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Government raises onion buffer stock purchase price 24% to Rs 15.80/kgThe government has set a higher onion procurement price at Rs 15.80 per kg, a step designed to uplift farmers and regulate market rates eff...
Beyond rice, wheat: Why India must revive native ‘orphan crops’ for protein securityIndia can boost nutrition security, cut import dependence, and build a global smart protein industry by scaling climate-resilient indigenou...
India's households lose Rs 12.6 lakh crore in brutal Q4 equity selloff as FIIs fleeThe report said the ownership gap between individuals and FPIs has reversed sharply over the last decade. "In March 2014, the gap stood at ...
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on ThursdayBenchmark indices closed marginally higher on Wednesday, led by gains in banking and auto shares, while IT and FMCG stocks capped advances....
Why 2026 Kerala polls are crucial test for Congress-led United Democratic Front after Left front's decade in powerKerala Exit Poll 2026: Exit polls suggest the Congress-led UDF could unseat Kerala's ruling LDF after a decade in opposition, with projecti...
India's global Ammonia tender likely ahead to secure fertilizer productionIndia plans a global tender for ammonia, a key fertilizer ingredient. This move aims to secure vital raw material for urea and other fertil...
West Asia conflict deals a double whammy to India’s farm sector: pre-harvest cost pressures, post-harvest shipping delaysSupply shocks, export disruptions, and labour shortages caused by the Iran war are beginning to strain India’s agriculture despite ample fo...
RBI policy on expected lines, focused on stability and proactivity: R. GandhiThe Reserve Bank of India's recent monetary policy announcement offered clarity amidst global uncertainties, with former Deputy Governor R....
No unusual price volatility despite West Asia tensions, Government says; ample food stocks in placeThe government states essential commodity prices are stable despite the West Asia crisis. Sufficient wheat and rice stocks are available fo...
Now, pulses start biting owing to high pricesPrices of tur dal have increased by Rs 200-400/quintal last week for various qualities. In the Akola (Maharashtra) market and in Gulbarga (...
Government says retail prices of tur, moong dal and urad on declining trendAccording to the ministry, the average increase in prices of these three pulses during April to June 16, 2021 was 0.95 per cent as compared...
Government to further import 1.70 lakh tonnes of pulsesBesides, cooperatives NCCF and Nafed have been asked to sell tur and urad through their outlets in cities other than Delhi Rs 105 per kg an...
To check rising prices, govt okays import of 30,000 tonnes of pulsesGovernment have so far procured about 1,19,572 tonnes of pulses from the market and farmers, and 56,000 tonnes of pulses have been contract...
Government-to-government contract plan to import pulses, says Ram Vilas PaswanMaintaining that price of foodgrains and onion had not increased, he said the only problem was pulses, but government had taken measures on...
Government approves 1.5 lakh tonnes buffer stock for pulses"In case the prices fall below MSP, pulses for buffer stock will be procured at MSP under PSS," the government said in an official statemen...
Government ask agencies to start procuring pulses at the earliestThe fund, which has a corpus of Rs 500 crore, was set up to support market interventions for price control of perishable agri-horticultural...
Keep tabs on pulse stocks: CentreThe government move is also prompted by the fact that patchy monsoon rains are expected to take a toll on food prices in the month ahead.