Bathinda: The Federation of Seed Industry of India has urged the Punjab govt to reconsider its decision to ban hybrid rice, ...

Congress is exploring collaborations with Italy, leveraging the significant Indian diaspora, especially from Punjab and ...

Meanwhile, another opposition member, Usama Gujjar, claimed that farmers in India are earning profits on wheat, while in ...

The variety needs more irrigation cycles, leading to a consumption of 20% more groundwater; it produces 20-25% more residue ...

India has harvested 38% of its estimated 32 million hectares of wheat for the 2025-26 marketing season, according to ...

Favorable weather boosts wheat yield in Punjab and Haryana, but untimely rain raises concerns for crop quality.

CHANDIGARH: There are concerns that the area under Basmati rice cultivation in Punjab the country’s largest producer of the ...

On the second consecutive day, the Punjab Assembly echoed with sharp criticism as both the treasury and opposition lawmakers expressed concern over the government's handling of the wheat support price ...

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced zone-wise paddy cultivation starting June 1 to manage resources and reduce ...

Punjab Economic Survey 2024–25 warns that the rice–wheat cropping system is ecologically and economically unsustainable due ...

The Indian government has procured 6 million tonnes of wheat in the 2025-26 season, setting a target of 31 million tonnes. Despite a record production forecast, procurement targets are lower, with ...

The country has harvested 38 per cent of the total wheat area of an estimated 32 million hectare so far in the ongoing ...