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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...
Masur output may hit new record at 16 lakh tonne this rabi season
Masur (lentil) production is estimated to touch an all-time high of 16 lakh tonne...
Ethanol policy: Govt assures sugar industry solution will be found after Apr
Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari has assured sugar mill owners that a solution...
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...
Need to promote industrial use of agriculture: CACP chief
Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission (CACP) Chairman Prof. Vijay Pal Sharma...
Amit Shah launches tur dal procurement portal; sets 2027 as target to become self reliant in pulses
Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Thursday inaugurated a tur dal procurement portal...
Onion growers at crossroads: Will govt lift ban on exports?
The government's efforts to curb inflation in the election year are weighing heavily...
Sugar output falls 7.7pc to 112 lakh tons in Oct-Dec: NFCSF
Sugar production in the country fell by 7.7 per cent to 112 lakh tonnes in the first...
Farmers lose as government rushes to control food inflation for consumers
The Narendra Modi-led government at the Center is leaving no stone unturned to prevent...
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