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Centre Raises Onion Procurement Price for Buffer Stock to Rs 1,730 per Quintal
The central government has raised the onion procurement price under its buffer stock...
Over 3.5 Lakh Stubble Management Machines Distributed, Rs 4,266 Crore Spent; ‘Stubble Protection Force’ to Be Activated in 14 NCR Districts
The Centre has spent over Rs 4,266 crore under the Crop Residue Management Scheme...
Monsoon Loses Momentum Amid El Niño Concerns; Maharashtra Records 75% Rainfall Deficit, Farmers Advised Against Early Sowing
India's southwest monsoon has lost momentum after its onset in Kerala, with Maharashtra...
Shivraj Reviews Kharif 2026 Preparedness, Focuses on El Niño Strategy and Pulses Self-Reliance
While discussing the possible El Niño situation, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj...
PM-KISAN 23rd Installment to Be Released on June 20; Over 9 Crore Farmers Expected to Benefit
The date for the 23rd installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)...
India's Exports Rise Nearly 15% in April-May; Petroleum, Engineering Goods Lead Growth
India's total exports of goods and services rose 14.66% year-on-year to US$ 162.69...
Wholesale Inflation Hits Record High of 9.68% in May as Fuel Costs Surge Amid West Asia Energy Shock
India's wholesale inflation climbed to a record 9.68% in May, driven by a steep...
Monsoon Loses Momentum Early, India Records 32% Rainfall Deficit by June 15
India's southwest monsoon has slowed sharply after a delayed onset in Kerala, leaving...
Indian Tractor Sales Hit 7-Month High in May 2026, Exports Surge by 14 Percent
Indian tractor companies recorded a seven-month high in May 2026, selling 118,394...
BRICS Agriculture Ministers Adopt 'Indore Declaration'; Agree on Four Major Global Farm Initiatives
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announced that member countries had adopted a joint declaration...
Bio-Energy Key to India’s Net-Zero Journey: NITI Aayog
India needs to increase the share of non-fossil energy to over 80% from the current...
NBA Reconstitutes Agrobiodiversity Expert Committee; Padma Shri Dr P. L. Gautam Named Chair
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has reconstituted its Expert Committee...
Centre Raises Onion Procurement Price to Rs 16.50/kg, Farmers Continue to Demand Higher Support Rate
The Centre has increased the onion procurement price under its buffer stock programme...
El Niño Begins, IMD Warns Conditions Likely to Strengthen Through Monsoon Season
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has officially confirmed the onset of...
May Retail Inflation Spikes to 3.93% as Rising Costs Hit Consumers
India’s retail inflation accelerated to 3.93% in May 2026, driven by a surge in...
India’s Vegetable Oil Imports Jump 8% in May; Crude Imports Surge as Refined Palm Oil Drops
India’s vegetable oil imports rose 8% year-on-year to 13.65 lakh tons in May 2026,...
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