Agriculture

Gujarat Faces 33% Rainfall Shortfall, Yet Kharif Sowing Surpasses 50 Lakh Hectares

Gujarat reported a 33% deficit in rainfall for the monsoon season, but farmers have already sown more than 50 lakh hectares of kharif crops, according to BusinessLine.

21 Jul 2026

Farmers' Mahapanchayat In Delhi

A mahapanchayat has been called by farmers from across the country in Delhi. This gathering may lead to the reopening of the Shambhu border.

21 Jul 2026

Madhya Pradesh Rains Bring Relief

Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh has received much-needed rainfall, bringing relief to farmers. The rain has revived the soybean crop, which was withering due to lack of water.

21 Jul 2026

Scindia Launches Lakadong Turmeric Mission

Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Meghalaya CM launched the Lakadong Turmeric Mission. The mission aims to promote turmeric cultivation.

21 Jul 2026

Centre Launches Rs 175-Crore Mission to Promote Lakadong Turmeric Globally

The Indian government has unveiled a Rs 175‑crore scheme, 'Mission Golden Spice', aimed at boosting the global presence of Lakadong turmeric from Meghalaya.

21 Jul 2026

Farmers Protest Halts Traffic

The farmers' protest has brought traffic to a standstill at the Ghazipur border, causing a long jam. The demonstration has severely affected the movement of vehicles.

21 Jul 2026

Thousands of Farmers Assemble at Shambhu Border Ahead of Delhi March

A large gathering of farmers has taken place at the Shambhu border in anticipation of a planned march to Delhi.

21 Jul 2026

Farmers Protest Over Unsigned Trade Deal, Raising Concerns

Farmers across India are staging protests against a trade agreement that the government has not yet signed. The demonstrations highlight growing apprehensions about the potential impact of the deal on the agricultural sector.

21 Jul 2026

Piyush Goyal Meets in Andhra Pradesh

Piyush Goyal met in Andhra Pradesh to discuss aquaculture growth. The meeting aimed at boosting the aquaculture sector in the state.

21 Jul 2026

Farmers Gather At Delhi-Katra Expressway

Farmers from across the country have gathered in Delhi for a mahapanchayat, leading to traffic congestion on the Delhi-Katra expressway. The Shambhu border has been sealed due to the gathering.

21 Jul 2026

Farmers' Protest At Shambhu Border

The protest by farmers at Shambhu border has diverted traffic, causing a long queue of vehicles at Ladhu. The demonstration is currently affecting the flow of traffic in the area.

21 Jul 2026

Punjab Farmers Stopped At Shambhu Border

Punjab farmers heading to Delhi Mahapanchayat were stopped at Shambhu border. The farmers were on their way to participate in the event.

21 Jul 2026