Dr Bishwajit Dhar


Cooperatives
New cooperative policy to raise farmers' income: Govt

New cooperative policy to raise farmers' income: Govt

The central government is soon bringing out a new cooperative policy to increase...

Rural Dialogue
Farmers put their views in Rural Voice-Socratus budget discussion

Farmers put their views in Rural Voice-Socratus budget discussion

If the nation is the family writ large, the Union Budget of India is household management...

Politics
Cong 3rd list for K'taka out, Savadi rewarded for dumping BJP

Cong 3rd list for K'taka out, Savadi rewarded for dumping BJP

senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, who joined the...

National
Edible oil import rose 8 pc to 11.35 lakh tonnes in March

Edible oil import rose 8 pc to 11.35 lakh tonnes in March

The industry body said in a statement that edible oil imports rose to 11,35,600...

National
India not to import butter, other dairy items, said dairy minister Parshottam Rupala

India not to import butter, other dairy items, said dairy minister Parshottam Rupala

The demand has increased. We have huge untapped area, we will try to tap that...We...

International
Women’s equality improved in agrifood systems: FAO

Women’s equality improved in agrifood systems: FAO

Agrifood systems are a major employer of women globally and constitute a more important...

National
Cumin price hits record, At Rs 50k a quintal

Cumin price hits record, At Rs 50k a quintal

For the first time in any mandi of the country, cumin price hit Rs 50,000 per quintal...

National
Tur dal traders not showing stocks, Centre asks states to act against him

Tur dal traders not showing stocks, Centre asks states to act against him

The Centre has directed state governments to take strict action against traders,...

National
Inflation drops to 15-month low of 5.66 pc in March; back in RBI's comfort zone

Inflation drops to 15-month low of 5.66 pc in March; back in RBI's comfort zone

Retail inflation in March fell to a 15-month low of 5.66 per cent and came back...

Cooperatives
Govt to allow PACS to convert wholesale petrol pumps into retail outlets

Govt to allow PACS to convert wholesale petrol pumps into retail outlets

PACS will also be given priority in allotment of new petrol/diesel dealerships to...

Agribusiness
Aavishkaar Capital invests Rs 16 cr in fruits & vegetables exporters INI Farms

Aavishkaar Capital invests Rs 16 cr in fruits & vegetables exporters INI Farms

Founded in 2009, by Purnima and Pankaj Khandelwal, INI Farms is a leading exporters...

Politics
Karnataka polls: BJP 1st list out, CM Bommai to contest from Shiggaon

Karnataka polls: BJP 1st list out, CM Bommai to contest from Shiggaon

The BJP fielded Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai from his traditional Shiggaon constituency...

National
Wheat procurement norms relaxed in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan

Wheat procurement norms relaxed in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan

The government has relaxed the limit of shriveled and broken grains up to 18 per...

National
India to see normal rains during southwest monsoon season: IMD

India to see normal rains during southwest monsoon season: IMD

India to see normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season (from June to September)....

Agribusiness
GSP Crop Science to enter new markets in India, abroad

GSP Crop Science to enter new markets in India, abroad

GSP is keen on expanding manufacturing capacity in SEZ zone Dahej in the next two...

States
Sid's Farm introduces buttermilk in Hyderabad, Bengaluru

Sid's Farm introduces buttermilk in Hyderabad, Bengaluru

premium direct-to-consumer (D2C) dairy brand based in Telangana, Monday announced...