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FCI’s wheat & rice purchase slows on lower arrival, moisture, firm prices

New Delhi: Wheat and paddy procurement by the FCI has slowed due to lower arrivals, higher moisture, and firm prices. Wheat procurement...

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Edible Oil News in English

India registers over 34% YoY growth in edible oil imports to ₹1.57 lakh cr in 2021-22 season

India's edible oil import bill surged by 34.18% to ₹1.57 lakh crore in 2022, with volumes rising to 140.3 lakh tonnes. The...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat production in India is set to jump to a record on higher planting area

India anticipates a record-breaking wheat harvest this year, with production forecasted to reach 112 million tonnes, driven by increased planting and favorable...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

NTPC eyes $50 billion capex to transform into a complete energy company

NTPC Ltd, India's largest power generation company, aims to transform into a comprehensive energy entity with a planned investment of $50 billion...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Govt allows sugar mills to use existing stocks of B heavy molasses for ethanol production

India's food ministry has approved converting 670,000 tonnes of B-heavy molasses into ethanol, aligning with ethanol-blending targets of E15 by 2023-24 and...

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Wheat News in English

Soybeans firm on Brazilian crop losses, wheat hits 2-week low

Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Wednesday, supported by crop losses in Brazil due to flooding. The most-active soybean contract on CBOT...

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Wheat News in English

Bigger planted area should boost Australia’s wheat harvest, Rabobank says

CANBERRA, June 3 (Reuters) - Australia's 2024/25 wheat harvest is projected to rise 5.7% to 27.4 million metric tons due to increased...

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Rice News in English

Iran halts imports of Indian tea, rice in likely retaliation

Iran's abrupt halt in importing Indian tea and rice, possibly in retaliation for India's fruit curbs, surprises officials. Indian Tea Association seeks...