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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...21 Apr, 2026, 09.35 AM IST- Advisory to states on crop bonus policy to encourage greater crop diversification: FinMinIn a statement, the finance ministry said the January 9, 2026, letter from the Department of Expenditure Secretary, Ministry of Finance, to...12 Apr, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
- Paddy acreage rises 4.28 pc, cotton area lags in kharif season so far: Govt dataFarmers have expanded paddy cultivation by 4.28% to 33.18 million hectares for the 2024-25 kharif season, driven by favorable monsoon forec...12 Aug, 2024, 10.08 PM IST
- Paddy acreage up 3% to 411.52 lakh hectare so far this kharif sowing season, pulses area down 5%According to data from the agricultural ministry, the area planted with paddy has increased by over 3% so far during the current kharif sow...22 Sep, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
- Wheat sowing climbs 7 per cent, pulse acreage grows 11 per centPulse acreage has grown to 155.35 lakh hectares, from 139.93 lakh hectares. Oilseed sowing area has risen to 81.47 lakh hectares, from 75.0...13 Jan, 2017, 06.52 PM IST
- Rabi sowing: Wheat, pulses acreage up despite notes banPulses acreage has grown to 121.74 lakh hectares from 110.80 lakh hectares. Oilseeds sowing area has risen to 72.23 lakh hectares from 65.7...09 Dec, 2016, 08.15 PM IST
- Farmers planting pulses in big way; area up 28 per cent so farPulses acreage has increased by 87 per cent in Karnataka to 14.09 lakh hectare as of today, from 7.53 lakh hectare when compared to the yea...22 Jul, 2016, 08.07 PM IST
- Good monsoon may pave way for higher land useAs per the second advance estimate, rice production fell to 101.80 million tonne in 2012 compared to 105.31 million tonne in 2011.29 Apr, 2013, 12.23 PM IST
- Pulses, edible oil imports may rise on likely output dip: GovernmentThe country may have to import more quantity of pulses and edible oils this year as sowing area under these crops in the current kharif sea...27 Aug, 2012, 03.51 PM IST
- Late rains in Rajasthan improves pulses acreageAccording to latest data, the total coverage under pulses is 74.48 lakh hectare as against 89.34 lakh hectare last year.13 Aug, 2012, 11.26 AM IST
- Pulses and sugarcane acreages riseAccording to the preliminary reports from agriculture department, farmers have sown pulses across 10.89 lakh hectare in the current sowing ...04 May, 2012, 06.58 PM IST
- Area under pulses unlikely to show dramatic increaseAcreage in pulses growing state such as Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh is also expected to remain stable.13 Apr, 2011, 04.43 AM IST
- Experts unconvinced about the efficacy of MSP policyHigher minimum support price by the government has been the sole driving force for farmers to finally hike acreage for pulses this kharif.25 Sep, 2010, 08.07 AM IST
- Kharif pulses production may go up by 1 mn tonne: ReportPulses production in the kharif season of the current crop year is likely to go up by upto one mn tonne to around 5.3 mn tonnes on higher a...12 Sep, 2010, 11.19 AM IST
- Pulses acreage up in a marked manner, by 24%, paddy by 9.08%According to data received from the states, paddy acreage has shown an increase of 9.08% compared to the same time last year.13 Aug, 2010, 10.51 PM IST
- Pulses, wheat acreage crop up; oilseeds see declineThe government data on acreage of rabi crops has shown a substantial increase for pulses and wheat crop. There is, however, a significant d...06 Feb, 2010, 03.46 AM IST
- Govt measures may not rein in rising pulse pricesPrices could ease marginally upon arrival of fresh stocks from Burma and Canada later this year.22 Jul, 2009, 01.11 AM IST
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