Posts By The Hindu
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99Rice News in EnglishWar hits Indian rice shipments to west Asian destinations
Basmati exports from India to West Asia have halted amid U.S.–Iran–Israel tensions. The All India Rice Exporters Association says up to 75%...
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199Maize News in EnglishMaize farmers hit by crash in price
Maize farmers in Tamil Nadu are facing heavy losses as market prices have crashed to around ₹1,600 per quintal, far below the...
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153Maize News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Farmers seek procurement of maize through State government
Members of the Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Association urged the state to procure maize at MSP, citing distress sales at ₹1,500/quintal against ₹2,435...
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159Maize News in EnglishIndo-US Trade: Global integration meets rural anxiety
The 2026 Indo-US Interim Trade Agreement offers zero–18% US tariff access for Indian horticulture, spices, tea, and coffee, boosting exporters. However, soybean...
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213Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishISMA suggests measures to promote biofuel
ISMA has urged the government to rationalise GST and provide targeted support to develop the sugar sector into a multi-vertical bio-energy hub....
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245Sugar News in EnglishBihar government to revive old sugar mills
Bihar will revive two sugar mills under the cooperative department as part of the Saat Nischay programme. Preparations are underway to operate...
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297Rice News in EnglishKarnataka : Farmers urge government to start paddy procurement at Minimum Support Price
Farmers in Mysuru staged a protest demanding immediate paddy procurement at MSP, alleging centres exist only on paper. They said falling prices...
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291Maize News in EnglishKarnataka : Procurement centres for maize opened at Chamarajanagar
KMF has begun direct maize procurement at ₹2,400 per quintal through CHAMUL for cattle feed production. Farmers registered on e-Samridhi and FRUITS...
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437Maize News in EnglishKarnataka revises maize procurement norms; raises cap to 50 quintals per farmer
Karnataka raised the MSP maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer after grower protests. Purchases will follow FRUITS land records, allowing...
