IMD in May had reiterated its earlier forecast of ‘above normal’ monsoon rainfall at 106% of LPA during June-September this year. (Reuters) Halfway into the sowing of kharif crops this season, the ...

Trade sources said sowing of rabi crops like wheat in a few districts of Punjab may be delayed. Excess rains in western and eastern parts of the country since mid-August have inflicted considerable ...

India's Kharif crop sowing surged by 11.3% year-on-year as of June 27, 2025, propelled by a strong southwest monsoon and 9% above-average rainfall. Pulses and rice acreage saw significant increases, ...

Kharif sowing is nearing completion as farmers have already planted crops in over 95 per cent of the normal area of about 1,097 lakh hectares (lh) so far. With about 44 lh covered during the past week ...

Jaipur: Torrential rainfall in Rajasthan has caused significant damage to the Kharif crops, with losses estimated between 30% to 40%. In some districts like Sawai Madhopur, where torrential rainfall ...

Visakhapatnam: Kharif crop sowing across Andhra Pradesh is expected to conclude within a week, with 22.12 lakh hectares cultivated as of August this year. While early monsoon rains in June sparked ...

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The monsoon rainfall has moderated in the third week of July, but has still crossed the above-normal average. The area for sowing kharif crops, during this period, has picked up pace while reservoir ...

Up to the first week of September, farmers cultivated crops on 69,000 hectares against the total average of 1.25 lakh hectares, leaving a shortfall of around 2,000 hectares. ONGOLE: Prakasam district ...

Hyderabad:After a sluggish June, sowing for the kharif has gained significant momentum on the strength of the southwest monsoon revival since last week. According to the latest weekly report from the ...

VIJAYAWADA: In a crucial development for farmers in the Krishna delta, the Water Resources Department has begun releasing 6,847 cusecs of water daily from the Prakasam Barrage to expedite Kharif ...

New Delhi: In a good news for farmers, the Centre on Wednesday approved approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2025-26. The decision was ...