Posts By The Free Press Journal
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116Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishKarnataka Govt Imposes ₹1 Cess On Petrol, Diesel & Ethanol To Fund Guarantee Schemes
The Karnataka government will impose a ₹1 cess on petrol, diesel, and ethanol to raise ₹2,100–₹2,500 crore for its five guarantee schemes...
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108Wheat News in EnglishMP News: CM Mohan Yadav’s Letter For Centralised Wheat, Paddy Procurement Kicks Up Dust
A month-old letter by Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav seeking centralised paddy procurement sparked controversy. The government says centralisation will reduce financial...
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104Rice News in EnglishMaharashtra : Pune, Solapur, Beed, Ahilyanagar Suffer Massive Crop Losses Due To Relentless Rains
Heavy rains in Maharashtra between September 13–22 and 26–28 have devastated over 32 lakh hectares of farmland, particularly in Pune, Ahilyanagar, Beed,...
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150Rice News in EnglishIndia’s Major Sago Rice Supplier In Tamil Nadu Grapples With Steep Decline In Demand From Northern India
Tamil Nadu’s sago industry faces a demand slump despite record output. Mechanisation has raised daily production to 15,000 bags, but northern markets...
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116Maize News in EnglishMaharashtra : With Sugar Mills Shut, Jalgaon Sees 210% Jump In Maize Cultivation; Administration Courts Ethanol Investors
With all three sugar factories in Jalgaon closed, farmers have shifted from sugarcane to maize, with maize acreage rising 210% to nearly...
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228Sugar News in EnglishIndia Notifies Sugar Exports Of 5,841 Tonnes To The European Union Under Tariff-Rate Quota Scheme
India has notified sugar exports of 5,841 tonnes to the EU for 2025–26 under the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) scheme. A Certificate of...
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262Sugar News in EnglishMadhya Pradesh: Cooperative Movement Fails In State’s Sugar Mill Sector
The cooperative sugar mill sector in Madhya Pradesh has nearly collapsed, with only one mill—Naval Singh Cooperative Sugar Mill in Burhanpur—still operational....
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175Rice News in EnglishIndia’s Basmati Rice Exports To Iran Face Big Delay, 1 Lakh Tonnes Stuck At Ports Due To Israel-Iran Conflict
India’s basmati rice exports to Iran have stalled due to the Israel-Iran conflict, leaving about 1,00,000 tonnes stuck at Kandla and Mundra...
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362Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishMG Motor India Unveils E20 Compliant Hector Starting at Rs 13.99 Lakh
MG Motor India’s flagship SUV, the Hector, is now certified for E20 fuel (20% ethanol blend), aligning with 2025 emission norms. The...
