Agriculture
- Telangana
Telangana govt sanctions Rs 14K crore tariff subsidy to TSTRANSCO
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday, April 13, sanctioned Rs 14,000 crore to the Telangana Transmission Corporation Limited (TSTRANSCO) as tariff subsidy for the financial year 2026-27, according to a government order issued…
- Telangana
Telangana govt plans international-standard fruit market in Koheda: Tummala
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to constructing a world-class fruit market at Koheda in Rangareddy district, equipped with modern infrastructure and international standards. Rs…
- Telangana
Telangana to implement satellite-based crop planning from next season
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said the state will implement satellite-based crop planning from the next agricultural season. He said satellite imaging will be used to estimate crop acreage across…
- Telangana
Telangana govt orders full procurement of rain-affected turmeric
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has announced that urgent measures have been initiated to support turmeric farmers who suffered losses due to unseasonal rains and strong winds. He stated that…
- Telangana
Telangana Budget: Allocation to agriculture, irrigation, energy sectors reduces
Hyderabad: Announcing the Telangana budget for 2026-27 on Friday, March 20, Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka allocated Rs 22,615 crore for the irrigation sector for 2026–27, which is…
- Telangana
Telangana Budget 2026-27: Rs 3,137 cr for transport, roads anchors infra spend
Hyderabad: Infrastructure spending in Telangana’s 2026–27 budget spans multiple sectors, including transport, roads, public works, industrial systems and agriculture-linked development, with allocations distributed across departments rather than a single consolidated head. Deputy…
- Telangana
Telangana creates third power distribution company for agriculture sector
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, March 11, issued orders establishing a dedicated power distribution company for the agricultural sector, making it the state’s third electricity distributor. The new entity, Telangana Rythu Power…
- Telangana
Telangana consumer panel directs insurer to pay Rs 26.76 L in seed damage case
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that rejection of an insurance claim for seeds damaged during transportation due to rain amounts to a deficiency in service. It directed…
- India
Agriculture key for startups, entrepreneurship in Jammu Kashmir: CM
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has highlighted the immense potential of agriculture and allied sectors in the Union Territory, saying that initiatives such as the Jammu and Kashmir Competitiveness…
- Telangana
Israel-Iran-US tensions strand Telangana minister in Dubai
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture Minister Thummala Nageswara Rao remains stuck in Dubai after regional tensions involving Israel, the United States and Iran prompted major disruptions in West Asian air travel. His son-in-law, Kalyan…
- India
Rahul Gandhi flags US trade deal as ‘betrayal of Indian farmers’
New Delhi: Upping the ante against the government over the India-US interim trade deal, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, February 15, posed a string of questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- India
Agriculture, dairy fully protected in India-US trade deal: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: India has completely protected its agriculture and dairy sectors in the trade agreement with the US, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Saturday, February 7, adding that the trade pact…
- India
Budget 2026 draws praise from farm sector, edible oil industry unhappy
New Delhi: Agriculture and allied sectors broadly welcomed the Union Budget 2026 on Sunday, February 1, praising government plans to add 20,000 veterinary professionals, boost offshore fishing through duty cuts, and support…
- Technology
Punjab govt to adopt artificial intelligence in agriculture
Chandigarh: In a bid to boost agricultural productivity and sustainability through the use of cutting-edge technologies, the Punjab government on Thursday said it is preparing to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) in the…
- Telangana
Telangana’s urea booking app crosses 1 lakh downloads
Hyderabad: Telangana Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao on Tuesday, December 23, said that the state’s new mobile app for urea purchase, being piloted in five districts, has already been downloaded by one…
