Indian protests against agriculture reforms attract new supporters
BHAINSWAL : Thousands of farmers in a politically important Indian state on Friday ...View More
Indian trade body trims sugar output estimate on lower yields
MUMBAI : India is likely to produce 30.2 million tonnes of sugar in 2020/21, nearly ...View More
Why farmers have a trust deficit with agricultural reforms
The agriculture sector underwent major changes following India’s economic liberalization in 1991. Th ...View More
India’s food supply runs on water misuse
The farmer protests near Delhi have brought renewed attention to the agricultural practices of nor ...View More
India's protesting farmers hold key to self-reliance in edible oils
But Singh, 55, says he will only switch to growing oilseeds, such as rapeseed and sunflower, on his ...View More
As farmers pitch in at Delhi borders, families take charge of farming back home
CHANDIGARH : With a majority of Punjab farmers pitching in at Delhi borders in prot ...View More
Farmers stay put at Delhi's borders as 5th round of talks ends in deadlock
NEW DELHI : As their fifth round of talks with the government ended in a deadl ...View More
Tomar requests farmer leaders to ask protesting senior citizens, children to go
NEW DELHI : During the fifth round of talks on the farm laws, Union Agriculture Min ...View More
Farmer leaders threaten to walk out; Ministers convince them to continue talks
The government side, however, managed to convince the farmer leaders to continue the talks, which be ...View More
Ready to address all concerns: Government to farmer unions at crucial meeting
At the beginning of the fifth round of talks here at Vigyan Bhawan, Union Agriculture Minister Naren ...View More
Farmers protesting at Delhi's Singhu border say prepared for long haul
NEW DELHI : Away from the comfort of their homes and undeterred by the winter chill ...View More
Potato price set to ease below ₹40 in a few days
KOLKATA : Prices of potato that had skyrocketted in the past few months and is now ...View More
Middleman matters: Behind Indian protests against farm reforms
The farmers say they have enough flour, potatoes and other provisions to stay put for six months if ...View More
Iffco reduces NP fertiliser price by ₹50 to ₹925/bag
Fertiliser cooperative major Iffco on Wednesday announced a reduction in the maximum retail price ...View More
Indian startups are out to digitize dairy farming
Dairy startups such as Country Delight and Stellapps are leveraging technologies like internet of th ...View More