PMK leader Anbumani Ramadoss urges Centre, TN govt to curb rising fertiliser pricesFarmers face distress due to soaring fertiliser costs. PMK leader C Ramadoss calls for government intervention. He urges subsidies and affo...
29 May, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsGiven the latest news flow from the Gulf region, the probability is high that we might once again see the bulls attempting a comeback. As u...
20 May, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
PM Modi Work From Home News: From gold to petrol, full list of 14 dos and don’ts he has asked Indians to follow apart from WFHPM Modi WFH News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indians to adopt lifestyle changes to mitigate the economic impact of global conflicts...
11 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Maharashtra agri input dealers call for a strike on April 27Agri-input dealers across Maharashtra are set to strike on April 27. Associations like MAFDA and AIDA are protesting a new government resol...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Maharashtra considers rationing of fertilisers, says minister Dattatray BharaneMaharashtra will ration fertiliser sales to farmers for the upcoming kharif season. The state government seeks Centre approval for this pla...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
No roti, no naan: Karachi families burn in anger as their stoves stop burning amid gas crisis in Pakistan's largest cityFor the second consecutive week, unannounced gas outages have thrown daily life into disarray for thousands of households in Karachi. Famil...
14 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Explainer: How does the Iran war affect fertiliser supplies, prices and food security?The escalating conflict between the U.S. and Israel against Iran is sending shockwaves through the global fertilizer industry. Trade routes...
17 Mar, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
1.6 lakh one-stop shop 'PMKSKs' for farm inputs operational; number to reach 2 lakh soon: MandaviyaUnion Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that 1.6 lakh PM Kisan Samridhi Kendras (PMKSKs) have become operational in India, providing far...
12 Sep, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
Govt sees no shortage of fertilisers in Kharif; opening stock, local output enough to meet demand: Mansukh MandaviyaThe minister said the country might not require to import urea from the spot market to meet Kharif (summer-sown) demand. Urea being importe...
22 Mar, 2023, 07.28 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi launches single brand 'Bharat' for subsidised fertilisersThe Indian government has started Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana - One Nation One Fertiliser - under which it is mandatory...
17 Oct, 2022, 01.54 PM IST
PM to launch urea bags under 'Bharat' brand, release 12th tranche of PM-KISAN funds on Oct 17Under the PM-KISAN, launched in February 2019, eligible farmers are provided a benefit of Rs 6,000 per year in three equal instalments of R...
15 Oct, 2022, 04.07 PM IST
Licences of over 600 fertiliser sellers suspended in Uttar Pradesh"After discrepancies were found, licences of 623 sellers were suspended, while show-cause notices have been issued to 517. FIRs have been r...
23 Aug, 2020, 07.27 PM IST
Maharashtra agriculture minister raids fertiliser shop on complaints of hoarding“Due to growing number of complaints about not getting fertilisers, I posed as a farmer and visited a shop. The shop owner refused to give ...
22 Jun, 2020, 02.18 PM IST
Govt exempts procurement agencies, mandis, farming operations, farm workers from lockdown rulesThe directive comes in the wake of farmers facing problems in harvesting their rabi crops and bringing them to the mandis in the wake of a ...
27 Mar, 2020, 08.57 PM IST
Government plans pilot project to produce urea from coal in OdishaGovt is planning to set up a project to produce urea from coal in Odisha, Union Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Hansraj Ahi...
03 Jan, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
Haryana farmers protest against 'non-availability' of ureaThe farmers also held protest over urea "shortage" by blocking the Chandigarh-Hisar National Highway in Kalayat in Kaithal district for som...
17 Dec, 2014, 07.32 PM IST
- Imported food & fertiliser to cost $5 billion this year
India may spend $5 billion shopping overseas for food and fertiliser this year as the 20% rise in global food prices takes its toll.
05 Feb, 2008, 05.16 AM IST