India’s fertiliser subsidy regime is facing scrutiny; rising global fertiliser and energy prices and rising fiscal pressures expose its ine...

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

India needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...

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

If the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...

While the Madhya Pradesh government projects it as a major reform to streamline fertiliser distribution, industry stakeholders say it’s sti...

Quote of the day by Simone Weil: Simone Weil's observation that petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat highl...

As the stock market witnesses a recovery, what one should watch for is market breadth. Also, check which sectors are leading the rally. Why...

We are living in times when the morning may see conciliatory exchanges between the US and Iran, leading to a cooling in crude oil prices. B...

The government plans to offload 25 LMT of wheat to bulk buyers like flour millers from FCI's buffer stock by March 31, 2025. This is aimed ...

The BJP's election promise to buy wheat from farmers in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan at Rs 27 per kilogram contradicts the central food min...

To control the retail prices of rice, wheat and atta, the government is organising weekly e-auctions of both wheat and rice. The minimum an...

The Indian government could sell more wheat on the open market to control prices that have reached their highest in nearly eight months, th...

The intervention is being planned by the government via its open market sale programme, which it uses to sell grains at a pre-determined pr...

The price rise of the food grain is in tandem with the increase in the minimum support price (MSP) and general inflationary trends, said Sa...

Wheat prices had fallen on Tuesday in anticipation of some price control measures from the government after its meeting with the Roller Flo...

FCI said it has asked the state governments to release nearly 2.7 mn tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers to control retail price.