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61.3% Voter Turnout in Haryana Election, Down 7% from Last Time; Clashes Between BJP and Congress Workers in Several Areas
Polling ended at 6 PM across all 90 assembly seats in Haryana. According to the...
PM releases 18th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi benefiting 9.5 crore farmers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released Rs 20 thousand crore as the 18th installment...
India Faces $7 Million in Crop Losses by 2030 if Climate Trends Persist
PRADAN, in association with Axis Bank Foundation, recently organized Samagam 2024-...
Cabinet approves PM-RKVY, Krishonnati Yojana for sustainable agriculture and self sufficiency
The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to merge all Centrally Sponsored Schemes...
Centre approves Rs 10,103 crore National Edible Oil Mission to raise domestic production by 2030
The central government has approved the Rs 10,103 crore National Edible Oil Mission...
Export Ban on Non-Basmati White Rice Lifted, But Govt Sets $490 per Ton Minimum Export Price
The government has officially lifted the ban on exporting non-basmati white rice,...
Government Slashes Export Duty on Non-Basmati Parboiled Rice to 10 percent
The central government has slashed the export duty on non-basmati parboiled rice...
Experts call for advancements in hybrid seeds and technology in India's maize sector
The 10th India Maize Summit 2024 in Delhi addressed the rising demand for maize...
Record wheat and rice production boosts food grain output by 26.11 lakh tonnes for 2023-24
The Union Department of Agriculture reports that India’s total food grain production...
Monsoon Retreats: Central India recorded highest rainfall, Eastern states suffer 17 percent shortfall
The monsoon withdrawal has commenced across the country. On Monday, the southwest...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan initiates dialogue with farmer organizations to address agricultural issues
Union Minister for Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan has begun a series of talks...
Kharif crop sowing exceeds five-year average due to good monsoon
This year, favourable monsoon conditions have led to Kharif crop sowing exceeding...
The sugar industry disagrees with the definition of sugar producer and sugar in the 'Sugar Control Order 2024'
On August 24, the Ministry of Food released the draft Sugar Control Order, inviting...
Atishi takes oath as Delhi’s new chief minister, pledges continuity and progress ahead of 2025 elections
Aam Aadmi Party's Atishi was sworn in as Delhi's new Chief Minister, succeeding...
Onion Prices Surge by 20 Percent After Government Eases Export Restrictions
The central government's decision to remove the minimum export price (MEP) of $550...
Horticulture production in India sees marginal decline, despite growth in fruit production
Despite the marginal drop in total production, fruit production in India has witnessed...
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Nationwide Protest by Samyukt Kisan Morcha From May 27 Over Fertiliser Crisis, Diesel Price Hike and MSP Issues
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IPL Biologicals Starts Manufacturing Facility in Gujarat Amid Push to Reduce Chemical Fertilizer Use
IPL Biologicals Ltd. has inaugurated a Rs 200 crore bio-products manufacturing facility in Gujarat’s Vadodara to expand production...
Record Pulse Import Bill Exposes India’s Farmland Paradox as 17 Lakh Hectares Lie Idle in Tamil Nadu
India imported a record 73.4 lakh tonnes of pulses worth USD 5.47 billion in 2024-25 even as Tamil Nadu had over 17 lakh hectares...
Decision on Sugarcane Control Order Will Be Taken After Farmers’ Consent, Assures Food Minister Prahlad Joshi
Union Food Minister Prahlad Joshi assured farmers and jaggery industry representatives that no decision on the proposed Sugarcane...
