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Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NEDAC Awards 2021 on Dec 23
On the occasion of its first anniversary, Rural Voice is organizing “Rural Voice...
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
Ahead of the crucial 2022 Uttar Pradesh (UP) Assembly elections, the Yogi Adityanath...
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!
According to Kanpur-based National Sugar Institute (NSI) director Narendra Mohan,...
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
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
In a marathon meeting at the Singhu border on Saturday, the SKM decided to form...
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
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
The President of India has given his assent to the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021....
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
The Parliament has passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, which will repeal the...
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
The Union Cabinet has approved a bill to repeal the three contentious farm laws....
SKM letter to PM lays down charter of demands
SKM seems to be toughening its stance. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra...
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