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India’s Early Kharif Estimates Signal Modest Output Rise, but Several Key Crops Trail Last Year
The ministry has framed the numbers as evidence of resilience, but the broader picture...
Massive NDA Sweep in Bihar: BJP Becomes the Biggest Party, Mahagathbandhan Reduced to Just 35 Seats
The NDA scored a sweeping victory in the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025, crossing...
Govt Clarifies: Monthly Stock Limit Not Applicable To Khandsari Sugar Units
The Centre has clarified that the monthly stock holding limit does not apply to...
ICAR Rejects Allegations of Rigging Gene-Edited Rice Trials, Calls Claims Baseless and Motivated
In a statement, ICAR clarified that there was neither premature release of either...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Calls for Strengthening KVKs and Effective Redressal of Farmers’ Complaints
Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlighted that there are currently 731 KVKs nationwide,...
e-NAM Platform Expanded: Nine New Commodities Added to Boost Digital Agri-Trade
Number of commodities on the e-NAM platform rises to 247, further enhancing coverage...
Cabinet Approves MSP Hike for Rabi Crops; Wheat Up by ₹160, Mustard by ₹250
The highest absolute increase has been announced for safflower at ₹600 per quintal,...
RBI Holds Rates as Inflation Crashes, Bets on GST and Food Supply to Keep Prices Low
RBI now sees CPI inflation dipping to 1.8% in Q2 and Q3 of FY26 before rebounding...
India Bioenergy & Tech Expo 2025 to Focus on Scaling Up Green Energy Initiatives
The three-day international exhibition and conference, themed “Transition to Net...
10 Eminent Agricultural Scientists Urge PM Modi to Expedite Clearance for GM Mustard
Prominent agricultural scientists, including Dr R.S. Paroda, Dr G. Padmanaban, Prof...
PM Modi Reviews Flood Situation in Uttarakhand, Declares ₹1,200 Crore Support
PM Modi also announced an ex-gratia of ₹2 lakh for the next of kin of the deceased...
GST Council Rationalises Rates: Major Relief for Farmers and Common Man
GST Council approves rate rationalisation with a focus on the common man, labour-intensive...
Agriculture Trails as India’s Economy Posts Strong Q1 Growth
Data released by the National Statistics Office show that while manufacturing and...
IIT Madras-led Study Reveals Impact of Human Activity on Aerosol and Climate
The implications of this study are profound. With climate models heavily reliant...
MSP Committee Holds 45 Meetings So Far, but no timeline for the final report
The government constituted the committee in July 2022, comprising representatives...
IFFCO Board Appoints K J Patel as New Managing Director of IFFCO
Patel was holding the position of Director Technical, IFFCO and brings with him...
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