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Onion auction resumes for brief period in Nashik, price opens at Rs 16-17 per kg
Onion auction resumed for some time in Nashik mandis on Thursday afternoon after...
Rice procurement during Kharif Marketing Season 2023-24 estimated at 521.27 LMT
The procurement of rice during the forthcoming Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2023-24...
Enough stock of fertilisers for kharif sowing; states must act against diversion of urea: Centre
The Union minister informed all the states that there is adequate availability of...
No immediate plan to restrict par-boiled rice exports: Govt
There is no proposal, as of now, to restrict exports of par-boiled non-basmati rice,...
Govt to buy additional 2 LT onion from farmers at Rs 2,410 per quintal: Goyal
Consumers Affairs and Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal has said...
Onion farmers protest 40 pc export duty; to intensify stir against 'anti-farmer' move
Farmers have launched agitation against the Central government's decision to impose...
Monsoon takes pause in Aug after Jul deluge, El Nino may further weaken rains
Monsoon seems to have reversed gear in August, with sustained dry spell in many...
Govt to procure 2 LT of onion to create 5 LT buffer stock
A day after the Centre's decision to impose 40 per cent duty on export of onion,...
Govt imposes 40% export duty on onion to check price, improve local supply
For the first time, the Centre has imposed a 40 per cent duty on the export of onions...
New fertilizer bag design with PM's appeal to cut use of chemical nutrients
The government has released a new cover design for fertilizer bags with an appeal...
NCCF and NAFED to sell tomatoes at Rs 40 per kg from Sunday
To bring tomato prices further in the market, two cooperative organisations NCCF...
Bharatiya Kisan Sangh opposes PPP model in research by ICAR
The provision of private-public participation (PPP) in research by Indian Council...
Paddy planting leads overall 2023 kharif crops sowing in India
Farmers in India have sown kharif crops across 1022.51 lakh hectares so far this...
No. of Jan Dhan accounts cross 50 crore
As per the latest reports submitted by banks the total number of Jan Dhan accounts...
Kharif output may drop as crops face double whammy - floods as well as drought
After heavy rains lashed Himachal Pradesh, eight districts of Punjab have once again...
Inflation to moderate in coming months: RBI survey
Indian households expect inflation to moderate in the coming months after a spurt...
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El Niño Strengthens as India's Monsoon Deficit Reduces to 17%; IMD Forecasts Mixed Rainfall Pattern Over Next Two Weeks
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