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Meghalaya records 58% monsoon rainfall deficit, IMD raises concern

The IMD has forecast normal to above-normal rainfall over Northeast India during August. (HT Photo)

Published 3 hours ago

Cabinet clears urea investment policy to boost local production

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the decision as one which will ensure self-reliance in urea production.

Updated 17 days ago

You reap what you sow — unless the monsoon has other plans

A farmer carries bundles of rice saplings while working on a paddy field, in Golaghat, Assam

Updated 12 days ago

Monsoons may fail us, wastewater will not

Unlike rainfall, a city’s wastewater supply does not typically depend on the monsoon.

Published 23 days ago

India, Afghanistan to plan agriculture, livestock collaboration

The Afghan side reportedly sought India’s support to improve wheat productivity through advanced seed technologies and research collaboration.

Published 24 days ago

Australia balm for India’s fuel-fertiliser-forex pains

File: Farmers sprinkle fertiliser over crops on the outskirts of Amritsar.

Published 26 days ago

The next phase of India’s agritech evolution

AI in farming

Published 28 days ago

Building a more prosperous future for farmers

Farmer (HT file photo)

Published 45 days ago

‘Enormous risk to food security’: Land degradation can’t be the price India pays

Land degradation and climate change pose an enormous risk to food security.

Published 46 days ago

India’s agri-food strategy in a changing global economy

Agri-food strategy (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 51 days ago

Chhattisgarh targets ₹30,000 monthly income for Bastar families within 3 years

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at the 11th meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Published 51 days ago

Goa govt intensifies river revival; Tar restoration to aid farming, curb floods

Goa govt intensifies river revival; Tar restoration to aid farming, curb floods

Updated 54 days ago

Decentralised solar financial sustainability: Evidence from Maharashtra

Solar power

Published 58 days ago

Monsoon enters India via Kerala, IMD issues orange alert for state

After making landfall in Kerala, the monsoon typically progresses northward in phases, covering most parts of the country by mid-July.

Updated 59 days ago

Regenerative agriculture: India’s climate-resilient path

Farming

Published 68 days ago

Union Cabinet approves hike in MSP for 14 Kharif crops for 2026-27 season

In this file photo taken on June 19, 2023, farmers plant rice saplings in a paddy field on the outskirts of Amritsar. (AFP)

Published 80 days ago

Guest Column| Strait of Hormuz runs through Punjab

Even if the Hormuz tensions subside tomorrow afternoon, the aftershocks will continue to register on Punjab’s economic seismograph by the next paddy crop and beyond. (HT file photo)

Published 83 days ago

Mann says Europe visit opens new avenues for Punjab’s economy, farmers and youth

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann's visit to the Netherlands and Finland creates new opportunities for farmers, industry, and youth, securing global partnerships in agriculture and innovation.

Published 95 days ago

₹1,300-cr tie-up with Japan’s agency to boost crop diversification, says Mann

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann addressing a press conference in Chandigarh on Tuesday. (Sourced)

Published 95 days ago

Reimagining climate resilience for India’s farmers

Earth Day

Published 102 days ago

Maharashtra govt braces for possible El Nino impact, Fadnavis calls for effective water management

Maharashtra govt braces for possible El Nino impact, Fadnavis calls for effective water management

Published 104 days ago

Agri Science Congress: CM Yogi calls for shift from production to profitability in agriculture

CM Yogi Adityanath at the 6th Uttar Pradesh Agricultural Science Congress-2026 in Lucknow on Wednesday. (HT)

Published 116 days ago

From the city back to the farm

Modern day farming (Representational photo)

Published 121 days ago

Niti Aayog expert flags paddy overproduction, calls for shift

Niti Aayog member Ramesh Chand during a discussion on diversification for higher income and sustainable agriculture in Punjab and Haryana, organised at the Centre for Research in Rural and Industrial Development.

Published 121 days ago

Economic survey report: Despite fiscal constraints, Himachal records increase in GSDP

Growth across sectors remains balanced, with services projected to grow at 8.6%, the primary sector at 8.4%, and the secondary sector at 7.7%, the report suggests. (File)

Published 134 days ago

Once without money to buy clothes, Indian farmer invited for Oxford address

Representative image. (Reuters/X)

Updated 135 days ago

Telangana’s economy remains resilient: Governor on Budget opening day

Telangana’s economy remains resilient: Governor on Budget opening day

Published 138 days ago

Karnataka govt inks pact for Centre of Excellence in Agri & Allied Innovation in Kalaburagi

Karnataka govt inks pact for Centre of Excellence in Agri & Allied Innovation in Kalaburagi

Published 146 days ago

PM Modi calls for linking global markets with local farmers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (ANI)

Updated 149 days ago

Sops & schemes: Mega push for agriculture, fisheries, dairy sector

Haryana chief minister Nayab Saini presenting the state Budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the assembly. (PTI)

Published 152 days ago

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