Madhya Pradesh reopens wheat procurement window to help rain-hit farmers
The Madhya Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to reopen the registration window for wheat procurement for three days from March…
India exports wheat worth Rs 11,728 cr during Apr-Jan of this fiscal: Govt
The country has exported wheat worth Rs 11,728.36 crore during the April-January period of this fiscal year, the government said…
Too early to speak on impact of high temp on wheat crop: Agriculture Min
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Tuesday said there has not been any effect seen so far on wheat…
Argos shoppers rush to buy £4 gadget that will keep you warm without putting the heating on
ARGOS shoppers have spotted a £4 heating gadget that’s perfect for the colder months. The item will keep you from…
Centre fixes wheat procurement target at 34.15 million tonnes for 2023-24
The government has fixed a wheat procurement target of 34.15 million tonnes for the 2023-24 marketing year starting April, higher…
Centre’s wheat procurement to be normal next season: FCI chairman
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) said that wheat procurement in the season that starts from the middle of March…
India guards wheat crop after extreme heat scorched fields last year
After an extraordinary heat wave smothered much of India last year and forced the country to restrict wheat exports, farmers…
Wheat prices drop by 20% since FCI’s open sale scheme, shows data
Wheat prices have dropped sharply from their peak in the middle of January since the Food Corporation of India (FCI)…
Govt further cuts reserve price of FCI wheat to Rs 2,150 per quintal
With purchase of wheat slowing down, the Centre on Friday, in a bid to check prices, further reduced the reserve…
Centre projects record wheat, mustard and chana crop this rabi season
Wheat production in the coming rabi marketing season (2023-24) is expected to be at an all-time high of 112.18 million…
Retail inflation likely rebounded from 12 months low to 5.9% in January
By Madhumita Gokhale BENGALURU (Reuters) – Higher food prices likely nudged up India’s annual retail inflation last month from a…
Next e-auction of FCI wheat under OMSS to be held on Feb 15: Govt
The next e-auction for the sale of FCI wheat to bulk consumers like flour millers under the open market sale…