Posts By The Times Of India
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153Rice News in EnglishMin’s fiat to curb PDS rice smuggling
Chennai Food Minister R. Sakkarapani directed civil supplies CID officials to hold regular meetings with counterparts in neighboring states to combat PDS...
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156Sugar News in EnglishCane growers to protest against CM
Mysuru: Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association president Hallikerehundi Bhagaraj announced that farmers will hold a black flag protest against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah...
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155Rice News in EnglishExperts brainstorm on AI solutions for rice cultivation in UP
In Varanasi, the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) hosted a brainstorming session on using AI and digital...
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Maize News in English
Soyabean acreage down 1% as farmers shift to other crops: SOPA survey report
In Madhya Pradesh, soybean acreage for the 2024 kharif season has dipped by over 1% to 51 lakh hectares, down from 52...
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146Rice News in EnglishFarmers gain insights on best suited rice varieties for eastern UP
Varanasi: A two-day training programme on rice production practices, organized by the International Rice Research Institute-South Asia Regional Centre (ISARC) and Grameen...
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136Rice News in English35k kg PDS rice seized,4 smugglers apprehended
Chennai: On Monday night, the civil supplies CID seized 34,700 kilograms of subsidized rice intended for public distribution. The rice was intercepted...
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156Rice News in English‘Herbicide-tolerant basmati not farmer-friendly’
The new herbicide-tolerant (HT) basmati rice variety released by IARI has faced backlash from scientists and environmentalists. Critics argue that while IARI...
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162Maize News in EnglishRising prices of maize worry poultry industry
Pune: The poultry industry has raised concerns over rising maize prices and urged Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh to allow duty-free imports...
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146Rice News in EnglishBangladesh to foster collaborations with ISARC to promote rice value-addition
Lutful Hassan, former vice-chancellor of Bangladesh Agricultural University and advisor to the Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture, visited the IRRI South Asia Regional...
