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Food inflation eases to 6.85pc in Jan
Inflation in vegetables was 19.71 per cent in January, down from 26.3 per cent in...
Cops use tear gas to prevent agitating farmers from entering Delhi
Haryana police fired teargas shells at farmers as they marched from Punjab to Delhi...
Retail inflation drops to 3-month low of 5.1pc in Jan
Thanks to lower food prices, retail inflation fell to a three-month low of 5.1 per...
Disclose rice stock, govt tells traders to check prices: Is stock limit on anvil?
The government on Friday directed traders to disclose rice stock as part of its...
Interim Budget evokes mixed response from agri industries, farmers' bodies
The provisions in the Interim Budget announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman...
Budgets, subsidies for many key agri-schemes cut
The budget of the Ministry of Agriculture has been slightly increased in the interim...
Interim Budget leaves farmers, agri sector high and dry
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday presented the Interim Budget for the...
149.52 LT sugar produced till Jan15; 8 LT less than year-ago period: ISMA
Indian Sugar Mills Association (ISMA) on Tuesday said the country has produced 149.52...
SC reserves order on pleas for moratorium on release of GMOs into environment
The Supreme Court has reserved its order on pleas seeking moratorium on release...
India’s Sugar production crossed 148 lakh tonnes
As many as 509 sugar factories across the country have produced 148.70 lakh tonnes...
Now Mother Dairy buffalo milk in Delhi-NCR at Rs 70/litre
Leading suppliers of milk and milk products - Mother Dairy - announced the launch...
50pc export duty imposed on molasses to boost supply for ethanol production
The government has imposed 50 per cent export duty on molasses - a by-product of...
Costlier veg push retail inflation to 4-month high of 5.69pc in Dec
Increase in prices of vegetables, pulses and spices has resulted in rise in retail...
Veg thali dearer by 12pc YoY; cost of pulses jump by 24pc: Crisil
The cost of veg thali rose by 12 per cent on-year basis due to substantial increase...
Sulphur coated urea to cost 12.50pc more than neem coated urea
The central government has fixed the prices of sulphur coated urea. The rate of...
OMCs announce addl incentive of Rs 5.79/liter on maize-based ethanol
The state-owned oil companies (OMCs) have announced an additional incentive of Rs...
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