The Hindu Business Line., Author at AgriInsite

India achieved ethanol blending of 19.2% during ESY 2024-25

During ESY 2024-25, India achieved 19.2% ethanol blending in petrol, reaching 19.97% in October 2025 with 77 crore litres in storage. OMCs...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar production up 50% in Oct–Nov; millers seek higher export quota

India’s sugar output reached 41.35 lt in October–November, driven by Maharashtra’s sharp rise. Cane crushing and recovery improved, while full-season net output...

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Wheat News in English

Competition from wheat, mustard keeps chana acreage in check

Chana sowing in 2025-26 is expected to stay steady with slight gains, as higher planting in Gujarat and Rajasthan may offset a...

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Maize News in English

Poultry industry seeks government nod to allow import of GM maize to ease pressure

India’s ₹3-lakh crore poultry industry, hit by rising maize prices due to strong ethanol-sector demand, is urging the government to permit GM...

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Edible Oil News in English

Centre’s ₹1-lakh crore RDI scheme to create new opportunities for edible oil industry: SEA

India’s edible oil industry sees new opportunities from the government’s ₹1-lakh-crore RDI scheme, supporting innovation in oilseeds, processing and traceability. SEA also...