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Samples of pulses are displayed in a wholesaler at Khari Baoli spice market in New Delhi | Photo: Ruhani Kaur | Bloomberg

Kharif crop expected to be hit as excessive monsoon rain floods fields, sparks pest attacks

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Cotton balls grow on a plant | Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg

India’s cotton exports set for revival over global demand for masks, lower domestic prices

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Chana dal (representational image) | Photo: pexels

Chana dal prices set to spike, Kabuli chana could cost Rs 100/kg in festive season

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File photo | An employee inspects a godown of Food Corporation of India (FCI) where rice bags are being stored during a nationwide lockdown, in Srinagar | PTI

4 states want Centre to extend paddy procurement deadline as lockdown and rain hit season

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Apple farmers in Himachal Pradesh feel their woes aren't being addressed by any party

Fungal scab disease returns to Himachal after 4 decades to hit apple crop and prices

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Vendors carry onion sacks at a market in Mumbai

Onion prices could touch Rs 100/kg by Oct as heavy rain damaged early-kharif crop, rabi stock

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Chana dal (representational image) | Photo: pexels

Govt procures 3 times as much chana dal as last year to meet massive food aid requirement

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A vendor fills a bowl with tomatoes at a vegetable market

Potato, tomato prices to hover over Rs 50/kg as pre-monsoon rain, lockdowns hit supply

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A cinema hall in India

Longer interval, row-wise exit, no pat-down search likely when PVR, INOX, other cinemas reopen

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Representational image. Blue Marlin is part of the FSI survey fleet. | Photo: fsi.gov.in

Annual fisheries survey unlikely to be over this year as vessels not repaired due to lockdown

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On Camera

Opinion

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden (R) and US President Donald Trump speak during the first US presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio, on 29 September

Trump-Biden debate had no highlights, only lowlights

Ramesh Ponnuru -
The first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and his democratic challenger Joe Biden must have been one of the nastiest presidential debate in US history.
Students wearing face masks and keeping their social distance arrive at Newton scientific high during classes after pandemic related closure in Rome, Italy | Photo by Antonio Masiello | Getty Images via Bloomberg

Why people have had enough of lockdowns

Women at the house of victim in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh| Manisha Mondal |ThePrint

Dalit women often face sexual violence because of, yes, their caste

Economy

File image of Department of Economic Affairs Secretary Tarun Bajaj | Photo: ANI

India will not meet its Rs 2.1 lakh crore disinvestment target in 2020-21, DEA secretary says

Remya Nair -
Govt retains its Rs 12 lakh crore borrowing limit for the full financial year, which means it can borrow Rs 4.34 lakh crore in the second half.

Defence

File image of the OFB pavilion at DefExpo 2016 | Representational image | Twitter | @SpokespersonMoD

Ordnance factories hit back at Army claims, cite export orders, accidents of other equipment

Amrita Nayak Dutta -
In a statement, OFB said only 19 per cent of the accidents involving defence ammunition between January 2015 and December 2019 could be attributed to the board.

National Interest

Narendra Modi and Amit Shah | File photo: T. Narayan | Bloomberg

Partners dispensable in Modi-Shah construct if they do not bring additional votes

Shekhar Gupta -
In the Modi-Shah construct, if partners do not bring additional votes, they are dispensable. However old or loyal, either they become supplicants, or die.
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