
Global tensions impact basmati, peanut, and edible oil markets. Prices are under pressure due to export disruptions, weak demand, and rising costs, keeping farmers and traders cautious.

The Eicher 368 Tractor delivers 38 HP with a 3-cylinder air-cooled engine, 8 forward and 2 reverse gears, 1650 kg hydraulic lifting capacity, and a 46-litre fuel tank, making it suitable for diverse agricultural tasks in India.

JK Tyre has named Mandar Deo as President-India, strengthening its leadership team. The company operates 11 facilities, produces over 35 million tyres annually, and focuses on innovation and sustainability.

Continental Tires has appointed Aslan-Özkan as Managing Director for India, following Samir Gupta's departure. The company launched the CrossContact A/T² tyre and invested €10.5 million to strengthen its position in India's passenger vehicle segment.

Escorts Kubota to increase tractor prices from April 15, 2026. March sales grow 6.6%, while market demand stays stable amid strong competition.

A leading electric bus manufacturer reported a five-fold increase in FY26 sales, expanded its manufacturing capacity, and began international deployments, including new agreements in Africa and plans for production in Australia.

The Indian government will require all tipper and dumper trucks to have enclosed load bodies from April 2027, aiming to improve road safety and prevent material spillage. Stakeholder feedback is open for 30 days.

YEIDA has allotted land to three companies, including Escorts Kubota Limited and CNH Industrial India, for projects totaling over Rs 3,000 crore and 5,000 jobs, strengthening the Yamuna Expressway region’s industrial growth.

ACE and Kato form ₹200 crore JV to manufacture cranes in India. The Haryana plant by 2026 will boost exports, technology, and support the Make in India initiative growth.

Vedanta Aluminium deploys 30 women crane pilots at BALCO, boosting women-led operations, inclusivity, and advanced manufacturing in India’s aluminium sector with new training and leadership roles.

Mahindra's Furio range of intermediate commercial vehicles features high-torque BS6 diesel engines, multiple load body options, and robust suspension. Pricing starts at Rs 20.00 lakh, with telematics and warranty support for Indian businesses.

Tamilnadu Petroproducts Limited has suspended operations at its Manali Propylene Oxide plant after a government directive halted propylene supplies, raising concerns about supply chain disruptions in the automotive sector.

FSSAI now requires all milk sellers and dairy businesses in India to register for a license, aiming to prevent adulteration and ensure milk quality. Non-compliance can result in fines up to 5 lakh rupees and jail time.

Greaves Cotton Limited has appointed Manish Poddar as Group CFO effective March 19, 2026, following Akhila Balachandar's resignation. The appointment was approved by the board and aligns with SEBI regulations.

Mahindra Tractors is increasing production of its OJA 2130 series, featuring 83.7 Nm torque, 4WD, and advanced automation, to meet seasonal demand and support farmers in diverse agricultural applications.




