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Govt consults seed, fertiliser firms on easing regulatory hurdlesThe Indian government is engaging with agricultural companies to address regulatory challenges that affect the sector. Consultations focus ...
ET Business Growth Summit, Nagpur: Maharashtra minister Jaiswal calls for a rethink of industrial incentives to ease investor stressET Business Growth Summit in Nagpur highlighted land shortages, financing constraints, and rising energy costs as major challenges.
India eyes a $20 billion pot of gold in New Zealand as its trade pact goes liveThe free trade agreement between India and New Zealand promises to promote trade and enhance professional movement. While some goods may en...
Beyond Oil: How bioenergy investments can rebalance India-Russia tradeRussia now exports more than $60 billion worth of goods annually to India, primarily crude oil, petroleum products, coal, and fertilisers.
Growth hinges on local reforms, not protectionism: Indermit GillIndia holds a unique opportunity to enhance its economic growth but must address internal challenges effectively. Rapid reform and the effi...
India and US trade deal still has a few stubborn cards to play: Fitch unitNegotiations between India and the US have encountered significant sticking points affecting market access and agriculture. US Trade Repres...
BRICS Business Forum 2026: Piyush Goyal urges nations to open markets, cut trade barriers and link payment systemsCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged BRICS nations to open markets and cut non-tariff barriers. He called for linking payment systems to fo...
Saptadhara is a wishlist that Indian govt needs to convert into a blueprint: Swaminathan AiyarPrime Minister Modi's Saptadhara initiative outlines seven development streams for India. This plan reiterates existing goals without detai...
In 2025, researchers extracted superabsorbent gel from discarded diapers and tested it in sandy soil, where it showed water-retention potential similar to a commercial hydrogelScientists are investigating the potential of repurposing used diaper gel as a source of agricultural water retention. This material exhibi...
Danish firm Novonesis to roll out ₹3,000 crore Maharashtra investment over 2-3 yearsNovonesis will likely expand its Patalganga manufacturing facility with this capital. New yeast technologies can reduce fermentation time a...
AI to reshape banking, governance must evolve to curb cyber risk: BCG's Hardik ShahArtificial intelligence is set to reshape India's banking sector over the next decade, but banks, regulators and the government will need t...
Delhi allows elevated solar systems on farmland, says land use change no longer neededDelhi has removed the 'Change in Land Use' requirement for elevated solar systems on agricultural land, a move expected to boost farmers' i...
Syngenta eyes global biologicals leadership from India base, cites regulatory hurdlesSyngenta aims to become the leading biologicals company globally, capitalizing on its strong performance in India despite regulatory hurdle...
Cannot have regulations that stifle businesses, need to remove such hurdles with 'magic wand' every year: Fin Minister SitharamanNirmala Sitharaman says India needs to remove regulatory hurdles for businesses annually. She addressed the IIM Lucknow National Leadership...
India-EU talks may focus on easing quality control, energy cooperationThe EU seeks to ease India's stringent quality control orders while India aims to maintain a cooperative stance on energy and raw materials...
Better prices for farmers: Online warehouse-based trading soonThe trading will initially start from state owned warehouses of Warehousing Development and Regulatory Authority (WDRA).
Suresh Prabhu reviews proposed agri export, industrial policiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi last week said a new agriculture export policy will be unveiled soon to boost farm income
Suresh Prabhu reviews proposed agriculture export, industrial policiesThe Commerce and Industry Minister said the government was working on new initiatives to take India's exports to the next level.
Bayer Wins US Approval Russian Journalist to Buy MonsantoThe agreement requires the sale of assets to BASF SE that Bayer has previously announced. The divestiture package is worth about $9 billion...
- Viability gap funding, Irrigation and Water Resource Finance Company to make life better for irrigation companies
This year's Union Budget has proposed viability gap funding (VGF) for irrigation projects and setting up of an Irrigation and Water Resourc...