Stating that the Centre is open to all suggestions from stakeholders, he said the ministry is studying the model adopted by Madhya Pradesh ...

Onion is being sold at over Rs 50/kg in the national capital, Mumbai and Kolkata, respectively. In Chennai, the price is ruling at Rs 45/kg...

In the 2016-17 crop year, wheat production had reached a record 98.36 million tonnes. The previous high was 95.85 million tonnes in 2013-14.

IRFC is among the four institutions authorised by the Finance Ministry to issue such bonds.

According to IMD, Ockhi has weakened into a deep depression early this morning and lay centred over west-central part of Bay of Bengal near...

Sale of unapproved and fake cotton seeds has been reported from cotton growing states like Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Maharas...

Most parts of northwest and central India received deficit rainfall, but farmers in Punjab and Haryana have access to canal irrigation that...

Keeping in mind variability of rainfall during June-September period, the ministry has planned a number of contingency measures for the rab...

Foodgrains production in kharif season is expected to be around last year's level. Crop conditions are good and productivity will be higher...

The secretary also said that fall in kharif output is unlikely except in some states like Karnataka where production has been hit due to po...

"The government has already announced that its intention is to move from production centric to income centric. In other words, it wants to ...

On the sidelines of the event, Agriculture Secretary Shobhana K Pattanayak said: "GEAC has given approval to GM mustard but we will see aft...

In dryland areas, he said, the government is emphasising on watershed approach and promote climate-smart agriculture by growing crops like ...

On April 14, the government had launched the project on a pilot basis, beginning with 21 markets covering eight states.

Scientists at the India Meteorological Department have already said that this year’s monsoon will be much better, and IMD has finalised its...

Karnataka government today appointed Arvind Jadhav as the new Chief Secretary.

An AirAsia team visited Biju Patnaik International airport and took stock of the infrastructure, passenger traffic and commercial prospects...