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IARI issues advisory for sowing of Rabi crops, know which varieties could be more beneficial for farmers

IARI issues advisory for sowing of Rabi crops, know which varieties could be more beneficial for farmers

Farmers have been advised to sow high-quality seeds of wheat and mustard. The advisory...

Bibek Debroy: How His Idea of Taxing Agricultural Income Created Furore in Policy Circles

Bibek Debroy: How His Idea of Taxing Agricultural Income Created Furore in Policy Circles

Known for his incisive intellect and willingness to challenge conventions, Debroy...

India sees warmest October on record, November also expected to be warmer

India sees warmest October on record, November also expected to be warmer

India experienced its hottest October since 1901, with average temperatures 1.23°C...

Govt releases operational guidelines for ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme

Govt releases operational guidelines for ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme

The Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has released the Operational Guidelines...

RBI fines five co-operative banks for regulatory violations

RBI fines five co-operative banks for regulatory violations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has fined five co-operative banks a total of Rs...

Govt launches mobile app to address rice millers' grievances

Govt launches mobile app to address rice millers' grievances

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi launched the FCI Grievance Redressal System mobile...

Tyre cartel manipulating natural rubber prices: AIKS

Tyre cartel manipulating natural rubber prices: AIKS

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has blamed tyre manufacturers for manipulating...

Amid climate change, agroforestry emerges as a sustainable solution for food and nutritional security

Amid climate change, agroforestry emerges as a sustainable solution for food and nutritional security

In addition to increasing agricultural output, agroforestry contributes significantly...

Crop Burning Cases are More in Uttar Pradesh than Haryana, Cases Lower in Punjab Also

Crop Burning Cases are More in Uttar Pradesh than Haryana, Cases Lower in Punjab Also

According to data from satellite remote sensing by the IARI, between September 15...

Revenue of Poultry Industry Expected to Increase by 10% in FY 2025: CareEdge Report

Revenue of Poultry Industry Expected to Increase by 10% in FY 2025: CareEdge Report

The revenue of the Indian poultry industry could increase by 8-10% in the current...

Government launches 21st livestock census

Government launches 21st livestock census

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the 21st Livestock Census in New Delhi,...

Heavy rains damages onion crops, delayed harvest pushes prices up

Heavy rains damages onion crops, delayed harvest pushes prices up

The onion crop has been damaged by rain in the main growing areas of Maharashtra,...

Government removes minimum export price on non-basmati white rice

Government removes minimum export price on non-basmati white rice

According to a notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT),...

Rural areas to get timely weather updates with govt's new initiative

Rural areas to get timely weather updates with govt's new initiative

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will launch a Gram Panchayat-Level Weather Forecasting...

Government launched Bharat Dal phase two

Government launched Bharat Dal phase two

In this phase, 3 lakh tons of Chana stock from the price stabilization buffer will...

Petroleum Companies to Procure 3.91 Billion Liters of Ethanol from Sugar Industry in 2024-25

Petroleum Companies to Procure 3.91 Billion Liters of Ethanol from Sugar Industry in 2024-25

For the Ethanol Blending Program (EBP) in petrol, petroleum companies will purchase...

Cabinet Clears 1,718.56 Crore MSP Support to CCI for Direct Support to Cotton Farmers

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Minimum Support Price (MSP) funding...

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Rain, Thunderstorms and Hail Likely Till March 20; Unseasonal Weather Hits Standing Rabi Crops

Unseasonal rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms driven by an active western disturbance are set to impact North and parts of Central...

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Centre Hikes Commission for Arthiyas, Cooperatives on Wheat-Paddy Procurement from RMS 2026-27

The Centre has increased commission rates for Arthiyas and cooperative societies involved in wheat and paddy procurement from RMS...

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Crushing Season Nears Early End as 94% Sugar Mills Close in Maharashtra; Cane Shortage Hits UP

India’s 2025–26 sugar season is ending earlier than usual, with over 90% mills shut in Maharashtra and reduced operations in Uttar...

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Iran Conflict Triggers China to Expand Fertilizer Export Curbs Beyond Urea

Despite being one of the world’s largest producers of fertilizers, China is not immune to these pressures. Domestic prices for key...

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Centre Releases Rs 1,789 Crore XV Finance Commission Grants For Rural Local Bodies in Five States

The Centre has released over Rs 1,789 crore under the Fifteenth Finance Commission to rural local bodies in five states for FY 2025-26....

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