India's crucial monsoon rains are delayed, disrupting the nation's $300 billion farm economy just as planting season begins. This agricultu...

While India is currently facing 40 per cent rainfall deficit, the country has prepared district-level contingency plans to tackle possible ...

A potential super El Niño is expected to disrupt global weather patterns and threaten agricultural output in the coming months, but large e...

India's government warehouses hold record rice stocks, up 15% from last year. Wheat inventories are at a five-year peak. These abundant res...

India's economy, once humming with benign inflation and steady growth, now faces mounting costs from the Iran war. As a major oil importer,...

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

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

India's food reserves are robust. Wheat and rice stocks in FCI godowns are nearly three times the mandatory buffer. This ensures ample supp...

India has resumed wheat exports for the first time in four years, with ITC loading 22,000 metric tons for the UAE. A record harvest and hig...

India faces inflation risks from severe heat waves and predicted below-normal monsoon rains, exacerbating existing economic pressures from ...

India's rural economy is faced with potential challenges. A weaker monsoon and rising farm costs from the Iran war could impact growth this...

India's wheat reserves have increased significantly. Government warehouses now hold a three-year high in wheat stocks. This eases concerns ...

Thirty lakh million tonnes of wheat has been offered for sale from the first week of February under OMSS and first tenders were floated by ...

Wheat reserves in state stores totalled 21 million tonnes at the start of this month, down from 42 million tonnes on Nov. 1, 2021, but stil...

A recent report of the USDA has projected that India may ease the nearly two-year-old ban on wheat shipments in May.

India may need to extend an export subsidy if and when it decides to use the wheat reserves for exports.

With inflation showing no signs of cooling down, sections within the government are now pushing for a substantial, year-round, strategic fo...