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Temp rise: Damage to wheat crops unlikely, says Govt

Temp rise: Damage to wheat crops unlikely, says Govt

The weather department made a presentation with regard to the weather conditions....

Govt fixes wheat procurement target at 34.15 MT for 2023-24

Govt fixes wheat procurement target at 34.15 MT for 2023-24

The target was fixed in the meeting of state food secretaries held alongside state...

NE victory a morale booster for BJP

NE victory a morale booster for BJP

BJP's winning momentum is important for the saffron party as the crucial state of...

Tomar urges small farmers to grow more millets to help address malnutrition

Tomar urges small farmers to grow more millets to help address malnutrition

Tomar said millets are grown by small and marginal farmers, and not by big farmers....

IFAD, India pledge to build resilient rural livelihoods

IFAD, India pledge to build resilient rural livelihoods

India and IFAD will continue to work together to amplify our efforts to create food...

India’s biggest Agri show 'KISAN' at Hyderabad from Mar 3-5

India’s biggest Agri show 'KISAN' at Hyderabad from Mar 3-5

This year's KISAN Agri show will have more than 150 exhibitors and is expected to...

OMSS helping in reducing wheat prices, FCI sold 5.40 lakh tonne wheat in 4th e-auction

OMSS helping in reducing wheat prices, FCI sold 5.40 lakh tonne wheat in 4th e-auction

substantial quantity of wheat has already been lifted by bidders. "This has reduced...

Agri comes to rescue of GDP, pulled down by manufacturing sector in Q3

Agri comes to rescue of GDP, pulled down by manufacturing sector in Q3

more significant is the fact that the farming sector has lent a vital prop to the...

Concern over collapse of mustard prices below the MSP

Concern over collapse of mustard prices below the MSP

The association suggested that Palmolein should immediately be put under Restricted...

Onion: Problem of plenty in Maharashtra, Nafed comes to rescue of growers

Onion: Problem of plenty in Maharashtra, Nafed comes to rescue of growers

The price of onion has dropped to Rs 400-600 a quintal in parts of Maharashtra,...

PM releases Rs 16,800 crore under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sammaan Yojana

PM releases Rs 16,800 crore under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sammaan Yojana

Emphasising that the Government is dedicated to the welfare of small farmers, the...

In global market, urea price falls to $ 400, price of DAP drops to $ 640

In global market, urea price falls to $ 400, price of DAP drops to $ 640

So far as the prices of fertilizers are concerned, news of relief for the government...

Congress seeks legal guarantee for MSP, will waive off farm loan up to Rs 6 lakh

Congress seeks legal guarantee for MSP, will waive off farm loan up to Rs 6 lakh

The Indian National Congress resolves that MSP (minimum support price) should be...

A ray of hope for faltering jute industry

A ray of hope for faltering jute industry

The government has recently taken a decision that is likely to give a boost to jute...

Wheat crop in very good condition: FCI

Wheat crop in very good condition: FCI

Area sown to wheat is higher than last year. The current condition of wheat crop...

Rising temperatures cast shadow on wheat output, but IARI says don't worry

Rising temperatures cast shadow on wheat output, but IARI says don't worry

Research agency Crisil warns that if the prevailing high temperatures continue through...

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...

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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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