Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast of an above-normal monsoon is expected to lead to a robust increase in agricultural production and rural demand while helping to keep inflation under control, according to a Crisil report released on Wednesday. The IMD has predicted above-normal rainfall … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for April this year eased further to 3.48 per cent and 3.53 per cent, respectively — compared to 7.03 per cent and 6.96 per cent in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Nagpur, May 18 (IANS) Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday inaugurated the National Soil Spectral Library here, making Maharashtra the first state to have a soil map. The library includes data on soil pH Value, density and elemental composition collected using hyperspectral sensor technology … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Guwahati, May 12 (IANS) The Guwahati International Airport Limited, the operator of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport, on Monday, commissioned an open access fuel farm and aircraft fueling facility, marking a significant milestone in enhancing operational efficiency and promoting sustainable aviation practices at the airport. A spokesperson of the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The government is committed to reducing logistical barriers and enhancing market access for Indian agri and processed food products, Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal said at a high-level Chintan Shivir, organised by the Agricultural & Processed Food Products Authority (APEDA) here on Sunday. In his address, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kannauj, May 4 (IANS) A woman aged around 40 years was murdered and her body dumped in a farm in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj, a police official said on Sunday. “The body bore injuries on the face and other parts, suggesting that the victim was physically assaulted,” said senior district police … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for March this year eased to 3.73 per cent and 3.86 per cent, respectively — compared to 7.15 per cent and 7.08 per cent in March … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, April 14 (IANS) Several districts across Madhya Pradesh are bracing for unseasonal weather conditions, characterised by thunderstorms, lightning, gusty winds, and hailstorms. The last week was not favourable for farmers in many parts of the state. According to weathermen, a trough associated with the “Western Disturbance” continues to influence … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kalol, April 6 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah visited Gujarat on Sunday and participated in the landmark event at the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) plant in Kalol. The occasion marked the golden jubilee of the Kalol facility, a significant milestone in India’s cooperative and agricultural … Read more