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Tomato prices falls over 22% in a month due to better supply
The all-India average retail prices as on 14th November, 2024 was Rs 52.35 per kg which is 22.4 per…
ANI
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Rs 782.26 crore distributed to 12.72 lakh ineligible beneficiaries under KALIA scheme: CAG
The scheme was launched in December 2018 to provide financial assistance to farmers, landless agric…
PTI
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La Niña conditions to take hold post-monsoon; models predict weak winter in North India
While La Niña typically brings colder winters, its mild intensity this year, coupled with climate c…
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India braces for an intensely harsh winter as La Niña takes hold
With the phenomenon having started in September 2024, it’s anticipated to cause significant disrupt…
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Urea import dependency in India to fall to 10-15% from 30% in near term: Crisil
India's urea industry, contributing to a significant portion of chemical fertiliser demand, has tak…
ANI
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Reliance Foundation signs MoU with IMD to strengthen weather information
The Reliance Foundation signed an MoU with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) under the Mini…
ANI
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Forecasts of normal monsoons raise hopes of bumper harvests, but intense bouts could play spoilsport
Forecasts have predicted excellent rains over most parts of the country, while scarcities could imp…
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Vegetable prices to remain high until June due to above-normal temperature
According to a report by CRISIL, this trend, driven by erratic weather patterns and climate change,…
ANI
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Jharkhand inches towards drought-like situation due to scant rainfall
Jharkhand is inching towards a drought-like situation due to 45% rain deficit, leading to around 85…
PTI
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Forecast of ‘above-normal’ monsoon sparks hope for economy, but there’s a catch!
Amid ongoing impacts of climate change, scientists have been warning us that not all ‘above-normal’…
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How a California farmer is helping build a Black-led sustainable agriculture revolution
People of color are widely underrepresented in the farming community. Dennis Hutson has a mind to c…
Rebecca Strong
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US welcomes India's move of reducing tariffs on agricultural products
The United States has welcomed the recent Indian move to reduce tariffs on several American agricul…
PTI
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SBI report deciphers India's GDP surge and economic projections
India's GDP expanded by a remarkable 8.4 per cent during this period, following consecutive quarter…
ANI
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SBI Eco Research forecasts Q3 FY24 GDP growth at 6.8% amid global complexities
According to their report, the GDP growth is likely to be at 6.8 per cent, based on an unchanged ba…
ANI
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India is all set to replace weather balloons with drones
The sensors embedded in a radiosonde, which is a telemetry instrument carried by a weather balloon,…
PTI
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Major meat companies lied about impending shortages to keep workers on site at the height of the pandemic, a House committee says
Meatpackers knew they were hotbeds for coronavirus transmission but lied about shortages to keep wo…
Grace Dean
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A bird flu outbreak is killing bald eagles and driving up egg prices
Experts are worried about an outbreak of H5N1, a highly contagious flu strain that's dangerous to b…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Rural consumption on a decline as farmers’ income continues to remain under stress: Motilal Oswal
Rural consumption grew only 4.6% YoY in Q3 FY23 after rising 6.5% in Q1 and 5.5% in Q2 FY23. The s…
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Officials in UP warns farmers of possible locust attack
The Aligarh District Administration has now sounded an alert over a likely locust attack. …
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Puducherry scientists develop flood-resistant rice variety
The Agriculture institute in Karaikal, Puducherry has developed a new rice variety that can tolerat…