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Government hikes price of ethanol for blending in petrol; ISMA welcomes decision, but says it's not enough

Government hikes price of ethanol for blending in petrol; ISMA welcomes decision, but says it's not enough

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister Narendra...

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India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

India's biotech regulator nod for release of GM mustard; SJM, green groups angry

The Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) under the Union Environment Ministry...

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Apple of discord

Apple of discord

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir have expressed their discontent...

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PM launches One Nation, One Fertiliser; releases Rs 16,000 cr under PM-KISAN

PM launches One Nation, One Fertiliser; releases Rs 16,000 cr under PM-KISAN

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana...

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MoU signed between Department of Agriculture and NAFED to boost International Year of Millets

MoU signed between Department of Agriculture and NAFED to boost International Year of Millets

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Department of Agriculture and...

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Dairy cooperative in India is unique in the whole world and can be a good business model for poor countries: PM Modi

Dairy cooperative in India is unique in the whole world and can be a good business model for poor countries: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, “The potential of the dairy sector not only...

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PM Modi to inaugurate IDF WDS 2022 on Sep 12; summit in India 48 years after International Dairy Congress

PM Modi to inaugurate IDF WDS 2022 on Sep 12; summit in India 48 years after International Dairy Congress

The four-day long IDF WDS 22 assumes significance as a dominant majority of over...

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World’s scientists discuss India’s efforts to achieve SDGs by 2030

World’s scientists discuss India’s efforts to achieve SDGs by 2030

A two-day National Symposium was organized on ‘Food, Nutrition, and Environmental...

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Cabinet allows govt to put restriction on export of wheat flour

Cabinet allows govt to put restriction on export of wheat flour

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra...

Opinion
Access to safe drinking water is welcome, but sustainability is key to Har Ghar Jal

Access to safe drinking water is welcome, but sustainability is key to Har Ghar Jal

The Prime Minister announced that 52 per cent of rural households had access to...

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It is our duty to do chemical-free farming, organic farming and natural farming: PM Modi

It is our duty to do chemical-free farming, organic farming and natural farming: PM Modi

If today’s Independence Day speech is an indicator of the shape of things to come,...

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CCEA decides to raise sugarcane FRP for next season to Rs 305 per quintal, up by Rs 15

CCEA decides to raise sugarcane FRP for next season to Rs 305 per quintal, up by Rs 15

Keeping in view the interest of sugarcane farmers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic...

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Urban India aspires for 5G; Bharat connectivity on BSNL’s shoulders

Urban India aspires for 5G; Bharat connectivity on BSNL’s shoulders

It was a somewhat pleasant surprise when the Union Cabinet approved a bailout package...

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SKM rejects govt committee on MSP and other issues, won’t nominate representatives

SKM rejects govt committee on MSP and other issues, won’t nominate representatives

The SKM has rejected outright the committee formed by the Government of India on...