A ₹3 lakh crore rain check? India’s monsoon now comes with a Hormuz fine printIndia’s fertiliser supply chain is under strain as the West Asia conflict disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route ...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
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...
20 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Govt floats mega fertiliser tender, seeks 85 MT of nutrient imports to bolster reserves ahead of main planting seasonIndia has floated a global tender to import 50 million tonnes of NPK fertilisers and 35 million tonnes of ammonium sulphate to strengthen n...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Government says fertiliser supply adequate, no shortage concerns ahead of Kharif seasonIndia's fertilizer supply is robust and more than sufficient. Data confirms availability exceeds demand for key nutrients. Stocks are high ...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
India fertiliser output drops a quarter on Mideast warIndia's fertiliser production plunged nearly a quarter in March, official data showed, after natural gas imports used in its manufacture we...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
El Niño and geopolitical tensions cloud India’s rural economy: A somber 2026 outlookIndia’s rural economy faces pressure in 2026 from a likely El Niño-driven weak monsoon and rising input costs due to US-Iran tensions. Lowe...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to address nation at 8:30 pm after high-level security, economic reviewsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation tonight. He chaired high-level meetings focusing on West Asia tensions and domestic pr...
18 Apr, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Narendra Modi chairs key CCS, Cabinet meetings in ParliamentPrime Minister Narendra Modi led a crucial cabinet meeting in New Delhi. Discussions focused on economic affairs and security measures. The...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 41,534 cr P&K fertilisers subsidy for kharif 2026 seasonIn a strategic move to enhance agricultural output, the government has rolled out a substantial subsidy of Rs 41,534 crore aimed at support...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
Govt cracks down on diversion, black marketing of fertilisersTo safeguard agricultural stability, the government is intensifying efforts to eliminate fertiliser diversion and illicit marketing. Compan...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Government committed to farmers' welfare: PM Modi on non-urea fertiliser subsidy hike for Rabi seasonPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Cabinet's approval of nutrient-based subsidy rates for phosphatic and potassic fertilizers for t...
28 Oct, 2025, 10.44 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 37,952 cr subsidy for P&K fertiliser for 2025 rabi seasonThe Union Cabinet has sanctioned a substantial Rs 37,952 crore subsidy for phosphorous and potassic fertilisers. This financial support is ...
28 Oct, 2025, 04.44 PM IST
India imports 19.97 million tons of fertilisers till February: DV Sadananda GowdaOf the total import of 19.97 million tonnes, 11.33 million tonnes were imported during the kharif (summer) season and 8.64 million tonnes i...
09 Mar, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
Urea consumption, imports and subsidy likely to rise this yearConsumption of urea is directly related to subsidy burden on the government, which provides for over 70% on the cost of urea. The governmen...
30 Oct, 2020, 04.27 PM IST
IFFCO not to increase rate of DAP, NPK fertilisers in rabi seasonIFFCO Managing Director U.S Awasthi has tweeted that there is a huge spike in the cost of raw materials in the international market, but it...
28 Sep, 2020, 08.41 PM IST
- Rabi fertiliser consumption likely to be less in Maharashtra
The hike in fertiliser prices coupled with other agro-climatic reasons is likely to result in less consumption of fertilisers during this r...
17 Nov, 2011, 06.24 PM IST