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Slight delay in monsoon onset; may impact Kharif sowing

Slight delay in monsoon onset; may impact Kharif sowing

"This year, the southwest monsoon onset over Kerala is likely to be slightly delayed....

ELECTIONS 2024
'Kissa Kursi Ka' in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah or Shivakumar, who will become next CM

'Kissa Kursi Ka' in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah or Shivakumar, who will become next CM

Shivakumar has asserted that under his presidency, the party won 135 seats in the...

National
WPI inflation in April at (-) 0.92 pc: Lowest in 34 months

WPI inflation in April at (-) 0.92 pc: Lowest in 34 months

For the first time in almost three years, the wholesale prices in India fell to...

Agri Diplomacy
Coalition of GM-free India rakes up   mustard issue

Coalition of GM-free India rakes up mustard issue

Raking up the issue of GM mustard, a group of NGOs opposing genetically modified...

Ground Report
Use cowdung as organic manure to improve soil health: Niti Aayog

Use cowdung as organic manure to improve soil health: Niti Aayog

The report of the Task Force noted that cow dung is a major produce of Gaushala,...

ELECTIONS 2024
After a grand victory, Cong now has promises to keep

After a grand victory, Cong now has promises to keep

In its Karnataka election manifesto, the grand old party had announced five key...

ELECTIONS 2024
Cong bags Karnataka in decisive win, BJP loses its only southern state

Cong bags Karnataka in decisive win, BJP loses its only southern state

The Congress was winning or leading in 136 of the 224 assembly seats in the state,...

ELECTIONS 2024
Karnataka Election Results 2023: Congress crossed half way mark in trends

Karnataka Election Results 2023: Congress crossed half way mark in trends

Buoyed by the initial trends, Congress said the message given to the BJP was to...

National
Prices of rice, wheat stable in India: FAO

Prices of rice, wheat stable in India: FAO

In India, rice prices were stable or increased in some markets, supported by ongoing...

National
India's veg oil imports up 21pc; rising refined palm oil shipments causing concern: SEA

India's veg oil imports up 21pc; rising refined palm oil shipments causing concern: SEA

India's vegetable oil imports rose by 21 per cent to 81.10 lakh tonnes in the first...

National
Govt’s wheat procurement target still a distant dream

Govt’s wheat procurement target still a distant dream

Meeting the target of wheat procurement appears to be an uphill task for the government....

National
Tripura Queen Pineapple among NE products to get GI tag

Tripura Queen Pineapple among NE products to get GI tag

Tripura Queen Pineapple is one of the fruits to get the GI tag. A GI tag offers...

Opinion
Plant Health and Global Food Security

Plant Health and Global Food Security

Nearly one billion people go hungry every day. Also, a significant amount of food...

National
Govt waives duty, agri cess on crude soyabean, sunflower oil import till Jun 30

Govt waives duty, agri cess on crude soyabean, sunflower oil import till Jun 30

The duty exemption is applicable only for importers holding TRQ (Tariff Rate Quota)...

National
India performs well in agri, processed food exports, increased by 9 per cent

India performs well in agri, processed food exports, increased by 9 per cent

During 2022-23, India's exports were worth USD 2630 crore. Whereas the exports under...

ELECTIONS 2024
Karnataka Elections 2023: record 72.67% voter turnout, Exit polls give edge to Cong

Karnataka Elections 2023: record 72.67% voter turnout, Exit polls give edge to Cong

The voting in Karnataka has come to an end with the voters sealing the fate of political...