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Inflation drops to 15-month low of 5.66 pc in March; back in RBI's comfort zone

Inflation drops to 15-month low of 5.66 pc in March; back in RBI's comfort zone

Retail inflation in March fell to a 15-month low of 5.66 per cent and came back...

Wheat procurement norms relaxed in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan

Wheat procurement norms relaxed in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Rajasthan

The government has relaxed the limit of shriveled and broken grains up to 18 per...

India to see normal rains during southwest monsoon season: IMD

India to see normal rains during southwest monsoon season: IMD

India to see normal rainfall during the southwest monsoon season (from June to September)....

63pc Indian consumers to cut back non-essential spending: PWC

63pc Indian consumers to cut back non-essential spending: PWC

Consumers globally are weighed down by concerns around cost of living and personal...

Roller Flour Millers’ Federation estimates 102mn ton wheat production in the current rabi season

Roller Flour Millers’ Federation estimates 102mn ton wheat production in the current rabi season

A survey report prepared by Agri Watch on behalf Roller Flour Millers' Federation...

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc; growth pegged at 6.5 pc in FY24

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5 pc; growth pegged at 6.5 pc in FY24

Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent...

Sugar production falls more than one million tones to 29.96 mn tonnes till 31 March

Sugar production falls more than one million tones to 29.96 mn tonnes till 31 March

In the current sugar season (October, 2022-September 2023) country's sugar production...

Former Amul MD Dr. R. S. Sodhi Joins Reliance Retail

Former Amul MD Dr. R. S. Sodhi Joins Reliance Retail

Dr. R.S. Sodhi will remain with Reliance Retail in an advisory role and will not...

India’s economy to grow by 6.4pc in FY23, rise to 6.7pc in FY24: ADB

India’s economy to grow by 6.4pc in FY23, rise to 6.7pc in FY24: ADB

The ADB has forecast an expansion of 4.8 per cent in this year and the next, up...

Amul revenue Rs 55,055 cr in FY23; turnover growth up 18.5%

Amul revenue Rs 55,055 cr in FY23; turnover growth up 18.5%

Amul fresh products grew by 21 per cent with a contribution of 50 per cent to the...

Rains dash hopes of record wheat output, may stay at last year's level

Rains dash hopes of record wheat output, may stay at last year's level

10 to 30 per cent damage has been caused to lodging of crop in Punjab, Haryana and...

Foreign Trade Policy 2023 to boost exports, target to $2 trillion by 2030

Foreign Trade Policy 2023 to boost exports, target to $2 trillion by 2030

The new FTP comes into effect from April 1, 2023 will focus on the internationalisation...

Untimely rains, hails harm 20% mango crop

Untimely rains, hails harm 20% mango crop

Since last few days, unseasonal rains, hailstorm and gusty wind due to the western...

Agri exports rise by 6%, stood at $43 billion in 10 months

Agri exports rise by 6%, stood at $43 billion in 10 months

Agriculture exports have registered over six per cent rise during April, 2022 to...

Centre relaxes norms for wheat procurement from MP

Centre relaxes norms for wheat procurement from MP

To reduce the hardship of wheat growers in Madhya Pradesh, the Centre has decided...

Govt to buy 3 lakh tonnes of onion in Rabi season, 50k tonnes more than last season

Govt to buy 3 lakh tonnes of onion in Rabi season, 50k tonnes more than last season

I have already ordered an increased onion purchase from Rabi harvest from 2.5 lakh...

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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