Cardamom production will likely drop by 40 per cent in the current harvest season as the crop was first affected by drought from February to […]
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SBI Foundation, Villgro to provide catalytic capital for 14 agritech start-ups
SBI Foundation and Villgro have announced the launch of their ‘Innovators for Bharat’ portfolio featuring 14 innovative agri-tech startups. The launch event, held at Bangalore […]
India’s cement demand to grow 7-8% as construction activity picks up post-monsoon
Cement demand is set to grow slower at 7-8 per cent year-on-year to 475 million tonnes this fiscal, after clocking a compound annual growth rate […]
India’s wholesale price inflation rises to 1.84% in September
India’s wholesale prices rose 1.84% in September from a year earlier, government data released on Monday showed. Economists polled by Reuters had estimated wholesale price […]
Basmati rice prices fluctuate post-MEP abolition amid Middle East tensions
Basmati (paddy) prices have improved after the minimum export price (MEP) was abolished, but farmers are not as happy as they expected to get last […]
PM Internship Scheme: Over 1.55 lakh candidates register, says report
More than 1.55 lakh candidates have applied for the Prime Minister Internship Scheme, sources said on Sunday. The dedicated portal for the scheme went live […]
PM Internship Scheme draws massive response, 1.55 lakh youth register on day 1
The Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) has received an enthusiastic response from aspiring interns, with 1,55,109 candidates registering on the PMIS portal within the first […]
India-EU FTA: Commerce Department asks industry to point out required flexibility in rules of origin
With India and the EU focussed on lending pace to the ongoing free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, the Commerce Department has reached out to the domestic […]
Retail inflation likely to have surged in September
Retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) is likely to have surged to around 5 per cent in September on account of base effect, […]
Unlocking renewable energy from industrial waste: Biogas production from spent wash
The sugar and alcohol industries generate vast amounts of spent wash, a liquid effluent from the distillation process. This waste stream poses significant environmental challenges […]
