Posts By Mint
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99EnglishMaize in focus as government pushes for cleaner ethanol-blended fuel
NEW DELHI The Union government is discussing a proposal for state-run cooperatives to procure maize, or corn, from farmers from the next...
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89EnglishIndia slaps 50% duty on molasses exports
New Delhi: The government has imposed a 50% export duty on molasses, a by-product of sugarcane, with effect from Thursday, according to...
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90EnglishFCI’s open market sales helped moderate wheat, rice, prices: Goyal
NEW DELHI : Open market sales have proven to be an effective tool for moderating rice and wheat prices, said union consumer affairs,...
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131EnglishCentre to offload 300,000 tn wheat for subsidised atta sale
New Delhi: Food Corporation of India (FCI) will allocate 300,000 tonnes of wheat to three government agencies in January, which will convert...
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121EnglishRice farming can inspire a collaborative work culture
Recently, I watched a chat with Lieutenant General Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon in which he described an unusual situation. His wife had...
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99EnglishGovt’s next tool in inflation battle: 500,000 tonnes of Bharat rice
New Delhi: As part of its efforts to tame inflation, especially in the run-up to the general election, the Centre plans to...
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163EnglishEthanol blending save ₹24,300 crore foreign exchange, 509 crore litres petrol in 2022-23, says Hardeep Puri
Blending of ethanol into petrol has resulted in savings of over ₹24,300 crore of foreign exchange in the supply year 2022-23, said Union...
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94EnglishIndia’s Food-Security Problem Is the World’s, Too
Climate change is already beginning to reshape global agriculture. India, the world’s most populous country, looks particularly vulnerable: not just because of...
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India feeds strategic partners despite ban on rice exports
New Delhi: Despite a ban on rice exports, India continues to feed the world, especially its strategic neighbours such as Nepal, Bhutan,...
