Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has asked states to prepare rabi crop plans based on water availability and soil moisture, with ...

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed concern over the drought situation in Maharashtra and Karnataka, saying the Cent...

In the 2026-27 cycle, India's rice production is projected to fall by 6.5% compared to the previous year, largely due to monsoon rainfall b...

India is considering liberalizing foreign direct investment norms for plantations. More commercial crops like bananas could be included und...

India debates ethanol mandates, drawing lessons from Brazil's Proalcool program. Brazil's initial success faced a late 1980s crisis due to ...

Maharashtra's Chief Minister announced a Rs 48,000 crore waiver for farmer electricity dues. This move facilitates new agricultural power c...

Homebuyers have won a significant victory as MahaREAT ruled a builder cannot use inter-authority disputes to justify possession delays exce...

Indian agriculture is at a crossroads, facing significant hurdles in the coming years. Analysts project little to no growth for agricultura...

Maharashtra onion farmers are facing a severe financial crisis. They are urging the central government for a special Rs 10,000 crore reviva...

Ajit Pawar, a six-time Deputy Chief Minister, died in an air crash. His political journey was filled with ambition and resilience. He often...

Looking ahead to 2026, Bharatiya Janata Party is gearing up for a pivotal shift in leadership. With an emphasis on infusing fresh energy in...

Maharashtra government forms a committee under MITRA CEO Praveen Pardeshi to finalize farm loan waiver criteria and long-term debt solution...

India's sugar production is poised for a significant rebound, potentially leading to surplus production for two consecutive years. Farmers ...

There were clearly localised problems over poor maintenance of stormwater drains. The larger issues of 2015, which was uncontrolled buildin...

Addressing a rally, 83-year-old politician Sharad Pawar hinted at retirement from parliamentary politics, stating that he might not seek an...

The Supreme Court said power companies can't raise preset tariffs if fuel becomes costlier due to changes in laws overseas, dealing a blow ...

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan is confident that economy is going in the right direction and that growth will pick up with good monsoon and mo...