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Record area leads to record rice production in India: USDA

Record area leads to record rice production in India: USDA

The USDA report attributes this record-breaking output to an expansion in the planted...

Maharashtra agricultural households have highest land holding, Meghalaya leads in leased land farming

Maharashtra agricultural households have highest land holding, Meghalaya leads in leased land farming

Maharashtra agricultural households have the highest land holdings in the country...

Indian bakery market projected to reach $29.4 billion by 2032

Indian bakery market projected to reach $29.4 billion by 2032

The Indian bakery market is projected to reach $29.4 billion by 2032, driven by...

Dr. Suresh Itapu Elected as Chairman of the Soy Food Association

Dr. Suresh Itapu Elected as Chairman of the Soy Food Association

The newly elected leadership team includes Girish Matlani, Founder Chairman of SFPWA...

Vegetable oil import drop to six month low in September

Vegetable oil import drop to six month low in September

Vegetable oil imports hit a six-month low in September 2024, falling by 30 percent....

Study Reveals Success and Challenges of DBT for Rice Scheme in Karnataka

Study Reveals Success and Challenges of DBT for Rice Scheme in Karnataka

The study offers crucial insights into the dynamics of household welfare and the...

Average landholdings decline despite rise in rural income: NABARD Survey

Average landholdings decline despite rise in rural income: NABARD Survey

The NABARD's second All India Rural Financial Inclusion Survey (NAFIS) 2021-22 reveals...

Cabinet approves continuation of supply of free fortified rice up to December 2028

Cabinet approves continuation of supply of free fortified rice up to December 2028

The central government has decided to continue supplying free fortified rice under...

RBI Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged Signals Possible Cut with 'Neutral' Stance

RBI Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged Signals Possible Cut with 'Neutral' Stance

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has maintained its key interest rate at 6.5% but...

61.3% Voter Turnout in Haryana Election, Down 7% from Last Time; Clashes Between BJP and Congress Workers in Several Areas

61.3% Voter Turnout in Haryana Election, Down 7% from Last Time; Clashes Between BJP and Congress Workers in Several Areas

Polling ended at 6 PM across all 90 assembly seats in Haryana. According to the...

PM releases 18th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi benefiting 9.5 crore farmers

PM releases 18th instalment of Kisan Samman Nidhi benefiting 9.5 crore farmers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released Rs 20 thousand crore as the 18th installment...

India Faces $7 Million in Crop Losses by 2030 if Climate Trends Persist

India Faces $7 Million in Crop Losses by 2030 if Climate Trends Persist

PRADAN, in association with Axis Bank Foundation, recently organized Samagam 2024-...

Cabinet approves PM-RKVY, Krishonnati Yojana for sustainable agriculture and self sufficiency

Cabinet approves PM-RKVY, Krishonnati Yojana for sustainable agriculture and self sufficiency

The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to merge all Centrally Sponsored Schemes...

Centre approves Rs 10,103 crore National Edible Oil Mission to raise domestic production by 2030

Centre approves Rs 10,103 crore National Edible Oil Mission to raise domestic production by 2030

The central government has approved the Rs 10,103 crore National Edible Oil Mission...

Export Ban on Non-Basmati White Rice Lifted, But Govt Sets $490 per Ton Minimum Export Price

Export Ban on Non-Basmati White Rice Lifted, But Govt Sets $490 per Ton Minimum Export Price

The government has officially lifted the ban on exporting non-basmati white rice,...

Government Slashes Export Duty on Non-Basmati Parboiled Rice to 10 percent

Government Slashes Export Duty on Non-Basmati Parboiled Rice to 10 percent

The central government has slashed the export duty on non-basmati parboiled rice...

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...

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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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