New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- India's output from the kharif cropping season, which account for nearly half of the country's annual food supply, is likely to be average, with the area sown countrywide lagging last year's levels by around 1.5%, official data as on September 2 showed. Most farm operations for the season are over. The June-September monsoon, which waters nearly 50% of the sown area, was highly uneven this year, damaging crops. P6...