Posts By The Hindu
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141EnglishTNAU scientists inspect sugarcane crop affected by Pokkah Boeng disease in Perambalur
A two-member team from the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University’s Sugarcane Research Station, Cuddalore, inspected standing sugarcane crop which have been affected by...
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174EnglishSugar industry demands roadmap on ethanol sourcing
The government should come out with a clear roadmap on ethanol sourcing from the sugar industry, said Aditya Jhunjhunwala, President of Indian...
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196EnglishInflation pressures may linger, but food prices to cool soon: Finanace Ministry
India’s inflation woes are not over yet but food price spikes may be “transitory”, the Finance Ministry said on August 22, attributing the...
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163EnglishImport duty cuts on essentials harms farmers: unions
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM-non-political) wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urging him to reconsider a decision to decrease import...
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217EnglishSugar mills must obtain permission before cane crushing, says Minister
Shivanand Patil, Minister for Textiles and Sugarcane Development, said that all the sugar factories in the State must take permission from the...
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156EnglishAllay apprehensions of people on fortified rice, Visakhapatnam Joint Collector tells officials
Joint Collector K.S. Viswanathan has called upon the officials concerned to allay the apprehensions of people on the consumption of fortified rice...
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232EnglishPrice of rice rises by 15% due to erratic rainfall in Karnataka, hike in MSP
For people in the predominantly rice-consuming regions, the last few weeks have been tough as the price of rice has increased on...
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138EnglishFarmers encouraged to start high-quality jaggery production units in Namakkal
Farmers in Namakkal district are encouraged to start high-quality mould jaggery (achu vellam) units and avail themselves of the State government’s subsidy of...
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221EnglishDeficit rains hit agriculture in Vizianagaram district
Agriculture is yet to pick up in most mandals of Vizianagaram district, thanks to deficit rainfall over the past two weeks. Normally,...
