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Distribution of 5kg foodgrains to poor under PMGKAY extended for 5 yrs

Distribution of 5kg foodgrains to poor under PMGKAY extended for 5 yrs

The Union Cabinet has decided that the Central government will provide free food...

Cabinet nod to scheme for giving drones to Women Self Help Groups; 80pc cost to be borne by Centre

Cabinet nod to scheme for giving drones to Women Self Help Groups; 80pc cost to be borne by Centre

The Union Cabinet at a meeting chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved...

HDFC Bank appoints former NABARD chairman Dr. Bhanwala as  independent director

HDFC Bank appoints former NABARD chairman Dr. Bhanwala as independent director

The HDFC Bank has approved the appointment of former NABARD chairman Dr Harsh Kumar...

Milk, egg, meat output rises in 2022-23

Milk, egg, meat output rises in 2022-23

Milk, egg and meat production rose significantly in 2022-23 over the past five years,...

States should now move forward on agricultural reforms: Prof Ramesh Chand

States should now move forward on agricultural reforms: Prof Ramesh Chand

According to NITI Aayog member Prof. Ramesh Chand, states have greater responsibility...

Over 68pc turnout in Rajasthan Assembly polls till 5pm

Over 68pc turnout in Rajasthan Assembly polls till 5pm

More than 68 per cent of the electorate in Rajasthan voted till 5 pm on Saturday...

Sugar output estimated to fall by 41 LT in the current season

Sugar output estimated to fall by 41 LT in the current season

Due to weak monsoon, there is an estimated decline of about 41 lakh tonnes of sugar...

National Gopal Ratna awards to Ram Singh, Karnal; Kerala dairy co-op; Suman Kumar Sah from Bihar

National Gopal Ratna awards to Ram Singh, Karnal; Kerala dairy co-op; Suman Kumar Sah from Bihar

Ram Singh, Karnal (Haryana), Pulpally Ksheerolpadaka Sahakarana Sangam D Ltd, Wayanad,...

Wheat sown in 248.59 lakh hectares so far; aim to grow climate resilient varieties

Wheat sown in 248.59 lakh hectares so far; aim to grow climate resilient varieties

Wheat, the main crop of Rabi season, has been sown in 248.59 lakh hectares so far....

Paddy procurement increases in Punjab, crosses 182 LT

Paddy procurement increases in Punjab, crosses 182 LT

Government procurement of paddy in Punjab has increased compared to last year. It...

Basmati paddy price crossed Rs 6,000 per quintal in Haryana mandis, farmers are reaping benefit of higher price

Basmati paddy price crossed Rs 6,000 per quintal in Haryana mandis, farmers are reaping benefit of higher price

Due to increasing demand for Basmati rice in the international market, the price...

India developing sea protocols for fresh fruits, veg to boost exports through ocean routes

India developing sea protocols for fresh fruits, veg to boost exports through ocean routes

To boost exports of various fresh fruits and vegetables like bananas, mangoes, pomegranates...

Round Table meet calls for international collaboration for sustainable growth of fisheries, aquaculture

Round Table meet calls for international collaboration for sustainable growth of fisheries, aquaculture

An International Round Table Meet led by Union Fisheries Minister Parshottam Rupala...

Edible oil industry demands higher duty differential between crude, refined palm oil to 15pc

Edible oil industry demands higher duty differential between crude, refined palm oil to 15pc

Voicing anguish over rise in imports of refined palm oil affecting domestic refiners,...

Farmers get up to 70pc subsidy on buying tractors

Farmers get up to 70pc subsidy on buying tractors

the state governments and the central government give huge subsidies to farmers...

Retail inflation for farm, rural workers marginally up in Oct

Retail inflation for farm, rural workers marginally up in Oct

Higher prices of certain food items has marginally pushed up retail inflation for...

IFFCO Secures FCO Approval for Nano NPK Liquid and Granular Fertilizers

IFFCO has secured FCO approval for its Nano NPK Liquid and Granular fertilizers, marking a breakthrough in nano-fertilizer innovation...

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Cabinet Clears 1,718.56 Crore MSP Support to CCI for Direct Support to Cotton Farmers

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Minimum Support Price (MSP) funding...

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Rain, Thunderstorms and Hail Likely Till March 20; Unseasonal Weather Hits Standing Rabi Crops

Unseasonal rain, thunderstorms, and hailstorms driven by an active western disturbance are set to impact North and parts of Central...

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Centre Hikes Commission for Arthiyas, Cooperatives on Wheat-Paddy Procurement from RMS 2026-27

The Centre has increased commission rates for Arthiyas and cooperative societies involved in wheat and paddy procurement from RMS...

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Crushing Season Nears Early End as 94% Sugar Mills Close in Maharashtra; Cane Shortage Hits UP

India’s 2025–26 sugar season is ending earlier than usual, with over 90% mills shut in Maharashtra and reduced operations in Uttar...

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Iran Conflict Triggers China to Expand Fertilizer Export Curbs Beyond Urea

Despite being one of the world’s largest producers of fertilizers, China is not immune to these pressures. Domestic prices for key...

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