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The collaboration between ANNAM.AI and Syngenta further demonstrates the importance of industry-academia partnerships promoting the adoption of next-generation agricultural technologies
Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry have received 68.2 mm rainfall until June 15, which is 9% lower than its long period average (LPA) of 75 mm
Indias exports to the region bounced back in May as strategic rerouting through Omans Sohar, Salah, Duqm ports helped bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Female Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) for individuals aged 15 years and above stood at 32.8 per cent in May, 2026
High-level talks with Piyush Goyal on June 23-24 to push forward pact despite political backlash over Indian mariners killings and ongoing Section 301 investigations.
The peace deal that has been announced is welcome for an oil, natural gas and fertiliser importing country like India: Nageswaran
One of the first flights flagged off from the airport ferried farmers whose land was acquired for the development of the project .
MoU positions Aramex as a strategic logistics and export-enabling partner in Andhra Pradeshs efforts to transform the state into a major export hub
Recruiters are increasingly tapping low-income communities as workforce pipelines for retail, logistics, hospitality and gig economy.
Asks the Center to to issue NoC for taking up the Metro Rail expansion
Over 84 lt more fertilisers needed by Sept 30 to meet demand with current stocks at 197 lt
A peace deal in West Asia would positively impact trade, says Commerce Secretary
Trade body SOPA, USDA revise import estimates upwards on shortfall in domestic output
It will enable supplier discovery and qualification, strengthen collaboration across the supply chain, enhance export readiness and ensure secure hosting of industry data within India
International Crisis Group says Israeli policies suggest a concerted effort to advance Israels own declared goal of extending its control and preventing a Palestinian state from emerging
The companys technology is built around Quantum Ayurveda integrating traditional Ayurvedic botanicals
The PAL Category I system is designed to provide pilots with enhanced visual guidance during the critical final stages of landing, particularly under conditions of reduced visibility at a tabletop facility
A Campco team met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow, and highlighted the difficulties being faced by cooperative organisations due to this
They claim the decision was arbitrary without consulting stakeholders and exporters, but APEDA sources say due process has been followed
Milma recorded a turnover of 4,344 crore in 2025-26
Kapila flags anomalies in taxation of helmets and stethoscopes versus cricket in letter to PM
Improved demand and low quantity on offer facilitate the upward trend
Imports, too, grew 20.62% to $73.41 billion in May, leaving a trade deficit of $28.21 billion.
His appointment comes at an opportune moment as India emerges as the fastest-growing major economy and an influential voice of the Global South, said a press release.
CM Y Khemchand Singh fertilisers would be distributed on a need basis and only after verification of proper documents, while officials of the agriculture department would closely monitor distribution in all districts
First reading under the new 2022-23 base year shows wholesale price pressures intensifying amid West Asia disruptions
Many women from the Jewar region of Gautam Buddh Nagar arrived at the airport with boarding passes for the first flight from the new facility
The scope of work is aimed at strengthening railway traction capacity to support the 3,000 MT loading target
She highlighted RBI-backed measures to reduce hedging risks and boost inflows, while assuring preparedness to handle uncertainties such as monsoon and import pressures
Total vehicles sales grow by 17.3% y-o-y to 24,11,783 units in May against 20,55,714 units in May 2025
A Nuvama report estimates Indias power demand will grow at a sustained 6% CAGR over the next decade, fueled by economic growth, urbaniSation, manufacturing expansion, and increased electrification
A positive development is establishment of crucial seasonal trough from west Rajasthan to the plains of West Bengal offering a key pathway for monsoon easterlies
Sharing details of the interaction on X, Goyal said the discussions focused on expanding partnerships that could drive economic growth and create mutual benefits for both countries.
IndiGo flight 6E 2278 departed from Lucknows Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at 7:12 am and arrived at Noida International Airport at 7:58 am, according to officials
Tamil Nadu-based dairy firm has got SEBI approval for a 2,035 crore IPO in October 2025 and it expires in October this year
Cross-border digital payment gateways have also stepped in, offering to route the refunds without opening foreign accounts at a fraction of standard commercial banking costs, a source tracking the matter told businessline
Attempting to rigidly defend a particular level could be counterproductive for the wider economy, says Nageswaran
Tamil Nadu leads in flower production
According to the International Maritime Organisation there have been 46 attacks on in and around Strait of Hormuz since February 28 resulting in fourteen casualties
Given the current macroeconomic and geopolitical context, we anticipate inflation may exceed the RBIs upper band of 6% in 2H27, the brokerage stated
IEEFAs latest study ranks states on their readiness to attract renewable energy capital and support the electricity transition
The expansion included the rollout of 23 new train services originating from or terminating in Tamil Nadu alone, alongside 14 in Kerala and five in Karnataka, with several shared services benefiting more than one state
Domestic volumes rose 20% in May as improved rural sentiment and lower GST continued to support demand
Experts feel the move may not enough to bring in foreign investment because the reason for their receding interest in India is a factor of structural macroeconomic issues and not regulatory alignment
Indias automotive industry will shift significantly with 16 electric vehicles (EVs) launching on June 15, surpassing seven internal combustion engine (ICE) models. Major automakers, including Mercedes-Benz and Tata Motors, plan to release 23 new electric and hybrid vehicles in the next nine months, fueled by rising fuel costs and changing consumer preferences
Protecting the smallholders body is the most cost-effective strategy available to shield the State budget and defend Indias sovereign food security grid
Industry executives said the restrictions could disrupt fuel procurement for sectors where diesel generators remain critical to operations
Gourmet Popcornica has gone all out to build the countrys popcorn value chain, from hybrid seed and farmer partnerships to kernel processing, storage, supply to cinema halls and branded retail products
As technology continues to evolve and infrastructure expands, electric mobility is poised to become an essential pillar of sustainable agriculture

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