Posts By The Times Of India
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157Rice News in EnglishJorhat farmer fights to save indigenous rice seeds
Mahan Chandra Borah, a 41-year-old farmer from Jorhat, Assam, argues that indigenous rice varieties should be considered heritage. For 20 years, he...
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143Maize News in EnglishGovt claims todouble maizeprodn by 2027
The Uttar Pradesh government has set a target to double maize production to 27.30 lakh metric tonnes by 2027. To achieve this,...
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154Maize News in EnglishAlmora research institute develops 3 maize varieties
ICAR-Vivekananda Parvatiya Krishi Anusandhan Sansthan in Almora has developed three maize varieties—VL Shikhar, VL Triposhi, and VL Poshika—for northern hilly regions of...
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150Rice News in EnglishMillers unhappy with PR-126 variety of paddy
In Punjab, the PR-126 paddy variety, promoted for its early maturity and low water requirement, is facing criticism from rice millers. Though...
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139Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishUP pushes for more molases for ethanol
Uttar Pradesh will divert more molasses from local liquor to ethanol production, aiming to increase ethanol output significantly. The molasses quota for...
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147Rice News in EnglishCentre agrees to provide rice to Karnataka govt, beneficiaries to soon get rice
After nearly a year of conflict, the Union government has agreed to supply rice for Karnataka's Anna Bhagya scheme, following a meeting...
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159Rice News in EnglishNotice to Union minister over HT varieties of rice
Supreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan has issued a notice to Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, demanding criminal proceedings against officials for allowing...
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147Rice News in EnglishRice exporters demand minimum export price of $700
In a recent meeting in New Delhi, the All India Rice Exports Association (ARIA) addressed challenges facing the rice industry, including the...
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147Rice News in EnglishRice exporters seek reduction of MEP
In a recent New Delhi meeting, the All India Rice Exports Association (ARIA) addressed challenges facing the rice industry due to the...
