Today, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...

In a volatile turn of events, escalating strikes between Iran and Israel are sending shockwaves that may reach India’s economy. As the spec...

India’s fertiliser security is deeply tied to global supply chains. The country imports 60% of its DAP requirement, remains fully dependent...

The IMD has retained its forecast for a below-normal monsoon in 2026, with El Nino expected to dominate the June-September season and rainf...

The 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...

Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has directed all state universities and colleges to implement a uniform dress code, while emphasizin...

Nations globally are taking action to protect citizens from rising energy prices. Countries are introducing subsidies, tax cuts and fuel co...

The recent Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, announced after the Prime Minister's national exhortation for austerity, was widely antic...

Global supply chain disruptions, exacerbated by international conflicts, are making essential farming inputs scarce and unaffordable for sm...

India faces cooking gas shortages due to global events. Villagers in Uttar Pradesh are turning to biogas, made from cow dung, as a reliable...

Nestle India faces economic challenges including the Iran war, inflation, and a weak monsoon prediction. The company is increasing advertis...

The effects of the Iran war are impacting farmers ⁠in top exporters ⁠Thailand and Vietnam as well as the import-reliant Philippines and Ind...

Hindustan Unilever Limited has increased prices for its soap products. This move is a response to escalating costs of raw materials and pac...

China's agriculture ministry has issued guidelines for provincial governments to enhance farmers' income and promote employment in rural ar...

The website also noted that the National Rural Industry Development Plan (2020-2025) was created by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural A...

CRISIL estimates that in 2009-10, around 11-16%, 15-21% & 18-25% of the demand for direct consumption of milk, eggs, & meat resp. was unmet...

Rising budgetary allocations, strong rural consumption, surging food prices and a probable food shortage over the long-term are prompting f...