
The Eastern Regional Agriculture Conference in Bhubaneswar brought together key leaders to address agricultural challenges in Eastern India, focusing on crop diversification, sustainable practices, farmer income, and coordinated policy actions.

India is considering over USD 1 billion in incentives to promote private electric buses and trucks, aiming to reduce crude oil imports and improve air quality. The plan includes interest subvention benefits and targets up to 50,000 electric buses.

Apollo Tyres launched mobile retail vans to provide tyres, maintenance guidance, and customer support directly to rural villages across India with plans for nationwide expansion.

TAFE organised a Massey Ferguson 50K customer event in Punjab showcasing popular tractors, test drives, and farming solutions for cultivation, PTO work, and haulage operations.

Basmati prices remain under pressure due to weak demand, while Indian wheat exports from Madhya Pradesh gain strength in Gulf countries amid global supply concerns.

CAQM approved draft regulations for registering only electric L5 three-wheelers in Delhi-NCR from 2027, with phased implementation across the region. New policies target vehicle emissions, stubble burning, and expand pollution monitoring.

Indian agriculture is transforming as farmers adopt modern tools and smart technologies to improve productivity, reduce labour, and manage resources efficiently. Mechanised equipment, smart irrigation, and digital solutions are driving sustainable growth.

Rajasthan government will provide free and subsidised certified seeds to 2.6 lakh farmers under a ₹135 crore agriculture support scheme.

The Tata Ace EV offers small businesses a cost-effective electric mini truck for urban deliveries, with a 154 km range, 600 kg payload, fast charging, and low running costs, making it suitable for courier and logistics operations.

VECV will raise its stake in VE Connected Solutions to 74% to strengthen connected mobility and telematics solutions in India’s commercial vehicle sector.

TVK promises loan waivers, higher MSP and tenant farmer support ahead of Tamil Nadu 2026 elections, raising debate on agriculture growth and financial sustainability.

Apollo Tyres may raise prices further as raw material costs surge, while strong demand and Q4FY26 growth support business momentum.

Amazon India plans 1,000 Eicher electric trucks for faster and sustainable quick commerce deliveries across India by 2028.

ScaNxt signed a pact to commercialise India’s indigenous electric compact tractor for small farmers with advanced electric technology and lower operating costs.

DMRC starts Delhi’s first hydrogen bus service with zero-emission technology, modern safety features, and eco-friendly public transport in Central Vista.




