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PM launches One Nation, One Fertiliser; releases Rs 16,000 cr under PM-KISAN

PM launches One Nation, One Fertiliser; releases Rs 16,000 cr under PM-KISAN

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana...

Sugar production in 2022-23 estimated at 365 lt

Sugar production in 2022-23 estimated at 365 lt

After accounting for the reduction of 45 lakh tonnes (lt) in sugar production due...

HTBt cotton and GM mustard set to get GEAC approval; first for any GM crop in 20 years

HTBt cotton and GM mustard set to get GEAC approval; first for any GM crop in 20 years

The commercial cultivation of GM crops may get approval in the country after 20...

Start-ups backed by MS Dhoni, Anushka-Virat congregate at the Smart Protein Summit 2022 in New Delhi

Start-ups backed by MS Dhoni, Anushka-Virat congregate at the Smart Protein Summit 2022 in New Delhi

With the dual intention of building partnerships and propelling the industry forward,...

Amul MD Dr Sodhi appointed NIFTEM-Thanjavur Chairman

Amul MD Dr Sodhi appointed NIFTEM-Thanjavur Chairman

The appointment order for this Tamil Nadu-based institute was issued by the Union...

Full-cream milk of Amul and Mother Dairy gets costlier by Rs 2

Full-cream milk of Amul and Mother Dairy gets costlier by Rs 2

India’s largest milk marketing cooperative GCMMF or Amul and Mother Dairy have increased...

Corteva Agriscience organizes Dhan Mahotsav to upskill rice farmers in Punjab

Corteva Agriscience organizes Dhan Mahotsav to upskill rice farmers in Punjab

In the day-long event, agriculture experts and scientists aimed to teach, train...

No respite on inflation front: Retail inflation goes up by 7.4 per cent led by food inflation at 8.6 per cent

No respite on inflation front: Retail inflation goes up by 7.4 per cent led by food inflation at 8.6 per cent

There seems to be no respite on the inflation front. Retail inflation, measured...

DAP prices come down to $750 in the global market; stocks situation better for Rabi

DAP prices come down to $750 in the global market; stocks situation better for Rabi

The government seems to be getting relief on the price and availability fronts of...

Farmers to write letter to PM for MSP law; “MSP in every village, MSP for every home” to be slogan

Farmers to write letter to PM for MSP law; “MSP in every village, MSP for every home” to be slogan

On the last day of the session on Saturday, Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan (RKMS)...

Farmers disappointed due to soyabean prices being less than last year, cheap edible oil imports main reason

Farmers disappointed due to soyabean prices being less than last year, cheap edible oil imports main reason

Farmers are reaching the market to sell their produce after soyabean harvest in...

Bayer completes sale of its Environmental Science Professional business to Cinven

Bayer completes sale of its Environmental Science Professional business to Cinven

The divested business is set to operate as an independent company called Envu. The...

200 farmer organizations gather at Punjab Khod village in Delhi for MSP guarantee law demand

200 farmer organizations gather at Punjab Khod village in Delhi for MSP guarantee law demand

Farmer organizations from across the country now want to wage a battle to get the...

Bayer partners with SFAC to form 50 specialized FPOs

Bayer partners with SFAC to form 50 specialized FPOs

As part of the Central Sector Scheme for the formation and promotion of 10,000 Farmer...

PBFIA launches Plant-Based Navratri campaign to create awareness

PBFIA launches Plant-Based Navratri campaign to create awareness

The Plant Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA) is organizing a Plant-Based Navratri...

NAFED earns net profit of Rs 139.27cr, proposes 15 per cent dividend

NAFED earns net profit of Rs 139.27cr, proposes 15 per cent dividend

Rajbir Singh, Managing Director, NAFED, informed the AGM that NAFED achieved a turnover...

37.3 Percent of Milk and Dairy Samples Failed FSSAI Standards in FY26; Over 11,700 Cases Filed

More than one in three milk and milk product samples tested across India failed to meet food safety standards in FY26, according to...

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Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister After 10 Days of Student Protests Over Paper Leak

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns following 10 days of student protests over paper leaks. Protesters demand further action...

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Farmers Report Fertiliser Shortages, but Government Claims 139 lakh Tonnes in Stock

Amid farmers' complaints of urea and DAP shortages during the Kharif 2026 season, the government says fertiliser availability exceeds...

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Government Orders Physical Verification of Sugar Stocks as Prices Surge; Stock Limits Under Consideration

The Centre has ordered nationwide physical verification of sugar stocks at mills between August 1 and 14 amid a sharp rise in sugar...

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India's Cotton Output Falls 17% in Five Years; Raw Cotton Imports Jump Over 80%

India's cotton production has declined by over 17% in the last five years due to lower acreage and productivity. As domestic supplies...

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Brent Crude Tops $100 as Middle East Conflict Widens, Global Oil Supply Risks Intensify

Brent crude rose above $100 per barrel as the Middle East conflict widened, with Iran expanding attacks on U.S. allies and Iran-backed...

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