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Paddy procurement increases in Punjab, crosses 182 LT
Government procurement of paddy in Punjab has increased compared to last year. It...
Basmati paddy price crossed Rs 6,000 per quintal in Haryana mandis, farmers are reaping benefit of higher price
Due to increasing demand for Basmati rice in the international market, the price...
India developing sea protocols for fresh fruits, veg to boost exports through ocean routes
To boost exports of various fresh fruits and vegetables like bananas, mangoes, pomegranates...
Round Table meet calls for international collaboration for sustainable growth of fisheries, aquaculture
An International Round Table Meet led by Union Fisheries Minister Parshottam Rupala...
Edible oil industry demands higher duty differential between crude, refined palm oil to 15pc
Voicing anguish over rise in imports of refined palm oil affecting domestic refiners,...
Farmers get up to 70pc subsidy on buying tractors
the state governments and the central government give huge subsidies to farmers...
Retail inflation for farm, rural workers marginally up in Oct
Higher prices of certain food items has marginally pushed up retail inflation for...
Farm loan waiver promise and election outcomes
The Congress, in its manifesto in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, has promised...
CAI estimates cotton pressing at 294.10 lakh bales for 2023-24 season
The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has lowered cotton pressing estimates for...
India's oilmeals export rises 36pc in Oct to nearly 2.9 lakh ton
Oilmeals exports rose 36 per cent last month to nearly 2.9 lakh tonnes on higher...
Wheat sowing down 5pc so far in ongoing rabi season at 86 lakh hectares
The area under coverage for wheat has fallen 5 per cent to 86.02 lakh hectares so...
Inland fish production jumps over 2 fold in 9yrs to 131 lakh tonnes: Govt
Rupala announced that a 'Global Fisheries Conference India 2023' is being organised...
Govt sells 2.84 LT wheat, 5,830 tonnes of rice from buffer stock to check retail prices
The government has sold 2.84 lakh tonnes of wheat and 5,830 tonnes of rice from...
Corteva Agriscience signs up for empowering women in science
Corteva Agriscience is joining forces with Buddy4Study India Foundation, to empower...
Wholesale inflation at (-) 0.52 pc in Oct; in negative territory for 7th month
Thanks to easing prices of food items, the wholesale price index-based inflation...
India's veg oils import up 16pc at 167.1 LT in 2022-23 oil yr
Driven by lower duty on certain edible oils, India's vegetable oils import rose...
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Public Sector, Regional Rural Banks to Remain Open on Sunday, September 27 Ahead of Proposed Strike
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