States

Agrivoltaic Project Launched in Chittoor to Boost Farm Incomes and Rural Energy Infrastructure

Agrivoltaic Project Launched in Chittoor to Boost Farm Incomes and Rural Energy Infrastructure

An agrivoltaic project under Project Chittoor integrates solar panels with farming...

Chhattisgarh eyes Makhana boom; four-district circuit to drive cultivation, processing and farmer incomes

Chhattisgarh eyes Makhana boom; four-district circuit to drive cultivation, processing and farmer incomes

Chhattisgarh plans a Makhana Circuit linking Raipur, Dhamtari, Gariaband and Balod...

Madhya Pradesh to begin wheat procurement from April 10, small farmers to get priority

Madhya Pradesh to begin wheat procurement from April 10, small farmers to get priority

Wheat procurement in Madhya Pradesh will start from April 10 with priority given...

Chandrababu Naidu Seeks Centre’s Intervention as Maize Prices Fall Below MSP

Chandrababu Naidu Seeks Centre’s Intervention as Maize Prices Fall Below MSP

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has sought urgent intervention...

Haryana Cotton Crisis Deepens: Yields Drop 30%, Farmers Lose Over Rs 15,000 per Acre, Says HAU Report

Haryana Cotton Crisis Deepens: Yields Drop 30%, Farmers Lose Over Rs 15,000 per Acre, Says HAU Report

Cotton farmers in Haryana are facing severe financial distress as productivity has...

Wheat Procurement to Begin in Uttar Pradesh from March 25; Target Raised to 5 Million Tonnes

Wheat Procurement to Begin in Uttar Pradesh from March 25; Target Raised to 5 Million Tonnes

Uttar Pradesh will begin wheat procurement from March 25 to June 15 for the 2026-27...

Govt Approves Rs 200 Cr Banana Cluster for Jalgaon; New Price Support Model for Farmers

Govt Approves Rs 200 Cr Banana Cluster for Jalgaon; New Price Support Model for Farmers

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces a Rs 200 crore Banana Cluster for...

India’s Sustainable Castor Output Hits 1.70 Lakh Tonnes as Project Pragati Scales in Gujarat

India’s Sustainable Castor Output Hits 1.70 Lakh Tonnes as Project Pragati Scales in Gujarat

Sustainable castor seed production in India has reached 1.70 lakh tonnes under Project...

Centre Approves Rs 100 Crore Integrated Aqua Park in Anantnag to Boost Cold-Water Fisheries

Centre Approves Rs 100 Crore Integrated Aqua Park in Anantnag to Boost Cold-Water Fisheries

The Union government has approved a Rs 100 crore Integrated Aqua Park in Anantnag,...

IPL to Revive Badamba Cooperative Sugar Mill in Odisha with Investment of Rs 360 Crore

IPL to Revive Badamba Cooperative Sugar Mill in Odisha with Investment of Rs 360 Crore

Indian Potash Limited has signed an agreement with the Government of Odisha to revive...

APEDA Facilitates First Export of GI-Tagged Joha Rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy

APEDA Facilitates First Export of GI-Tagged Joha Rice from Assam to the United Kingdom and Italy

Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority facilitated...

Nagauri Paan Methi Secures Community Variety Registration under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority

Nagauri Paan Methi Secures Community Variety Registration under the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Authority

In a major recognition of farmers’ intellectual property rights, the Protection...

Farmers in Rajasthan to Get ₹150 Bonus on Wheat Procurement, ₹40 in Madhya Pradesh; Procurement Preparations Begin

Farmers in Rajasthan to Get ₹150 Bonus on Wheat Procurement, ₹40 in Madhya Pradesh; Procurement Preparations Begin

Rajasthan will provide a bonus of ₹150 per quintal on wheat procurement for the...

Climate Change Ravages Betel Cultivation in the Aravallis, Forcing Farmers to Abandon Their Ancestral Livelihood

Climate Change Ravages Betel Cultivation in the Aravallis, Forcing Farmers to Abandon Their Ancestral Livelihood

Climate change has devastated betel cultivation in Rajasthan’s Aravalli foothills,...

UP Government Bans Sale of Non-Subsidised Fertilizers, Industry In Shock

UP Government Bans Sale of Non-Subsidised Fertilizers, Industry In Shock

The Government of Uttar Pradesh has imposed a complete ban on the sale of non-subsidised...

Chhattisgarh to Extend Mandi Fee Exemption for Rice Exporters for One More Year

Chhattisgarh to Extend Mandi Fee Exemption for Rice Exporters for One More Year

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced a one-year extension of the...

Why India Withdraws Bid to Host COP33 Climate Summit in 2028?

India has withdrawn its bid to host COP33 in 2028, citing a review of national commitments. The surprise decision reflects a strategic...

International

Urea Hits $800/tonne; Fertilizer Imports May Take Two Months to Normalise Despite Ceasefire

Global tensions have disrupted fertilizer supplies, pushing urea prices to $800 per tonne. Despite the reopening of the Strait of...

National

High Voter Turnout in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry; Record Voting is Assam and Puducherry

Polling in Assam, Kerala and Puducherry witnessed strong voter participation, with turnout reaching 86.92% in Puducherry, 84.42% in...

Politics

Agrivoltaic Project Launched in Chittoor to Boost Farm Incomes and Rural Energy Infrastructure

An agrivoltaic project under Project Chittoor integrates solar panels with farming across 600 acres, enabling dual income for farmers....

States

Cabinet approves Rs 41,534 Crore Nutrient Based Subsidy for Kharif 2026, Rs 4,317 Crore More Than 2025

The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 41,534 crore under the Nutrient Based Subsidy (NBS) scheme for Kharif 2026, marking a Rs 4,317 crore...

National

US and Iran Claim Victory After Last-Minute Ceasefire, Iran Agrees Safe Passage of Vessels Through Hormuz

The US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire after weeks of escalating conflict, each claiming victory. The deal includes reopening...

International