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122Wheat imports remain critical in Middle East
The Middle East, home to nearly 411 million people, relies heavily on wheat imports due to limited arable land, scarce water, and...
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414Maize gains at cost of cotton and soyabean as ethanol gains traction
India’s 2025 kharif season shows maize gaining acreage at the expense of cotton and soybean, driven by rising ethanol demand. Farmers planted...
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123Pakistan : LHC rules FIR against sugar millers requires cane commissioner’s report
The Lahore High Court ruled that an FIR under the Sugar Factories (Control) Act cannot be filed on a private complaint but...
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160Plastic from sugar: Country’s first bioplastic plant set up in Indore, a new revolution begins
India’s first polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastic plant has been set up by Balrampur Chini Mills Limited, advancing the ‘Make in India’ vision...
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115573 sugar mills registered on NSWS portal: Minister
A total of 573 sugar mills are registered on the NSWS portal, with 534 operational and 39 closed in 2024–25, Union Minister...
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150Baghpat: Six sugar mills owes cane dues worth Rs 354 crore
Baghpat DM Asmita Lal ordered immediate clearance of ₹354 crore in pending sugarcane dues from six mills, warning strict action for delays....
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194Sugarcane production in Andhra Pradesh sees steep decline; district-wise data from 2020-21 to 2024-25
Andhra Pradesh’s sugarcane cultivation has fallen over 70% in five years, dropping from 54.94 to 15.39 thousand hectares. Production plunged from 41.99...
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214IVPA welcomes PM’s announcement on GST reforms, urges resolution of inverted duty refund issue
The Indian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association urged restoring GST Input Tax Credit refunds blocked since July 2022, citing MSME cash flow strain,...
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179India buys rapeseed oil for first time in five years
India imported rapeseed oil for the first time in almost five years as high domestic prices made overseas purchases profitable. About 6,000...
