T.Nand Kumar


International
India’s Lower Kharif Crop to Drive First Global Rice Production Decline in Over a Decade: IGC

India’s Lower Kharif Crop to Drive First Global Rice Production Decline in Over a Decade: IGC

India’s lower kharif rice crop is a key factor behind the IGC’s forecast of the...

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PepsiCo Steps Up ESG Focus in India Across Water, Farming and Packaging

PepsiCo Steps Up ESG Focus in India Across Water, Farming and Packaging

PepsiCo’s 2025 ESG update highlights its sustainability initiatives in India across...

Agribusiness
CropLife India Seeks Five-Year Regulatory Data Protection to Expand Farmers’ Crop Protection Choices

CropLife India Seeks Five-Year Regulatory Data Protection to Expand Farmers’ Crop Protection Choices

CropLife India has urged the government to introduce a five-year Regulatory Data...

States
Maharashtra Unveils Over Rs 1,000 Crore Agribusiness Investment Opportunities Under MAGNET 2.0

Maharashtra Unveils Over Rs 1,000 Crore Agribusiness Investment Opportunities Under MAGNET 2.0

Maharashtra has announced over Rs 1,000 crore investment opportunities under MAGNET...

National
India’s First Soil Carbon Credit Payments Put Farmers at the Centre of Regenerative Agriculture

India’s First Soil Carbon Credit Payments Put Farmers at the Centre of Regenerative Agriculture

More than 2,500 farmers in Punjab and Haryana have received over Rs 2.9 crore through...

International
US Ethanol Exports Hit Record Highs, India Among Key Markets

US Ethanol Exports Hit Record Highs, India Among Key Markets

U.S. ethanol exports remained on record pace in 2026, with shipments through June...

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
From Orchards to Overseas: APEDA Opens Global Markets for Indian Farmers

From Orchards to Overseas: APEDA Opens Global Markets for Indian Farmers

From the organic apricot orchards of Ladakh to millet-based functional foods from...

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...

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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...