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Kerala Begins Random Ethanol Checks at Petrol Pumps After Karnataka Fuel Controversy
Kerala has ordered random inspections at petrol outlets in four districts following...
India’s Oilmeal Exports Decline 29% in April-August on Pricing Pressure
India’s oilmeal exports declined 29 per cent to 12.82 lakh tons during April-August...
Mitti Labs Gets 97,000 Rice Methane Certificates from Isometric
Mitti Labs has received over 97,000 independently verified rice methane reduction...
Centre Tightens Rice Stock Monitoring Amid Rising Prices, Allows Five Southern States to Impose Stock Limits
Mandatory weekly stock disclosure introduced nationwide as deficient monsoon, declining...
ICRISAT-Led Study Maps Peanut Genetic Diversity, Identifies Key Genes for Climate Resilience
ICRISAT and international research partners have analysed 2,320 peanut accessions...
Sugar Production Reaches 12.85 Lakh Tonnes as 184 Mills Begin Crushing Across India
India's 2026-27 sugar season has gathered pace, with 184 mills starting crushing...
Karnataka Finds Up to 31.2% Ethanol in Petrol, Puts Annual Consumer Burden at Rs 1.01 Lakh Crore
Karnataka's fuel quality tests have found ethanol content exceeding the mandated...
Tractor Retail Sales Hit Record 79,285 Units in October, Mahindra Retains Lead
India’s tractor retail sales reached a record 79,285 units in October 2026, registering...
Centre Identifies 22 Works to Improve Fodder Availability Under VB–G RAM G Act; Issues Advisory to States/UTs
Centre Issues Joint Advisory to States/UTs to Improve Fodder Availability and Promote...
India’s E20 Programme Faces Fresh Challenge as OMCs Cap Rice-Based Ethanol Supplies, Concerns Over Maize Supply
OMCs cap ethanol procurement from surplus FCI rice and damaged foodgrains after...
Broken Rice Prices Cross $360/tonne; India May Reinstate Export Curbs
India may consider fresh restrictions on broken rice exports as international prices...
Piyush Goyal Rules Out GM Product Imports, Reaffirms Protection of Agriculture and Dairy
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal ruled out GM product imports and reiterated that...
Mustard Sowing Down 46% from Last Year at Just 2.05 Million Hectares; Other Rabi Crops Also Lag
Mustard sowing in India has declined 46.16% year-on-year to 2.05 million hectares...
Sugarcane Crushing Begins at 152 Mills, Sugar Output Reaches 8.45 Lakh Tonnes; Recovery Declines
India's 2026-27 sugarcane crushing season is gaining momentum, with 152 sugar mills...
Dr. M.L. Jat Calls for Raising Maize Production to 75 Million Tonnes in the Next Decade
ICAR chief Dr. M. L. Jat called for increasing maize production to 75 million tonnes...
Paddy Procurement Falls 45% in Second Half of October, Season Total Also Likely to Decline
Government paddy procurement has remained sluggish during the current kharif marketing...
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