Makhana and litchi help Bihar pip larger states in food processing scheme sops

New Delhi, June 8 -- Bihar has emerged as the top beneficiary of the Centre's Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro Food Processing Enterprises (PMFME) scheme, with processing clusters built around lo... Read More

Monsoon advances into more states; IMD warns of heavy rain in the south

New Delhi, June 8 -- The southwest monsoon has advanced into parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, raising hopes for an early boost to kharif sowing. The weather office has al... Read More

Monsoon advances over northeast, but IMD warns of heatwaves in northwest and other places

New Delhi, June 7 -- The southwest monsoon advanced further on Sunday, covering more areas of the west-central Bay of Bengal and the northeastern states. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has ... Read More

Monsoon set to hit Kerala in days as IMD warns of storms, heatwave conditions

NEW DELHI, June 1 -- The southwest monsoon is expected to reach Kerala within the next two to three days, marking the start of a season critical to India's farm economy, even as the India Meteorologic... Read More

Rain, thunderstorm seen in many parts, conditions favour monsoon progress: IMD

Mumbai, May 31 -- Heatwave conditions have eased across the country, but India is now bracing for a spell of turbulence, with the weather bureau forecasting heavy rainfall in parts of the north-east a... Read More

Monsoon advances amid severe heatwave across north and central India

NEW DELHI, May 27 -- Even as northwest and central India reel under severe heatwave conditions, the southwest monsoon is steadily advancing, raising hopes of relief in the coming days. The southwest ... Read More

Mint explainer: what changes under the new VB-G RAM G rules, and how will rural jobs work now?

New Delhi, May 26 -- Ahead of finalizing the operational framework for the new rural employment law, the Centre on 23 May released draft rules under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika... Read More

Heat wave to persist across northwest, central India, relief likely after 29 May: IMD

NEW DELHI, May 26 -- Heat wave conditions are set to persist across large parts of India this week before temperatures begin easing from 29 May, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in an up... Read More

India's wheat procurement surges past 34 million tonnes, bolsters food buffers

NEW DELHI, May 25 -- The government's wheat procurement is proceeding apace despite unseasonal April rains that had raised concerns over delayed arrivals, strengthening foodgrain stocks even as the en... Read More

Monsoon likely to hit Kerala around 26 May, may boost kharif sowing

New Delhi, May 15 -- India is likely to see the southwest monsoon arrive over Kerala around 26 May, according to the latest update from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), raising hopes for a t... Read More

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