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Weak monsoon may drag agri GDP into contractionIndian agriculture is at a crossroads, facing significant hurdles in the coming years. Analysts project little to no growth for agricultura...
Thali costs climb in May: Crisil reportHome-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis saw a 5% and 7% price increase in May, respectively, due to rising costs of tomatoes, vege...
Car sales sail smooth despite war woes; Auto cos log double-digit growth on Maruti, TaMo surge; two-wheeler & CVs also in fast laneIndian car sales surged significantly in May. Maruti Suzuki and Tata Motors reported robust growth. Two-wheeler sales also saw double-digit...
Maruti hits all-time monthly sales high; CNG bookings jump 40%, EV demand doublesMaruti Suzuki achieved its highest-ever monthly sales in May, driven by strong performance across all segments, including a significant sur...
Auto sales surge in May: Maruti hits record high, Hyundai, Mahindra and Toyota gain momentumMajor automotive manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor India, Mahindra & Mahindra, and Toyota Kirloskar Motor recorded positive growth...
Mahindra & Mahindra reports 23% growth in domestic tractor sales at 47,845 units in MayMahindra & Mahindra's farm equipment division saw strong domestic tractor sales in May. The company sold 47,845 units, marking a significan...
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...
Supply-side stress, weather add uncertainty to macrosIndia's economy faces near-term challenges. Supply issues and weather create uncertainty. Geopolitical events in West Asia could impact dom...
India’s near-term outlook clouded by supply risks, weather uncertainties: RBI reportIndia's economy faces near-term challenges. Supply issues and weather create uncertainty. Geopolitical events in West Asia could impact dom...
DG ICAR Jat felicitates progressive millet farmer K Chikkana at ICAR-IIMRChikkana significantly increased his yield and income by adopting improved varieties and scientific practices, transforming his farm into a...
Top fertiliser companies float tender to buy 600k t SulphurTop Indian fertiliser firms have united to buy a large quantity of sulphur. This critical raw material is needed for phosphatic fertilisers...
Thali costs rise in April on higher tomato, vegetable oil, LPG pricesHome-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian thali costs rose 2% year-on-year in April, primarily due to increased prices of tomatoes, vegetab...
Government's foodgrain stocks hit 604 lakh tonnes, nearly three times buffer requirementIndia's food reserves are robust. Wheat and rice stocks in FCI godowns are nearly three times the mandatory buffer. This ensures ample supp...
Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.
India allows 25 lakh tonnes additional wheat exports, total reaches 50 lakh tonnesIndia has made a strategic move by approving the export of an additional 25 lakh tonnes of wheat, marking a total of 50 lakh tonnes now per...
Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlookIndia's rural economy is faced with potential challenges. A weaker monsoon and rising farm costs from the Iran war could impact growth this...
Below-normal monsoon and West Asia conflict cloud India's agriculture outlook: BoBIndia's agriculture faces a challenging year. A below-normal monsoon forecast and the West Asian conflict threaten crop production and rura...
Govt's wheat procurement to drop 69% due to delayed arrivalsWheat procurement is set to drop significantly in the 2026-27 marketing year. Unseasonal rains delayed grain arrivals and affected quality....
Escorts Kubota tractor sales up 6.6% at 12,119 units in MarchIn March 2026, Escorts Kubota celebrated a notable surge in tractor sales, tallying 12,119 units sold – a year-on-year increase that reflec...
Thundershower, rain in March-April to affect rabi harvestExperts advise farmers not to irrigate their fields as rain could lead to waterlogging, which could affect winter crops such as wheat, must...