Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
Shivraj Takes Cognisance of Crop Damage Caused by Heavy Rainfall and Hailstorms Across Several States

Shivraj Takes Cognisance of Crop Damage Caused by Heavy Rainfall and Hailstorms Across Several States

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has directed officials of the Agriculture Ministry...

Opinion
Strengthening India’s Energy Security through Bioenergy in an Era of Geopolitical Uncertainty

Strengthening India’s Energy Security through Bioenergy in an Era of Geopolitical Uncertainty

India is strengthening energy security through bioenergy amid global geopolitical...

National
Rain and Hailstorms Damage Crops Across India, Farmers Face Heavy Losses

Rain and Hailstorms Damage Crops Across India, Farmers Face Heavy Losses

Rain and hailstorms triggered by a western disturbance have caused widespread crop...

Politics
West Bengal Polls: EC Tightens Grip with Officer Transfers and High-Tech Surveillance Push

West Bengal Polls: EC Tightens Grip with Officer Transfers and High-Tech Surveillance Push

The Election Commission has intensified oversight in West Bengal polls through officer...

International
Global Wheat Outlook Stable for 2026, But Iran War Clouds Input Costs and Sowing Decisions

Global Wheat Outlook Stable for 2026, But Iran War Clouds Input Costs and Sowing Decisions

Global wheat production for 2026 is forecast at 820 million tonnes, remaining above...

International
FAO Food Price Index rises in March as Iran war raises energy costs, Pressure on fertilizer supplies

FAO Food Price Index rises in March as Iran war raises energy costs, Pressure on fertilizer supplies

Global food prices rose for the second straight month in March, with the FAO Food...

National
Will inflation breach 6% again? Oil shock puts India at a crossroads

Will inflation breach 6% again? Oil shock puts India at a crossroads

India faces a renewed inflation risk as crude oil prices hover near $100 per barrel....

National
Govt grants full customs duty exemption on key petrochemicals amid West Asia crisis

Govt grants full customs duty exemption on key petrochemicals amid West Asia crisis

The Indian government has granted full customs duty exemption on key petrochemical...

National
Sunflower oil consumption set to wilt 10% amid geopolitical heat

Sunflower oil consumption set to wilt 10% amid geopolitical heat

India’s sunflower oil consumption may drop 10% this fiscal due to West Asia conflict-driven...

Cooperatives
IFFCO Reports Record Profit and Overall Performance in FY 2025–26

IFFCO Reports Record Profit and Overall Performance in FY 2025–26

IFFCO has announced an exceptional financial and operational performance for FY...

National
Govt Clears Rs 11,698 Crore MSP Procurement for Rabi Crops Across 3 States, Pulses & Oilseeds Farmers to Gain

Govt Clears Rs 11,698 Crore MSP Procurement for Rabi Crops Across 3 States, Pulses & Oilseeds Farmers to Gain

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan approved MSP procurement of over...

Agritech
India’s Farms Go Digital as AI Drives Shift to Smart Agriculture

India’s Farms Go Digital as AI Drives Shift to Smart Agriculture

In its report tabled on Monday, the Standing Committee on Communications and Information...

Politics
Agricultural Workers’ Unions Urge Voters to Reject Communal Politics in Upcoming Assembly Polls

Agricultural Workers’ Unions Urge Voters to Reject Communal Politics in Upcoming Assembly Polls

A joint statement by the All India Agricultural And Rural Workers’ Unions urges...

Cooperatives
NCEL Expands Cooperative Export Push With Punjab, Ladakh MoUs

NCEL Expands Cooperative Export Push With Punjab, Ladakh MoUs

The National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL) has signed MoUs with Markfed Punjab...