In a bid to contain high prices by stabilising prices of essential food commodities like wheat and rice, the government…
Huge production, increase in inputs and storage cost has resulted in crushing of potato prices in the country. The whole…
Onion sowing for the kharif season is unlikely to the impacted due to the late arrival of rains in parts…
The 19 commodities ReutersJefferies CRB Index has slipped by 2.7%, the biggest fall since March 20 this year. The index…
Billed as a big step towards taming inflation, the government?s much-touted subsidised edible oil distribution programme has been a non-starter…
For connecting all the universities, libraries, laboratories, hospitals, agricultural institutions through broadband with gigabit capabilities, the NKC will launch the…
In order to tackle the issue of agricultural labour shortage during the harvesting season, the Centre is considering a proposal…
Prices of poultry feed has risen significantly, owing to recent rains that have impacted the supply of maize. Supply of…
Exporters, importers, banks and financial services providers worried with the fluctuations of Indian currency against the dollar and other foreign…
Looking to expand its reach among the rural population, the mutual fund industry may get readymade access to millions of…
Three months after the suspension of futures trading in four commodities by the Centre, prices of three of them have…
Commodity exchanges, regulators and analysts have expressed fears that the imposition of the Commodity Transaction Tax would boost the parallel…
With the state-owned agencies like Food Corporation of India among others, massive wheat procurement drive for the current rabi marketing…
To ensure timely payments and avoid the involvement of middlemen in wage payment to workers under the Nrega, more than…
A high domestic crop and an increase in overseas demand have sent jeera prices soaring for the last three months…
After the PMO, it is the turn of the planning commission to reject union minister for state for women and…
After years of intense discussion, India and Pakistan finally seem to be getting their act together, for jointly registering Basmati,…
Bulk handling and storage of foodgrain procured by the Food Corporation of India and state government agencies will definitely go…
