAT1 Serotype

FAO calls on countries and territories in Asia and the Pacific to enhance vigilance...

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Potato Farmers in UP Face Losses as Govt Procurement Rate Triggers Price Drop, Rs 6.5/Kg Fails to Cover Costs

Potato Farmers in UP Face Losses as Govt Procurement Rate Triggers Price Drop, Rs 6.5/Kg Fails to Cover Costs

Potato farmers in Uttar Pradesh are facing mounting losses as falling market prices...

National
UP Sugar Mills Crush 6.3 Million Tonnes Less Cane, Farmers Lose Rs 2,500 Crore, Yet Data Show Higher Production

UP Sugar Mills Crush 6.3 Million Tonnes Less Cane, Farmers Lose Rs 2,500 Crore, Yet Data Show Higher Production

A shortage in sugarcane supply to mills in Uttar Pradesh has exposed deep structural...

International
Why India Withdraws Bid to Host COP33 Climate Summit in 2028?

Why India Withdraws Bid to Host COP33 Climate Summit in 2028?

India has withdrawn its bid to host COP33 in 2028, citing a review of national commitments....

Agribusiness
ICAR-Backed Push Boosts India’s Popcorn Production, Aims To End Imports By 2030

ICAR-Backed Push Boosts India’s Popcorn Production, Aims To End Imports By 2030

India is set to end its dependence on popcorn imports by 2030, driven by rapid growth...

International
Climate Change To Widen Mortality Gap, India Faces Uneven Heat Risks

Climate Change To Widen Mortality Gap, India Faces Uneven Heat Risks

Climate change is projected to cause ten times more people to die in poor countries...

National
Ethanol Back In Focus Amid Oil Price Surge, Industry Seeks Increase Blending From 20% To 30%

Ethanol Back In Focus Amid Oil Price Surge, Industry Seeks Increase Blending From 20% To 30%

Amid rising tensions in West Asia and a surge in crude oil prices, calls are growing...

National
ICAR-IVRI Achieves Breakthrough in Producing Sahiwal Calves Using Advanced Reproductive Technology

ICAR-IVRI Achieves Breakthrough in Producing Sahiwal Calves Using Advanced Reproductive Technology

The Indian Veterinary Research Institute (ICAR-IVRI) has successfully produced Sahiwal...

National
Rain and Hailstorms Wreak Havoc on Rabi Crops in Several States, Govt Reviews Situation

Rain and Hailstorms Wreak Havoc on Rabi Crops in Several States, Govt Reviews Situation

Unseasonal rains, storms, and hailstorms triggered by a Western Disturbance have...

National
Rain, Thunderstorms and Hail Likely Till March 20; Unseasonal Weather Hits Standing Rabi Crops

Rain, Thunderstorms and Hail Likely Till March 20; Unseasonal Weather Hits Standing Rabi Crops

Unseasonal rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms driven by an active western disturbance...

National
Crushing Season Nears Early End as 94% Sugar Mills Close in Maharashtra; Cane Shortage Hits UP

Crushing Season Nears Early End as 94% Sugar Mills Close in Maharashtra; Cane Shortage Hits UP

India’s 2025–26 sugar season is ending earlier than usual, with over 90% mills shut...