Dr Bishwajit Dhar


States
CM Flags Off First Mango Export to Abu Dhabi,  Balangir Leads Odisha’s Global Agri-Push

CM Flags Off First Mango Export to Abu Dhabi, Balangir Leads Odisha’s Global Agri-Push

The premium Amrapali mangoes, cultivated in Patnagarh, Balangir, mark the state’s...

International
Opening India’s Farm Market to U.S. May Trigger Rural Distress, Says Trade Think Tank

Opening India’s Farm Market to U.S. May Trigger Rural Distress, Says Trade Think Tank

According to GTRI, the idea of using tariff reductions to bridge short-term supply...

Cooperatives
ICRISAT, IFFCO, BBSSL Join Hands to Set Up Advanced Seed Research Centre in Gujarat

ICRISAT, IFFCO, BBSSL Join Hands to Set Up Advanced Seed Research Centre in Gujarat

ICRISAT, IFFCO, and BBSSL Sign Tripartite Agreement to Develop the Beej Anusandhan...

International
Global Cereal Trade and Stocks Decline in 2024-25, Recovery Expected in 2025-26: FAO Report

Global Cereal Trade and Stocks Decline in 2024-25, Recovery Expected in 2025-26: FAO Report

Global cereal trade and stocks declined in 2024/25 due to reduced maize production...

National
Sailesh C. Mehta Elected Chairman of Fertiliser Association of India

Sailesh C. Mehta Elected Chairman of Fertiliser Association of India

Sailesh C. Mehta brings with him over 40 years of industry experience, having earlier...

International
Global Food Prices Dip in May, Led by Cereal, Vegetable Oil and Sugar Declines: FAO

Global Food Prices Dip in May, Led by Cereal, Vegetable Oil and Sugar Declines: FAO

The FAO Food Price Index fell by 0.8% in May 2025, led by declines in global prices...

National
NAAS Felicitates Harvir Singh and Prabhudatt Mishra for Contribution to Agricultural Journalism

NAAS Felicitates Harvir Singh and Prabhudatt Mishra for Contribution to Agricultural Journalism

Harvir Singh, Editor-in-Chief of Rural Voice, and Prabhudatt Mishra, Deputy Editor...

National
From Rain to Rate Cuts: Mapping the Monsoon’s Ripple Effect on the Economy

From Rain to Rate Cuts: Mapping the Monsoon’s Ripple Effect on the Economy

The positive agricultural outlook is already evident. Wheat procurement has surged...

National
Agricultural Gains Anchor Inflation Fall; RBI Cuts Rates Sharply to Spur Growth   

Agricultural Gains Anchor Inflation Fall; RBI Cuts Rates Sharply to Spur Growth  

RBI cut the repo rate by 50 bps to 5.50%, citing easing inflation and strong farm...

Latest News
Vegetables, Pulses Lead Price Crash; India’s Inflation Nears 6-Year Low

Vegetables, Pulses Lead Price Crash; India’s Inflation Nears 6-Year Low

India’s inflation may dip below 3% in May 2025, driven by deflation in food prices,...

National
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Interacted with Punjab Farmers, Visited Farm Machinery Factory in Patiala

Shivraj Singh Chouhan Interacted with Punjab Farmers, Visited Farm Machinery Factory in Patiala

Union Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted...

National
MOIL Begins FY’26 on a Strong Note with Record May Performance

MOIL Begins FY’26 on a Strong Note with Record May Performance

In May 2025, MOIL produced 1.71 lakh tonnes of manganese ore, registering an 18%...

International
India’s Agriculture at Climate Crossroads: Urgent Adaptation Needed, Warns World Bank

India’s Agriculture at Climate Crossroads: Urgent Adaptation Needed, Warns World Bank

Climate change manifests in India through rising temperatures, erratic rainfall...

International
ICRISAT and RIS Launch Centre of Excellence for South-South Cooperation in Agriculture

ICRISAT and RIS Launch Centre of Excellence for South-South Cooperation in Agriculture

The launch also featured the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding...

National
Crystal Crop Unveils RICEACT for Paddy, JIVORA for Cotton to Strengthen Agri Portfolio

Crystal Crop Unveils RICEACT for Paddy, JIVORA for Cotton to Strengthen Agri Portfolio

Crystal Crop Protection Limited (CCPL) has unveiled two products - RICEACT, a specialized...

National
Number of Operative Kisan Credit Cards Down by 2.7%, Yet 4.5% Increase in Loans on KCC

Number of Operative Kisan Credit Cards Down by 2.7%, Yet 4.5% Increase in Loans on KCC

As per the RBI report, there were 29.81 million operative Kisan Credit Cards in...