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2022 fifth or sixth warmest year on record, crops hit in India: WMO

2022 fifth or sixth warmest year on record, crops hit in India: WMO

Heatwaves in the 2022 pre-monsoon season in India and Pakistan caused a decline...

Ways to grow more maize crop in summer

Ways to grow more maize crop in summer

In particular, the scorching heatwaves during the summer months in India have a...

Farmers can check seed quality using QR code: Tomar at launch of SATHI portal

Farmers can check seed quality using QR code: Tomar at launch of SATHI portal

Farmers in the country can check the quality of seeds by using QR code, thanks to...

Sugar output drops 17.7 lakh tonnes as mills close early

Sugar output drops 17.7 lakh tonnes as mills close early

Maharashtra's production fell to 10.5 million tonnes from 12.6 million tonnes produced...

G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists

G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists

The minister exhorted that bio-fortified crop varieties are the quicker solution...

WPI inflation drops to 29-month low of 1.34% in march

WPI inflation drops to 29-month low of 1.34% in march

The food index inflation eased to 2.32 per cent in March from 2.76 per cent in February...

Edible oil import rose 8 pc to 11.35 lakh tonnes in March

Edible oil import rose 8 pc to 11.35 lakh tonnes in March

The industry body said in a statement that edible oil imports rose to 11,35,600...

El-Nino at onset of monsoon season may affect rains

El-Nino at onset of monsoon season may affect rains

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued fresh estimates...

India not to import butter, other dairy items, said dairy minister Parshottam Rupala

India not to import butter, other dairy items, said dairy minister Parshottam Rupala

The demand has increased. We have huge untapped area, we will try to tap that...We...

Cumin price hits record, At Rs 50k a quintal

Cumin price hits record, At Rs 50k a quintal

For the first time in any mandi of the country, cumin price hit Rs 50,000 per quintal...

Tur dal traders not showing stocks, Centre asks states to act against him

Tur dal traders not showing stocks, Centre asks states to act against him

The Centre has directed state governments to take strict action against traders,...

Inflation drops to 15-month low of 5.66 pc in March; back in RBI's comfort zone

Inflation drops to 15-month low of 5.66 pc in March; back in RBI's comfort zone

Retail inflation in March fell to a 15-month low of 5.66 per cent and came back...

Wheat procurement norms relaxed in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan

Wheat procurement norms relaxed in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan

The government has relaxed the limit of shriveled and broken grains up to 18 per...

India to see normal rains during southwest monsoon season: IMD

India to see normal rains during southwest monsoon season: IMD

India to see normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season (from June to September)....

63pc Indian consumers to cut back non-essential spending: PWC

63pc Indian consumers to cut back non-essential spending: PWC

Consumers globally are weighed down by concerns around cost of living and personal...

India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle with Growth-Stage Funding: IIMA Ventures and MUFG Report

The lack of growth-stage funding, with only 2.5% of startups raising Series A+ rounds, is predominantly represented by solutions in...

Agri Start-Ups

Basmati industry to see 4 percent revenue growth this fiscal year on strong base: CRISIL Report

India's basmati industry is projected to grow revenue by 4 percent this fiscal year, reaching nearly Rs 70,000 crore, supported by...

National

Govt to establish 2 lakh primary agricultural cooperative societies for farmers: Amit Shah

Amit Shah announced plans to establish primary agricultural cooperative societies in every panchayat, benefiting small farmers and...

Cooperatives

Indian cooperatives to gain prominence by hosting Global Cooperative Conference: Dileep Sanghani

For the first time in its 130-year history, the ICA General Assembly, along with the Global Cooperative Conference, will be hosted...

Cooperatives

CICR Director calls for transitioning to climate-smart cotton production technology

Dr. YG Prasad, Director of ICAR- Central Institute for Cotton Research (CICR) emphasized that farmers must transition to high-tech...

Agritech

Cabinet approves Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan for tribal communities

The Mission comprises 25 interventions which will be implemented by 17 line ministries. Each Ministry/Department would be responsible...

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