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- Trump leaves the hard part for later in long-awaited Iran dealAmerica and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement to stop their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. A 60-day period is now set fo...
- El Nino sets in, clouds kharif outlookEl Nino conditions have set in and may strengthen during the southwest monsoon, raising concerns for India's largest sowing window. The neu...
- Indian retail auto sales rise 9.6% in May; dealers see monsoon-driven demand aheadIndian auto retail sales grew 9.6 percent in May, overcoming heat and fuel price concerns. Passenger vehicles led the surge, with rural mar...
- A ₹3 lakh crore rain check? India’s monsoon now comes with a Hormuz fine printIndia’s fertiliser supply chain is under strain as the West Asia conflict disrupts shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route ...
- Consumers unlikely to see major impact on food prices over next 2-3 months: Consumer Affairs SecyThe government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...
- Area under soybean cultivation shrinks on-year owing to rain impact, shift to other cropsSoybean cultivation in India has decreased by 2.63% this year due to crop shifts and heavy rains during sowing. While Maharashtra and parts...
- Rabi onion sowing falls by 10-15% in main producing regionsDue to erratic rainfall in the last few months, lower reservoir levels, and restrictions on exports, the sowing of rabi onions has fallen d...
- ICAR Sees Normal Paddy Sowing This SeasonIndia's National Rice Research Institute has allayed fears of further increases in rice prices following normal sowing of the crop for the ...
- Progressive sowing of kharif soyabean stands at 26% of previous year's total acreage, says top industry body"The sowing window is open till mid-July so we are not worried about the pace of sowing," said DN Pathak, executive director, SOPA. The tot...
- India staring at drought with 10% below normal rainfallDrought conditions are on the horizon as total monsoon rainfall since the season began on June 1 is 10% below normal, according to data fro...
- Monsoon comeback boosts plantingIndia’s area under cultivation is poised to exceed the normal acreage of 106.65 million hectares as the monsoon’s strong bounceback this mo...
- States moot contingency as rains failTill July 17, 51 per cent of the total area of the country has received deficient/large deficient rainfall.
- Wheat output may touch all time high of 100 million tonnes this year: Agriculture Secretary S K PattanayakIn the 2016-17 crop year, wheat production had reached a record 98.36 million tonnes. The previous high was 95.85 million tonnes in 2013-14.
- Farmers in west and central India go slow on kharif sowingThough June rainfall so far has been above normal, its delayed progress in the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat has caused...
- Sowing window available till early August: GovernmentAgriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said the government has taken several measures to address "any situation" arising due to deficiency ...
- Could July rain offer respite to kharif crops?IMD is hopeful about sowing of kharif crops as it anticipates monsoon may strengthen in first or second week of July.
- Government sets up panel of minister for drought, sowing still lagsWith drought looming large, the government has reconstituted an EGoM for effective management drought after the exit of existing panel’s ch...
- Rains may weaken again, paddy and oilseeds at riskMonsoon rains may weaken again after the spurt in the past week, posing a risk to paddy and oilseed planting that had revived in recent day...
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