India: WTO Farm Import Quotas Unused, Weak Demand
India informs WTO its farm import quotas for milk, maize, and oils went unused in FY25, driven by market conditions and sufficient domestic production. Read the full analysis.
India informs WTO its farm import quotas for milk, maize, and oils went unused in FY25, driven by market conditions and sufficient domestic production. Read the full analysis.
IMD predicts light to moderate rain across Tamil Nadu with isolated heavy showers in 10 districts from November 21 to 26. Farmers advised to protect crops and stored produce.
The cost of a classic American Thanksgiving dinner for 10 has dropped to $55.18. While turkey prices fell 16%, side dishes like veggies saw sharp hikes. Explore the full price breakdown.
Russian Ambassador confirms Moscow supplies over 30% of India's oil despite Western sanctions. Russia offers favorable terms to maintain energy partnership with New Delhi.
Gold prices decline as US dollar hits two-week high and Fed rate cut expectations fade. All eyes on delayed non-farm payrolls data for policy cues. Read analysis.
Nifty Rural Index revenue growth plunges to 2.8% as farm income pressure and credit slump hit demand. Auto, FMCG show resilience amid uneven recovery. Key analysis for investors.
Punjab Agricultural University leads farm tech revolution at Jatana event, showcasing sustainable solutions and corporate innovations for modern agriculture. Discover the future of farming!
A Tamil Nadu farmer transformed his 35-acre farm into a thriving sanctuary for spotted deer, growing from just 2 animals to nearly 2,000. Discover this incredible conservation story.
India secures 2.2 million tonnes of LPG from US suppliers in one-year agreement, strengthening energy ties and ensuring stable cooking gas supply for consumers nationwide.
Supreme Court schedules November 17 hearing on stubble burning as Delhi-NCR faces severe air pollution crisis. Learn about the legal battle and potential solutions.
Comprehensive analysis of WTO reforms, Jharkhand's 25-year journey, and Special Economic Zone developments crucial for UPSC aspirants. Learn key exam insights and strategic preparation tips.
Farm activist Navdeep Jalbera faces FIR for alleged hate speech at Panjab University event. Ludhiana police register case following complaints about inflammatory remarks.
Himachal Pradesh's handicraft festival in Delhi expands to 86 stalls, aiming for Rs 2.5 crore revenue. Discover handloom, organic products & women artisans.
WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reveals India's rapid economic expansion is directly tied to impressive trade growth. Discover how trade policies fuel India's rise as global economic powerhouse.
Fatehabad faces severe pollution and political turmoil as farm fires surge. Discover the causes, government actions, and health impacts of this escalating crisis.
Punjab reports a dramatic 92% decline in stubble burning cases over five years, thanks to residue management machines and alternative farming. Read the full analysis.
A new report reveals dangerous PVC resin imports from China entering India's consumer market, threatening public health with toxic chemicals. Urgent regulatory action needed.
India maintained vegetable oil imports at 16.3 million tonnes in 2024-25. Soybean oil hit record highs while palm oil declined sharply. Explore the shifting import patterns.
Supreme Court directs Punjab to report on stubble burning measures as 155 farm fires detected. State claims 70% reduction in incidents, minister blames residue burning in inaccessible areas.
Ludhiana's air quality deteriorates to AQI 178 due to increased stubble fires across Punjab. Authorities report 1,117 farm fire incidents in single day. Read about the worsening pollution crisis.
Despite Haryana's 77% reduction in stubble burning, Fatehabad district faces CAQM scrutiny after 28 fire incidents in two days. State aims for zero stubble burning within two years.
US Senate funding bill re-criminalizes intoxicating hemp products, threatening $28B industry and thousands of jobs. Senators Paul and Cruz oppose the measure. Learn about the impact.
US President Donald Trump announces potential tariff reductions for India, linking decision to New Delhi halting Russian oil purchases. Read latest trade developments.
Indian tractor manufacturer Sonalika achieves Guinness World Record through Bangladesh distributor with largest single-day delivery of 350 tractors. Read this historic achievement!
Punjab reports 133 new paddy-stubble burning cases, taking season total to 4,195. Tarn Taran leads with 20 incidents. Air quality remains poor across state despite improvement from previous years.
Amritsar achieves 56% reduction in farm fires this season through government initiatives and farmer cooperation. Learn how this environmental victory was achieved.
Punjab is on the verge of a groundbreaking agricultural transformation as authorities reveal a comprehensive strategy to eliminate stubble burning, promising cleaner air and farmer prosperity.
Former US President Donald Trump makes significant claims about India-Russia energy ties during New Hampshire rally, announces potential India visit next year amid ongoing presidential campaign.
As stubble burning intensifies in neighboring states, Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'Very Poor' levels, raising health concerns and highlighting the annual pollution crisis.
India witnesses unprecedented 169% growth in platinum imports as global economic shifts drive demand. Discover how silver, gold, and forex fluctuations are creating new opportunities in the precious metals market.