New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The government's effort to bring India's traditional khandsari, or unrefined sugar, industry under formal regulation has seen a slow start, with only 11 of the 66 large units hav... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Farmers may soon have just one number to call for every grievance - from crop insurance delays to fake fertilizer complaints. The government is planning to launch a centralized t... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- New Delhi: In what has come as a relief to India's seafood industry, the US National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has said that India's exports meet America's mammal protection... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Last month, India and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations agreed to strengthen the country's Blue Port infrastructure. The objective is to enhance th... Read More
NEW DELHI, Oct. 7 -- The cost of both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals, or thalis, declined year-on-year in September, offering some relief to households. According to the Crisil Roti Rice Rate (R... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Farm fires, which are a big source of Delhi's foul air, declined significantly in four major agricultural states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh due to extended m... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Agritech startups, farmer producer organisations, and other private companies looking to tap the government's marquee agriculture incentive scheme will likely benefit as a key eli... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- In a major development, the Union government has lifted the ban on the export of de-oiled rice bran, effective immediately. The move is expected to benefit the rice milling and so... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- India is in talks with Singapore, Sweden, and South Korea to set up bilateral carbon crediting arrangements similar to the one it signed with Japan in August, said two government ... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- For the first time, India is preparing to introduce the concept of Gram Sabhas into classrooms to educate children in rural and tribal areas about their rights and responsibilitie... Read More