Tag: Monsoon
USDA estimates record rice production in India, while cotton area dropped
The USDA estimates India’s MY 2024/25 cotton production at 24.0 million 480-pound...
Heavy rains cause flood and waterlogging in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan
The heavy rains across Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan have not only disrupted daily...
Bayer CropScience sees revenue and profit dip in Q1 amid weather and supply issues
Bayer CropScience remains cautiously optimistic about the upcoming season, with...
Tomato Prices Plummet, Farmers Now Getting Rs 400 to 600 Per Crate
Over the past 15 days, wholesale prices have dropped by 40 percent. Where the average...
More than 52% of Kharif crop sowing completed, jump in pulses and oilseed cultivation
The area sown with paddy has reached 115.64 lakh hectares, up from 95.78 lakh hectares...
Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat
The major reasons for the increase in tomato prices are severe heat and heatwaves....
Monsoon Progress Slows, Delaying Relief for Heat-Stricken North India
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that despite the early arrival...
At 52.3 deg C, Delhi records highest-ever temperature
The non-descript Mungeshpur area in Outer Delhi, hit by hot winds from Rajasthan,...
Sweltering heat in swathes of India to stay for five days
In view of the torrid weather conditions, the Met Office has issued a red warning...
Sonalika Tractors consolidates market share gains, sells 11,656 units in Apr'24
Sonalika Tractors reported a record 11,656 tractor sales in April 2024, marking...
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5pc
The RBI’s Monetary Policy announced its decision to keep the repo rate unchanged...
Bayer CropScience Ltd Reports Decline in Quarterly Profit Amid Sluggish Demand
Bayer CropScience Ltd announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter...
Impact of El Nino: Pulses, rice, sugar, oilseeds cotton output may be less this year, curbing food inflation will be a big challenge
According to the first advance estimates of Kharif (2023-24) production of rice,...
Govt extends 20pc export duty on parboiled rice till Mar 31 next year
To maintain adequate local stock and keep domestic prices under check, the government...
Sugar production estimated at 317 lakh tonnes in 2023-24, prices to remain high
In several major sugarcane producing states of the country, low monsoon rainfall...