Posts By The Hindu
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311EnglishBasmati rice exporters express ‘shock’ over curbs, demand urgent solution
After the Centre imposed restrictions on the export of the aromatic, long-grain basmati rice, the rice exporters in Punjab have criticised the move, saying...
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307EnglishGovernment imposes restrictions on export of Basmati rice
By banning the export of Basmati rice valued at less than $1,200 per metric tonne (MT), the Union government on August 28...
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233EnglishIndia needs to promptly remove wheat import tax to boost supplies: industry
Indian authorities need to promptly remove a 40% wheat import tax to facilitate overseas purchases of the grain and calm local prices...
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284EnglishTNAU 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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337EnglishSugar 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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298EnglishInflation 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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294EnglishImport 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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303EnglishSugar 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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235EnglishAllay 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...
