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A pail of water may unleash India's ₹20 lakh crore opportunityIndia faces a significant water crisis, with demand projected to double supply by 2030, creating a massive ₹20 lakh crore investment opport...- No slowdown yet, but inflation and El Niño are risks: ITC's Sanjiv PuriITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri revealed plans for a Rs 20,000 crore investment over the medium term, including hotel expansion. He highlighted st...
- Tantrum of a problem child might cool India's economic engineThe IMD has retained its forecast for a below-normal monsoon in 2026, with El Nino expected to dominate the June-September season and rainf...
- Kharif reset: Farmers may ditch paddy and maize for soybean, pulses amid monsoon fearsAs the kharif season approaches, farmers are leaning towards cultivating oilseeds like soybean and pulses such as urad and masur, primarily...
- India eyes end to popcorn imports by 2030, targets Rs 810 crore forex savings: ICAR’s JatDomestic production has surged, driven by indigenous hybrid development and a strong public-private partnership, significantly reducing imp...
- Economic Survey flags risks of biofuel incentives on cropping patternsThe Economic Survey warns that India's biofuel mandates, particularly for ethanol, risk distorting cropping patterns and food prices. While...
- IIT-Kharagpur study reveals alarming impact of ozone pollution on major Indian food cropsA new IIT-Kharagpur study reveals that increasing surface ozone pollution poses a significant threat to India's agricultural yields, partic...
- 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...
- Climate change: Punjab's cotton, maize yield to dip by 11-13% by 2050, says reportThe study published in the Mausam journal of the India Meteorological Department earlier this month used rainfall and temperature data coll...
- Bullish commodity prices boost agri export prospectsWheat prices have shot up over 48 per cent in the international market since June 2020 while corn prices rose sharply over 91 per cent in t...
- World food price index hits 17-month low in May: UNThe Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy produ...
- Himalayan flora-fauna in critical phase to global warming: Scientists"Scientists maintained that if the global warming trends in the Himalayan region remain as they are, several flora species of fungus, algae...
- Record crop sends maize crashing 25%This is mainly because the area under kharif maize saw a 7.1% year-on-year jump to 84.26 lakh hectare this year. Besides, a drought in Karn...
- Potato will not hurt like onionsFarmer Jang Bahadur Singh Sangha's potato production is almost 0.12 % of total 40 million tonne potato production of India in 2012.
- New supplies push down corn pricesA downward trend in corn prices has set in with the availability of a new crop. But spot prices are still higher than last year’s and may r...
- Global commodity prices likely to fall by 11% in 2012, says World BankGlobal prices of farm commodities like wheat and rice may decline by 11% in 2012 due to a slowdown in demand and improved supply prospects.
- Global commodity prices may fall by 11 pc in 2012: World Bank"As supply conditions improve, agricultural prices are expected to decline 11 pc in 2012," the World Bank said in its bi-annual report.
- Karuturi needs more funds to bloomDespite Karuturi’s stagnant earning per share (EPS) in the past few quarters, its stock price movement has been quite volatile.
- Arrival of monsoon cools agri commodity prices in futures marketPrices of most agricultural commodities in the domestic futures market fell by over 2 per cent on timely arrival of monsoon season in the c...
- Heavy rains no dampener for kharif cropsHeavy rains across most of Maharashtra have not really impacted the kharif season sowing since it has achieved 94% sowing of foodgrains, pu...
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