The Times Of India, Author at AgriInsite

Vidarbha’s rice exports suffer as shipping cos halt bookings

Rice exports from Vidarbha have fallen sharply as shipping lines halt fresh bookings and freight rates surge by $500 per tonne to...

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Wheat News in English

CM transfers Rs200cr to 3.96L storm-hit farmers

Bihar transferred over ₹200 crore to 3.96 lakh farmers under the Agriculture Input Subsidy Scheme for rabi crop losses caused by March...

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Rice News in English

Bihar CM: Prepare plan to revive 9 closed sugar mills and set up 25 new units

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has directed officials to prepare a plan to revive nine closed sugar mills and establish 25...

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Sugar News in English

State delegation holds talks with sugar industry experts in Pune

Bihar’s sugar industry minister led a delegation to Pune to attract investments in sugar, ethanol, and bio-energy sectors. Discussions covered new sugar...

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Sugar News in English

Sugar mill to be set up in Siwan district: Bihar CM

Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced plans to establish a sugar mill in Siwan and directed officials to identify land. He also...

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Wheat News in English

Farmers protest alleged irregularities in wheat procurement at MSP centres in Rajasthan

Rajasthan farmers in Sri Ganganagar and Hanumangarh protested alleged irregularities in wheat MSP procurement, citing bardana shortages, trader favouritism and delayed purchases,...

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Maize News in English

UP clears maize MSP procurement policy

Uttar Pradesh approved maize procurement at an MSP of Rs 2,400/quintal for Kharif 2025-26. Procurement will run June 15–July 31 across 24...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Nitin Gadkari unveils ethanol-based stoves: Can it replace LPG stoves?

India is evaluating an ethanol-water stove technology promoted by Nitin Gadkari as a cheaper alternative to LPG. The initiative could lower cooking...