April 27. 2026 State Cash (Rs.Crore) Liquor Qty (Litres) Liquor Value (Rs.Crore) Drugs Value (Rs.Crore) Precious Metal (Rs.Crore) Freebies/Other (Rs.Crore) Total (Rs.Crore) West Bengal 30.00 48,46,183 126.85 110.12 58.28 184.85 510.10 Discover more from THE OPEN VIEW Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe

India’s 3-stage Nuclear Programme, PEFB marks significant step towards the second stage of the programme, paving the way for future use of India’s vast thorium reserves, says the MinisterUnder the recently launched “Nuclear Mission”, 5 Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) are planned by 2033; SHANTI Act to enable participation… Read more: After Russia, India to be the second country in the world operating a commercial-level Fast Breeder Reactor

April 27, 2026 The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today hailed the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) as a landmark moment in the partnership between the two countries. He said that the agreement will add unprecedented momentum to the developmental partnership and reflects the deep trust, shared… Read more: Prime Minister hails India-New Zealand FTA as landmark moment

Fertiliser availability remains robust – supplies continue to exceed the requirementsNo change in the MRP of major fertilizers despite a sharp rise in global prices; Government committed to shielding farmers from global price volatility while ensuring affordability and accessibilityEnforcement actions continue across the country to curb hoarding and… Read more: Inter-Ministerial Briefing on Recent Developments in West Asia

April 27, 2026 Final SummerArea 2025 Current Year (2026)Corresponding period of Last Year (2025)Decrease over corresponding period of Last year1Rice31.4933.2830.6832.31-1.632Pulses23.4027.0717.1915.931.26aGreengram20.4423.4913.1712.990.18bBlackgram2.963.263.722.750.96cOtherPulses0.00–0.300.180.123Shree Anna cum Coarse Cereals12.0814.0615.2114.250.97aJowar0.340.360.370.360.01bBajra4.435.205.105.20-0.10cRagi0.31–0.220.160.06dSmall Millets0.02–0.030.030.00eMaize6.988.509.508.501.004Oilseeds8.409.519.217.711.50aGroundnut3.404.205.514.201.31bSunflower0.340.350.390.350.04cSesamum4.664.963.253.090.16dOther Oliseeds0.00–0.060.06-0.01Total75.3783.9272.3070.192.11*Normalareafrom2022-23to2024-25 Discover more from THE OPEN VIEW Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email. Type your email… Subscribe