While farming was the only industry to post positive growth in the June quarter’s gross domestic product data, the rapid spread of the coro...

With the pandemic and the ensuing lockdown, demand for horticultural produce is likely to be impacted more than that of food grains. Food g...

"More liquidity needs to be pumped in the market to boost the coronavirus-hit economy and states should come forward with Rs 20 lakh crore,...

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy produ...

PM-KISAN ensures 100% funding from Government of India.Under the Scheme an income support of Rs.6000 per year is provided to all farmer fam...

The prolonged lockdown along with rain and hailstorm in many regions has heightened rural distress, pushing anxious villagers to moneylende...

Oil is expected to average $35 a barrel this year, down 43 per cent from the average in 2019.

China has committed to invest over USD 60 billion in Pakistan as part of the CPEC under which it planned to build a number of special econo...

Apart from procurement, planting of cotton and summer ‘moong’ pulses is a challenge for farmers in Madhya Pradesh, UP, Haryana, Punjab and ...

While the seed industry is trying to take help of the postal department to dispatch high value low volume vegetable seeds from a handful of...

Even as the realty sector was already grappling with issues like poor demand and liquidity crisis resulting in delays in project completion...

The second addendum issued by govt exempted farm workers in the fields and farming operations by farmers, agencies engaged in procurement o...

According to a report by SBI Research's Ecowrap, GDP growth for 2019-20 could also see a downward revision from 5 per cent to 4.5 per cent,...

In Mumbai and Pune, traders have issued statements that they will shutter their shops on Wednesday, while Nashik merchants said they would ...

Analysts said corn was drawing support from stronger oil prices.

The most-active soybean futures on the Chicago Board of Trade were up nearly 1 per cent for the week, the second straight weekly gain.

The most-active wheat contract on the CBOT was down 0.4% at $5.34-3/4 a bushel as of 1047 GMT.