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Mills need to sell sugar at reasonable prices and the government will take corrective measures to keep prices stable: Food Ministry
Shivraj Singh Chouhan non-committal on the deadline to finalise the bill, but the industry wants it fast tracked
As of September 1, 2026, about 17 lakh farmers have practised PMDS across 7.70 lakh hectares in the State
Irrigation has led to paddy-wheat rotation with oilseeds, pulses and millets disappearing
Official cites budget discipline, MSCI steps and rate action; president to pitch Danantara co-investment and a larger role for Indonesian industry
Rupee bonds having an outstanding maturity of at least three years from NDB has been included along with those issued by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Finance Corporation and Asian Development Bank
Nearly 77% of rural working women are now engaged in agriculture, even as women operate only 11.72% of the farmed area in India
Prices of imported pepper, particularly from Sri Lanka, have also increased due to currency fluctuations in the Lankan rupee amid increased buying interest
Border, trade, investment hurdles, visas top agenda as India balances ties with Beijing, Moscow amid US tariff uncertainty
New route to expand airlines Africa network, which includes Nairobi, Mauritius and Seychelles
APSEZ Managing Director Karan Adani and former CFO B Ravi pay 13.65 lakh each
These norms will come into force from January 1
DGCA has directed all airline operators to conduct a one-time dope-testing exercise covering all their pilots
Premier research institute working on 20-25 crops, package of practices to boost large scale cultivation
The sector is expected to grow at around 25 per cent annually between FY26 and FY31
El Nino conditions can increase cooling needs while reducing hydropower availability, providing a further boost to coal consumption, says IEA
NSOs first district estimates reveal concentration, productivity and womens entrepreneurship patterns
The achievement comes despite volatility in the arecanut market and challenging conditions in the cocoa sector
As per theorder,concessions in landing fees wouldbe applicableto a newroute fromMumbai Metropolitan Region
This move aims to bolster Indian exports as the country increasingly positions itself as a global manufacturing hub.
Partnership to transition over 70,000 farmers to adopt water saving practices, cut methane emissions
With around 45% of Indias population living in rural areas and linked to the farm economy, a credit gap of about 1.3 lakh crore still remains, Krishnan said at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai on Thursday.
Beijing responds to reports of proposed SFIO probe into Xiaomi; envoy pitches deeper cooperation ahead of BRICS summit
Indian soybean meal continued to face severe pricing disadvantages globally compared to cheaper supplies from South American competitors
The government will monitor monthly sugar production to enhance policymaking for price regulation, said Ashwini Srivastava, a joint secretary in the food ministry
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan discussed joint research, technology, trade, food security and investment opportunities with his counterparts on the sidelines of the ASEAN-India agriculture meeting.
The platform will target small and medium businesses and first-time exporters seeking greater access to the US market and large retailers
The project involves a total investment of 1,570 crore, including approximately 920 crore from CSL
The association is convening a government-industry roundtable dialogue in New Delhi on September 17, bringing together senior government officials, policymakers, regulators and industry representatives
Civil Aviation Ministry asks regulator to complete drafting within a month
From a $4045 billion space economy target to a projected $45 billion data-centre investment opportunity, Jefferies sees government support and private participation accelerating Indias next phase of industrial growth.
The minister highlighted that shipments to FTA partner countries rose by 23.9% to $57.2 billion, exceeding the 13.9% growth in shipments to non-FTA markets
Indias trade with the emerging-economy bloc has expanded sharply, led by rising imports of machinery, energy, industrial inputs and commodities.
The Commerce Ministry is set to release August trade data on September 15, with exports showing strong growth during the fiscals opening months
A study reveals that this could raise national food system challenges with global consequences
Terminal 3 international passenger handling capacity to rise to 31 million passengers annually with operationalisation of Pier C
Besieged with the problem of high level of sugar prices in retail market, the government may resort to such a step to help average supply shortage
The invention of biodegradable and eco-friendly biofiller engineered from lignocellulosic biomass is highly efficient and economical
Major Russian companies such as Rostec, Rosatom, Roscosmos, RUSAL, Transmashholding, PhosAgro, the Russian Export Centre and Sber participate in industrial fair
Projects spanning 31 districts across nine States to add about 1,196 km to rail network by 2029-30
if a company is paying for carbon emissions in the home market, it should not be asked to pay again for those emissions by the importingcountry, says Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal
This was the first time that the share of women in the workforce declined after inching up gradually for 10 consecutive years
AI-driven demand for electronic components offsets geopolitical headwinds as goods trade barometer climbs to 102.0, says WTO
Maharashtra mills take cue from their northern counterparts and raise quotes by over 2% this week
China remained the dominant source of Indias semiconductor imports in 202526, accounting for 48.9 per cent of total imports
The companys commercial projects will contribute 4.2 million sq ft, while another 6 million sq ft will come from warehousing and logistics
Says the objective should not merely be to make finance faster or smarter, but to ensure that technological progress makes finance more useful, resilient and responsive to those it serves
Prior to this, Misra served asthe head of engineering at SriLankan Airlines
Investors from 90 countries have been onboarded in GIFT City

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