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India's Rising Cotton Import Dependence Calls for Technology and Policy Reforms: Dr RS Paroda

India's Rising Cotton Import Dependence Calls for Technology and Policy Reforms: Dr RS Paroda

India's rising dependence on cotton imports has triggered fresh concerns over the...

BITS tech to convert biopharmaceutical wastewater into reusable water & clean energy

BITS tech to convert biopharmaceutical wastewater into reusable water & clean energy

The BITS researchers have successfully demonstrated the technology at the laboratory...

Mid-Monsoon: Rainfall Deficit at 13%, Kharif Sowing Gap Narrows to 3%, Low Reservoir Storage Remains a Concern

Mid-Monsoon: Rainfall Deficit at 13%, Kharif Sowing Gap Narrows to 3%, Low Reservoir Storage Remains a Concern

Revival of the southwest monsoon in July has sharply reduced India's rainfall deficit...

Cabinet Approves PM-KISAN Continuation Till 2030-31 with Rs 3.15 Lakh Crore Outlay

Cabinet Approves PM-KISAN Continuation Till 2030-31 with Rs 3.15 Lakh Crore Outlay

The Union Cabinet has approved continuation of the PM-KISAN scheme from 2026-27...

Government Raises Onion Procurement Price to Rs 2,335 per Quintal, Sixth Hike This Season

Government Raises Onion Procurement Price to Rs 2,335 per Quintal, Sixth Hike This Season

The government has raised the onion procurement price for buffer stock to Rs 2,335...

Genetic Resources Board Charts Roadmap to Strengthen Agrobiodiversity and Sustainable Use

Genetic Resources Board Charts Roadmap to Strengthen Agrobiodiversity and Sustainable Use

India's genetic resources board has called for greater use of conserved germplasm,...

EU's Green Trade Rules Threaten India's Rice Export Edge Despite Global Dominance

EU's Green Trade Rules Threaten India's Rice Export Edge Despite Global Dominance

India remains the world's largest rice exporter, but tougher EU green trade regulations...

India Faces Fresh Tariff Risk as US Senate Advances Russia Sanctions Bill

India Faces Fresh Tariff Risk as US Senate Advances Russia Sanctions Bill

The U.S. Senate voted to advance a Russia sanctions bill that could authorize President...

Nagaland University Study Reveals Climate's Hidden Impact on Tea Soil and Sustainable Production

Nagaland University Study Reveals Climate's Hidden Impact on Tea Soil and Sustainable Production

Climate change is altering soil microbial communities and enzyme activities in Assam's...

Centre Considers Preserving Pulse Buffer Stocks Amid El Niño Threat, May Review Open Market Sales

Centre Considers Preserving Pulse Buffer Stocks Amid El Niño Threat, May Review Open Market Sales

The Centre is considering preserving its pulse buffer stocks amid fears of an El...

Government Notifies Anhydrous Ammonia Fertiliser Under FCO; Clears Way for Manufacturing in India

Government Notifies Anhydrous Ammonia Fertiliser Under FCO; Clears Way for Manufacturing in India

The Centre has notified specifications for Anhydrous Ammonia Fertiliser under the...

ICAR Chief M.L. Jat Backs Balanced Biotech Regulations for Climate-Resilient Agriculture and to Boost Food Security

ICAR Chief M.L. Jat Backs Balanced Biotech Regulations for Climate-Resilient Agriculture and to Boost Food Security

ICAR Director General M.L. Jat has called for a balanced, science-based regulatory...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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,...

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

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...

Agriculture’s Share in Rural Employment Rises to 56.7%; Rural Unemployment Declines but Rises in Cities: PLFS

Agriculture's share in rural employment rose to 56.7% in July-September 2026 from 52.9% in the previous quarter, according to PLFS...

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Mother Dairy and Amul Raise Milk Prices by Up to Rs 6 per Litre

Mother Dairy and Amul have increased milk prices by Rs 2-6 per litre from November 12, citing lower milk availability and a 20-25...

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India’s Wheat Acreage May Set Record, But Weather Remains Key to Output: FAO

India's wheat acreage is expected to reach a record high in the 2026-27 rabi season, supported by attractive MSP and fertiliser subsidies,...

International

Mahayuti’s Rajesh Patil Elected Gokul Dairy Chairman After Govt Nominees’ Votes

Mahayuti candidate Rajesh Patil has been elected chairman of Gokul Dairy after government-appointed directors tilted the final vote...

Cooperatives

mjunction Enables Transparent eAuctions of Onions and Sugar for Government Agencies

mjunction has facilitated the sale of over 3,200 MT of onions through eAuctions for NAFED and NCCF as part of government efforts to...

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Favourable Night Temperatures to Lift Kashmir Saffron Output 5-6 Times Over Last Year

Saffron production in Pampore, Kashmir, is expected to reach 4,000-5,000 kg this year, five to six times last year's level. Cooler...

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