With retail inflation hitting double-digits, onions are being made to take the brunt of the blame but is it actually a fair assessment?

Indian farmers have accumulated huge debts due to crop damages and less remunerative price for produce, staring at another loss despite good rains

Government investment in agriculture has dipped across the world in 17 years. In contrast to popular belief, agriculture’s share in global economy has...

July deficit for monsoon means 90 per cent chance of falling below normal

Private and government: Who is investing how much for agriculture?

The ‘None of the Above’ provision on electoral voting machines is turning out to be a decentralised protest

Polarisation of development news on social media makes its impact partisan and ineffective

Fifth consecutive drought for 1/3 districts, dipping rural wages, El Nino threatening monsoon have squeezed livelihood options for over 500 million...

A study of 170 countries between 1980 and 2016 brings out for the first time the impact of democratic systems on public health

An Arctic Council-like Himalayan body brewing in India’s backyard

Erratic weather patterns and low returns on investment have jeopardised the future of farmers in India

As in the formal economy, the farm economy also suffers from the concentration of landholdings within a small group