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From export bans to price crashes: Why onion farmers need more than buffer stock purchasesRecent hikes in procurement price have provided little relief, according to stakeholders, as onion farmers argue that prices are still belo...- No slowdown yet, but inflation and El Niño are risks: ITC's Sanjiv PuriITC Chairman Sanjiv Puri revealed plans for a Rs 20,000 crore investment over the medium term, including hotel expansion. He highlighted st...
- US inflation rises to 3.8% in April, highest level in nearly 3 yearsThe PCE price index, which is the US Federal Reserve's primary measure of inflation, increased 0.4 per cent from the previous month and 3.8...
- Piyush Goyal says India, Canada aim to seal CEPA by year-end; target $50 billion trade by 2030India and Canada are working to finalize a trade agreement this year. Both nations aim to significantly boost economic cooperation. Bilater...
- Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
- Weaker monsoon prediction, Iran war cloud growth outlookIndia's rural economy is faced with potential challenges. A weaker monsoon and rising farm costs from the Iran war could impact growth this...
- El Niño and geopolitical tensions cloud India’s rural economy: A somber 2026 outlookIndia’s rural economy faces pressure in 2026 from a likely El Niño-driven weak monsoon and rising input costs due to US-Iran tensions. Lowe...
- Pay Commission math doesn't work"Historically, pay commission recommendations have led to a fitment factor of around 2.8, implying that salaries could rise nearly 3x. To p...
- Pre-owned tractors and farm equipment platform Tractor Factory raises funding led by All In CapitalSS Tractor Factory has raised pre-seed funding led by All In Capital. Other investors included Bharat Founders Fund, Devc, and several ange...
- PM Modi releases climate-resilient seed varieties to increase productivity, farmers incomePrime Minister Narendra Modi introduced 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient, and biofortified seed varieties developed by the Indian Counc...
- Niti Aayog for setting up of agri tribunal, replacing MSP with crop auction at reserve priceThe CACP is a government's advisory body that suggests the minimum support price (MSP) for 22 kharif and rabi crops. The government general...
- ET View: Step up farm investment; rationalise subsidiesThe fact of the matter is that farmers get to avail subsidised inputs like fertiliser, water and power, plus subsidised credit and crop ins...
- Should agricultural income be taxed?ET Wealth reached out to experts to see if they feel the government should bring agricultural income under the tax net.
- Opposition criticises govt over 'agrarian crisis'The MP from Maharastra also suggested serving of nuts to school children under the mid-day meal scheme, saying it may benefit the farmers.
- Khadi commission to give special training to help drought affected farmers of MaharashtraThe skill development training programmes already available at Nasik and Dahanu centres will be linked up for the special training package ...
- Budget 2016: More income in farmers’ hands to drive demandRural growth decelerated to single digits last year from mid-teens in 2010-14, but several industry leaders expect an uptick now.
- Milk glut puts pressure on prices, dairies want it part of mid-day mealMost cooperative dairies in north and central India are now procuring 20-30% more milk every day than their annualised daily average.
- Agriculture department has a roadmap for the new governmentUnshackle the markets by promoting pledge finance or removing trade barriers is what the agri department is said to have pointed in a prese...
- Haryana to give country's highest ever price of sugarcaneThis would benefit the farmers to the tune of an additional income of Rs 450 crore to Rs 500 crore during the year 2013-14.
- TN estimated to suffer Rs 2317 cr crop loss, thanks to the monsoon delayFarmers of Tamil Nadu, particularly in Cauvery catchment region, have been watching the skies of Kerala and Karnataka for the past month, a...
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