India, Vietnam see rise in rice export rates as demand firmsVietnam's prices are up as domestic stocks dwindle. Thailand's export rates have also increased. Pre-arranged sales and internal factors ar...
25 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Supply-side stress, weather add uncertainty to macrosIndia's economy faces near-term challenges. Supply issues and weather create uncertainty. Geopolitical events in West Asia could impact dom...
23 May, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
India’s near-term outlook clouded by supply risks, weather uncertainties: RBI reportIndia's economy faces near-term challenges. Supply issues and weather create uncertainty. Geopolitical events in West Asia could impact dom...
22 May, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
India's rice export rates stagnant as market faces slow demandThailand's rates are climbing as millers hold back supply amid stronger domestic interest. Meanwhile, Bangladesh faces soaring prices and p...
15 May, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Asia Rice: Muted demand, weak rupee push India prices lowerThis situation adds to existing concerns about food security in the region. Thailand's rice prices remain steady with quiet demand. Rising ...
02 May, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Climate-resilient farming in the age of extremesAs extreme weather events become more frequent and less predictable, the future of Indian agriculture will depend on how effectively it com...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Heavy showers ahead of harvest season could fuel food prices, spur rate hikesThe increased food prices will ultimately compel the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to go for another rate hike in order to bring inflation ba...
10 Oct, 2022, 07.37 PM IST
IMD expects excess rainfall across India this month after dry spellRainfall is likely to be excessive this month, but the season may still end with a rain deficit, coming in below its long-performing averag...
02 Sep, 2021, 10.04 AM IST
PM Modi launches 'Catch the Rain' campaign, says MGNREGA funds be spent for rain water conservationThe prime minister urged that every penny of MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) funds be spent on rain water ...
22 Mar, 2021, 02.48 PM IST
Pre-harvest rain likely to hit rice output in Andhra Pradesh, TelanganaAs per initial estimates, there have been crop damages across 80,000 hectares in Telangana and 71,000 hectares in Andhra. “The governments ...
19 Oct, 2020, 12.13 AM IST
With focus on big water projects, sustainability gets a miss in Karnataka BudgetWater experts who have been demanding sustainable water solutions for the city say that the government’s priority should have been to rejuv...
06 Jul, 2018, 09.20 AM IST
Demand for gold jewellery falls around 30% in run-up to DiwaliDemand for the yellow metal in India, as indicated by the World Gold Council, will range between 650 and 750 tonne this year.
16 Oct, 2017, 12.37 AM IST
Coffee party unlikely next year, rains play dampenerInsufficient rain and increasing temperatures will affect arabica plantation.
26 Sep, 2017, 12.41 PM IST
No dry weather this year! El Nino seen arriving too late to hurt India's monsoon rainsForecasters globally have been increasing odds that El Nino will develop this year as temperatures in the Pacific Ocean rise.
08 Mar, 2017, 03.38 PM IST
- North Bengal apprehends heavy loss in Kharif as well as Rabi crop due to ongoing heavy rain
Heavy downpour since 1st June in Sub Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim is going to cause heavy loss in Kharif crop production in the region.
20 Jul, 2012, 06.35 PM IST
- Global wheat prices hit nine-month low
Global wheat prices dropped to a nine-month low due to a bumper harvest in India and the US while rice shed $100 last week when consumers i...
03 Jun, 2008, 04.22 AM IST
- Coffee Board breathes easy as morning showers stop
The morning rains which washed away the pollen grains on the first day of the blossoming of the Arabica coffee crop in Karnataka on Saturda...
25 Mar, 2008, 02.59 AM IST