Posts By Hindustan Times
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139Rice News in EnglishPunjab’s granaries brimming, no space to store freshly milled rice
Punjab faces a major storage crisis as godowns near capacity with existing rice and wheat stocks, leaving minimal space for 75 lakh...
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164Sugar News in EnglishMaharashtra: ₹10 cr bank guarantee mandated for leased sugar mills to ensure FRP payments
To safeguard cane growers, the government now mandates a ₹10 crore bank guarantee from operators leasing cooperative sugar mills to ensure timely...
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202Rice News in English
Storage shortage: Punjab millers move shelled rice to other states
Punjab’s acute grain storage shortage has pushed rice millers to deliver shelled rice to neighbouring states for FCI procurement. With godowns nearly...
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336Sugar News in EnglishBihar govt to run and revive 25 sugar mills; orders restart of 2
Bihar’s NDA government has begun reviving sugar mills, starting with Raiyam (Darbhanga) and Sakri (Madhubani), aiming to reopen 25 units. The move...
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165Wheat News in EnglishStrong wheat acreage points to plentiful output
India’s wheat acreage has risen to 33.4 million hectares, 7% above the five-year average, supported by favourable weather. Total rabi sowing is...
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526Maize News in EnglishKarnataka govt launches Market Intervention Scheme for maize farmers
Karnataka launched a Market Intervention Scheme for 2025-26 kharif maize, fixing ₹2,150/quintal. Farmers selling below ₹1,900 receive up to ₹250/quintal compensation, capped...
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281Rice News in EnglishFirst rice-laden freight train reaches Kashmir
A foodgrain-laden FCI freight train reached Kashmir for the first time, delivering 1,384 MT of rice from Punjab to Anantnag. The new...
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555Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishAsia’s largest grain-based ethanol plant to create new vistas for youth in Bihar
Asia’s largest grain-based ethanol plant is being built in Jamui, Bihar, under India’s EBP programme. With a 750 KLPD capacity, it will...
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271EnglishHaryana sugarcane farmers facing losses, says Surjewala
Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala said Haryana’s sugarcane cultivation has become loss-making due to soaring production costs. Addressing protesting farmers in Yamunanagar,...
