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British Council and HSBC India Launch Initiative to Equip Indian Youth with Climate Resilience Skills

British Council and HSBC India Launch Initiative to Equip Indian Youth with Climate Resilience Skills

The British Council and HSBC India launched the "Climate Skills: Seeds for Transition...

Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

Import price of DAP reaches $560, may affect availability in Rabi if import does not pick up pace

In the past two months, DAP prices have increased from $528 per tonne to $560 per...

Food prices push retail inflation to 4 month high of 5.08 percent in June

Food prices push retail inflation to 4 month high of 5.08 percent in June

Food inflation soared to 9.36% in June, marking the eighth consecutive month it...

NABARD Partners with PSB Loans Limited to Digitalize Jan Suraksha Schemes

NABARD Partners with PSB Loans Limited to Digitalize Jan Suraksha Schemes

NABARD has partnered with Online PSB Loans Limited to streamline the process of...

Pre Budget consultation meetings conclude, budget to be presented on 23rd July

Pre Budget consultation meetings conclude, budget to be presented on 23rd July

The Pre-Budget consultations for Union Budget 2024-25 that started from 19th June...

Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

The major reasons for the increase in tomato prices are severe heat and heatwaves....

US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

US India Collaborate to Enhance Global Food Security through Agricultural Innovation

The global wheat market could reach $258.7 billion by 2027 amid issues such as climate...

Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption

Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption

India's reliance on palm oil is growing. It exceeds 38% of the country's total edible...

Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

Why skimmed milk powder has become a burden for dairy industry and farmers in India

This issue is complex. Two key points are clear: farmers are receiving lower prices...

Chouhan launches web portal for faster bank settlements of interest subvention claims

Chouhan launches web portal for faster bank settlements of interest subvention claims

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a...

NAAS Proposes Budget Measures for Farmers' Prosperity and Self-Sufficiency

NAAS Proposes Budget Measures for Farmers' Prosperity and Self-Sufficiency

The proposals aim to boost farmer income, achieve self-sufficiency in crucial agricultural...

Coal transition poses serious challenges for marginalized communities, NFI study

Coal transition poses serious challenges for marginalized communities, NFI study

The National Foundation for India has said in a report that the coal transition...

Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March in all States and UTs

Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March in all States and UTs

India has set wheat stock limits for retailers and processors, reduced or eliminated...

GST Council Revamps Rates: Milk Cans, Solar Cookers, Sprinklers at 12%, Relief for Railways, Hostels

GST Council Revamps Rates: Milk Cans, Solar Cookers, Sprinklers at 12%, Relief for Railways, Hostels

The 53rd GST Council meeting on Saturday saw revisions to tax rates on several items....

WPPS announces Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products on June 27 and 28

WPPS announces Conclave on Wheat and Wheat Products on June 27 and 28

Wheat Products Promotion Society (WPPS) is organising a Global CEO Conclave on Wheat...

Shivraj Singh Chouhan assures procurement of Tur, Urad and Masoor

Shivraj Singh Chouhan assures procurement of Tur, Urad and Masoor

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has assured the pulses farmers...

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....

National

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...

National

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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