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Cabinet approves Continuation of PM Gram Sadak Yojana-III up to March 2028

Cabinet approves Continuation of PM Gram Sadak Yojana-III up to March 2028

The Union Cabinet, led by Narendra Modi, has approved extending Pradhan Mantri Gram...

Centre Clears 20 Lakh Ton Potato Procurement in UP; Boost for Chana and Tur Farmers of Andhra and Karnataka

Centre Clears 20 Lakh Ton Potato Procurement in UP; Boost for Chana and Tur Farmers of Andhra and Karnataka

The Centre has approved procurement of 20 lakh tonnes of potatoes in Uttar Pradesh...

UP Sugar Mills Crush 6.3 Million Tonnes Less Cane, Farmers Lose Rs 2,500 Crore, Yet Data Show Higher Production

UP Sugar Mills Crush 6.3 Million Tonnes Less Cane, Farmers Lose Rs 2,500 Crore, Yet Data Show Higher Production

A shortage in sugarcane supply to mills in Uttar Pradesh has exposed deep structural...

Government Steps Up Support for Exporters with RELIEF Expansion and Faster DGFT Approvals

Government Steps Up Support for Exporters with RELIEF Expansion and Faster DGFT Approvals

The government has expanded the RELIEF scheme to support exporters facing rising...

Chirag Paswan Unveils Strategy to Double India’s Spice Industry, Stresses Quality and Global Competitiveness

Chirag Paswan Unveils Strategy to Double India’s Spice Industry, Stresses Quality and Global Competitiveness

Chirag Paswan launched Bharat Spices Conclave 2026 and outlined a roadmap to double...

Onion Prices Crash Below Cost Amid Export Disruptions; Farmers Seek Subsidy Boost, Govt Support

Onion Prices Crash Below Cost Amid Export Disruptions; Farmers Seek Subsidy Boost, Govt Support

Onion prices in India have fallen below production costs due to export disruptions...

India-US Trade Talks to Resume as Teams Meet Next Week in Washington to Rework Interim Deal

India-US Trade Talks to Resume as Teams Meet Next Week in Washington to Rework Interim Deal

India will send a delegation to the US from April 20-22 to advance negotiations...

India exports fall 7.4% in March, FY26 shipments rise 4.2% as trade deficit widens

India exports fall 7.4% in March, FY26 shipments rise 4.2% as trade deficit widens

India’s merchandise exports declined 7.44% in March even as imports fell, narrowing...

Petroleum and Natural Gas Push India WPI to 3 Year High, Food Articles Also Show a Positive Trend

Petroleum and Natural Gas Push India WPI to 3 Year High, Food Articles Also Show a Positive Trend

India’s wholesale inflation rose to a three-year high of 3.88% in March 2026, driven...

India Needs to Cut Fertilizer Import Dependence, Leverage AI and Modern Technologies: Dr. ML Jat

India Needs to Cut Fertilizer Import Dependence, Leverage AI and Modern Technologies: Dr. ML Jat

NAAS has proposed a multi-pronged roadmap for fertilizer self-reliance, emphasizing...

Despite Oil Shock and Geopolitical Tensions IMF Raises India's Growth Projections

Despite Oil Shock and Geopolitical Tensions IMF Raises India's Growth Projections

Despite a weakening global economy due to geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices,...

Amid Supply Disruptions, Govt Plans National Framework To Regulate Subsidised Fertilizer Sales

Amid Supply Disruptions, Govt Plans National Framework To Regulate Subsidised Fertilizer Sales

Amid global supply disruptions due to the Iran-US-Israel conflict, the Centre is...

Below-Normal Monsoon Forecast Raises Concerns Over Kharif Output, Inflation

Below-Normal Monsoon Forecast Raises Concerns Over Kharif Output, Inflation

IMD has forecast a below-normal monsoon at 92% of LPA, raising concerns over kharif...

HyFarm-Sri BioAesthetics Partner for Microbiome-Based Potato Farming

HyFarm-Sri BioAesthetics Partner for Microbiome-Based Potato Farming

HyFarm has partnered with Sri BioAesthetics to develop a microbiome-driven soil...

Retail Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March; Food Inflation Climbs to 3.87%, Both Above February Levels

Retail Inflation Rises to 3.4% in March; Food Inflation Climbs to 3.87%, Both Above February Levels

India’s retail inflation rose to 3.4% in March 2026, up from 3.21% in February,...

Palm Oil Imports Dip to Three-Month Low in March as Prices Deter Buyers

Palm Oil Imports Dip to Three-Month Low in March as Prices Deter Buyers

India’s palm oil imports fell 19% in March to a three-month low due to rising global...

UP Farmers to Get Loans at 6% Interest Under Krishak Samriddhi Yojana, Announces CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that small and marginal farmers will get long-term loans at an effective interest...

States

177 Talukas in Karnataka Drought-Hit, Could Reach 200; Maharashtra May Face 100% Drought by September-End

Drought conditions are intensifying across Karnataka, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, with Karnataka set to raise drought-hit taluks...

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Public Sector, Regional Rural Banks to Remain Open on Sunday, September 27 Ahead of Proposed Strike

Public Sector Banks and Regional Rural Banks will remain open on Sunday, September 27, ahead of the proposed three-day nationwide...

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More than 451,000 Heat Deaths Projected from Super El Niño; India Fourth Among Countries Worst Hit

The Climate Impact Lab projects more than 451,000 additional heat-related deaths globally over the next six months due to Super El...

International

Maharashtra Sets up Cabinet Panel to Fast-Track Drought Relief, Preliminary Notification Expected by Saturday

Maharashtra has formed a cabinet sub-committee headed by Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule to oversee drought relief, assess...

States

As Sugar Prices Fall, Industry Denies Excessive Profits From Brief Price Peak

Retail sugar prices have fallen 11-12% ahead of the festive season, prompting ISMA and NFCSF to deny that mills made excessive profits...

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