Tag: Monsoon

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USDA estimates record rice production in India, while cotton area dropped

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...

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Heavy rains cause flood and waterlogging in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

Heavy rains cause flood and waterlogging in Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

The heavy rains across Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan have not only disrupted daily...

Agribusiness
Bayer CropScience sees revenue and profit dip in Q1 amid weather and supply issues

Bayer CropScience sees revenue and profit dip in Q1 amid weather and supply issues

Bayer CropScience remains cautiously optimistic about the upcoming season, with...

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Tomato Prices Plummet, Farmers Now Getting Rs 400 to 600 Per Crate

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...

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More than 52% of Kharif crop sowing completed, jump in pulses and oilseed cultivation

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...

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Tomato Price Hike Disrupts Kitchen Budgets, Production Hit by Extreme Heat

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....

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Monsoon Progress Slows, Delaying Relief for Heat-Stricken North India

Monsoon Progress Slows, Delaying Relief for Heat-Stricken North India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reports that despite the early arrival...

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At 52.3 deg C, Delhi records highest-ever temperature

At 52.3 deg C, Delhi records highest-ever temperature

The non-descript Mungeshpur area in Outer Delhi, hit by hot winds from Rajasthan,...

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Sweltering heat in swathes of India to stay for five days

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...

Agribusiness
Sonalika Tractors consolidates market share gains, sells 11,656 units in Apr'24

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...

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RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5pc

RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5pc

The RBI’s Monetary Policy announced its decision to keep the repo rate unchanged...

Agribusiness
Bayer CropScience Ltd Reports Decline in Quarterly Profit Amid Sluggish Demand

Bayer CropScience Ltd Reports Decline in Quarterly Profit Amid Sluggish Demand

Bayer CropScience Ltd announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter...

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Govt extends 20pc export duty on parboiled rice till Mar 31 next year

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...

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Sugar production estimated at 317 lakh tonnes in 2023-24, prices to remain high

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...