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  • India's oilmeals exports fall 42 pc in January on weak soyabean, rapeseed shipments February 18, 2026
    India's oilmeal exports saw a significant drop of 42 percent in January. Shipments of soyabean meal and rapeseed meal plunged, impacting the overall figures. Ricebran extraction, however, showed a surge. This decline affects animal feed supplies. Key buyers include China, South Korea, Bangladesh, and Germany. Processors awaited new crop supplies for rap […]
  • India–US deal under fire as kisan bodies call it ‘anti-farmer’, urge President to stop it February 18, 2026
    The farmers' organisation Samyukt Kisan Morcha has expressed strong opposition to the India-US trade deal, deeming it harmful to the agricultural community. They are calling for an urgent cancellation of the agreement. As the Budget session approaches, a series of public gatherings will take place across the country to rally support.
  • Modi-Macron meet: PM says no boundaries to partnership with France February 18, 2026
    India and France elevated their relationship to a 'special global strategic partnership,' pledging enhanced cooperation in defense, AI, and clean energy. The leaders virtually inaugurated a Tata Airbus facility for helicopter manufacturing and export, underscoring a commitment to 'Make in India' and bilateral innovation.
  • States urged to expedite capex proposals, use up funds before March 31 February 17, 2026
    The government is pushing states to quickly approve and implement projects under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Expenditure scheme. Over ₹1.04 lakh crore has already been released. With the March 31 deadline approaching, the focus is on timely utilization of the remaining funds. This initiative supports infrastructure spending by states.
  • Sarbananda Sonowal hails PM Modi’s trade push, calls it break from Congress era February 17, 2026
    India's global trade presence has transformed under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. New trade agreements are opening markets in Europe, the Gulf, Oceania, and North America. These deals ensure preferential access for Indian exports, boosting sectors like IT, textiles, and gems. Sensitive agricultural products remain protected.

 

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