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Wholesale inflation stays in negative for fourth month but food inflation at 14.25 pc

Wholesale inflation stays in negative for fourth month but food inflation at 14.25 pc

The wholesale price-based inflation remained in the negative territory for the fourth...

Oil palm cultivation undertaken in 11 states in three-week mega drive

Oil palm cultivation undertaken in 11 states in three-week mega drive

Oil palm cultivation was undertaken on 3,500 hectare with planting of more than...

Pulses sowing continues to lag in rain-deficit regions

Pulses sowing continues to lag in rain-deficit regions

Area sown to paddy increased by 5 per cent to 328.22 lakh hectares in the ongoing...

Centre releases stocks from onion buffer of 3 lakh metric tonne

Centre releases stocks from onion buffer of 3 lakh metric tonne

The Department of Consumer Affairs has decided to commence the release of stocks...

charcha ‘23, an upcoming tech-driven livelihoods summit in Hyderabad

charcha ‘23, an upcoming tech-driven livelihoods summit in Hyderabad

The/Nudge Institute is convening its fourth edition of India’s foremost tech-driven...

RBI pauses again to battle inflation: Keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc

RBI pauses again to battle inflation: Keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc

The Reserve Bank of India Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged for a third...

Govt announces open sale of 50 LT wheat, 25 LT rice; drops reserve price of rice: But, will consumers benefit?

Govt announces open sale of 50 LT wheat, 25 LT rice; drops reserve price of rice: But, will consumers benefit?

The government has announced the sale of 50 lakh tonnes of wheat and 25 lakh tonnes...

APEDA facilitates export pomegranate export to USA by air

APEDA facilitates export pomegranate export to USA by air

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), which...

India Gate Basmati Rice, Eat Right India kick off 'Basmati Rice No Compromise’ drive

India Gate Basmati Rice, Eat Right India kick off 'Basmati Rice No Compromise’ drive

KRBL Limited's India Gate Basmati Rice, the World's No.1 Basmati Rice brand, together...

vegetarian thali gets less tangy as tomato prices shoot by 233%

vegetarian thali gets less tangy as tomato prices shoot by 233%

The soaring price of tomato has made the vegetable thali less tangy. The cost of...

Kerala CM promises support to apple growers through co-ops

Kerala CM promises support to apple growers through co-ops

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has assured market support to apple farmers...

Nano-urea can be used as foliar spray: ICAR

Nano-urea can be used as foliar spray: ICAR

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has informed that trials were conducted...

Govt mulls import duty cut to stem wheat price rise

Govt mulls import duty cut to stem wheat price rise

To contain the rise in prices of wheat, the government is considering all options,...

Overall kharif paddy sowing up 3.38pc so far, but coverage lags in 4 states

Overall kharif paddy sowing up 3.38pc so far, but coverage lags in 4 states

Total area sown to paddy has increased by 3.38 per cent to 283 lakh hectares so...

Govt to tackle grain supply issues for ethanol making; refutes ISMA sugar output advanced estimate

Govt to tackle grain supply issues for ethanol making; refutes ISMA sugar output advanced estimate

The distilleries are facing an issue due to non-availability of rice. They have...

Is onion going to be the next tomato?

Is onion going to be the next tomato?

Onion prices, that currently have around Rs. 25-30 per kg, could rise significantly...

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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