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First trial shipment of bananas exported to the Netherlands

First trial shipment of bananas exported to the Netherlands

The first trial shipment of bananas has been exported to the Netherlands, the Union...

Low output pushes Basmati prices to Rs4500/qtl

Low output pushes Basmati prices to Rs4500/qtl

After the government fixed the Minimum Export Price (MEP) of $1200 per tonne for...

Dhaksha Unmanned Systems delivers 'Kisan Drones' to IFFCO

Dhaksha Unmanned Systems delivers 'Kisan Drones' to IFFCO

Dhaksha Unmanned Systems Pvt Ltd., a leading Chennai-based drone manufacturing company...

ChiniMandi organising biggest Sugar & Ethanol India Conference in Feb 24

ChiniMandi organising biggest Sugar & Ethanol India Conference in Feb 24

ChiniMandi, the largest news and networking portal in the country catering to the...

Need to raise people's income to fight off impact of high food prices: NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand

Need to raise people's income to fight off impact of high food prices: NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand

NITI Member Prof Ramesh Chand has suggested that people's income should be increased...

Middle East conflict may hit fertiliser sector: Crisil

Middle East conflict may hit fertiliser sector: Crisil

Domestic credit ratings agency Crisil foresees that certain sector, especially fertilisers,...

Fall in tomato, potato prices keep thali cost low in Oct, but Nov may see spike if onion costs more

Fall in tomato, potato prices keep thali cost low in Oct, but Nov may see spike if onion costs more

Thali cost dropped in October, thanks to falling tomato and potato prices, but the...

Govt launches 'Bharat Atta' at subsidised rate of Rs 27.50/kg for relief to consumers

Govt launches 'Bharat Atta' at subsidised rate of Rs 27.50/kg for relief to consumers

To give relief to consumers from high prices ahead of Diwali festival, the Centre...

Need to shift from foods that add to climate change problem: Prez

Need to shift from foods that add to climate change problem: Prez

President Droupadi Murmu has said there is a need to shift away from those foods...

Onus of agri reforms is on states: NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand

Onus of agri reforms is on states: NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand

Noting that the onus of agricultural reforms is in the states, NITI Aayog member...

Mother Dairy's Safal outlets to sell buffer onion at Rs 25/kg

Mother Dairy's Safal outlets to sell buffer onion at Rs 25/kg

Stepping up measures to provide relief to consumers from rising onion prices, the...

Besides Delhi-NCR, NCCF to sell onion at subsidised rate of Rs 25/kg in other states

Besides Delhi-NCR, NCCF to sell onion at subsidised rate of Rs 25/kg in other states

National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India (NCCF) started retailing onion...

Investor friendly policies take India's food sector to new heights: PM

Investor friendly policies take India's food sector to new heights: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said the government's investor friendly policies...

FCI sells 2.87 lac tons wheat in 19th round of e-auction

FCI sells 2.87 lac tons wheat in 19th round of e-auction

State-owned Food Corporation of India (FCI) sold 2.87 lakh tonne of wheat from the...

Govt's paddy procurement at MSP reaches 161.47 lakh tons so far

Govt's paddy procurement at MSP reaches 161.47 lakh tons so far

The government has said 161.47 lakh tonne of kharif paddy has been procured directly...

Rural World magazine launched, Rural Voice enters print domain

Rural World magazine launched, Rural Voice enters print domain

Rural World, a sister publication of Rural Voice, was launched at an event in New...

Government Orders Physical Verification of Sugar Stocks as Prices Surge; Stock Limits Under Consideration

The Centre has ordered nationwide physical verification of sugar stocks at mills between August 1 and 14 amid a sharp rise in sugar...

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India's Cotton Output Falls 17% in Five Years; Raw Cotton Imports Jump Over 80%

India's cotton production has declined by over 17% in the last five years due to lower acreage and productivity. As domestic supplies...

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Brent Crude Tops $100 as Middle East Conflict Widens, Global Oil Supply Risks Intensify

Brent crude rose above $100 per barrel as the Middle East conflict widened, with Iran expanding attacks on U.S. allies and Iran-backed...

International

U.S. Replaces Temporary Section 122 Tariffs with 10% Forced-Labour Duties on India

The U.S. replaces Section 122 tariffs with permanent Section 301 forced-labour duties. India secures a lower 10% tariff rate after...

International

Rice Prices Surge Up to 20%; Export Deals in Jeopardy as Rising Costs Push Exporters into Default

A 15-20% rise in non-basmati rice prices over the past month has put Indian exporters under severe pressure. Many exporters who had...

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El Niño Strengthens as India's Monsoon Deficit Reduces to 17%; IMD Forecasts Mixed Rainfall Pattern Over Next Two Weeks

India received near-normal rainfall during July 16-22, but the seasonal southwest monsoon deficit remains at 17%. IMD said strengthening...

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