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India’s Agricultural Exports Rise to $52.55 Billion in FY 2025-26 Amid Global Challenges

India’s Agricultural Exports Rise to $52.55 Billion in FY 2025-26 Amid Global Challenges

India’s agricultural exports grew 2.8% to $52.55 billion in FY 2025-26 despite global...

Centre Floats Draft Sugarcane Order 2026, Tightens Khandsari Rules, Raises Mill Distance to 25 Km

Centre Floats Draft Sugarcane Order 2026, Tightens Khandsari Rules, Raises Mill Distance to 25 Km

The Centre has released the draft Sugarcane (Control) Order, 2026, proposing a major...

India’s Seafood Exports Hit All-Time High of Rs 72,000 Crore

India’s Seafood Exports Hit All-Time High of Rs 72,000 Crore

India’s seafood exports reached a record Rs 72,325 crore in FY 2025-26, driven mainly...

India’s Dairy Sector Remains Steady Despite West Asia Crisis, Says Government

India’s Dairy Sector Remains Steady Despite West Asia Crisis, Says Government

India’s dairy sector remains unaffected by the West Asia crisis, with stable milk...

UN Report Sees India’s Economy to Grow 6.4% in 2026

UN Report Sees India’s Economy to Grow 6.4% in 2026

A UN report projects India’s economy to grow 6.4% in 2026 and 6.6% in 2027, driven...

FSSAI Warns Against Use of Ashwagandha Leaves in Food Products; Only Roots Permitted

FSSAI Warns Against Use of Ashwagandha Leaves in Food Products; Only Roots Permitted

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed food business...

Cabinet Approves ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ with Rs 12,980 Crore Sovereign Guarantee

Cabinet Approves ‘Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool’ with Rs 12,980 Crore Sovereign Guarantee

The Union Cabinet has approved the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool with a Rs 12,980...

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...

RBI Flags Strong Farm Credit Growth Amid Stable Inflation and Resilient Economic Expansion

The RBI’s May 2026 Bulletin highlighted strong economic growth, stable inflation and improving financial sector health, while stressing...

National

Wheat Procurement Nears 34.5 Million Tonne Target in RMS 2026-27; Punjab, Haryana Surpass Goals

Government wheat procurement for RMS 2026-27 has reached around 33 million tonnes, nearing the revised target of 34.497 million tonnes....

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Nationwide Protest by Samyukt Kisan Morcha From May 27 Over Fertiliser Crisis, Diesel Price Hike and MSP Issues

The Morcha has called upon farmer and agricultural labour unions across the country to burn copies of MSP orders in every village...

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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...

Agribusiness

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...

States

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...

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