Agriculture
Food grain stocks well above buffer norms: Pawar
24 Nov 2009
Government shelves plan to import rice
21 Nov 2009
Indian government to amend rules on sugarcane pricing
20 Nov 2009
The onus of paying the difference between fair and remunerative prices and state advised prices of sugarcane would now be shifted to the sugar mills.
UN food summit produces nothing nutritious
20 Nov 2009
After 20 years, India mulls importing rice
18 Nov 2009
UN meet on global hunger opens sans G8 leaders
16 Nov 2009
Government hikes support prices for rabi crops
05 Nov 2009
India downplays Chinese activity on the Brahmaputra
By Rajiv Singh | 05 Nov 2009
Indian water resources minister, PK Bansal, has sought to downplay the issue of China building a dam on the Upper Brahmaputra river in Tibet with the strange assertion that the dam is 1100 km away and so a matter of not much concern to India.