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Insurance platform Finhaat Raises $3M from Omnivore to drive financial resilience

Insurance platform Finhaat Raises $3M from Omnivore to drive financial resilience

Finhaat, an insurance platform for India's emerging segments, has raised USD 3 million...

Growth in milk output slows in FY23 due to Lumpy Skin Disease

Growth in milk output slows in FY23 due to Lumpy Skin Disease

Annual growth rate of milk production in the country has come down to 3.83 per cent...

Cut down non-basmati rice price immediately: Govt to rice industry

Cut down non-basmati rice price immediately: Govt to rice industry

The Centre has directed Rice Industry Associations to slash the retail price of...

Sugar output dips 11pc at 74 lakh ton during Oct 1-Dec 15 of 2023-24 mkt yr

Sugar output dips 11pc at 74 lakh ton during Oct 1-Dec 15 of 2023-24 mkt yr

Sugar production in the country dropped by 11 per cent year-on-year to 74.05 lakh...

India sees 25pc fall in vegetable oils import in Nov: SEA

India sees 25pc fall in vegetable oils import in Nov: SEA

Vegetable oils import in India fell by 25 per cent to 11.60 lakh tonne in November,...

Government to allow diversion of 17 LT of sugar for ethanol production

Government to allow diversion of 17 LT of sugar for ethanol production

The flexibility will be given to sugar mills for using both sugarcane juice and...

Import registration procedure of yellow peas notified

Import registration procedure of yellow peas notified

The government has notified the procedure for traders to register imports of yellow...

Agri to play key role in India's development: Niti Aayog VC

Agri to play key role in India's development: Niti Aayog VC

Niti Aayog, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Suman Bery, Suman Bery, International Food...

Wholesale inflation at 0.26pc in Nov; in positive zone after seven months

Wholesale inflation at 0.26pc in Nov; in positive zone after seven months

Wholesale price-based inflation rose at the fastest pace in eight months at 0.26...

TN coconut growers launch indefinite hunger strike in Delhi

TN coconut growers launch indefinite hunger strike in Delhi

The farmers staged protest at Jantar Mantar close to Parliament -- now in session...

Over 6.7cr 500ml bottles of nano liquid urea sold during Aug 2021-Nov 2023

Over 6.7cr 500ml bottles of nano liquid urea sold during Aug 2021-Nov 2023

Sales of nano liquid urea stood at 6.76 crore bottles of 500 ml during August 2021-November...

Onion export ban figures in Lok Sabha, Sitharaman terms it as necessary step

Onion export ban figures in Lok Sabha, Sitharaman terms it as necessary step

The government has defended its decision to impose export ban on onion, stating...

India imported 19.63 lakh tons of pulses during Apr-Oct of this fiscal

India imported 19.63 lakh tons of pulses during Apr-Oct of this fiscal

India imported 19.63 lakh tonnes of pulses during April-October this fiscal to meet...

Prof. Ramesh Chand and Prof. Ram Badan Singh gets FAI's US Awasthi IFFCO Award

Prof. Ramesh Chand and Prof. Ram Badan Singh gets FAI's US Awasthi IFFCO Award

The prestigious award was given by the Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers...

Cotton paradox: Less output, but lowest price in two yrs

Cotton paradox: Less output, but lowest price in two yrs

This year, due to the terrible outbreak of pink bollworm, the cotton crop has suffered...

TN farmer Ravichandran V Iyer bags Corteva Agriscience award

TN farmer Ravichandran V Iyer bags Corteva Agriscience award

Corteva Agriscience, a global pioneer in agricultural solutions, announced the India...

Indian cooperatives to gain prominence by hosting Global Cooperative Conference: Dileep Sanghani

For the first time in its 130-year history, the ICA General Assembly, along with the Global Cooperative Conference, will be hosted...

Cooperatives

CICR Director calls for transitioning to climate-smart cotton production technology

Dr. YG Prasad, Director of ICAR- Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR) emphasized that farmers must transition to high-tech...

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Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan for tribal communities

The Mission comprises 25 interventions which will be implemented by 17 line ministries. Each Ministry/Department would be responsible...

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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 (PM-AASHA) until 2025-26 with a budget of Rs...

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Cabinet approves Nutrient Based Subsidy rates for Rabi Season, 2024

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers...

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Despite decline in California Walnut production in 2024, industry leaders remain optimistic

In addition to the updated acreage and crop estimate, the California walnut industry is finalizing the close out of the 2023 crop...

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