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NABARD, NaBFID Join Hands to Fund Rural Infrastructure Projects

NABARD, NaBFID Join Hands to Fund Rural Infrastructure Projects

NABARD and NaBFID have signed an MoU to jointly explore long-term financing and...

Agribusiness
India’s Tractor Industry Faces Demand Moderation in FY27 After Strong FY26 Growth

India’s Tractor Industry Faces Demand Moderation in FY27 After Strong FY26 Growth

After a robust 23.5% YoY growth in FY2026, India’s tractor wholesale volume growth...

International
El Niño Impact on Global Summer Crops So Far Limited, Supply Outlook Holds Steady

El Niño Impact on Global Summer Crops So Far Limited, Supply Outlook Holds Steady

El Niño has so far had a weaker-than-feared impact on global summer crops. Favourable...

International
Iran War Spurs US Fertilizer Push, Two Major Domestic Projects Announced

Iran War Spurs US Fertilizer Push, Two Major Domestic Projects Announced

The U.S. is accelerating domestic fertilizer production through two Louisiana projects...

National
Sugar Ex-Mill Prices Drop to Rs 5,100 per Quintal After Record Highs as Supply Measures Take Effect

Sugar Ex-Mill Prices Drop to Rs 5,100 per Quintal After Record Highs as Supply Measures Take Effect

India’s sugar prices have retreated nearly 20% from recent record highs as government...

National
Government Starts Buffer Onion Stock Release, First Kanda Express Heads to Delhi

Government Starts Buffer Onion Stock Release, First Kanda Express Heads to Delhi

The Government of India has commenced the calibrated and targeted release of onions...

States
IRRI, Uttarakhand Government Join Hands to Transform Specialty Rice Value Chains

IRRI, Uttarakhand Government Join Hands to Transform Specialty Rice Value Chains

IRRI and the Government of Uttarakhand have signed an MoA to strengthen specialty...

International
Devastating Floods Hit Nepal After Earthquake and Landslides, 384 Tourists Missing

Devastating Floods Hit Nepal After Earthquake and Landslides, 384 Tourists Missing

Flash floods in Nepal’s Himalayan region have caused widespread destruction, leaving...

International
Simultaneous Global Droughts Threaten to Triple Wheat Prices in a 3°C Warmer World

Simultaneous Global Droughts Threaten to Triple Wheat Prices in a 3°C Warmer World

A study in Earth’s Future warns that a 3°C increase in global temperatures relative...

Agritech
How India-first Google AI models are driving local impact and going global

How India-first Google AI models are driving local impact and going global

Google DeepMind’s India-first AI models, Agricultural Landscape Understanding (ALU)...

National
Onion Prices Rise 15% in Maharashtra Mandis in a Week, More Than Double Since June; Exports Also Pick Up

Onion Prices Rise 15% in Maharashtra Mandis in a Week, More Than Double Since June; Exports Also Pick Up

Onion prices in major Maharashtra mandis have risen by around 15% in a week and...

Agritech
IIT Guwahati Develops Low-Cost Technology to Remove Arsenic and Fluoride from Groundwater

IIT Guwahati Develops Low-Cost Technology to Remove Arsenic and Fluoride from Groundwater

The system removes two major groundwater contaminants within minutes, offering strong...

National
India Has Adequate Sugar Stocks, Recent Price Rise Not Due to Any Structural Shortage: ISMA

India Has Adequate Sugar Stocks, Recent Price Rise Not Due to Any Structural Shortage: ISMA

ISMA said India has adequate sugar stocks and that the recent price firmness is...

National
Wheat and Wheat Flour Exports Freed with Immediate Effect; Government Lifts Export Curbs Summary

Wheat and Wheat Flour Exports Freed with Immediate Effect; Government Lifts Export Curbs Summary

The government has allowed exports of wheat and wheat flour with immediate effect,...

National
Sugar Prices Hit 16-Year High While Farmers Face Rs 16,087 Crore Dues: AIKS

Sugar Prices Hit 16-Year High While Farmers Face Rs 16,087 Crore Dues: AIKS

The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) has condemned the Union Government over record...

Opinion
PM-KISAN’s Next Phase should Follow the Farm Calendar

PM-KISAN’s Next Phase should Follow the Farm Calendar

PM-KISAN’s five-year extension up to 2030-31 offers an opportunity to link predictable...