A fresh survey to identify a minimum of eight million new beneficiaries of the flagship...

Fewer people participated in MGNREGA during the first six months of this financial year...

Tomato prices have been on the boil for more than a month. Data from major cities show...

Four big global companies - Bayer, GenZero (a wholly-owned arm of financial major...

Gross Value Added (GVA) growth in agriculture and allied activities in the first...

With cotton still figuring in the list of commodities that are produced using practices...

After climbing to the highest level in more than five years to 4.7 million tonnes in...

In what could come as a piece of good news, hunger in India - as measured by the...

The fund, the Budget documents say, will be used for maintaining a buffer stock of...

Milk supplies could improve with the monsoon, provided the rains are not excessive.

As a panel of senior ministers deliberates on the need to review curbs on exports of...

Increased production of pulses, oilseeds, and cereals will help boost domestic supplies...

During the last few weeks, the Indian wheat market has been all agog with talk of an...

The rains after arriving over Kerala will quickly cover Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, but...

High vegetable prices are expected to keep food inflation firm in the months to come.

The government has extended the interim approval given to plant protection companies...

It is in more than a decade that the IMD has predicted 'above-normal' rains in the...

With farm Acts out of the picture, the government may look at reforming the input side...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday pledged to make 30 million 'Lakhpati Didis',...

Ahead of the seven-phase Lok Sabha elections, keeping food prices under check has...