Category: Economy

All tea prices barring CTC leaf up at Coonoor tea auctions on buyers’ support

Posted on December 9, 2024 by filesadmin

Better activity from blenders and upcountry buyers resulted in improved sales at Coonoor Tea auctions last week. According to traders,

Mandi prices of 7 Kharif crops ruled 12-26% below MSPs, only 3 crops commanded higher

Posted on December 9, 2024 by filesadmin

Half of the 14 Kharif crops, for which the government declares the minimum support price (MSP), ruled at least 10

Global temperature set to surpass 1.5C threshold in hottest year on record

Posted on December 9, 2024 by filesadmin

This year is “effectively certain” to be the warmest on record with temperatures climbing above a closely watched threshold for

CMFRI develops captive breeding tech for high-value marine ornamental fishes

Posted on December 9, 2024 by filesadmin

The aquarium business is set to get a major boost with ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute developing captive breeding technologies

Drylands at the forefront: CGIAR’s plan for climate-smart agriculture

Posted on December 8, 2024 by filesadmin

Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centres (CGIAR) has launched the Global Strategy for Resilient Drylands (GSRD) 2030 to transform farming in

IFFCO unveils nano-NPK fertiliser; eyes Kharif season launch pending approval

Posted on December 8, 2024 by filesadmin

After nano-urea and nano-DAP, cooperative fertiliser major IFFCO has developed another product—nano-NPK. This product uses the same nanotechnology and hopes