Tag: Monsoon
WPI Dips, But Will the Rain Catch Up? Monsoon Holds Inflation Clues
The WPI Food Index, a critical measure encompassing 'Food Articles' from primary...
India's Retail Inflation Hits Over Six-Year Low at 2.8%, Food Prices Drive Dramatic Fall
Food prices, which account for nearly half the Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket,...
From Rain to Rate Cuts: Mapping the Monsoon’s Ripple Effect on the Economy
The positive agricultural outlook is already evident. Wheat procurement has surged...
With Strong Harvests and Monsoon Forecast, India Poised for Continued Low Inflation
The food inflation rate witnessed a substantial reduction, falling from 2.7 percent...
Southwest Monsoon Arrives in Kerala, Earliest Onset Since 2009: IMD
The monsoon reached Kerala on Saturday, making it the earliest onset over the Indian...
Strong Monsoon Could Drive Farm-Led Economic Boost in FY26, Says Ind-Ra
Ind-Ra's projected 4% agricultural GVA growth for FY26 is a plausible outcome given...
India Set to Receive Above-Normal Monsoon Rains in 2025, Boosting Hopes for Agriculture and Economy
According to IMD, the southwest monsoon seasonal (June to September) rainfall over...
India’s Cotton Area Set to Decline in 2025-26 Amid Crop Shift: USDA Report
Despite the decline in planted area, India’s cotton production is projected at 25...
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,...