India’s Food Regulator Proposes New Pesticide Residue Limits for Two Insecticides in Tea for Exports
21 October 2026, New Delhi: India’s food safety regulator has proposed new maximum residue limits for two widely used insecticides in tea,
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India Trims Foodgrain Target as Weak Monsoon and El Nino Squeeze Kharif Harvest
19 October 2026, New Delhi: India’s farm ministry has lowered its foodgrain production target for 2026-27 to 373.93 million tonnes, about 2.63
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India Forms High-Level Committee to Review Sugarcane Pricing and Weighing Complaints
19 October 2026, New Delhi: The Indian government has constituted a high-level committee chaired by former NITI Aayog member Professor Ramesh Chand
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Madhya Pradesh Enforces Centre’s Paraquat Dichloride Ban, Orders Stock Recalled and Destroyed
19 October 2026, Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh’s state government has moved to implement the Government of India’s nationwide ban on paraquat dichloride, ordering
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India: Bihar Pays Rs 112 Crore in Flood Relief to Nearly 2.5 Lakh Farmers
19 October 2026, Patna: Bihar’s state government has transferred Rs 112.52 crore directly into the bank accounts of 2,48,704 farmers whose crops
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Indian Farmers’ Organisation Demands Sugarcane Price of Rs 575 per Quintal, Seeks Changes to Government Committee
16 October 2026, New Delhi: The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), an Indian farmers’ organisation, has demanded a legally guaranteed sugarcane price
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Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers Escalate Highway Protests Over Price Demands
15 October 2026, Belagavi: Sugarcane farmers across six districts of Karnataka blocked national and state highways for a second consecutive day on
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Second Meeting of Global Initiative on AI for Agri-Food Systems (GI-AI4FS) held at IMC 2026 in New Delhi
14 October 2026, New Delhi: Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India hosted the Second
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Illegal HTBt Cotton Covers Up to 30% of India’s Cotton Area: Study
Laboratory tests detect genetically modified traits in 98.2% of samples, with 41.9% carrying four-gene stacks that include unapproved Vip3A 14
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ICAR Soybean Varieties NRC 268 and NRC 270 Show Potential to Yield 20 Quintals per Hectare
Preliminary harvest results from Indore indicate encouraging performance despite adverse weather conditions, against India’s average soybean productivity of 10–11 quintals
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