US Senators Want Pulse Crop Access in India Trade Deal
Republican lawmakers from Montana and North Dakota press President Trump to secure better market access for American pulse crop producers in ongoing US-India trade negotiations.
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US Senators Urge Trump to Lower Indian Tariffs on Pulses
Republican senators from Montana and North Dakota have written to President Trump, urging him to seek reduced Indian tariffs on pulse crops during trade talks. India is the world's largest pulse consumer.
US Senators Push for Pulse Crop Access in India Trade Talks
A group of US senators has called on President Trump to prioritize market access for American pulse crops during ongoing trade negotiations with India.
US Senators Urge Trump to Cut Indian Pulse Tariffs
Republican Senators Daines and Cramer urge President Trump to negotiate lower Indian tariffs on pulse crops, citing unfair trade barriers affecting US farmers and Indian consumers.
Elephant Herd Destroys Mustard Crops in Palamu Villages
A herd of elephants raided four villages in Palamu district, destroying standing mustard crops. Officials reported no human casualties or property damage.
Severe Cold Wave to Continue in North India: IMD
The India Meteorological Department predicts cold to severe cold wave conditions will persist over Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, and Odisha for the next two to three days before easing.
Frost Damages Mustard, Cumin Crops in Jaisalmer
Farmers in Jaisalmer's canal areas report severe frost damaging mustard and cumin crops. The cold wave has turned the district into a 'cold chamber', threatening yields.
Rain in Trichy Delta Worries Farmers Over Lodging Paddy Crops
Moderate rainfall in Trichy and delta districts has farmers anxious as samba and thaladi paddy crops near harvest begin to lodge. Officials urge drainage measures.
Mysuru GI Crops Get Export Boost to Fight Extinction
Nanjangud Rasabale banana and Mysuru betel leaves face extinction but APEDA and horticulture department intervention opens global export opportunities for farmers.
India's Rabi Crop Sowing Rises 2.8% to 64.42M Hectares
India's winter crop sowing for 2025-26 has expanded by 1.76 million hectares to 64.42 million hectares, marking a 2.8% increase from last year, driven by favorable soil moisture from above-normal monsoon rains.
Rabi Crop Sowing Up 17%, Farm Output Rises
India's rabi crop sowing has increased by 17% this season, driven by favorable weather and government support. This boost enhances agricultural productivity and food security.
Mysuru's GI Crops Get Global Export Lifeline
Nanjangud Rasabale and Mysuru betel leaves face extinction due to marketing woes. A new export initiative with APEDA aims to save them and fetch farmers premium prices. Read more.
Himachal's Dry Spell Puts Apple, Rabi Crops at Risk
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh threatens apple yields and rabi crops. Farmers resort to artificial chilling methods. Read about the impact on the state's economy.
Patna Lab Finds Hope in Bioremediation for Arsenic Menace
Scientists at Patna Science College are pioneering bioremediation to grow safe food in toxic soil, offering a sustainable solution to Bihar's arsenic and fluoride crisis. Discover their groundbreaking work.
Punjab farmers make ber cultivation profitable alternative
Punjab farmers are transforming ber (Indian jujube) into a commercial success, offering high returns with minimal water. Discover how this climate-resilient fruit is reshaping agriculture.
Safflower Farming Revives in Pune, Solapur, Ahilyanagar
Safflower (kardai) cultivation in Pune division surges past 150% of target this rabi season. Solapur leads with 166% achievement. Discover the reasons behind this oilseed crop's dramatic comeback.
US Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Trump Tariffs Case
The US Supreme Court has postponed its decision on the legality of Trump-era tariffs, leaving billions in global trade, including India's, in limbo. Read the full analysis of the high-stakes case.
US Supreme Court Decides Fate of Trump's Tariffs
The US Supreme Court will decide if Trump-era tariffs on steel and aluminum imports were legal. The ruling could impact billions in duties and future trade policy. Read the full analysis.
Cold Wave, Dense Fog to Continue Across India: IMD
IMD warns of continued cold wave and dense fog across NW, Central, and East India, disrupting travel. Rabi crops safe despite harsh conditions. Get the full forecast.
Trump's Russia Sanctions Bill Threatens India's US Exports
A new US bill proposing 500% tariffs on nations trading Russian oil could cripple India's exports. With no trade deal, India faces severe economic pressure. Read analysis.
DGP Orders Action Against Illegal Poppy Cultivation in 7 Districts
DGP Tadasha Mishra reviews poppy cultivation status with 7 district SPs, orders coordinated action, property seizure, and alternative crop promotion. Read the full strategy.
Karnataka Farmers Turn to Sweet Potato as Climate-Resilient Crop
Farmers in Karnataka districts like Belagavi and Mysuru are shifting to climate-resilient sweet potato cultivation. Discover how this tuber is becoming a strategic choice for water-scarce regions.
Trump: Modi Unhappy With US Tariffs on Russian Oil
US President Donald Trump reveals trade tensions with India over tariffs linked to Russian oil purchases, but asserts strong bilateral ties. He warns of further hikes if issue persists.
Uttarkashi drought hits pea, wheat crops in Rawai Valley
Crops in Uttarkashi's Rawai valley dry up after 3 months without rain. Farmers face huge losses as pea and wheat plants wither. Officials urge use of irrigation.
US Tariffs to Drive Up Prices in 2026, Economists Warn
US tariffs under Trump brought $187B revenue in 2025, but 2026 may see inflation spike as businesses pass costs. Key Supreme Court ruling pending. Read more.
Trump: US to Get $600 Billion from Tariffs, America Stronger
Former President Donald Trump claims the US will soon receive $600 billion from tariffs, asserting America is now far stronger and more respected globally. Read the full story.
Gujarat's Pulse Production Doubles, Area Expands
Gujarat's pulse cultivation sees remarkable growth: production doubled, area up 1.5x in six years. Chickpea output surges 2.5 times. Discover the state's agricultural success story.
Trump: US to get $600B in tariffs, media silent
Donald Trump asserts the US has collected and will receive over $600 billion in tariffs, accusing media of bias ahead of a crucial Supreme Court decision. Read the full story.
Trump's $600B Tariff Claim & Warning to India
Donald Trump claims $600 billion from US tariffs, warns India of higher duties over Russian oil. Supreme Court decision on his tariff authority delayed until 2026. Read the full story.
India's CRISPR Alternative Offers Hope for Food Security
Indian scientists develop indigenous, low-cost genome editing technology using 'jumping genes' to create resilient crops, bypassing costly CRISPR patents and aiming to secure India's agricultural future.
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