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Tomato farmers in crisis as prices crash to Rs 2-5 per kg at farm level

Tomato farmers in crisis as prices crash to Rs 2-5 per kg at farm level

Due to price crash, farmers are uprooting and discarding their tomato crops rather...

Discontent of BJP MLAs force Manipur CM N. Biren Singh to Resign

Discontent of BJP MLAs force Manipur CM N. Biren Singh to Resign

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has resigned amid mounting dissent within...

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh Resigns Amid Ongoing Violence

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh Resigns Amid Ongoing Violence

Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh resigned on Sunday. He submitted his resignation...

Floriculture and Horticulture Emerge as Sunrise Sectors Driving Rural Growth: Economic Survey

Floriculture and Horticulture Emerge as Sunrise Sectors Driving Rural Growth: Economic Survey

India’s floriculture and horticulture industries have emerged as high-growth sectors,...

Delhi Elections: Modi Hails Victory as Triumph of Development and Good Governance, Kejriwal Respects Peoples Mandate

Delhi Elections: Modi Hails Victory as Triumph of Development and Good Governance, Kejriwal Respects Peoples Mandate

Following a sweeping majority in the Delhi Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata...

End of Kejri'kal' in Delhi, BJP gets two-third majority, to form government after 27 years

End of Kejri'kal' in Delhi, BJP gets two-third majority, to form government after 27 years

The biggest upset so far has been in the New Delhi constituency, where former Chief...

Coal emissions cause yield loss for wheat and rice in India: Study

Coal emissions cause yield loss for wheat and rice in India: Study

Stanford researchers estimated crop losses linked to emissions of nitrogen dioxide...

Emphasis on natural farming grows, but budget and spending remain low

Emphasis on natural farming grows, but budget and spending remain low

The 2025-26 budget allocates Rs 616 crore to the National Mission on Natural Farming,...

Union Budget 2025 Receives Strong Backing from Agro Industry Leaders

Union Budget 2025 Receives Strong Backing from Agro Industry Leaders

The Union Budget 2025 has been widely lauded by key stakeholders in the agricultural...

Industry welcomes Budget 2025-26, calls it responsible and balanced

Industry welcomes Budget 2025-26, calls it responsible and balanced

Industry leaders like Ajay Shriram of DCM Shriram Ltd. and Simon Wiebusch of Bayer...

Top 10 budget highlights for agriculture: ₹5 Lakh KCC Limit, Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana

Top 10 budget highlights for agriculture: ₹5 Lakh KCC Limit, Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana

The 'Pradhan Mantri Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana' will be launched in partnership with...

No tax for income up to 12 lakh in new regime, revised estimates for many schemes down for current FY

No tax for income up to 12 lakh in new regime, revised estimates for many schemes down for current FY

The budget includes several announcements for the agriculture sector. Some of them...

Economic Survey: 6.3% to 6.8% Growth Anticipated in FY 2025-26, Agricultural Sector Shows Promise Amid Challenges

Economic Survey: 6.3% to 6.8% Growth Anticipated in FY 2025-26, Agricultural Sector Shows Promise Amid Challenges

Over the past decade, agricultural income has grown at an annual rate of 5.23%,...

BBSSL eyes ₹18,000 Crore turnover in 7 years, empowering farmers with quality seeds

BBSSL eyes ₹18,000 Crore turnover in 7 years, empowering farmers with quality seeds

Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) has set an ambitious target of achieving...

Duty-free pulse imports continue, farmers at risk of price decline

Duty-free pulse imports continue, farmers at risk of price decline

The duty-free import of pulses, coupled with the arrival of new domestic crops,...

UP Farmers to Get Loans at 6% Interest Under Krishak Samriddhi Yojana, Announces CM Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced that small and marginal farmers will get long-term loans at an effective interest...

States

177 Talukas in Karnataka Drought-Hit, Could Reach 200; Maharashtra May Face 100% Drought by September-End

Drought conditions are intensifying across Karnataka, Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh, with Karnataka set to raise drought-hit taluks...

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Public Sector, Regional Rural Banks to Remain Open on Sunday, September 27 Ahead of Proposed Strike

Public Sector Banks and Regional Rural Banks will remain open on Sunday, September 27, ahead of the proposed three-day nationwide...

National

More than 451,000 Heat Deaths Projected from Super El Niño; India Fourth Among Countries Worst Hit

The Climate Impact Lab projects more than 451,000 additional heat-related deaths globally over the next six months due to Super El...

International

Maharashtra Sets up Cabinet Panel to Fast-Track Drought Relief, Preliminary Notification Expected by Saturday

Maharashtra has formed a cabinet sub-committee headed by Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule to oversee drought relief, assess...

States

As Sugar Prices Fall, Industry Denies Excessive Profits From Brief Price Peak

Retail sugar prices have fallen 11-12% ahead of the festive season, prompting ISMA and NFCSF to deny that mills made excessive profits...

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