Government fully prepared to tackle El Nino impact on kharif crop: ChouhanThe government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected areas.
28 May, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
Exports diversification drive adds $202 million to kitty in FY26India's exports expanded significantly last fiscal year. New product and country combinations generated over $200 million in new trade. Shi...
18 May, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on FridayBSE Sensex and Nifty 50 extended gains for a second session, led by banking, metal and pharma stocks despite IT weakness. Analysts flagged ...
14 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
Fertiliser subsidy may surpass budgeted estimates by Rs 70k crIndia imports over 80% of its DAP requirements and for urea domestic production covers only 30-35% of total demand. India is among top fert...
14 May, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif cropsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...
13 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Election cash doles may trigger short-term consumption boost in apparel, smartphones, liquor: CEOsCash handouts from recent state elections are expected to boost spending on items like apparel, smartphones, and electronics. Consumers, es...
06 May, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
Rain check! A dry economic switch may add to Indians' war-led shocksAs India braces for an expected below-average monsoon alongside the looming threat of El Niño, concerns mount over a potential inflation sp...
01 May, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Essentials, staples drive Reliance's FMCG business, qcomm push hits retail marginsReliance's consumer goods arm is seeing strong growth. Daily essentials are now its biggest revenue source, bringing in ₹8,800 crore in FY2...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Cabinet raises wheat MSP by 6.6% ahead of rabi sowing, clears major pulses pushThe Centre raised wheat MSP by 6.6% to ₹2,585/quintal for 2026-27, ahead of rabi sowing, and set a production target of 119 mt. It also app...
02 Oct, 2025, 12.50 AM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 11,000 cr six-year plan to boost pulses production, raises MSPs for Rabi cropsThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, approved a six-year, Rs 11,000 crore plan to boost domestic pulse ...
01 Oct, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
NITI Aayog lays out a blueprint to make India self-sufficient in pulsesNITI Aayog suggests a plan to boost pulse production in India. The goal is to reduce imports and achieve self-sufficiency. The strategy inc...
04 Sep, 2025, 07.43 PM IST
Government taking measures to control prices of pulsesDal prices have soared up to Rs 198 per kg in the retail markets due to fall of production in last two crop years at about 17 million tonne...
13 Jul, 2016, 10.46 PM IST
Higher MSP and better rains will boost oilcrop, pulses productionHigher minimum support price (MSP) and normal monsoon forecast are expected to boost oilcrop and pulses production in the country feel anal...
29 Jun, 2013, 07.56 PM IST
Rs 300 cr boost to pulses production positive step: Pulses Importers Association"The step is in the right direction for the long run," said Praveen Dongre, President, Pulses Importers Association.
28 Feb, 2011, 05.02 PM IST
- Higher acreage to boost wheat and pulses production
Wheat and pulses production is expected to be higher in the coming year as area under the two crops has registered a significant jump.
01 Jan, 2011, 03.28 AM IST
- Major increase in support price for paddy, moong, tur & urad likely
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs is likely to approve major hike in the minimum support price of key kharif crops, including stapl...
10 Jun, 2010, 02.50 AM IST
- ICAR seeks more funds to boost production of pulses, oilseeds
Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) on Thursday said Rs 347 crore has been sought from the Union government for promoting the c...
16 May, 2008, 12.36 AM IST