Posts By The Indian Express
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228Wheat News in EnglishUntimely March rains notwithstanding, Punjab expecting bumper wheat crop
Recent rains and thunderstorm in various parts of Punjab notwithstanding, the state remains optimistic about a bumper wheat harvest this year. The...
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213Wheat News in EnglishIMD issues yellow alert for three days, farmers worried as wheat nears harvest
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for three days from March 28 to 30 for several districts in...
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182Sugar News in EnglishGovt’s sugar policies ensured stable retail prices, timely payment to farmers: Official
The government’s policies for the sugar sector have ensured stability in retail prices of sweetener in the domestic markets over the past...
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220Edible Oil News in EnglishIndustry body seeks govt intervention as mustard seed prices fall below MSP
Industry body for edible oil, SEA, on Friday expressed concern over wholesale prices of mustard seeds falling below the minimum support price...
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232Rice News in EnglishIndia’s ‘protected’ basmati varieties renamed & cultivated in Pak, IARI demands legal action
Blockbuster Pusa-1121 and 1509 Basmati varieties being grown and marketed in Pakistan as “1121 Kainat” and “Kissan Basmati”. Even as basmati rice exports from...
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192Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s February palm oil imports plunge to 9-month low as sunflower jumps
Palm oil imports in February fell about 36% from the previous month to 497,824 metric tons, the lowest since May 2023, the...
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185Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishHuge quantities of molasses,ethanol lead Maharashtrasugar mills to stare at fire risk,Rs 925 crore financial loss
As Maharashtra enters its last leg of the 2023-24 sugarcane crushing season, millers are staring at a huge stock of ethanol and...
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172Wheat News in EnglishIMD predicts snowfall in Himalayas, rain in plains; wheat crop may suffer
NEW DELHI: Two western disturbances are likely to cause snowfall in higher reaches of the Himalayas and rainfall with thunderstorms and gusty...
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211EnglishGovt allows Nafed, NCCF to sell maize to ethanol makers at base rate of Rs 2,291/quintal
To ensure uninterrupted supply of maize for ethanol makers, the government has allowed cooperatives Nafed and NCCF to sell maize at a...
