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FSSAI order for half-yearly lab test of food items draws flak
"This is just a way of killing most FBOs in the country, paving the way for big...
IARI tops in agriculture-allied category in NIRF Rankings 2023
The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), the seat of India's 'Green Revolution',...
MSP announced by Modi govt inflicting losses on farmers: AIKS
"The MSP announced is unfair, belies the hopes of the farmers and inflicts huge...
RBI treads cautiously on inflation amid monsoon worries
Given the uncertainties around the impact of El-Nino conditions leading to sub-par...
Mother Dairy cuts MRP of Dhara edible oils by Rs 10/litre
"The maximum retail price (MRP) of all variants of Dhara edible oils is being reduced...
RBI announces monetary policy, keeps repo rate on pause at 6.5pc
RBI Thursday announced its second bi-monthly policy of this fiscal and as expected...
IMD declares monsoon onset over Kerala
"The southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala today, June 8. The monsoon has advanced...
Govt approves MSP for Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24
The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy by Rs...
Ceiling for procurement of Tur, Urad and Masur waived
In a significant step towards enhancing domestic production of pulses, the Government...
GEAC okays field trial of new GM variety of BT cotton; Telangana, Maharashtra, Gujarat refuse, no decision on HTBT
The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) has approved field trials of...
SJM lauds settlement for import-export in Indian Rupee
"This was a strategic decision in the background of Ukraine and Russia war and US...
Monsoon misses date in Kerala, IMD anticipating a further delay of three to four days
The monsoon has missed its onset date in Kerala with the India Meteorological Department...
Double whammy for Darjeeling tea gardens- falling productivity and low price realisation
Depressed economic conditions in traditional markets such as western Europe and...
Decrease in area under rice, pulse, oilseeds cultivation
Preliminary report of area coverage under Kharif crops as on June 02, 2023, shows...
Govt imposes stock limits on tur, urad till October to check hoarding and price rise
To prevent hoarding and check price rise, the Government has imposed stock limits...
Robust kharif harvest, seasonal crop ease inflation on food items: RBI report
Robust kharif harvest and seasonal fresh crop arrivals besides some drop in global...
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