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Topic tag · tracked since 24 Sept · also monsoon rains, rainfall, kharif, rabi

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Market checkBajaj Auto +0.7%Companies most often in its stories · Fri, 25 Sept

Developing2 storylinesBiggest: Monsoon shortfall and kharif crop impact · 2 updates

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Agriculture9 Drought6 CPI inflation3 Fertilisers3 Agrochemicals2 Farm commodities2 Food prices2 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank1 Auto sales1 Autos1

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Data▲ bullishRural India's auto demand holds despite weak rains in August: Fada dataTwo-wheeler production grew 15.2% overall; scooters rose 26.7% and motorcycles 9.1% domesticallyAuto sales Two-wheelers Autos1 source
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Data▲ bullishDemand estimate of fertilizer for Rabi 2026-27 may be 2 LT higherRabi 2026-27 fertiliser demand may rise by 2 lakh tonnes to nearly 350 lakh tonnesFertilisers Agriculture Chambal Fertilizers & Chemicals1 source
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Data▼ bearishMajor impact on kharif crops seen from monsoon deficit, uneven rainfallAgriculture Drought1 source
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● mixedT. Rowe Seeks to Ringfence $165 Billion EM Book From El Niño Fallout1 source
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▼ bearishMint Explainer | Why a super-charged El Niño is a postcard from our futureThis year’s El Niño could bring temperatures climate change is projected to deliver 20 years from nowInflation1 source
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Policy▲ bullishGovt to support farmers hit by drought, floods, says Shivraj ChouhanThe Centre will provide all possible support to farmers affected by drought and floods in various statesAgriculture Drought Fertilisers1 source
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▼ bearish'Biggest El Niño ever recorded': Economist Sanjeev Sanyal highlights record-breaking Pacific heatWMO warned the event could become the strongest El Niño ever recorded1 source
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Data▼ bearishEl Nino To Hit Pulses, Sugarcane, Oilseeds; Not A Food Security Risk Yet, Says ExpertPulses, sugarcane, oilseeds and cotton are expected to face the sharpest production disruptionsFarm commodities Sugar and ethanol Agriculture1 source
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● mixedWith a Super El Nino, analyst asks: What happens to LNG demand?Natural gas Power demand1 source
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Policy▼ bearishMaharashtra declares 265 talukas drought-affected and announces relief measures265 of Maharashtra’s 358 talukas, or 74% of the state, were declared drought-affectedMaharashtra Drought Agriculture6 sources
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Data● mixedSuper El Nino report: Co-author explains '451K excess deaths' estimateReport estimates a super El Niño could cause around 15,800 additional heat-related deathsCPI inflation1 source
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Data● mixed4.5 lakh heat deaths projected: How 2026 Super El Nino will hit India, Nigeria, Global SouthFood prices CPI inflation GDP1 source
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Data● mixedTamil Nadu likely to receive normal N-E monsoon rainfall: TNAUTamil Nadu’s north-east monsoon rainfall is forecast at 468 mmAgriculture Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Coastal Corporation1 source
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Funding and debt▲ bullishAIIB plans to expand water financing in India as El Niño worsensAIIB has approved $13.8 billion in financing for IndiaInfrastructure Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank2 sources
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Data● mixedIndian agriculture enters new phase as diets, incomes and climate reshape farming: ReportThe first phase of Indian agriculture, roughly 1967 to 1995, focused on achieving food securityAgriculture Food prices Economic growth1 source
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Data▼ bearishFertiliser sales slide as poor rains cloud kharif seasonFertiliser sales declined amid rainfall deficiency and drought-like conditions in several parts of IndiaFertilisers Drought Agriculture1 source
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Market move● mixedPalm oil faces near-term pressure as rising stocks offset 2027 El Niño supply risksPalm oil output in Malaysia rose month-on-month in September despite below-normal rainfallFarm commodities Agriculture Drought3 sources
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