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India's summer crop planting lags after slow monsoon start

Published 29 Jun, 2026 11:58pm

India is the world's largest rice exporter, accounting for about 40% of global shipments

India set for record wheat planting as soil moisture and prices rise

Published 18 Nov, 2025 03:49pm

MUMBAI: Indian farmers are set to expand wheat acreage by about 5% to a record high, aided by higher returns and...

Indian farmers rush to plant summer crops as monsoon revives

Published 17 Jul, 2024 02:42am

MUMBAI: Indian farmers have accelerated the planting of summer-sown crops, such as paddy, soybean, cotton, and corn,...

India raises crop prices

Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: India on Wednesday raised the government-mandated price for summer-sown crops such as rice, ...

Indian farmers plan to enter New Delhi to intensify protests

Published 04 Mar, 2024 03:08pm

MUMBAI: Indian farmers are planning to escalate their protests from Wednesday by entering the capital New Delhi by...

Indian farmers plan march on Delhi in call for higher crop prices

Published 04 Mar, 2024 04:15am

NEW DELHI: Indian farmers plan to march to the capital New Delhi on Wednesday as they push their demands for higher...

Protesting Indian farmers burn effigies of Modi

Published 24 Feb, 2024 06:42am

SHAMBHU, (India): Indian farmers demanding higher prices for their crops burned effigies of Prime Minister Narendra...

With spears and shields, India’s Nihang Sikh warriors join farmers’ protest

Published 23 Feb, 2024 11:59am

SHAMBHU: Thousands of protesting Indian farmers facing off with security forces have come under the protection of...

Police fire tear gas at protesting Indian farmers, govt offers talks

Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am

SHAMBHU, (India): Indian police fired tear gas and water cannons on Wednesday to scatter thousands of farmers trying...

Police fire tear gas at protesting Indian farmers, government offers talks

Published 21 Feb, 2024 06:34pm

SHAMBHU: Indian police fired tear gas and water cannons on Wednesday to scatter thousands of farmers trying to stage...

With cranes and excavators, Indian farmers prepare to march on capital

Published 21 Feb, 2024 10:32am

SHAMBHU: Thousands of Indian farmers prepared on Wednesday for a protest march to the capital, equipped with cranes...

India offers protesting farmers support prices on corn, cotton, pulses

Published 19 Feb, 2024 10:42am

MUMBAI: India has offered guaranteed support prices for pulses, corn and cotton in a bid to break a deadlock with...

Indian farmers to postpone protest march to Delhi as talks with govt continue

Published 16 Feb, 2024 10:38am

AMBALA: Indian farmers demanding higher prices for their crops will postpone a planned protest march to New Delhi...

‘Here for the long haul’: Protesting Indian farmers set up camp

Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am

SHAMBHU (India): Protesting Indian farmers relaxed inside their tractors Thursday as they awaited orders from ...

Indian police fire tear gas as protesting farmers march to capital

Published 14 Feb, 2024 02:34am

NEW DELHI: Indian security forces fired tear gas on Tuesday to stop thousands of farmers demanding minimum crop...

Indian farmers to march to Delhi after talks with ministers fail

Published 13 Feb, 2024 11:45am

NEW DELHI: Indian farmers plan to continue a protest march to New Delhi on Tuesday after talks with ministers failed...

Indian farmers ready for mass protests over crop prices

Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am

NEW DELHI: Indian police erected barricades and banned public gatherings Monday ahead of threatened protests by...

India’s rice area grows on higher prices, cotton sowing lags

Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am

MUMBAI: Indian farmers have planted 39.8 million hectares (98.3 million acres) with rice, up 3.7% on the same period...

Twitter pursues judicial review of Indian orders to take down content

Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:52pm

NEW DELHI: Twitter on Tuesday asked an Indian court to overturn some government orders to remove content from the...

India’s wheat export boom brings a bonanza to farmers

Published 30 Apr, 2022 05:53am

INDORE/SARANGPUR, (India): For the first season in over a decade, Indian farmer Rajensingh Pawar is selling his new...

Indian farmers head home after year-long protest

Updated 12 Dec, 2021 10:52am

NEW DELHI: Thousands of Indian farmers were packing their belongings and dismantling tent cities on Saturday as they...

Indian farmers call off year-long protest after govt assurances

Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am

NEW DELHI: Indian farmers called off a year-long protest on Thursday after the government conceded a clutch of...

Indian farmers receive new government offer, may call off protest

Published 08 Dec, 2021 07:01pm

NEW DELHI: India's protesting farmers have received a revised proposal from the government addressing some of their...

Indian farmers to step up protests after eight killed in clashes

Published 04 Oct, 2021 03:01pm

NEW DELHI: Farmers in India vowed on Monday to intensify their months-long protest against laws aimed at ...

Indian farmers stage nationwide protests against 'reforms'

Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am

NEW DELHI: Indian farmers opposed to reforms they say threaten their livelihoods renewed their push against the...

Indian farmers aim for nationwide protests against reforms on Monday

Published 27 Sep, 2021 10:45am

NEW DELHI: Indian farmers opposed to reforms they say threaten their livelihoods aim to renew their push against the...

In Indian mining hub, farmers bring polluted land back to life

Published 21 Sep, 2021 04:10am

PAPINAYAKANAHALLI, (India): For years, Indian farmer Chape Hanumaiya struggled to grow anything on his tiny plot of...

Indian farmers stage protest outside Delhi against farm laws

Updated 07 Sep, 2021 08:32pm

"A large number of farmers are attending the meeting to ask the government to punish those responsible for using force against unarmed and elderly farmers," says a senior farmers' leader

Hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers rally against farm laws

Published 05 Sep, 2021 04:28pm

More than 500,000 farmers attended the rally in the city of Muzaffarnagar

Crop sowing lags in India, raising concerns over food grain output

Published 18 Jul, 2021 04:14am

MUMBAI: Summer-sown crop planting in India has been lagging as central and northern parts of the country received...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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