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Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

Edible oil industry urges PM Modi to curb duty-free imports from Nepal

In a letter to PM Modi, the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) has urged...

VST Tillers Tractors Ltd reported 29% growth in Q3 Revenue

VST Tillers Tractors Ltd reported 29% growth in Q3 Revenue

On a year-to-date basis, the turnover is Rs 693.12 Cr, compared to Rs 694.61Cr for...

NSC declares the highest ever dividend of Rs. 35.30 Crores

NSC declares the highest ever dividend of Rs. 35.30 Crores

National Seeds Corporation Limited (NSC), a Public Sector Undertaking under the...

Dr Suresh Kumar Chaudhari joined Fertiliser Association of India as Director General

Dr Suresh Kumar Chaudhari joined Fertiliser Association of India as Director General

Dr Suresh Kumar Chaudhari has had a notable career in the Indian Council of Agricultural...

Cooper Corporation inaugurated its Tractor Plant in Satara

Cooper Corporation inaugurated its Tractor Plant in Satara

Cooper Corporation, a globally renowned manufacturer of engines, engine components...

Hatsun Agro acquires Milk Mantra, strengthens presence in eastern India

Hatsun Agro acquires Milk Mantra, strengthens presence in eastern India

With this takeover, HAP will begin with a sizeable market share, a wide distribution...

Global Parametrics Partners with Frontier Markets to Bring Crop insurance to Women Smallholder Farmers in India 

Global Parametrics Partners with Frontier Markets to Bring Crop insurance to Women Smallholder Farmers in India 

Global Parametrics develops a parametric drought insurance product based on its...

GuarantCo offers partial guarantee to HSBC India for an INR 250 Cr loan to Arya.ag

GuarantCo offers partial guarantee to HSBC India for an INR 250 Cr loan to Arya.ag

The proceeds of the transaction will be used to provide post-harvest liquidity to...

India allows 10 lakh tonnes of sugar export amid production worries

India allows 10 lakh tonnes of sugar export amid production worries

The Food Ministry's order allows the export of all sugar grades within allocated...

Novastar Ventures invests $3.5 Million in Sistema.bio to boost African expansion

Novastar Ventures invests $3.5 Million in Sistema.bio to boost African expansion

Combined with Novastar’s investment, Sistema.bio has raised a total financing of USD...

Crystal Crop Protection acquires Ethoxysulfuron assets from Bayer AG, expected to boost EBITDA by 20%

Crystal Crop Protection acquires Ethoxysulfuron assets from Bayer AG, expected to boost EBITDA by 20%

The transaction includes the Sunrice trademark, the mixture product containing Ethoxysulfuron,...

Rising prices, weak rupee turn DAP imports into a losing proposition

Rising prices, weak rupee turn DAP imports into a losing proposition

Given the rising prices of DAP in the international market and the weakening of...

Cooperative sugar mills to get priority in ethanol supply, setback for private sugar mills

Cooperative sugar mills to get priority in ethanol supply, setback for private sugar mills

According to the tender terms, cooperative sugar mills (CSMs) will be given first...

Star Agri submits IPO papers to Sebi, eyes Rs 450 cr via fresh issue

Star Agri submits IPO papers to Sebi, eyes Rs 450 cr via fresh issue

According to the DRHP, the proposed IPO includes a fresh issue of equity shares...

Fertilizer Industry demands price fixation based on nutritional value

Fertilizer Industry demands price fixation based on nutritional value

FAI Chairman N. Suresh Krishnan emphasized fixing the prices of non-urea fertilizers...

Chambal Fertilisers and TERI partner to establish Centre of Excellence for Agriculture Solutions

Chambal Fertilisers and TERI partner to establish Centre of Excellence for Agriculture Solutions

The Agreement for Research focuses on advancing biogenic innovations to develop...

RBI Slashes Repo Rate by 0.25%, Loans May Become Cheaper, Growth Projection Down to 6.5%

This marks the second consecutive rate cut under Governor Malhotra, who assumed office earlier this year. The RBI also shifted its...

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Skymet Forecasts ‘Normal’ Monsoon for 2025 at 103% of LPA

Skymet also noted the monsoon may have a quiet start on account of a quick transition from La Nina to ENSO-neutral and gain enough...

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Ethanol Blending in Petrol Surpasses 18%, with Nearly Equal Contributions from Sugarcane and Grains

During the ongoing ethanol supply year 2024-25 (November-October), the ethanol blending in petrol has reached 18.08 percent as of...

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Government Hikes Excise Duty on Petrol, Diesel by ₹2/Litre; LPG Price Increased by ₹50 per Cylinder

According to an official notification, the revised excise duty on petrol will now be ₹13 per litre, while diesel will attract ₹10...

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IIT Madras Develops Real-Time Indoor Mapping Tech for Disaster Response

‘UbiqMap’ uses wireless imaging to create near-accurate maps of indoor environments with minimal reliance on pre-deployed infrastructure...

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Farmer Leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal Ends 133-Day Fast-unto-Death, Vows to Intensify Fight for MSP

"I personally was not in favour of ending the hunger strike," Dallewal said. "But over the past four days, I attended four mahapanchayats...

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