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Increasing farmers' income is key to rural, state development: Tripura CM Manik SahaTripura Chief Minister Manik Saha highlighted the state government's commitment to boosting farmers' incomes, emphasizing the Pradhan Mantr...
India set to hike biogas prices, subsidies under new programIndia is launching a new program to significantly increase compressed biogas production. Higher guaranteed purchase prices and subsidies wi...
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 ...
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump's economy in the midtermsVoters in North Carolina face a tough economic choice. While tax cuts aim to boost incomes, rising prices for rent, food, and fuel are a ma...
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemWhile India's early efforts are modest compared with those of China, where more than 200 million people use the e-yuan, the world's most po...
India's digital currency push targets its leaky welfare systemIndia is piloting its digital rupee, the e-rupee, for welfare payments. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and reduce corruption in...
West Asia War: India’s BBB rating seen stable despite energy shock; S&P flags corporate stress, weaker credit growthWest Asia War: India's sovereign rating remains stable despite rising energy costs. However, supply disruptions for food and fuel could imp...
Union Cabinet approves subsidy worth ₹24,475 crore on nutrient-based fertilizersThe Union Cabinet has approved a ₹24,475 crore subsidy for phosphatic and potassic fertilizers to aid farmers during the rabi season. Effec...
Maharashtra budget: Subsidy for milk producers to continue, nod for 18 medical collegesFinance Minister Ajit Pawar presented Maharashtra's budget for 2024-25, highlighting key initiatives including the extension of a Rs 5 per ...
A special pre-poll BJP plan being put into action in India's villages even as farm unrest ragesBJP Gram Parikrama Yatra: While the Congress yatra is hogging the limelight as the 2024 polls near, an important BJP programme has unfolded...
Prime Minister Modi weighs giving small farmers more cash before 2024 electionsThe Indian government is considering increasing cash support to small farmers by 33% in order to gain support from this crucial voting bloc...
Is India in step to develop a sustainable agricultural future as envisioned in COP27?Building sustainable farming practices and farmer resilience remains a highly sought after and yet difficult to achieve goal for India, des...
Pre-budget consultation: Agri experts for MSP based on realistic cost, subsidised dieselMinisters of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary and Bhagwat Karad held the first pre-Budget consultations with representatives of agricultu...
Farmers in Punjab, Haryana to be given machines at a discount to check pollutionThe paddy harvest, which begins by the end of this month, has been a major source of pollution in northern India, which has even triggered ...
Fertilizer smugglers may be jobless after India reforms subsidyThe system could help in stopping smuggling by alerting the authorities about abnormal purchases by individuals, prompting investigations.
Crop insurers’ $14 billion: Is it money laundering?Former American International Group chief Maurice “Hank” Greenberg has a new business partner: the US taxpayer.
- WTO OKs $295 million in Brazilian sanctions on US
American goods will face around $295 million in annual sanctions as a result of the United States' failure to eliminate illegal subsidies t...
- US House passes subsidy-heavy farm bill
The US House of Representatives Wednesday passed a mammoth 290 billion dollar farm bill with a veto-proof majority, which includes subsidie...