The Hindu Business Line.

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  Maize prices crash below MSP in Telangana; farmers want State Govt to procure produce

  Maize prices in Telangana have fallen to ₹1,600–1,800 per quintal, well below the ₹2,400 MSP, causing farmer distress. The drop is linked...

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  Sugar News in English

  India’s sugar production in 2025-26 season may be around 28 million tonnes, experts say

  India’s sugar output is set to touch ~28 MT in 2025–26, up 8% YoY, as the crushing season nears closure with most...

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  Rice News in English

  ITC becomes first in India to get FSA 3.0 certification for wheat and paddy

  ITC Limited becomes the first Indian firm to earn FSA 3.0 certification for wheat and paddy, strengthening sustainable, traceable sourcing. The initiative...

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  Rice News in English

  Madhya Pradesh CM says basmati rice from the State is exported to 47 nations

  At a recent gather of thousands of farmers at Raisen in Madhya Pradesh, State Chief Minister Mohan Yadav proudly said that the...

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  Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

  West Asia Conflict: Govt hints at 21% ethanol blending

  India is set to push ethanol blending beyond 20% to ~21%, backed by surplus domestic supply and flexible BIS norms. The move...

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  Edible Oil News in English

  India’s March palm oil imports fall 19% to three-month low

  India’s palm oil imports fell 19% in March to a three-month low as high global prices discouraged buying. Overall edible oil imports...

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  Maize News in English

  Corn prices poised to fall on Iran-US ceasefire pact 

  Corn prices have weakened to a four-week low as the US–Iran ceasefire eased concerns over fertilizer supply disruptions. Strong global output and...

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  Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

  Ethanol in diesel generators: India’s next practical step towards energy security 

  India’s ethanol blending programme has strengthened energy security, reduced crude imports, and boosted farmer incomes. With capacity expanding to 1,800 crore litres,...

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  Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

  India may restrict sugar export as likely to allow higher ethanol blending with petrol

  India may need to curb sugar exports if ethanol blending rises beyond E20, as per Fitch Solutions. Tighter exports could support global...