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Kharif crop acreage to rise as sowing window remains open till August 15: Shivraj Singh ChouhanIn response to current crop shortages, farmers are set to expand acreage for essential kharif crops. Increased rainfall is expected in the ...- Monsoon gains lift kharif hopes, but El Nino threat remains; govt support on seeds, diesel and livestock keyWhile the narrowing rainfall deficit has eased immediate concerns, experts say it is far too early to conclude that El Niño’s influence has...
- Steering wheel malfunction in new car leads to accident during family trip; owner fights and wins Rs 18.23 lakh refund, Rs 4 lakh compensation in consumer forumA car buyer has won a significant victory after a nearly three-year legal battle. His seven-month-old MG CVT automatic car experienced Elec...
- Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
- Review procurement policy for wheat, rice at MSP: Niti PanelA NITI Aayog working group has recommended the government to reconsider its open-ended procurement policy for rice and wheat at minimum sup...
- NITI Aayog working group suggests government re-visit rice and wheat procurement policy at MSPThe 23-member working group on crop husbandry, agriculture inputs, demand and supply, set up by the Aayog in 2022 under PS Birthal, directo...
- Acreage under kharif crops nears last year's levelThe government expects to meet its food grain production target of 291.1 million tonnes set for this year.
- PM Modi holds meeting on new agri-procurement models to ensure MSPIn his Budget 2018 speech, then finance minister Arun Jaitley had announced that think-tank Niti Aayog in consultation with central and sta...
- Agriculture Ministry to soon push for farmers' MSPThe ministry, in the new policy, has proposed engagement of private sector in MSP-linked procurement through a transparent e-market platfor...
- Farmers may be compensated if market prices fall below MSPFarmers are proposed to be compensated the difference between government-announced MSPs for select crops and actual market prices to ensure...
- Centre working on cover for farmers in case of an MSP hitNITI Aayog has been asked to put in place a fool-proof mechanism to ensure farmers get adequate price for their produce.
- PM's crop insurance scheme is totally ineffective: Kiran ChoudhryDescribing the Centre's PMFBY as "totally ineffective", Kiran Choudhry, today said the scheme should be modified to protect the interests o...
- Central team to assess drought situation in HaryanaCentre has constituted nine member Inter-Ministerial Central Team to assess drought situation in Haryana and recommend financial assistance.
- Centre will compensate Punjab farmers hit by deficient rains: Harsimrat Kaur BadalHarsimrat Kaur Badal today said government at Centre had promised to give adequate compensation to Punjab farmers affected by deficient mon...
- Tamil Nadu CM announces over Rs 2000 cr package to farmersJayalalithaa made a total of 15 announcements including more sops under MNREGA in connection with the agriculture sector.
- Delhi seeds firm directed to pay compensation of Rs 1L each to two farmersThe State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Punjab, has ordered Wipro Seeds Company, New Delhi and its dealer in Garhshankar, Hoshiar...
- Insurance companies may have to pay higher compensation to farmers this year"Last season was good for agriculture. This year however, we may have to pay higher compensation to farmers. The picture will become clear ...
- Costlier food sends retail inflation soaringRetail inflation, as measured by consumer price indices for farm and rural workers, rose by 12.9% and 12.67%, respectively, in July on the ...
- Punjab defies drought, paddy output may riseAgronomists are once again hoping an unexpected increase in production of paddy as it happened in familiar drought like condition in 2002-0...
- TN estimated to suffer Rs 2317 cr crop loss, thanks to the monsoon delayFarmers of Tamil Nadu, particularly in Cauvery catchment region, have been watching the skies of Kerala and Karnataka for the past month, a...
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