To bolster central pool grain stocks, the government has asked key wheat-growing states including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan...
The government’s open market sale of wheat from the Food Corporation of India (FCI) stock on Wednesday crossed 8 million tonne (MT)...
To meet rising demand from animal feed and bio-fuel makers, the government is aiming to increase production of maize by 10% to...
The country’s sugar production in the current season — 2023-24 — is likely to be higher than the 32.5 million tonne (MT)...
Industrial biotechnology company Praj Industries has started the first pilot project in the country to make aviation turbine fuel from alcohol. The...
Amid concerns over wheat stocks plummeting to a seven-year-low, the government expects the current rabi crop to be robust, and yield and...
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) on Wednesday sold a record 0.42 MT of wheat to bulk buyers since the weekly e-auction...
The government is likely to take a call on a plan to sell rice at subsidised prices in the retail markets from...
Retail food inflation rose to 9.53% in December from 8.7% in November, as the base turned less favourable. However, the relevant consumer...