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Record wheat and rice production boosts food grain output by 26.11 lakh tonnes for 2023-24

Record wheat and rice production boosts food grain output by 26.11 lakh tonnes for 2023-24

The Union Department of Agriculture reports that India’s total food grain production...

Monsoon Retreats: Central India recorded highest rainfall, Eastern states suffer 17 percent shortfall

Monsoon Retreats: Central India recorded highest rainfall, Eastern states suffer 17 percent shortfall

The monsoon withdrawal has commenced across the country. On Monday, the southwest...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan initiates dialogue with farmer organizations to address agricultural issues

Shivraj Singh Chouhan initiates dialogue with farmer organizations to address agricultural issues

Union Minister for Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan has begun a series of talks...

Kharif crop sowing exceeds five-year average due to good monsoon

Kharif crop sowing exceeds five-year average due to good monsoon

This year, favourable monsoon conditions have led to Kharif crop sowing exceeding...

The sugar industry disagrees with the definition of sugar producer and sugar in the 'Sugar Control Order 2024'

The sugar industry disagrees with the definition of sugar producer and sugar in the 'Sugar Control Order 2024'

On August 24, the Ministry of Food released the draft Sugar Control Order, inviting...

Atishi takes oath as Delhi’s new chief minister, pledges continuity and progress ahead of 2025 elections

Atishi takes oath as Delhi’s new chief minister, pledges continuity and progress ahead of 2025 elections

Aam Aadmi Party's Atishi was sworn in as Delhi's new Chief Minister, succeeding...

Onion Prices Surge by 20 Percent After Government Eases Export Restrictions

Onion Prices Surge by 20 Percent After Government Eases Export Restrictions

The central government's decision to remove the minimum export price (MEP) of $550...

Horticulture production in India sees marginal decline, despite growth in fruit production

Horticulture production in India sees marginal decline, despite growth in fruit production

Despite the marginal drop in total production, fruit production in India has witnessed...

Basmati industry to see 4 percent revenue growth this fiscal year on strong base: CRISIL Report

Basmati industry to see 4 percent revenue growth this fiscal year on strong base: CRISIL Report

India's basmati industry is projected to grow revenue by 4 percent this fiscal year,...

Govt. Merges PSS and PSF Under PM AASHA for Better Farmer and Consumer Support

Govt. Merges PSS and PSF Under PM AASHA for Better Farmer and Consumer Support

The central government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan...

Basmati paddy prices surge by 23 percent as MEP is removed

Basmati paddy prices surge by 23 percent as MEP is removed

Over the last five days, Basmati paddy prices have increased more than 23 percent,...

UP Govt to Establish State of the Art Seed Park in Lucknow, Asks Industry for Investments

UP Govt to Establish State of the Art Seed Park in Lucknow, Asks Industry for Investments

Seed and agriculture experts on Friday called for enhancing collaborations for outcome-driven...

Govt revises wheat stock limits for traders and processors

Govt revises wheat stock limits for traders and processors

The Indian government has revised wheat stock limits for traders, wholesalers, and...

Water levels in major reservoirs surge by 23 percent, positive outlook for rabi crops

Water levels in major reservoirs surge by 23 percent, positive outlook for rabi crops

This year, the country has experienced favourable monsoon rains, leading to a rise...

Vegetable oil imports hit five-month low, drop 16 percent in August

Vegetable oil imports hit five-month low, drop 16 percent in August

Vegetable oil imports fell by 16 percent to 15.63 lakh tonnes in August 2024, down...

Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launches new initiatives for fisheries sector

Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launches new initiatives for fisheries sector

On the fourth anniversary of PMMSY, Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched new...

CBG Sector Gets Major Boost as MoPNG Revises Procurement Price to Rs 1478/MMBTU

This long-awaited revision addresses critical concerns about viability and cash flow, thereby improving investor confidence and operational...

Agribusiness

IIFT Goes Global with MoE Approval for Dubai Campus

IIFT’s foray into Dubai is expected to strengthen India-UAE educational ties and enhance the institute’s role as a hub for global...

International

IFFCO Joins Hand With FDRVC to Empower FPOs with Nano Fertilisers and Sustainable Agri-Inputs

As part of the collaboration, IFFCO will supply innovative Nano Fertilisers, Bio-stimulants, Specialty Fertilisers, and organic inputs...

Cooperatives

India’s Sugar Production Slumps 18% Amid Lower Recovery, Cane Shortage

The average sugar recovery rate fell from 10.10% to 9.30%, a decrease of 0.80 percentage points, further exacerbating the production...

National

Andhra Pradesh CM Launches World's First DIVA Marker Vaccine for Lumpy Skin Disease

Developed indigenously by ICAR–Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI), Izzatnagar, and the National Research Centre on Equines...

National

India’s Wholesale Inflation Hits 13-Month Low, Retail Inflation Drops to 6-Year Low at 3.16% in April

The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation stood at 0.85% year-on-year in April, down from 2.05% in March and 2.38% in February,...

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