These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of progress. Eager for land to raise cotton, the settlers pressured the federal ...

The yield of wheat averages (as in America) 13 bushels to the acre, of cotton about 100 pounds (in America it is 175 pounds); and the Indian peasant is living on 6 ... per acre takes $6,[ii] and $33 ...

India’s cotton imports may rise during the 2024-25 crop year (October 2024-September 2025) on lower carry-forward stocks and the likely impact on the output due to a drop in its acreage.

Much like the prairie dress, the peasant blouse has a wholesome feel to it. Smocked in cotton and often sporting a ruffle or two, the peasant blouse has become a wardrobe staple. Easily worn with ...

India's cotton history is rich and extensive, and recent initiatives are giving the country's modern cotton sector an even larger prominence on the global stage. The country's upscale cotton ...

In its revised estimate, the Cotton Corporation of India has projected that production will touch 337 lakh bales, better than the previous year’s level, but still below the 352 lakh bales of ...

The persistence of peasantry in the Global South and imperialism’s necessity to integrate it into its accumulation network has given birth to a new agrarian question. This question centers around ...

Nagarajan pointed out that India, too, can follow a similar path to empower its workforce, tackling both unemployment and labour shortages simultaneously. Ramraj Cotton, a partnership firm under ...

India's 100 richest got richer this year, with their cumulative wealth growing to a whopping $800 billion. The top 10 richest are worth a cumulative $385 billion; India's richest person has a net ...

Can cotton candy give you cancer? Some Indian states think so and have banned the sale of the pink, wispy, sugary-sweet treat. Last week, the southern state of Tamil Nadu implemented the ban after ...