Hindustan Times, Author at AgriInsite

Punjab: 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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Wheat News in English

Moving 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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Sugar News in English

MIT 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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Wheat News in English

Record 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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Wheat 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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Wheat News in English

Found 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...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oil manufacturers allege duty evasion via Nepal

Two top edible oil associations allege Nepal is rerouting imported oils from countries like Argentina and Brazil to India, dodging tariffs. Despite...