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Centre sells 1.66 LMT wheat, 0.17 LMT rice through Open Market Sale Scheme
A quantity of 2.0 LMT wheat from 500 depots and 4.89 LMT rice from 337 depots were...
India to import American agricultural, poultry products at lower duty, agreed to resolve WTO dispute with US
When the entire country and the world were keeping an eye on the achievements and...
G20 nations commit to end hunger, malnutrition
With focus on ending hunger and malnutrition, G20 leaders on Saturday committed...
G20 Summit: PM urges world leaders to end "global trust deficit" amid Ukraine war; African Union becomes permanent member
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged world leaders to end a "global trust...
NABARD emphasises on agri-fintech innovations for taking rural and agri-economy forward
The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) took center stage...
Despite more acreage, crisis looms over soyabean crops
Due to lack of rain, the temperature remained above normal, due to which about 50...
India gets ready to host G20 summit amid fragmented geopolitical environment
India is set to make a dash for the goal line at the two-day G20 summit beginning...
El Nino unlikely to cause sugar shortage in India: NFCSF
Sugar cooperative NFCSF has junked rumours of likely sugar shortage in the country...
Tomato relents a bit, but costlier pulses, onion, jeera robs away taste from thali
The gradual increase in the prices of pulses, onion and jeera (cumin seeds) seem...
Indian agro-chem industry can grow over 9pc despite Chinese competition: Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand
India's agro-chemical industry has the potential to grow more than the current nine...
Govt issues advisory for mandatory stock disclosure of lentil with immediate effect
The Department of Consumer Affairs has issued advisory for mandatory stock disclosure...
Moong costs Rs 10k a quintal; gram, pigeon pea get costlier
The spectre of drop in pulse production was looming large because of less area under...
ICAR, Bayer ink MoU to develop resource-efficient, climate-resilient solutions for crops
The Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) and Bayer have signed a Memorandum...
Agri-Ikigai to mitigate climate change effects, increase farmers income
Agri-Ikigai has identified 13 key action points, including Direct Seeded Rice, seed...
Paddy acreage rises nearly 4 pc so far this kharif season; pulses acreage falls 8 pc
Area under coverage for paddy has gone up about 4 per cent so far in the ongoing...
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The Centre has ordered nationwide physical verification of sugar stocks at mills between August 1 and 14 amid a sharp rise in sugar...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
