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Vegetable prices skyrocketed during Modi Govt's tenure: Telanagana CM Revanth ReddyTelangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy inaugurated a new fruit market and sub-registrar office complex. He criticized the central governmen...07 Jun, 2026, 10.08 AM IST- Jain Irrigation, Ankur Scientific partner on agri waste-to-energy project in MaharashtraJain Irrigation Systems Ltd and Ankur Scientific are joining forces for a new project in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. This initiative will convert...05 Jun, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- Explained: Why Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill and other textile stocks soared up to 8% on MondayTextile stocks such as Gokaldas Exports, KPR Mill, Vardhman Textiles and Trident rallied up to 8% after the government exempted cotton impo...01 Jun, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
- How did an engineer from Surat turn natural farming into a six-figure success?Vikas Gamit, an engineer, left his IT job to start a natural farm in Gujarat. He grows fruits and vegetables without chemicals. This approa...27 May, 2026, 10.10 PM 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
- Farm sector suicides at 10,546 in 2024, second straight yearly decline: NCRB reportFarmer suicides saw a slight decrease in 2024. Over 10,500 individuals in the farming sector died by suicide. Maharashtra recorded the most...08 May, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
- India’s big cotton bet: Can Rs 5,659 cr revive the sector's global leadership?India’s Rs 5,659-crore Mission for Cotton Productivity aims to tackle falling yields, poor seed quality, and rising import dependence throu...08 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
- Cotton industry operating below capacity, wants import duty junkedPrices of raw unprocessed cotton, also called as kapas, have fallen by 15% to 20% in the ongoing cotton season from Rs 9,500-10,000 per qui...16 Dec, 2022, 12.52 AM IST
- India's cotton production to increase by 15% in 2022-23Government agency Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), which carries out cotton procurement operations when prices fall below the minimum sup...19 Sep, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
- Cotton, groundnut output to decline in Gujarat; says first advance estimateThe Gujarat government reduced the production and yield of kharif crops in its first advance estimate for 2018-19.18 Sep, 2018, 03.55 PM IST
- Cotton cultivation likely to cover more acreage this yearIndia may end up with a higher cotton cultivation area this year than last as farmers from top cotton-growing states have already covered t...06 Aug, 2014, 04.51 PM IST
- Cotton acreage likely to dip by 10-15 pc this season: Textile MinistryThe likely reduction in acreage was not only due to deficit monsoon but also farmers going by price perception for their crop, Joshi said.03 Aug, 2012, 04.55 PM IST
- Farmers income has risen due to Bt cotton cultivation: Sharad PawarFarmers income increased on an average by Rs 10,000 per hectare following reduction in pesticide use & increase in cultivation of Bt cotton16 Aug, 2011, 03.34 PM IST
- Gujarat farmers shift from cotton to oilseed cropsCotton cultivation is likely to decline across the Gujarat state in the current season. On the other hand, the state government, and trader...20 Jun, 2008, 03.16 AM IST
- High labour costs plague cultivation in SouthLabour costs have surpassed that of materials in southern cotton cultivation.22 Oct, 2007, 02.33 AM IST
- India's biotech crop export soars as production zoomsPropelled by increased cultivation of biotech cotton, India has also outstripped China as the largest cultivator of the crop by 0.3 million...14 May, 2007, 01.38 AM IST
- Farmers cotton on to GM codeA large number of cotton growers have now moved to genetically modified (GM) cotton, popularly known as Bt cotton.31 Aug, 2006, 02.59 AM IST
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