The government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...

The Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...

As the kharif season approaches, farmers are leaning towards cultivating oilseeds like soybean and pulses such as urad and masur, primarily...

Home-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian thali costs rose 2% year-on-year in April, primarily due to increased prices of tomatoes, vegetab...

New Delhi is set to maintain current import duties on pulses. The government will also extend the duty-free period for tur and urad. This m...

The government had allowed the import of tur under the 'free category' from May 15, 2021. Subsequently, the free regime has been extended f...

The Centre has extended duty-free imports of tur dal until March 2026 to curb rising retail food prices. Despite some recent declines, reta...

The portal was launched by Union Minister Amit Shah. It will facilitate the registration, purchase, and direct payment to farmers producing...

The Indian government has extended the free import policy for tur and urad dal until March 2025, aiming to boost domestic supply and mainta...

In January this year, the government imposed a stock limit on tur and urad to prevent hoarding and unscrupulous speculation, and help impro...

Tur prices have stabilised following the recent government measure of tightening the stock limit on traders and processors. "However, the p...

India, the largest producer of pulses, is facing a shortage of tur dal, leading to increased imports. Issues such as hoarding and cartelisa...

The Indian high commission in Maputo has issued a press release to inform all exporters of tur/arhar dal in Mozambique that they can export...

The central government has imposed stock limits on tur and urad till October 31 due to a spurt in prices of these pulses. Apart from produc...

Earlier on August 12 last year, the government had issued an advisory to the state governments and Union Territories to enforce stock discl...

The government on Thursday signed an MoU with Myanmar to import 250,000 tonnes of urad and 100,000 tonnes of tur every year from 2021-22 to...

It said eligible and verified applicants who have been issued licences will have to ensure that their import consignments of tur reach the ...