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Mid-Term Evaluation of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund: Rs 66,310 Crore Sanctioned for 1.13 Lakh Projects

Mid-Term Evaluation of Agriculture Infrastructure Fund: Rs 66,310 Crore Sanctioned for 1.13 Lakh Projects

The review highlighted that nearly 85% of AIF units were established primarily due...

Government Removes Cotton Import Duty Ahead of New Harvest, A Shock for Farmers

Government Removes Cotton Import Duty Ahead of New Harvest, A Shock for Farmers

India has abolished cotton import duty from August 19 to September 30, 2025, ahead...

Seal Factories and Shops if Fake or Substandard Fertilizers and Pesticides are Found: Shivraj Singh

Seal Factories and Shops if Fake or Substandard Fertilizers and Pesticides are Found: Shivraj Singh

In the meeting, the Agriculture Minister said that not just one but hundreds of...

India’s Edible Oil Imports Drop 16% in July Amid Higher Duties and Lower Palm Oil Shipments

India’s Edible Oil Imports Drop 16% in July Amid Higher Duties and Lower Palm Oil Shipments

India’s edible oil imports fell 16% in July 2025 to 15.48 lakh tonnes, led by a...

China Eyes Uruguayan Dairy Imports: Is There Space for India in the Game?

China Eyes Uruguayan Dairy Imports: Is There Space for India in the Game?

China’s talks with Uruguay for duty-free imports of whole milk powder highlight...

Modi’s Farmer Shield Meets Trump’s Tariff Wall

Modi’s Farmer Shield Meets Trump’s Tariff Wall

Standing before the tricolour on Friday, Modi vowed to be a “wall of protection”...

PM Modi’s Independence Day Address: A Vision for Reform, Self-Reliance, and Empowering Citizens

PM Modi’s Independence Day Address: A Vision for Reform, Self-Reliance, and Empowering Citizens

PM Modi announced the introduction of Next-Generation GST reforms by this Diwali,...

Shivraj Holds Meeting With State Agri Ministers; Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan for Rabi Crop to Begin October 3

Shivraj Holds Meeting With State Agri Ministers; Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan for Rabi Crop to Begin October 3

The meeting also reviewed preparations for the National Mission on Natural Farming,...

India’s Food Prices in Deep Deflation, but Signs Point to Inflation Rebound

India’s Food Prices in Deep Deflation, but Signs Point to Inflation Rebound

India’s food inflation cycle is in a trough, but structural vulnerabilities — from...

India’s August Monsoon Pause May Keep Food Inflation in Check but Risks Lurk if Rains Fail to Rebound

India’s August Monsoon Pause May Keep Food Inflation in Check but Risks Lurk if Rains Fail to Rebound

Private forecaster Skymet said the monsoon pause was “not unusual” and expected...

Godavari Biorefineries Reports Resilient Q1 FY26 Performance; Strong Growth in Bio-Based Chemicals Segment

Godavari Biorefineries Reports Resilient Q1 FY26 Performance; Strong Growth in Bio-Based Chemicals Segment

Godavari Biorefineries Limited posted a resilient Q1 FY26 performance with revenue...

Cabinet approves continuation of Targeted Subsidy for PM Ujjwala Yojana Consumers for 2025-26 at Rs 12,000 crore

Cabinet approves continuation of Targeted Subsidy for PM Ujjwala Yojana Consumers for 2025-26 at Rs 12,000 crore

The Union Cabinet approved a ₹12,000 crore allocation for FY 2025-26 to continue...

Govt says, tomato price spike temporarily in Delhi due to rains, all-India average remains low

Govt says, tomato price spike temporarily in Delhi due to rains, all-India average remains low

The government said Delhi’s tomato price spike, reaching Rs 85/kg in July, was due...

85% of Kharif Sowing Completed: Decline in Oilseeds, Farmers Shift Towards Maize

85% of Kharif Sowing Completed: Decline in Oilseeds, Farmers Shift Towards Maize

Despite the government's efforts to promote self-reliance in edible oil production,...

India-UK CETA: A Costly Trade-Off That Sacrifices Policy Sovereignty for Illusory Gains

India-UK CETA: A Costly Trade-Off That Sacrifices Policy Sovereignty for Illusory Gains

India’s newly signed Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the...

PM-Kisan: ₹20,500 Crore Transferred to 9.7 Crore Farmers in 20th Installment

PM-Kisan: ₹20,500 Crore Transferred to 9.7 Crore Farmers in 20th Installment

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, released the 20th installment of the...

Agriculture’s Share in Rural Employment Rises to 56.7%; Rural Unemployment Declines but Rises in Cities: PLFS

Agriculture's share in rural employment rose to 56.7% in July-September 2026 from 52.9% in the previous quarter, according to PLFS...

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Mother Dairy and Amul Raise Milk Prices by Up to Rs 6 per Litre

Mother Dairy and Amul have increased milk prices by Rs 2-6 per litre from November 12, citing lower milk availability and a 20-25...

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India’s Wheat Acreage May Set Record, But Weather Remains Key to Output: FAO

India's wheat acreage is expected to reach a record high in the 2026-27 rabi season, supported by attractive MSP and fertiliser subsidies,...

International

Mahayuti’s Rajesh Patil Elected Gokul Dairy Chairman After Govt Nominees’ Votes

Mahayuti candidate Rajesh Patil has been elected chairman of Gokul Dairy after government-appointed directors tilted the final vote...

Cooperatives

mjunction Enables Transparent eAuctions of Onions and Sugar for Government Agencies

mjunction has facilitated the sale of over 3,200 MT of onions through eAuctions for NAFED and NCCF as part of government efforts to...

Agritech

Favourable Night Temperatures to Lift Kashmir Saffron Output 5-6 Times Over Last Year

Saffron production in Pampore, Kashmir, is expected to reach 4,000-5,000 kg this year, five to six times last year's level. Cooler...

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