India & Russia Deepen Agricultural Cooperation, Sign New MoU
India and Russia agree to expand agricultural trade, research, and market access. Bilateral farm trade stands at $3.5 billion. New MoU signed to boost cooperation.
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Scientist Calls for Biofortified, Heat-Tolerant Crop Varieties
Eminent agricultural scientist S S Chahal urges focus on water-efficient, nutrient-rich crops to meet India's nutritional security challenge. Details from the BAU Rabi Council meeting inside.
PAU Agricultural Engineering Alumni Grand Meet in Ludhiana
Punjab Agricultural University's College of Agricultural Engineering reunites 250 alumni globally. Event highlights include jubilee celebrations, a global baton relay, and new tech initiatives for smart farming.
India imports 5.4M tonnes Russian oil via shadow fleet
India imported 5.4 million tonnes of Russian oil using shadow fleet tankers to bypass Western sanctions, according to CREA report. Moscow relies on old vessels to maintain exports amid restrictions.
Israel Doubles VAT Exemption Limit on Personal Imports
Israel increases VAT exemption threshold for personal imports from $75 to $500 starting July 1. Major relief for international shoppers and Israeli consumers.
China Purchases $300M US Soybeans Post Trump-Xi Talks
China signs deals for 10 US soybean cargoes worth $300 million following Trump-Xi phone call. The purchases signal warming trade relations between the world's largest economies.
India's Russian Oil Imports Hit 5-Month High
India's Russian oil imports surge to five-month peak in November as President Putin prepares December visit. Get latest updates on energy diplomacy and trade relations.
PAU Alumni Return to B-School After 15 Years
Two successful alumni reconnect with Punjab Agricultural University's business school after 15 years, sharing career insights and inspiring current MBA students with their professional journeys.
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.
PAU Demonstrates Advanced Farm Tech at Jatana Event
Punjab Agricultural University leads farm tech revolution at Jatana event, showcasing sustainable solutions and corporate innovations for modern agriculture. Discover the future of farming!
India Inks Deal for 2.2 Million Tonnes US LPG Imports
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.
Krishi Mela Draws 5.4 Lakh Visitors with Agri-Tech Focus
Bengaluru's Krishi Mela concludes with record 5.416 lakh visitors, showcasing cutting-edge agricultural technologies and innovations for modern farmers. Discover the future of farming!
CPGSAS Marks Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas with Cultural Events
College of Post Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences honors tribal heritage through seminars and cultural activities. Event featured Padmashree Trinity Saioo and national athlete Margaret Pathaw.
Trump Cuts Tariffs on Beef, Coffee, Tropical Fruits
US President Donald Trump signs executive order reducing tariffs on agricultural imports including beef, coffee and tropical fruits. Move aims to ease consumer price pressures.
Chinese PVC Resin Imports Pose Health Risk in India
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's Vegetable Oil Imports Unchanged at 16.3M Tonnes
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.
India's Platinum Imports Surge 169%: Market Shift
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.
India Cuts Direct Russian Oil Imports from December
India dramatically reduces direct Russian crude purchases as US sanctions tighten payment mechanisms. Major refiners shift strategy while maintaining supplies through traders.
Trump Sanctions Crush Russian Oil Flows to India & China
US sanctions on Russian oil tankers cause massive drop in shipments to India and China. Discover the global energy dilemma and whether markets can permanently ditch Russian crude.
Punjab Farm Fires Jump 78% Amid Wheat Sowing Rush
Punjab faces agricultural crisis as farmers rush to clear paddy fields through stubble burning, with wheat sowing deadline approaching and farm fires surging dramatically across the state.
PAU Wins National Award for Agricultural Mentorship
Punjab Agricultural University honoured with prestigious ICAR award for outstanding mentorship and innovation in agricultural education, reinforcing Punjab's leadership in farming advancements.
Karnataka farmer's land sold by bank without knowledge
In a startling case from Karnataka's Koppal district, a farmer discovers his mortgaged agricultural land was auctioned by a bank without his knowledge, raising serious questions about banking transparency and farmer rights.
India's Russian oil imports plunge after US sanctions
India's Russian oil imports dropped by 16% in December 2023 as US sanctions disrupted payment mechanisms, forcing refiners to seek alternatives from Middle East suppliers.
Canada-Pakistan Canola Trade Deal Finalised
Canada and Pakistan have reached a landmark agreement to facilitate canola trade, opening new markets for Canadian exporters and strengthening bilateral trade relations between the two nations.
Afghan Apples Reach Pune via Iran in Unique Trade Route
In an unusual trade route, fresh Afghan apples have arrived at Pune's Gultekdi market after being routed through Iran, offering consumers premium quality fruit at competitive prices despite geopolitical challenges.
PAU Expert Represents India at Taiwan Agricultural Conference
Dr. H S Dhaliwal from Punjab Agricultural University showcases India's agricultural research prowess at global forum, fostering international collaboration in crop science.
Tech Revolution Needed in Indian Agriculture: EAC-PM Expert
Exclusive insights from Dr. S. Mahendra Dev on how technology and decentralization can revolutionize Indian agriculture, boost farmer incomes, and ensure food security.
Indian Oil Buys Russian Crude from Non-Sanctioned Entities
India's largest oil company continues Russian crude purchases through non-sanctioned traders, navigating Western pressure while securing energy needs.
China to Buy 25M Tons US Soybeans Annually
In a major boost for US farmers and global agricultural trade, China pledges to purchase 25 million metric tons of American soybeans annually. This landmark commitment signals strengthening economic ties between the world's two largest economies.
India's Oil Consumption to Reach 6 Million Barrels Daily
India's crude oil consumption is set to reach 6 million barrels per day as economic growth accelerates. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri reveals ambitious energy targets and strategic plans to meet rising demand.
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