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Centre opens limited export window for wheat flour under DGFT authorisation, lays down strict eligibility norms

New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- The Centre has allowed limited export of wheat flour and related products under a tightly regulated authorisation mechanism, even as the broader export ban on these items continu... Read More


Union Budget: Govt may carve out a dedicated R&D corpus to boost pulses, cotton output

New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- The government may announce a dedicated research and development (R&D) corpus for pulses and cotton in the Union budget for FY27, as it looks to address India's persistent yield g... Read More


New seed push targets cotton revival, productivity gains across crops

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- On the first day of 2026, the government released around 185 new high-yielding seed varieties and hybrids across crops such as rice, maize, cotton, millets, pulses, oilseeds and s... Read More


In a push for premium exports, India allows limited organic sugar shipments

New Delhi, Dec. 30 -- New Delhi: India has allowed limited exports of organic sugar in a calibrated move to promote premium agri-exports, while keeping tight control over domestic sugar supplies. In ... Read More


New job guarantee scheme aims to fix design gaps in MGNREGA, shift focus to outcomes: SBI Research report

New Delhi, Dec. 29 -- New Delhi: India is preparing for a major reset of its rural employment framework, with the proposed Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G)... Read More


India and New Zealand announce conclusion of FTA negotiations; deal to be signed later

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- India and New Zealand have concluded a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA), according to a government statement, marking a major economic and strategic milestone in India's ... Read More


Inside India's warehouses: How pulses are being lost to pests

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- A government-commissioned study on India's pulses stocks has revealed serious gaps in storage practices, fuelling concerns over the availability of a key protein source for a lar... Read More


Centre rolls back use of revamped agriculture trading portal in most Rajasthan mandis

New Delhi, Dec. 13 -- The Union government has rolled back the use of the revamped version of the electronic agriculture trading portal (e-NAM 2.0) across most of Rajasthan for now and will continue o... Read More


Tomato prices soar to Rs.80. Govt rolls out subsidy vans across Delhi-NCR

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- India has started selling subsidized tomatoes in the national capital and will expand the operation to other parts of the countries as well to cool prices, which have surged amid... Read More


India's buffalo-milk mozzarella melting its way into global markets

New Delhi, Nov. 25 -- India is emerging as an unexpected player in the global mozzarella market, upending a space long dominated by Western suppliers. The surge comes even as several trading partners ... Read More