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India to promote nutritious cereal products for public health: Narendra Tomar

India to promote nutritious cereal products for public health: Narendra Tomar

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has urged the ASEAN member countries...

India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) under the Union Environment Ministry...

Apple of discord

Apple of discord

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir have expressed their discontent...

GEAC recommends environmental release of GM mustard

GEAC recommends environmental release of GM mustard

The environmental release of genetically modified (GM) mustard has been recommended...

SKM calls for Raj Bhavan Marches on Nov 26 to mark 2nd anniversary of farmers’ movement

SKM calls for Raj Bhavan Marches on Nov 26 to mark 2nd anniversary of farmers’ movement

A meeting of all SKM constituents will be organized in Delhi on November 14 to give...

DAP sales go up by 23 per cent in H1 FY23 but MOP sales go down by 50 per cent

DAP sales go up by 23 per cent in H1 FY23 but MOP sales go down by 50 per cent

A new trend has emerged in fertilizer sales during H1 FY23, i.e., from April to...

Flipkart Kirana, Spices Board join hands to train spice cultivators

Flipkart Kirana, Spices Board join hands to train spice cultivators

E-commerce giant Flipkart, in association with the Spices Board of India under the...

Commercial release of Indian mustard genetically modified for herbicide tolerance authorized in Australia

Commercial release of Indian mustard genetically modified for herbicide tolerance authorized in Australia

Australia's gene technology regulator Office of Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR)...

PepsiCo announces 2nd round of projects funded by its global agriculture accelerator

PepsiCo announces 2nd round of projects funded by its global agriculture accelerator

Global food and beverage major PepsiCo has announced the continuation of its global...

Onions will not bring tears this time, hopefully

Onions will not bring tears this time, hopefully

The Government of India has continuously been monitoring the situation and framing...

India using innovation and digitization for dairy development: NDDB Chairman at FAO

India using innovation and digitization for dairy development: NDDB Chairman at FAO

Meenesh Shah, Chairman, National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), presented India’s...

Pusa decomposer cheapest and most effective solution for crop residue management: Tomar

Pusa decomposer cheapest and most effective solution for crop residue management: Tomar

It was informed in the Union Inter-Ministerial Meeting with the states on the issue...

Dr RS Paroda elected ATSE Fellow

Dr RS Paroda elected ATSE Fellow

Dr Rajendra Singh Paroda, Chair, Trust for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences...

Clix Capital appoints Gagan Aggarwal as its CFO

Clix Capital appoints Gagan Aggarwal as its CFO

Clix Capital, a leading non-banking financial services group with a significant...

Rs 500cr accelerator programme to enhance successful initiatives of agri start-ups: Tomar

Rs 500cr accelerator programme to enhance successful initiatives of agri start-ups: Tomar

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar has said...

MSP for Rabi crops up by Rs 100-500; wheat MSP up by Rs 110 per quintal

MSP for Rabi crops up by Rs 100-500; wheat MSP up by Rs 110 per quintal

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...

37.3 Percent of Milk and Dairy Samples Failed FSSAI Standards in FY26; Over 11,700 Cases Filed

More than one in three milk and milk product samples tested across India failed to meet food safety standards in FY26, according to...

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Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister After 10 Days of Student Protests Over Paper Leak

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns following 10 days of student protests over paper leaks. Protesters demand further action...

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Farmers Report Fertiliser Shortages, but Government Claims 139 lakh Tonnes in Stock

Amid farmers' complaints of urea and DAP shortages during the Kharif 2026 season, the government says fertiliser availability exceeds...

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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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