Tag: India

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Govt of India To Support Exporters Amid West Asia Crisis, Says Piyush Goyal

Govt of India To Support Exporters Amid West Asia Crisis, Says Piyush Goyal

The government will use all support measures to help exporters deal with the ongoing...

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Cane Yield Decline Deepens Sugar Economy Crisis; ISMA Seeks Fast-Track Approval for New Variety

Cane Yield Decline Deepens Sugar Economy Crisis; ISMA Seeks Fast-Track Approval for New Variety

Declining sugarcane yields and slow varietal replacement have pushed both farmers...

Agribusiness
Early Closure of 248 Sugar Mills Signals Stress In India’s Cane Economy

Early Closure of 248 Sugar Mills Signals Stress In India’s Cane Economy

Out of 536 sugar mills that commenced crushing operations this season, 248 had already...

International
The Real Story Behind India Overtaking China in Rice Production: Productivity Remains the Bigger Challenge

The Real Story Behind India Overtaking China in Rice Production: Productivity Remains the Bigger Challenge

India’s average productivity stands at about 3.5 tonnes per hectare in paddy terms...

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Global DAP Prices Touch $730 Per Tonne, Raising Kharif Supply Concerns in India

Global DAP Prices Touch $730 Per Tonne, Raising Kharif Supply Concerns in India

Global prices of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) have surged to $730 per tonne, up by...

International
U.S. Government Announces $40 Million Award to CIMMYT to Bolster Global Food Security

U.S. Government Announces $40 Million Award to CIMMYT to Bolster Global Food Security

​A renewed $40 million commitment from the U.S. Government to advance science-driven...

Agritech
Leads Connect Launch  AI-enabled ICCRI and Agri  Intelligence Platform KEDAR–PARVATI

Leads Connect Launch AI-enabled ICCRI and Agri Intelligence Platform KEDAR–PARVATI

KEDAR–PARVATI is a next-generation large-scale intelligence platform for risk management....

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Cotton Imports Surge Amid Production Dip And Trade Deal Concerns

Cotton Imports Surge Amid Production Dip And Trade Deal Concerns

Over the past 16 months, India has imported 7.6 million bales of cotton worth Rs...

Agribusiness
Global Edible Oil Markets Enter Structurally Volatile Phase: IVPA President

Global Edible Oil Markets Enter Structurally Volatile Phase: IVPA President

Desai said domestic edible oil production is estimated at 9.6 million tonnes in...

National
Congress Slams Government on India–US Trade Deal, Calls It an Attack on Farmers’ Interests

Congress Slams Government on India–US Trade Deal, Calls It an Attack on Farmers’ Interests

The Congress and opposition parties have launched a sharp attack government on the...

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Farm Sector Allocations Limited to Minor Tweaks, Spending Declines in Key Schemes

Farm Sector Allocations Limited to Minor Tweaks, Spending Declines in Key Schemes

The Union Budget 2026–27 offers no major new direction for agriculture, limiting...

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Economic Survey Flags Agriculture-Led Stability, Warns Rural Incomes Vulnerable to Global Shocks and State Fiscal Choices

Economic Survey Flags Agriculture-Led Stability, Warns Rural Incomes Vulnerable to Global Shocks and State Fiscal Choices

The Survey said agriculture continued to play a crucial counter-cyclical role, cushioning...

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Mission for Self-Reliance in Fertilizers Likely in Budget 2026–27 to Cut Import Dependence

Mission for Self-Reliance in Fertilizers Likely in Budget 2026–27 to Cut Import Dependence

To reduce rising imports of fertilizers and to improve soil health, the central...

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Rabi Sowing Crosses 96 pc of Normal Area, Wheat Sowing Stagnant, Pulses and Oilseeds Gain

Rabi Sowing Crosses 96 pc of Normal Area, Wheat Sowing Stagnant, Pulses and Oilseeds Gain

India’s rabi sowing has crossed 96 percent of the normal area, with wheat acreage...

International
India and New Zealand Conclude Free Trade Agreement, Exclude Dairy Products

India and New Zealand Conclude Free Trade Agreement, Exclude Dairy Products

India and New Zealand have concluded talks on a Free Trade Agreement that will expand...

National
Agriculture Lags as India’s Q2 Growth Hits 8.2 percent

Agriculture Lags as India’s Q2 Growth Hits 8.2 percent

Real Gross Value Added (GVA) in agriculture rose from ₹4.76 lakh crore to ₹4.93...