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Nepal clarifies: No ban on Indian mango imports, only phytosanitary measures enforcedPhytosanitary standards, including mandatory heat treatment, are in place, and import permits continue to be issued for shipments meeting t...
Monsoon advances into Bengal, Sikkim; set to cover more of Andhra, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra this weekThe southwest monsoon is progressing steadily across India. It has now covered Sikkim and parts of Northeast India. The India Meteorologica...
El Niño clouds loom over kharif crops, farm payA developing El Niño event thousands of miles away poses a significant threat to India's agriculture. This weather phenomenon is linked to ...
Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
Are these fit for tactical investing? 5 agrochemical stocks with an upside potential of up to 36%While it may not have made it to the headlines, the fact is that the longer-than-normal monsoon season has impacted many sectors. Right fro...
Strong first indications that the worst is behind them? 5 agro-chemical stocks with upside potential of up to 29%Some sectors have a company which though may not be called as bellwether but it is good enough to give an indication of what it might be in...
Opportunity in headwinds with a long-term perspective? 5 agro-chemical stocks with upside potential of up to 45%Three years back, the whole agro chemical sector got rerated and some of the Indian companies which are focussed on domestic markets gettin...
5 agrochemical stocks with “Buy” reco can rally up to 32%In the last seven years since the time the chemical sector has been in the limelight. Given the vast nature of the sector, there are diverg...
As masoor prices hit record high, India opens lentil imports from Russia for a period of 6 monthsLentil prices in India are at record high levels, ruling at Rs 80/kg for whole lentil in wholesale trade and above Rs 100/kg for pulses sol...
Agronomists strive to contain a brand new American pestFall armyworm is native to the Americas and was first reported to have reached Africa in 2016.
China may open doors to Indian non-basmati riceNew Delhi had a couple of months back pitched for market access for a variety of its goods to China in a move to bridge the widening trade ...
South Korean Fresh fruit to debut in IndiaIndia imports pears from the US, CIS countries and South Africa. In the April-February period of 2017-18, the country imported pears worth ...
Banana, pomegranate exporters eye Chinese market“Demand for bananas has been growing rapidly in China, but the country meets a large part of it with imports from the Philippines,” a trade...
US moves a step closer to lift entry restrictions on Indian fruitsThe EU in January lifted a ban on Indian mangoes imposed last year after 207 consignments were found contaminated with pests like fruit fli...
China likely to commit over $5 billion investment in India soonIndia is also asking for greater market access for products including tobacco, oil cakes, oil seeds, bovine meat, agricultural and pharmace...
- Sowing discontent
The fraught issue of introduction of Bt Brinjal has been shelved but all eyes are now set on the controversial Seed Bill 2010, likely to be...
- No signs of pests in imported US apples: Govt
The government on Thursday debunked reports that apples imported from the US were suspected of carrying around 100 pests, saying that the f...
- Apples from US face govt's quality test
Apples imported from the US are suspected to have been containing close to 100 varieties of pests, an issue which is being looked into by t...
- Desi mangoes can dominate 2.5 lakh tonne US mkt
Amid indications that the US would allow import of Indian mangoes this season, a leading American trade body said that the Indian varieties...
- Kiwis to get rare as govt bans import of exotic fruits
The government has brought out a new law which would restrict imports of vegetables and fruits into the country and makes exotic fruits suc...