Deccan Herald, Author at AgriInsite

India’s road infra to match US in next 5 years: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari

Thiruvananthapuram: India aims to elevate its road infrastructure to match that of the US within the next five years, said Minister of...

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Sugar output slips 11% in Oct-Dec, on late start of mills in Maha & Karnataka

India’s sugar production in the current marketing year till December 15 fell to 74.05 lakh tonnes as against 82.95 lakh tonnes recorded...

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Govt issues revised order to allow use of sugarcane juice for making ethanol in 2023-24

New Delhi: The food ministry has issued a fresh order reversing ban on the use of sugarcane juice formaking ethanol and allowed...

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Ethanol blending to dip by 20% on restrictions in sugarcane juice use

New Delhi: The government’s decision to restrict the use of sugarcane juice and sugar syrup for ethanol production is estimated to bring...

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Farmer leaders meet Punjab Agriculture Minister over demands

Chandigarh: Farmers’ representatives on Tuesday met Punjab Agriculture Minister Gurmeet Singh Khudian over their various demands on the last day of their...

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India to assume chairmanship of global sugar industry body ISO

New Delhi: India will assume the chairmanship of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO), an apex body for sugar and related products, for...

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Sugarcane farmers block Mumbai-Bengaluru highway at Kolhapur over financial demands

Pune: Farmers on Thursday blocked the Mumbai-Bengaluru highway at Kolhapur seeking additional payment for sugarcane purchased last year, leaving traffic on the...

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Two cops hurt as protest against ethanol plant turns violent in Telangana; police vehicle torched

Hyderabad: A protest by villagers against an ethanol company turned violent in Narayanpet district of Telangana on Sunday, leaving two police personnel...