Agriculture
Sugar prices rise to Rs 65/kg in Uttar Pradesh as festivals near
Sugar prices in Uttar Pradesh have reached Rs 65 per kilogram, driven by growing festive demand, according to ChiniMandi.
20 Aug 2026
જૂનાગઢ કૃષિ યુનિવર્સિટી ખાતે બે દિવસીય દ્વિમાસિક તાલીમ કાર્યશાળાનું આયોજન
જૂનાગઢ કૃષિ યુનિવર્સિટી દ્વારા ખરીફ ઋતુમાં ખેડૂતોની સમસ્યાઓના વૈજ્ઞાનિક ઉકેલ માટે અધિકારીઓ માટે તાલીમ કાર્યશાળા યોજાઈ હતી.
20 Aug 2026
Dairy plant stops tanker driver who filled 9,800 litres of milk after delivering paneer whey
A dairy processing unit intercepted a milk tanker driver who, after delivering paneer whey, filled the vehicle with 9,800 litres of milk.
20 Aug 2026
Baran farmers cook dal‑bati at collectorate, demand removal of grazing land encroachment
Farmers from Sahrad village in Baran staged a protest at the district collectorate, preparing dal‑bati and placing it before the collector’s vehicle, urging authorities to clear illegal occupation of pasture land.
20 Aug 2026
बनासकांठा: फसलों को बचाने के लिए वाव-थराद नहर में कल सुबह से छोड़ा जाएगा पानी
बारिश की कमी के कारण सूख रही फसलों को बचाने के लिए विधानसभा अध्यक्ष शंकरभाई चौधरी के निर्देश पर नहर में पानी छोड़ने का निर्णय लिया गया है।
20 Aug 2026
Farmers postpone Delhi protest after Haryana promises meeting with CM Khattar on Sept 4
Farmers have delayed a planned march to Delhi after the Haryana government assured them a meeting with Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on September 4.
20 Aug 2026
August Rains Slash Haryana’s Kharif Deficit to 14%, Boosting Crop Outlook
Heavy monsoon showers in August reduced Haryana’s kharif water deficit from 35% to 14%, improving prospects for the upcoming harvest.
20 Aug 2026
Punjab adopts bamboo cultivation as diversification; Centre sanctions Rs 2.49 crore
The Punjab government has identified bamboo cultivation as a new diversification avenue for farmers, and the Union government has approved a grant of Rs 2.49 crore to support the initiative.
20 Aug 2026
Punjab food supply inspectors begin indefinite strike over unmet demands
Food supply inspectors in Punjab have launched an indefinite strike from today, citing that their demands have not been met.
20 Aug 2026
Assam’s Karbi Anglong Women Turn Traditional Tea into Livelihood
Women in Karbi Anglong district are organizing tea‑leaf processing to generate income and preserve local heritage.
20 Aug 2026
India May Turn to Sugar Imports After Nearly Decade-Long Self‑Sufficiency
For the first time in almost ten years, officials say India could resort to importing sugar to meet domestic demand.
20 Aug 2026
Manipur Governor Inaugurates New Brand and Product Line of Manipur Dairy
The Governor of Manipur officially launched the dairy’s newly created brand and its first range of products, marking a step forward for the state’s dairy sector.
20 Aug 2026