Posts By The Hindu
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40Sugar News in EnglishReconsider imposition of levy on sugarcane mills: Sharad Pawar to Maharashtra government
NCP leader Sharad Pawar criticized the Maharashtra government for requiring sugarcane cultivators to contribute to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) instead...
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90Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka: Farmers seek fair and remunerative price for sugarcane
Farmers from the Karnataka State Sugarcane Cultivators’ Association protested in Mysuru, demanding a fair and remunerative price of ₹4,000 per tonne for...
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125UncategorizedTelangana : BRS urges govt. to open maize procurement centres
BRS MLA V. Prashanth Reddy has urged the Telangana government to open maize procurement centres, paying farmers ₹2,800 per quintal (MSP ₹2,400...
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286Sugar News in EnglishFactories told to sign agreements with sugarcane growers by October 10
Deputy Commissioner B. Fouzia Taranum directed sugar factories in Kalaburagi to sign bilateral agreements with willing sugarcane growers by October 10. She...
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418Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishWorking to blend isobutanol with diesel after ethanol blending failed: Gadkari
The Automotive Research Association of India is testing 10% isobutanol-diesel blending, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said at the ISMA conclave. Previous ethanol-diesel...
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192Sugar News in EnglishKarnataka : Sugarcane farmers urge factories to clear dues pending for the last two years
Karnataka Sugarcane Farmers Federation has demanded payment of pending dues from four sugar mills that crushed 68.8 lakh tonnes of cane from...
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101Rice News in EnglishRice millers seek removal of 5% GST on packed rice
The Federation of All India Rice Millers Association has urged the Centre to scrap the 5% GST on prepacked rice up to...
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228Sugar News in EnglishMysuru: Farmers seek ₹4,500 a tonne for sugarcane
Sugarcane farmers in Mysuru, led by the State Sugarcane Growers’ Association, protested demanding ₹4,500/tonne—higher than the Centre’s FRP of ₹3,550—and urged an...
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602Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishWhat has been the impact of ethanol blending?
India hit its 20% ethanol-petrol blending target early, citing savings and farmer benefits. Yet motorists complain of lower mileage and higher costs,...
