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Fifth consecutive time: India invokes peace clause for rice in WTO
India has once again invoked the Peace Clause of the World Trade Organization (WTO)...
FAO Food Price Index rises in March, the first in seven months
After seven months of decline, FAO Food Price Index ticks up in March, mostly driven...
With 783 million people going hungry, a fifth of all food goes to waste: UN Report
The UN Environment Programme's Food Waste Index Report 2024 highlights that the...
New La Trobe University VC strengthens ties during India visit
Professor Theo Farrell, who began as Vice-Chancellor in February this year, has...
Climate change indicators hit record levels in 2023: Global Climate Report
The WMO report confirmed that 2023 was the warmest year on record, with the global...
Watershed moment as India inks pact with European Free Trade Association
India signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) with the European...
FAO Food Price Index declines further in February but sugar prices go up
The benchmark for world food commodity prices declined for the seventh consecutive...
Nod to export 50,000 tonnes onion to Bangladesh, 30,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Tanzania
Amidst the ongoing restrictions on export of onion and non-Basmati rice, the Central...
Why peasant movements in Europe, what are the similarities with India?
Falling prices of farm produce, rising costs of inputs, heavy-handed regulation,...
UN-ESCAP report: India does well on 85 indicators of SDG target
India’s performance on 85 of Sustainable Development Goal parameters has improved,...
FAO projects record 2023-24 cereal output at 2.836 bn ton
Global coarse grains and overall cereal production in 2023-24 are projected to reach...
UNCTAD sounds alarm over unprecedented disruptions to Global Trade
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has sounded the alarm...
Making aviation fuel from corn ethanol is not beneficial, will lead to more carbon emissions
The US aviation industry has set a target of net zero carbon emissions through sustainable...
India's coffee exports drop by 5.4pc to 3.77 LT in 2023
Export of coffee from India dropped by 5.4 per cent to 3.77 lakh tonne in 2023 due...
Fertilizer prices may rise due to Houthi attacks, DAP reaches $630 a ton
The movement of ships is being affected due to attacks by Houthi rebels in the Red...
US air strikes in Yemen may hamper India's tottering exports
Besides petroleum products, India's exports through the Red Sea and Suez Canal include...
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