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Sugar mills bullish on 10 per cent ethanol blending

Sugar mills bullish on 10 per cent ethanol blending

The domestic sugar industry is bullish on achieving the target of 10 per cent ethanol...

Yogi to woo farmers with largesse modelled on PM Kisan

Yogi to woo farmers with largesse modelled on PM Kisan

Ahead of the crucial 2022 Uttar Pradesh (UP) Assembly elections, the Yogi Adityanath...

Mustard production expected to touch record 110 lt: COOIT

Mustard production expected to touch record 110 lt: COOIT

The Central Organization for Oil Industry and Trade (COOIT), an apex body of the...

Distilleries can help in preserving vaccines!

Distilleries can help in preserving vaccines!

According to Kanpur-based National Sugar Institute (NSI) director Narendra Mohan,...

SKM decides to end movement; farmers will vacate protest sites on Dec 11

SKM decides to end movement; farmers will vacate protest sites on Dec 11

The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organization of the farmers, has decided...

Not fully satisfied with the govt proposal, SKM to decide future of the movement in its Wednesday meeting

Not fully satisfied with the govt proposal, SKM to decide future of the movement in its Wednesday meeting

The government did not hold any meeting with the five-member committee formed by...

SKM forms committee for talks with govt; demand for legal guarantee of MSP continues

SKM forms committee for talks with govt; demand for legal guarantee of MSP continues

In a marathon meeting at the Singhu border on Saturday, the SKM decided to form...

Sugar mills shun exports over dip in global prices

Sugar mills shun exports over dip in global prices

Indian sugar companies had signed most of the export contracts when global raw sugar...

Complex fertilizers sales up by 50 per cent amidst DAP shortage

Complex fertilizers sales up by 50 per cent amidst DAP shortage

There has been a massive increase in complex fertilizers sales because of the DAP...

SKM will decide its stance on the farmers’ movement on December 4

SKM will decide its stance on the farmers’ movement on December 4

The President of India has given his assent to the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021....

Cargill invests $35mn in Krishnapatnam Port edible oil refinery

Cargill invests $35mn in Krishnapatnam Port edible oil refinery

To better serve its oil customers in the country, Cargill has acquired an edible...

Bill to repeal three farm laws passed in Parliament

Bill to repeal three farm laws passed in Parliament

The Parliament has passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, which will repeal the...

Modi makes ‘farm outreach’ with Jewar airport project

Modi makes ‘farm outreach’ with Jewar airport project

Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation of the Rs 30,000-crore...

Farm Laws Repeal Bill approved by the Cabinet

Farm Laws Repeal Bill approved by the Cabinet

The Union Cabinet has approved a bill to repeal the three contentious farm laws....

SKM letter to PM lays down charter of demands

SKM letter to PM lays down charter of demands

SKM seems to be toughening its stance. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra...

PM announces repeal of three farm laws; constitutional process at the end of November

PM announces repeal of three farm laws; constitutional process at the end of November

In his address to the nation on the occasion of Dev Deepavali and Gurpurab, Prime...

37.3 Percent of Milk and Dairy Samples Failed FSSAI Standards in FY26; Over 11,700 Cases Filed

More than one in three milk and milk product samples tested across India failed to meet food safety standards in FY26, according to...

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Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Education Minister After 10 Days of Student Protests Over Paper Leak

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns following 10 days of student protests over paper leaks. Protesters demand further action...

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Farmers Report Fertiliser Shortages, but Government Claims 139 lakh Tonnes in Stock

Amid farmers' complaints of urea and DAP shortages during the Kharif 2026 season, the government says fertiliser availability exceeds...

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Government Orders Physical Verification of Sugar Stocks as Prices Surge; Stock Limits Under Consideration

The Centre has ordered nationwide physical verification of sugar stocks at mills between August 1 and 14 amid a sharp rise in sugar...

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India's Cotton Output Falls 17% in Five Years; Raw Cotton Imports Jump Over 80%

India's cotton production has declined by over 17% in the last five years due to lower acreage and productivity. As domestic supplies...

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Brent Crude Tops $100 as Middle East Conflict Widens, Global Oil Supply Risks Intensify

Brent crude rose above $100 per barrel as the Middle East conflict widened, with Iran expanding attacks on U.S. allies and Iran-backed...

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