Dr Bishwajit Dhar


National
Rice, Marine and Meat Exports Rise in August; Spices, Fruits-Veg and Oilmeal Decline

Rice, Marine and Meat Exports Rise in August; Spices, Fruits-Veg and Oilmeal Decline

India’s overall exports rose 26.1 percent in August 2026, but the performance of...

Cooperatives
IFFCO Chairman Dileep Sanghani Elected to ICA Global Board

IFFCO Chairman Dileep Sanghani Elected to ICA Global Board

IFFCO Chairman Dileep Sanghani has been elected as an At-Large Director of the International...

National
UPI Stays Free for P2P Payments, 0.4 Percent MDR on Merchant Transactions Above Rs 2,000

UPI Stays Free for P2P Payments, 0.4 Percent MDR on Merchant Transactions Above Rs 2,000

The government’s new UPI framework keeps all P2P payments free and leaves about...

States
Maharashtra Cabinet Clears Rs 750 Crore Soft Loans for Cooperative Sugar Mills

Maharashtra Cabinet Clears Rs 750 Crore Soft Loans for Cooperative Sugar Mills

Maharashtra Cabinet has approved around Rs 750 crore in soft loans for cooperative...

National
Edible Oil Imports Rise 5 Percent in First 10 Months of 2025-26 Oil Year, Import Prices Also Move Up in August

Edible Oil Imports Rise 5 Percent in First 10 Months of 2025-26 Oil Year, Import Prices Also Move Up in August

India’s edible oil imports rose 5 percent to 136.20 lakh tonnes during November...

National
BL Agro Plans Rs 1,500 Crore Investment in Leads Genetics to Build Integrated Dairy Ecosystem

BL Agro Plans Rs 1,500 Crore Investment in Leads Genetics to Build Integrated Dairy Ecosystem

BL Agro will invest Rs 1,500 crore in Leads Genetics to develop an integrated dairy...

Latest News
India’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 9.92 pc in August on Higher Food, Fuel Prices

India’s Wholesale Inflation Rises to 9.92 pc in August on Higher Food, Fuel Prices

India’s wholesale inflation rose to 9.92% in August 2026 from 9.78% in July, driven...

National
ICAR-CAZRI Moth Bean Varieties Show Strong Resilience Amid Prolonged Dry Spell in Rajasthan

ICAR-CAZRI Moth Bean Varieties Show Strong Resilience Amid Prolonged Dry Spell in Rajasthan

ICAR-CAZRI’s four new moth bean varieties have shown strong resilience during a...

National
Sugar Mills Need to Evolve into Integrated Biorefineries: ISBC 2026

Sugar Mills Need to Evolve into Integrated Biorefineries: ISBC 2026

The India Sugar & Bio-Energy Conference 2026 highlighted the transformation of India’s...

National
BRICS Adopts New Delhi Declaration as India Pushes Bloc from Consensus to Action

BRICS Adopts New Delhi Declaration as India Pushes Bloc from Consensus to Action

BRICS adopted the New Delhi Declaration as India pushed the grouping towards greater...

National
India-EU FTA: Know What Tariff Rates Will Apply to Key Agri Products

India-EU FTA: Know What Tariff Rates Will Apply to Key Agri Products

The India-EU FTA provides tariff concessions on selected agricultural products through...

Agritech
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed

First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed

In a significant achievement for the conservation and genetic improvement of indigenous...

Opinion
Poultry Feed Costs Rise 25 Percent, Put India’s Poultry and Egg Sector Under Pressure

Poultry Feed Costs Rise 25 Percent, Put India’s Poultry and Egg Sector Under Pressure

India’s growing poultry sector faces rising feed costs as maize, DORB and other...

National
USDA Cuts India’s Corn and Rice Outlook as Erratic Monsoon Hits Crop Prospects

USDA Cuts India’s Corn and Rice Outlook as Erratic Monsoon Hits Crop Prospects

USDA has lowered India’s 2026-27 corn production forecast to 50 million tonnes and...

National
EU Moves India FTA to Council, Deal Set to Reshape Trade and Agricultural Exports

EU Moves India FTA to Council, Deal Set to Reshape Trade and Agricultural Exports

The European Commission has moved the EU-India Free Trade Agreement to the Council...