fertiliser
Cabinet approves hike in DAP fertiliser subsidy by Rs 700 per bag
The hike is part of the government's effort to ensure that farmers gets the key soil nutrient at old rates despite rise in global prices
Only the farmer bats for India as eight core sectors shrink 9.6%
Only the fertiliser industry continued to grow through the worst of the Covid months
India to chart is own course of energy transition: Pradhan
Per capita energy consumption in India is only about one-third of the world's average.
Government eyes urea imports; revives five fertiliser plants
The government fixes the maximum retail price of urea and manufacturers are compensated by way of subsidies.
Eight core sectors grow by 5.1 per cent in May
During April-May, the eight sectors grew by 5.7 per cent compared to 4.4 per cent in the same period last year.
Government considering rolling out second phase of fertiliser DBT
The transfer of fertiliser subsidy directly into farmers' bank accounts was to be taken up in the second phase.
Fertiliser stocks gain as cabinet approves new procurement policy
Shares of National Fertilizer surged 4.81 per cent and Rama Phosphates settled over 3.25 per cent higher.
Retired Scottish lorry driver grows colossal 5-foot cabbage, 50 times larger than usual
72-year-old Bryan Calder grew the massive cabbage in his Forfar allotment saying it required no special treatment, fertiliser or pampering.