Dr Bishwajit Dhar


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...

National
ICAR–IVRI Enters QS World University Rankings, Placed in 51–100 Band for Veterinary Science

ICAR–IVRI Enters QS World University Rankings, Placed in 51–100 Band for Veterinary Science

The ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute has secured a place in the QS World...

States
Chandrababu Naidu Seeks Centre’s Intervention as Maize Prices Fall Below MSP

Chandrababu Naidu Seeks Centre’s Intervention as Maize Prices Fall Below MSP

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has sought urgent intervention...

National
Prime Minister inaugurates Phase 1 of the Noida International Airport in Jewar

Prime Minister inaugurates Phase 1 of the Noida International Airport in Jewar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Phase 1 of the Noida International Airport...

National
MC14: Pressure Mounts on India as WTO Talks Focus on Agriculture, Fisheries and E-Commerce

MC14: Pressure Mounts on India as WTO Talks Focus on Agriculture, Fisheries and E-Commerce

At the WTO 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14), divisions sharpen over e-commerce...

National
Agriculture Ministry Sets Standard Pack Sizes for Bio-Fertilizers, Norms Effective April 1

Agriculture Ministry Sets Standard Pack Sizes for Bio-Fertilizers, Norms Effective April 1

The government has fixed standardized weight limits for the sale of bio-fertilizer...

Latest News
India Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol, Diesel by Rs 10 per Litre Amid West Asia Crisis

India Cuts Excise Duty on Petrol, Diesel by Rs 10 per Litre Amid West Asia Crisis

The Centre has cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 10 per litre amid the...

International
Middle East Conflict Triggers Fertiliser, Energy Shock; Raises Risks for Asia’s Agriculture and Economy: ADB

Middle East Conflict Triggers Fertiliser, Energy Shock; Raises Risks for Asia’s Agriculture and Economy: ADB

An Asian Development Bank report warns that the Middle East conflict is disrupting...

National
ICAR-IARI Makes It to the QS World Rankings 2026, Ranks in the Agriculture and Forestry Category

ICAR-IARI Makes It to the QS World Rankings 2026, Ranks in the Agriculture and Forestry Category

ICAR–IARI has made its debut in the QS World University Rankings 2026, securing...