Posts By The Times Of India
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76Wheat News in EnglishPunjab seals borders to block ‘imported’ wheat
Punjab authorities set up interstate checkpoints in Bathinda and nearby districts to prevent illegal inflow of wheat from other states. The crackdown...
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112EnglishLow yield, raw material diversion lead to dip in UP’s sugar production
Uttar Pradesh lost its top sugar producer position in 2025-26 due to lower cane yield, diversion to Khandsari units, and delayed mill...
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91Sugar News in EnglishUP tops in sugar recovery rate among major sugar producing states in country
Uttar Pradesh leads India’s sugar recovery in the 2025–26 season at 10.2%, outperforming Maharashtra and Karnataka. With strong per-mill efficiency and crushing...
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94Rice News in EnglishTelangana opposes plea by rice millers to quash cases over Rs 3,900 cr dues
Telangana govt told court that ₹3,960 crore paddy diversion by rice millers is a serious criminal issue, not a contract dispute. Over...
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96Wheat News in EnglishWheat procurement crisis: Haryana traders threaten stir
Haryana traders warn of mandi shutdowns over delays in wheat procurement, lifting, and payments. Technical glitches, strict rules, and infrastructure gaps have...
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89Maize News in EnglishTelangana urges Centre to include maize under PSS
Telangana seeks central support to procure maize under MSP as prices fall ₹641 below benchmark due to bumper output. With ~29.7 LMT...
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105Rice News in EnglishBasmati bottleneck: 1,000% freight spike rattles Ludhiana exporters
Basmati exporters in Ludhiana are facing severe disruption due to the Middle East crisis, with freight costs rising nearly tenfold and shipments...
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122Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane arrears cross Rs 16k cr; UP third in pending dues
India’s sugarcane arrears have risen to ₹16,087 crore in 2025–26, increasing financial stress on mills and delaying farmer payments. Despite higher sugar...
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99Wheat News in EnglishArhtiyas end strike, wheat procurement to resume in Punjab
Punjab wheat procurement will resume as arhtiyas suspend their week-long strike amid farmer distress from bad weather. While operations restart, agents maintain...
