Agriculture

Amul's First Milk Freight Train Arrives in Jammu & Kashmir from Gujarat

The inaugural milk freight train loaded with Amul dairy products has completed its journey from Gujarat to Jammu and Kashmir, marking a new logistics milestone for the dairy sector.

22 Aug 2026

Haryana Orders Sugar Dealers to Limit Stock Holding to 30 Days

The Haryana government has prohibited sugar dealers from retaining inventory for more than a month, aiming to curb hoarding.

22 Aug 2026

Sugar prices surge as ethanol diversion ruled out as cause

Analysts say the recent spike in sugar prices is driven by supply‑side constraints, not the diversion of sugar for ethanol production.

22 Aug 2026

વાવ અને થરાદના ખેડૂતો માટે રાહતના સમાચાર: નર્મદા કેનાલમાં પાણી છોડાયું

બનાસકાંઠાના વાવ અને થરાદ પંથકના ખેડૂતો માટે સિંચાઈના પાણીની સમસ્યા હળવી થઈ છે, નર્મદા કેનાલમાં પાણી છોડવામાં આવ્યું છે.

22 Aug 2026

સૌરાષ્ટ્રમાં વરસાદ ખેંચાતા ખેડૂતોની ચિંતામાં વધારો: કૃત્રિમ વરસાદ માટે લલિત વસોયાની માગ

સૌરાષ્ટ્રમાં વરસાદ ખેંચાતા ખેડૂતો મુશ્કેલીમાં મુકાયા છે, ત્યારે પૂર્વ ધારાસભ્ય લલિત વસોયાએ કૃત્રિમ વરસાદના પ્રયોગ માટે સરકાર સમક્ષ માગણી કરી છે.

22 Aug 2026

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Opens Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela in New Delhi

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela in New Delhi, marking the start of the agricultural exhibition.

22 Aug 2026

Young male elephant herds create new conflict hotspots in Andhra Pradesh

All‑male groups of young tuskers are increasingly entering cultivated lands in Andhra Pradesh, turning them into fresh human‑elephant conflict zones.

22 Aug 2026

Nagpur Fisheries Dept Destroys 36 Tonnes of Illegal Thai Magur from 11 Ponds

The Maharashtra Fisheries Department in Nagpur has destroyed nearly 36 tonnes of banned Thai Magur recovered from 11 ponds, reinforcing enforcement of the 2022 non‑native fish ban.

22 Aug 2026

Khagi Spice Drives Forest Conservation in Arunachal Pradesh

The indigenous spice Khagi is being harvested in a manner that supports forest conservation in Arunachal Pradesh, according to Firstpost.

22 Aug 2026

Large-Scale Protest on Sangli Shaktipeeth Highway Draws Farmers and Opponents

A massive demonstration on the Sangli Shaktipeeth Highway saw farmers joining opposition groups, gathering thousands of participants.

22 Aug 2026

Sugar Prices Surge as Production Falls Across India

A dip in sugar output has pushed retail prices higher, according to a News18 Marathi special report.

22 Aug 2026

Government invites EOIs to lease closed Calarass Sugar Mill for 30 years

The Madhya Pradesh government has accelerated the reopening of the dormant Calarass Sugar Mill in Muraina, inviting private firms to submit expressions of interest by September 15 for a 30‑year lease of the 1,250‑TCD plant.

21 Aug 2026