Posts By The Indian Express
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215EnglishBehind wheat glut in Majha, Doaba mandis, slow pace of lifting procured grains
Sangrur and Mohali districts have recorded the maximum lifting of wheat where now only 29% and 31% of the arrived wheat, respectively,...
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163EnglishExpress View on wheat procurement: Relief amid fear of inflation, poor monsoon
Global food prices have eased and that should considerably aid the government’s supply management programme Wheat procurement by government agencies has touched...
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144EnglishIntermittent showers in Punjab delay arrival of wheat at mandis
The untimely rain in Punjab this year has delayed the harvesting of wheat and only if the weather remains favourable in the...
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235English20 trains cancelled as farmers squat on tracks over value cut on damaged wheat
At least 20 trains were cancelled, two had to be short terminated while some others, such as New Delhi-Chandigarh Shatabdi and Una-New...
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210English‘Rs 60,000 crore deal with UK govt for rice-pulling machine’: Ex-cop flaunts fancy lifestyle, cheats investors of Rs 4 crore
The former Karnataka Police constable convinced the victims that he required only a few lakhs of rupees to initiate a document processing...
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166EnglishMandis filled to the brim with wheat, Punjab asks Centre to allow storage at FCI facilities
The Centre’s directions to Punjab to send procured wheat to consumer states directly through railways without storing has led to a glut-like...
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217Sugar News in EnglishGST raid on BJP leader Pankaja Munde’s sugar factory, she blames ‘orders from the top’
Pankaja Munde said that the sugar factory in Maharashtra’s Beed district was running at a loss for several years and was not...
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167EnglishDelegation from IRRI Philippines visits PAU to discuss rice project
A two-member delegation comprising Dr Van Schepler-Luu and Dr Jeanie from International Rice Research Institute (IRRI), Philippines, visited Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)...
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184EnglishNew Ambala DC takes charge, tells officers to do ‘wheat lifting’
New Deputy Commissioner Prashant Panwar took charge on Wednesday. He held a meeting with SDMs and senior district officers, and directed them...
