Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
Below-Normal Monsoon Forecast Raises Concerns Over Kharif Output, Inflation

Below-Normal Monsoon Forecast Raises Concerns Over Kharif Output, Inflation

IMD has forecast a below-normal monsoon at 92% of LPA, raising concerns over kharif...

National
HyFarm-Sri BioAesthetics Partner for Microbiome-Based Potato Farming

HyFarm-Sri BioAesthetics Partner for Microbiome-Based Potato Farming

HyFarm has partnered with Sri BioAesthetics to develop a microbiome-driven soil...

States
After Noida Worker Unrest, UP Govt Raises Minimum Wages by Up to Rs 3,000

After Noida Worker Unrest, UP Govt Raises Minimum Wages by Up to Rs 3,000

After violent protests by workers in Noida, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced...

Opinion
Jayanti Special: Dr. B R Ambedkar, Constitution, Dalits and Panchayati Raj in India

Jayanti Special: Dr. B R Ambedkar, Constitution, Dalits and Panchayati Raj in India

The article examines Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s evolving views on village governance,...

National
Retail Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March; Food Inflation Climbs to 3.87%, Both Above February Levels

Retail Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March; Food Inflation Climbs to 3.87%, Both Above February Levels

India’s retail inflation rose to 3.4% in March 2026, up from 3.21% in February,...

International
Global Agrifood Systems Under Pressure from Conflict, Climate and Costs: FAO Warns

Global Agrifood Systems Under Pressure from Conflict, Climate and Costs: FAO Warns

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has warned that global agrifood systems...

National
Palm Oil Imports Dip to Three-Month Low in March as Prices Deter Buyers

Palm Oil Imports Dip to Three-Month Low in March as Prices Deter Buyers

India’s palm oil imports fell 19% in March to a three-month low due to rising global...

International
Oil Surges Past $100 as US Moves to Blockade Hormuz, Global Energy Markets on Edge

Oil Surges Past $100 as US Moves to Blockade Hormuz, Global Energy Markets on Edge

Global oil prices crossed $100 per barrel after US President Donald Trump announced...

Politics
Congress Leader Targets Delhi CM Over ‘Double Standards’ on Farmers’ Issues

Congress Leader Targets Delhi CM Over ‘Double Standards’ on Farmers’ Issues

Congress spokesperson Dr. Naresh Kumar criticized Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta...

National
West Asia Conflict Exposes India’s Fertiliser Vulnerability, Raises Risks to Food Security and Farm Output

West Asia Conflict Exposes India’s Fertiliser Vulnerability, Raises Risks to Food Security and Farm Output

A CRISIL report states that the West Asia conflict has exposed India’s heavy dependence...

National
FICCI-Grant Thornton Report Charts Roadmap for High Value Horticulture Growth by 2030

FICCI-Grant Thornton Report Charts Roadmap for High Value Horticulture Growth by 2030

A joint FICCI and Grant Thornton report outlines a three-phase roadmap to 2030 focusing...

Cooperatives
IFFCO Initiates Nation-wide Integrated Nano Fertilizer Awareness Maha Abhiyaan

IFFCO Initiates Nation-wide Integrated Nano Fertilizer Awareness Maha Abhiyaan

IFFCO has launched a nationwide Nano Fertilizer Awareness Maha Abhiyaan to promote...

Politics
BJP Releases ‘Sankalp Patra’ for West Bengal Assembly Elections, Promises Jobs, Women Empowerment and Farm Push

BJP Releases ‘Sankalp Patra’ for West Bengal Assembly Elections, Promises Jobs, Women Empowerment and Farm Push

BJP has unveiled its ‘Sankalp Patra’ for West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, promising...

International
USDA Forecast: Global Agriculture Expands with 2.98 Billion Tons Grain Output, Led by Coarse Cereals

USDA Forecast: Global Agriculture Expands with 2.98 Billion Tons Grain Output, Led by Coarse Cereals

Global agricultural production in 2025-26 shows mixed trends, with weather-driven...

Agritech
KhetiBuddy Eyes Europe and Canada with AI-Powered Agri Solutions Expansion

KhetiBuddy Eyes Europe and Canada with AI-Powered Agri Solutions Expansion

Vinay Nair, Founder of KhetiBuddy, said the company is working towards digitising...