Posts By Hindustan Times
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27Wheat News in EnglishUP to expand fortification efforts, distribute fortified wheat flour through PDS
Uttar Pradesh will begin distributing fortified wheat flour through the Public Distribution System, aiming to combat widespread anaemia. Announced at the 19th...
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28Rice News in EnglishLudhiana: PAU varieties cover 74% land under rice across state, says VC
Punjab Agricultural University reports that short‑ to medium‑duration rice varieties now cover 74 % of Punjab’s paddies. PR 126 and PR 131 alone account for...
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32Wheat News in EnglishPunjab procures 54 LMT wheat, ₹8k crore paid to farmers: Kataruchak
Punjab’s wheat arrivals have topped 60 LMT, with 54 LMT already procured and ≈₹8,000 crore paid directly into growers’ accounts, Food & Civil Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak said...
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30Wheat News in EnglishPunjab: Private traders in Sangrur dominate wheat procurement this season
Private traders in Sangrur have outpaced government agencies in wheat procurement and lifting, already surpassing last year’s total mid-season with zero stock...
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39Wheat News in EnglishMoving towards record wheat production this year: Chouhan
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed optimism for record wheat production this Rabi season, crediting high-yielding seed varieties. During his Karnal...
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40Sugar News in EnglishMIT researchers develop hydrogen from sugarcane juice
MIT-WPU researchers developed a sustainable hydrogen production method using sugarcane juice and microbes, also converting CO₂ into acetic acid. The patented process,...
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46Wheat News in EnglishRecord wheat, rice stocks as spells of rain shielded crops
India’s wheat crop escaped heat damage thanks to cooler nights and April rains. Harvest is strong, with FCI procurement underway in key...
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44Wheat News in English
Space shortage: 31-lakh-tonne wheat to be stored in rice mills, says minister
With storage space running short amid a bumper wheat harvest, Punjab will store 31 lakh tonnes of wheat in rice mills, said...
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55Wheat News in EnglishFound irregularities in wheat purchase : BKU team
Bhartiya Kisan Union's Tikait faction has alleged irregularities in wheat weighing at Karnal and Kunjpura grain markets. A six-member team found wheat...
