A Chinese shopping mall hosted a unique competition where over 2,000 participants raced to eat a bowl of rice soup in a mock classroom sett...

India is seeking to boost its fertiliser reserves for the upcoming kharif sowing season by floating tenders for 1.7 million tonnes of urea ...

India's upcoming Kharif season faces a double challenge. A likely weak monsoon due to El Nino and ongoing Gulf tensions threaten farm outpu...

Rising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...

Dairy giant Amul, which has touched a milestone Rs 1 lakh crore turnover in FY26, is making its boldest bet with its blue-and-red-ocean str...

Based on expected margins over cost of production, the MSP hike is the most for moong at 61%, followed by bajra and maize (56% each) and tu...

Farmers call the hike inadequate while industry warns of rising cane arrears

Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.

The move was initiated after many ministries were not able to complete the mandatory appraisal of schemes by the March 31 deadline. The Cen...

Asian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...

India is pushing alternatives to chemical fertilisers after a 24.6% drop in output and supply disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz cr...

India has eased rice export rules for many European nations. An inspection certificate from EIC/EIAs is now only required for exports to th...

The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has released new rules for importing calcined petroleum coke for aluminium production. Application...

India has boosted natural gas allocation to urea plants to 90% of average consumption, up from 70-75%, as supply improves following Middle ...

The government plans to reduce broken rice in public distribution to 10% from 25%, freeing up 90 lakh tonnes annually for the ethanol secto...

The government has increased wheat allocation under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana from October to stabilize prices. An additi...

Under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY), 800 million poor people are entitled to 5 kg free foodgrain every month.