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Ankur Aggarwal takes charge as Executive Chairman & Managing Director of Crystal Crop Protection

Ankur Aggarwal takes charge as Executive Chairman & Managing Director of Crystal Crop Protection

Ankur Aggarwal who has been the Managing Director of Crystal Crop Protection will...

International
Senegal Halts Rice Imports to Ease Pressure on Local Stocks; India Suspends issuance of Export Certification

Senegal Halts Rice Imports to Ease Pressure on Local Stocks; India Suspends issuance of Export Certification

APEDA has suspended the issuance of Registration-Cum-Allocation Certificates (RCAC) for...

National
Rabi Sowing Crosses 306 Lakh Hectares; Wheat and Pulses Register Strong Gains

Rabi Sowing Crosses 306 Lakh Hectares; Wheat and Pulses Register Strong Gains

Wheat, the main rabi crop, leads the sowing with 128.37 lakh hectares, recording...

Agribusiness
India’s Oilseed Output Hits Record High, but Edible Oil Imports Reach $18.3 Billion

India’s Oilseed Output Hits Record High, but Edible Oil Imports Reach $18.3 Billion

India’s oilseed production has touched a record high in 2024–25, with major gains...

International
Global Wheat, Rice and Coarse Grain Output Set for Record Highs in 2025, Says FAO

Global Wheat, Rice and Coarse Grain Output Set for Record Highs in 2025, Says FAO

Global wheat, rice and coarse grain production is set to reach record levels in...

National
Sixth International Agronomy Congress to be held in New Delhi from November 24 to 26

Sixth International Agronomy Congress to be held in New Delhi from November 24 to 26

The Sixth International Agronomy Congress (IAC–2025), the world’s largest gathering...

International
Global Fertilizer Use Rebounds but Prices Remain Volatile, FAO Warns

Global Fertilizer Use Rebounds but Prices Remain Volatile, FAO Warns

FAO reports a strong rebound in global fertilizer use in 2024–25, led by record...

National
Escorts Kubota Introduces Third-Generation Ride-On Rice Transplanters in India

Escorts Kubota Introduces Third-Generation Ride-On Rice Transplanters in India

Escorts Kubota Limited has launched its third-generation KA6 and KA8 ride-on rice...

National
India Achieves Highest-Ever Foodgrain Output, Sets New Records in Rice and Wheat Production

India Achieves Highest-Ever Foodgrain Output, Sets New Records in Rice and Wheat Production

India has achieved its highest-ever foodgrain production at 357.73 million tonnes...

International
69 Million Face Acute Hunger in Asia as Humanitarian Cuts Bite

69 Million Face Acute Hunger in Asia as Humanitarian Cuts Bite

The scale is unmistakable. Sixty-nine million people are acutely food insecure across...

States
MSP Gambit Tests Nitish’s Tenth Term

MSP Gambit Tests Nitish’s Tenth Term

The NDA’s MSP guarantee is therefore a gamble. If executed, it could redefine MSP...

International
NZ, Kenya Courts Reject India’s Plea for Exclusive Basmati Rights Under TRIPS

NZ, Kenya Courts Reject India’s Plea for Exclusive Basmati Rights Under TRIPS

New Zealand and Kenyan courts have dismissed India’s attempts to claim exclusive...

National
PM Modi Releases 21st PM-KISAN Instalment; Rs 18,000 Crore to Reach Nearly 9 Crore Farmers

PM Modi Releases 21st PM-KISAN Instalment; Rs 18,000 Crore to Reach Nearly 9 Crore Farmers

Nearly 9 crore farmers will collectively receive Rs 18,000 crore through Direct...

National
Wild Animal Attacks and Paddy Inundation Covered Under Fasal Bima Yojana

Wild Animal Attacks and Paddy Inundation Covered Under Fasal Bima Yojana

Crop loss caused by wild animal attacks will now be recognized as the fifth Add-on...