Posts By Hindustan Times
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242EnglishAAP govt failed moong farmers in Punjab, says SAD president Sukhbir Badal
Calling for purchase of moong by government agencies at minimum support price (MSP) of ₹7,755 per quintal, the SAD president also demanded...
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305EnglishPrice of rice, water may go up amid power tariff hike in Karnataka
The Karnataka State Rice Millers’ Association (KSRMA) has hinted that the rice prices may be increased in the state by about ₹3...
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279EnglishFree rice scheme may not be rolled out on July 1: Karnataka Minister
Karnataka food and supplies minister KH Muniyappa on Thursday hinted at a slight delay in the implementation of the state government’s ‘Anna...
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262EnglishTaste of Life: American cottonseed oil makers faced opposition from “Swadeshi” promoters
American cottonseed oil arrived in the markets of Poona circa 1912. It immediately faced opposition from the promoters of “Swadeshi”. Nationalist leaders...
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276EnglishHaryana maize growers suffer losses as prices fall 50% below MSP
The reports from mandis from northern districts of the state reveal that in the absence of government agencies, private buyers are buying...
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283EnglishBasmati rice favoured by exporters to be replaced by ‘improved’ variety
The new variety will require much less agrochemicals and will save farmers as much as ₹3,000 per acreon pesticides, said an official...
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297EnglishIndia to export cereals under humanitarian assistance
The country curbed grain exports after a heatwave plunged federally-held wheat reserves to a 14-year low last year. The government has cleared...
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277EnglishGovt’s wheat purchases below target, but sufficient: Data
The Centre’s purchase of wheat for state-held stocks has touched slightly over 26 million tonnes, but is likely to be below a...
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297EnglishSugar mills in Maha turn to ethanol after drop in electricity rates
MSEDCL has reduced the rates offered to sugar mills for power generated through their co-generation plants to ₹4.75 per unit. With the...
