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House panel members raise questions on non-tariff barriers for Indian agricultural exports to EU

The meeting with Commerce Secretary comes a day before EU negotiators sit down with the Indian government to discuss EU-India Free Trade Agreement

10 Sep 2025 10:11 pm
Pre-cocoon support rejuvenates Bodoland silk industry

Three years after the launch of a sericulture mission, the annual income of each silkworm rearer has touched 100,000

10 Sep 2025 10:29 am
YSRCP to organise Annadata Poru in Andhra Pradesh on September 9

Terming Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidus claim that there is no shortage of urea as false, YSRCP leader Sajjala Ramakrishna Reddy alleges that farmers raising their voice are being intimidated

6 Sep 2025 6:15 pm
No deal on agricultural imports with U.S. at the cost of Indian farmers: Chouhan

The Prime Minister has said no pact will take place at the cost of farmers. Their interest will be protected, says Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

6 Sep 2025 5:57 pm
Agriculture Minister asks Collectors to closely monitor urea supply, availability and distribution

Atchannaidu also instructs officials to divert stocks from the surplus areas to the regions facing shortage

5 Sep 2025 7:15 pm
Govt. has put in place a robust mechanism for urea supply, says Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu

The State government has been able to get higher allocation of urea from the Centre due to the initiative taken by the Chief Minister, he says

5 Sep 2025 5:56 am
NITI Aayog recommends multiple strategies to enhance pulses production

The role of pulses in ensuring food security, nutritional well-being, and sustainable agriculture with significant environmental benefits is very critical, says report

4 Sep 2025 11:30 pm
Do not panic, fertilizer stocks sufficient in Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu tells farmers

The stocks exceed the demand this season, the Chief Minister asserts, and orders officials to curb black marketing of urea and ensure its uninterrupted supply to the farmers

2 Sep 2025 6:46 pm
Make urea available for Odisha farmers, demands former CM Naveen Patnaik

Delay in the Talcher fertiliser plant, whose foundation stone was laid in 2018, is also a concern, said Mr. Patnaik in a letter to J.P. Nadda, Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers

31 Aug 2025 12:40 am
Bringing Krishna waters to Kuppam a defining moment in my political journey, says Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu

Recalling the strenuous efforts in making it a reality and the periods of setbacks the project faced, particularly during the YSRCP term, the Chief Minister reiterates the plan to take up Polavaram-Banakacherla project to drive away drought in Rayalaseema

30 Aug 2025 7:29 pm
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu releases Krishna waters into Kuppam tank

It marks the completion of the final stretch of the Handri-Neeva Sujala Sravanthi project in Chittoor district; farmers now hope to galvanise agricultural activity as the waters will help fill 110 tanks and irrigate about 6,300 acres of ayacut

30 Aug 2025 7:19 pm
Palaniswami slamsDMK government over clearance for hydrocarbon exploration

The permission toONGC for drilling onshore exploratory wells at 20 places inRamanathapuramdistrict was granted with the governments knowledge; this is against the interests of farmers, says the AIADMK general secretary

25 Aug 2025 10:56 pm
Bharat Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram organises weekly market on Fridays to sell organic vegetables and other products

Farmers and entrepreneurs will showcase a range of products at Mannarangile Gramachantha at Bharat Bhavan every Friday

21 Aug 2025 2:05 pm
A urea crisis in Telangana

While demand has shot up, supply during the Kharif season is limited

20 Aug 2025 1:23 am
Farmers urged to apply for Annadata Sukhibhava through grievance module by August 20

Applications can be submitted at Rythu Seva Kendras, says Dilli Rao, Director of Agriculture

17 Aug 2025 6:43 pm
Minister stresses need for strengthening CDO of Irrigation department

The once reputed organisation was receiving adverse comments now, he said

12 Aug 2025 7:25 pm
Andhra Pradesh records 52% kharif sowing amid rainfall deficit

Principal crop paddy sees sowing in 8.11 lakh hectares reaching 55% of seasonal target, maize, ragi, bajra performing well with sowing percentages of 88, 89, and 72 respectively; Chittoor district leads State with 167% of its seasonal normal area sown

8 Aug 2025 10:29 pm
Three women farm workers injured in sloth bear attack near Puliyangudi in T.N.; residents stage protest

When the group of women were at work in the farm near the foothills of the Western Ghats at around 9 a.m. on Thursday, a sloth bear, which had entered the farm, reportedly attacked them

7 Aug 2025 1:05 pm
Ready to pay personal price to protect farmers' interest: PM Modi on Trump tariff

His remarks come against the backdrop of the U.S. announcing a further increase in the tariff on Indian goods, including agricultural products, to 50%.

7 Aug 2025 10:26 am
Address concerns of Virginia tobacco, oil palm farmers, Eluru MP urges Centre

Putta Mahesh Kumar urges Union Minister Piyush Goyal to lift ceiling on sale of tobacco to clear additional stocks held by farmers and maintain crude palm oil price at 1.25 lakh per tonne

6 Aug 2025 6:38 pm