Posts By The Indian Express
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185EnglishFarmers call for lifting of basmati export curbs
“Basmati garibon ka chaaval nahi hai. Iske niryaat par paabandi kyon lagaya hai (basmati isn’t the poor man’s rice. Why has the government...
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189EnglishMaharashtra reverses decision: Govt to extend loan guarantee to cooperative sugar factories
Reversing its decision to not give government guarantee on loans to sick cooperative sugar factories, the state government’s cooperative department Wednesday issued...
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205EnglishPunjab farmers see red over govt’s insufficient flood damages of Rs 6,800 per acre
Farmers in Punjab have expressed dissatisfaction over the “grossly inadequate” compensation amount of Rs 6,800 per acre announced by the government for the paddy...
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237EnglishTripura to send 32 tonnes processed maize to Maharashtra as state gives an ‘organic’ push
Tripura would send 32 metric tonnes of processed organic maize to Maharashtra through private agency of which 16 metric tonnes would be sent on...
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225EnglishMaharashtra will benefit maximum from Centre’s cooperative reforms: Fadnavis
“As far as I know, there was no meeting between Amit Shah and Jayant Patil” Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnabvis said. The...
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185EnglishIndia’s export ban pushes global rice prices to nearly 12-year high
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization’s All-Rice Price Index (with a base year value of 100 for 2014-2016) rose to reach...
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210EnglishCentre allows relief to sugar cooperatives over excess cane payments made to farmers
The Finance Ministry has notified the rules enabling cooperative sugar mills to claim past cane price payments made to farmers, in excess...
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235English`266 crore pending for Haryana sugarcane farmers: MP Deepender Hooda
While referring to information shared by the Central government in Parliament, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Deepender Hooda said that the government has...
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239EnglishDespite floods, Punjab meets 75% of its basmati sowing target so far
The state has hitherto managed to meet 75% of its basmati sowing target against considerable odds. Despite heavy floods affecting around 1,472...
