Picking the right pharma stock is getting harder; so pick a portfolio: 20 stocks with -23% to +22% downside to upside potentialFor Indian pharma, the regulatory risk is still real. A US FDA inspection can still cause trouble. A plant making an important product or g...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Onion, chicken prices make home-cooked meals costlier in July: ReportVegetarian thali costs rose four percent year-on-year in July. Non-vegetarian thali prices increased nine percent due to higher chicken cos...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Tracking pulses: Low kharif sowing sparks supply concerns; how big is the risk?Experts say the next few weeks of monsoon will decide if the acreage shortfall stays manageable or turns into a bigger supply and price ris...
29 Jul, 2026, 05.49 AM IST
High tomato, LPG costs keep household meal bills elevated: ReportHousehold food expenses face continued pressure from elevated tomato and cooking gas prices. Vegetable oil costs also contribute to the ris...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Adequate fertiliser stocks available, Govt ready to tackle El Nino impact: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan confirmed ample fertilizer stocks for farmers. He assured continued availability of urea a...
15 Jun, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
India produced record rice, wheat, maize in 2024-25, estimates CentreIndia achieved record rice, wheat, and maize production in the 2024-25 kharif season, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers'...
10 Mar, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
Wheat sown in 30.86 mn hectares so far; climate resilient seeds planted in over 60 per cent areaOn Monday, Sharad Pawar, founder of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), responded to his nephew Ajit Pawar's recent comments about the 19...
25 Dec, 2023, 07.08 PM IST
Country set for good Rabi season due to late rains: Agriculture SecretaryMost parts of northwest and central India received deficit rainfall, but farmers in Punjab and Haryana have access to canal irrigation that...
10 Oct, 2017, 02.03 AM IST
Cabinet may hike rabi pulses minimum support price by up to Rs 600/quintalBarring pulses, the ministry has accepted all the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) for the 2016-1...
01 Nov, 2016, 07.10 PM IST
Sufficient fertiliser, seeds to meet rabi demand: GovtGovernment is targeting wheat production of 96.50 million tonnes in 2016-17 rabi season, while pulses at 13.50 million tonnes.
19 Sep, 2016, 02.56 PM IST
- Rabi rice production in current fiscal is expected to be higher by 3.5%
Rabi rice production in current fiscal is expected to be higher by 3.5% at 12.35 million tons as against 11.93 million tons produced during...
24 Dec, 2015, 03.40 PM IST
Monsoon revival to boost rabi crop: Agriculture minister Radha Mohan SinghHe said the area under rabi, or winter, crop production in 2015-16 season is targeted to increase 1.55 per cent year on year at 132.78 mill...
23 Sep, 2015, 05.39 AM IST
- Experts may prescribe alternate varieties to arrest heavy crop loss
Heavy and continuous rain in Sub Himalayn West Bengal has pushed back kharif and subsequent rabi crop season for at least 1 month developin...
02 Aug, 2012, 07.22 PM IST
- India may produce record over 86 mn tonnes of wheat: Sharad Pawar
Cabinet may soon decide on raising the MSP of rabi crops, including wheat, in the next few days, he said.
13 Oct, 2011, 10.10 AM IST
- Rabi acreage likely to rise by 30 lakh hectares
Planting in the rabi season is targeted to exceed last year's coverage by 30 lakh hectares (LH) at 532.94 LH, compared with 502.87 LH in th...
24 Sep, 2008, 03.57 PM IST
- Punjab to bring 34 lakh hectares land under wheat farming
Punjab will bring 33.75 lakh hectares of land under wheat cultivation in the coming rabi season and expects to produce 145 lakh metric tonn...
03 Oct, 2007, 01.10 PM IST
- Orissa draws Rs 650 cr agriculture credit plan
Orissa government has drawn up a programme for extending Rs 650-crore agricultural credit during the coming rabi season.
25 Sep, 2006, 03.12 AM IST