Agriculture
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan surveys flood‑damaged fields in Raghopur, Vaishali
Shivraj Singh Chauhan, accompanied by Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, inspected flood‑affected farmland in Raghopur, Vaishali, using a boat and a tractor to gauge crop loss.
16 Sep 2026
Madhya Pradesh Firm Loses Licence Over Rebranded Soybean Seeds
The agriculture department has cancelled the licence of a Madhya Pradesh firm after it sold rebranded soybean seeds that had not undergone revalidation.
16 Sep 2026
સિલગામમાં દર વર્ષે ભાદરવી અમાવસમાં ખેતરો ભરાઈ જાય છે
સિલગામમાં ભાદરવી અમાવસના દિવસે દર વર્ષે ખેતરોમાં પાકની બિયાણીઓ પાડી ખેતરો ભરવામાં આવે છે.
16 Sep 2026
FCI Urges Punjab Farmers to Supply 100% Improved Rice Ahead of Paddy Harvest
At a high-level meeting ahead of the paddy harvest, the Food Corporation of India urged Punjab’s farmers to supply only improved variety rice, aiming for 100% procurement of better quality grain.
16 Sep 2026
Koraput Coffee from Odisha Shines at 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi
Odisha's Koraput coffee received global attention at the 18th BRICS Summit held in New Delhi, highlighting the region's growing prominence in coffee production.
16 Sep 2026
Karnataka Drought Drives Lemon Prices Up Fourfold, Hits Household Kitchens
A severe drought in Karnataka has reduced lemon output, causing prices to rise four times. Households across the state are facing higher costs for this essential kitchen ingredient.
16 Sep 2026
Canacona, Goa’s New Beekeeping Drive Aims for 12,000 kg Honey Annually
A beekeeping project launched in Canacona, Goa, seeks to produce 12,000 kilograms of honey each year, marking a significant push for local apiculture.
16 Sep 2026
Early-season basmati prices slide as Haryana mandis see surge in arrivals
Prices of early-harvest basmati rice fell sharply after a noticeable rise in arrivals at Haryana's wholesale markets.
16 Sep 2026
Andhra Pradesh Announces New Land Reform Measures
The state government has unveiled a package of land reform changes aimed at improving land use and farmer welfare.
16 Sep 2026
Karnataka Rejects Kasturirangan Report Implementation, CM to Meet Farmers
The Karnataka government has signalled its opposition to implementing the Kasturirangan report's recommendations and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will meet farmers affected by the proposal.
16 Sep 2026
Punjab Govt Waives Electricity Bills for 518 Cow Shelters
The Punjab government announced a waiver of electricity charges for 518 cow shelters, aiming to ease their financial burden.
16 Sep 2026
Onion Prices Surge Across India as Fresh Supply Remains Tight
Onion prices have climbed nationwide due to a shortage of fresh stock, according to The Times of India. Traders attribute the rise to limited arrivals from key producing regions.
16 Sep 2026