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Government working to allow ethanol blending beyond E20 via flexi-fuel vehicles: Tarun Kapoor

The government plans to enable ethanol blending beyond E20 through flexi-fuel vehicles, strengthening India's energy security and reducing dependence on imported crude....

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Rice News in English

Declare drought emergency in Andhra Pradesh, demands YSRCP leader

Andhra Pradesh’s 54.73% rainfall deficit has affected 653 of 685 mandals, with only 69% of normal cultivated area covered. YSRCP has demanded...

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Rice News in English

Telangana : Crackdown continues, rice miller booked for alleged ₹12.28-crore CMR default in Peddapalli district

Peddapalli district administration has initiated action against Pavana Sutha rice mill for defaulting on CMR worth ₹12.28 crore, including penalty. Of 3,891.295...

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Rice News in English

Prioritize raw rice processing: Telangana Civil Supplies Commissioner

Telangana has directed civil supplies officials to prioritise raw rice processing in line with national demand and FCI requirements. Rice millers will...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra’s sugarcane dilemma: cutters seek a way out as mills turn to machines

Maharashtra’s sugar industry depends on nearly 10 lakh migrant sugarcane cutters, many facing harsh working conditions, exploitation and inadequate welfare. Labour shortages...

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Rice News in English

Additional rice supplies planned if prices go up during Onam, says Kerala Minister Anoop Jacob

Kerala will release an additional 25,000 tonnes of rice through FCI if prices rise during the Onam season. The state currently holds...

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Rice News in English

UDF government in Kerala has failed to contain price rise ahead of Onam: G.R. Anil

Former Kerala Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.R. Anil accused the UDF government of inadequate measures to control essential commodity prices ahead...