US President Trump sent letters to several countries, including close allies Japan and South Korea, imposing tariffs starting August 1. Japanese PM Ishiba said he wanted to reach a deal which worked for both nations....
Seed Replacement Ratio: The seed industry in India has brought many revolutions and transformations in Indian agriculture. The famed’ Green Revolution’ that took India’s agriculture to new heights was also based upon the seeds of...
Civic bodies have long used property tax amnesty schemes as short-term remedies to encourage taxpayers to settle outstanding liabilities. By offering partial or complete waivers on interest and penalties, tax amnesty programs emerged as a...
Growth in hybrid seeds is essential for a resilient and sustainable growth in the agriculture sector. However, in India the use of good quality seeds is way below optimal level. To scale up the usage...
US growth has dipped by an unforeseen 0.3% in the first three months of Donald Trump’s presidency, according to initial data. Stocks fell in reaction to the news. The US Commerce Department on Wednesday said the...
The dramatic price action in throughout the capital markets after last week’s US tariff announcements, China’s retaliation, and yesterday’s US threat of another 50% tariff on China has calmed today, in a nervous way. Indeed,...
The US dollar, which struggled yesterday, is trading higher against most currencies today. The Japanese yen an exception among the G10 currencies. The higher-than-expected March Tokyo CPI had little impact on BOJ expectations, the pullback...
Trilateral Climate Agreement: To secure concessional financing from Japan for a two-year air quality improvement (AQI) initiative in India’s top 15 most polluted cities, with the plausible possibility of having the principal repaid by the...
A more focussed approach to leverage from the diversification towards the horticulture sector and making the exportable produce globally competitive can enhance farm income significantly. The Indian economy is gradually moving from a supply-driven value...
When Donald Trump was reelected in November, many investors declared the so-called Trump Trade would spur US stocks to new highs. But markets are now spooked by fears the world’s largest economy is close to...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to address several challenges in agriculture. However, to reap the gains it is also important to strengthen the ecosystem. Government support in terms of financial incentives for integrating advanced...
The Union Budget for 2025-26, presented on February 1, 2025, has sparked considerable interest and debate among various stakeholders, including individuals, businesses, and government entities. This budget aims to address the pressing economic challenges while...
