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203EnglishIndia Needs To Raise Maize Output To 44-45 Million Tonnes In 5 Years To Meet Demand: Agriculture Secretary
The Centre on Tuesday said the country’s maize output needs to be increased to 44-45 million tonnes in the next five years...
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270English3 arrested in rice-pulling machine scam
Three men were arrested by the Bengaluru police for running a rice pulling machine racket in Bengaluru and other parts of the...
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233EnglishCentre allows CAP storage for wheat
As tardy lifting of wheat grain from mandis led to a glut, the Union Ministry for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution...
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235EnglishWe have advanced our target to achieve 20% ethanol blending in petrol from 2030 to 2025-26: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
The government has advanced its target to achieve 20 per cent ethanol blending in petrol from 2030 to 2025-26, Union Minister for...
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225EnglishBournvita sugar content, ingredients controversy: What company said after row erupts over chocolate health drink
Bournvita Controversy: Health drink brand Bournvita has been in the news for the past few days after a social media influencer claimed...
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245EnglishHidden Centuries Old Giant Maize Has Slime That Could Change the World
Deep in the heart of the Mexican mountains grows an ancient species of giant corn plant that grows twice as large and...
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250English4 workers killed, many feared trapped as 3-storey rice mill collapses in Haryana
Several rice mill workers were feared trapped under debris after a three-storeyed rice mill building collapsed at Karnal. Four people were killed...
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194EnglishAmid ‘slow’ wheat procurement, Mohali mandis face rain threat
Mohali: With the high influx of foodgrain into the mandis (grain markets) of Mohali, the farmer commission agents – arhtiyas – are...
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218EnglishMandis filled to the brim with wheat, Punjab asks Centre to allow storage at FCI facilities
The Centre’s directions to Punjab to send procured wheat to consumer states directly through railways without storing has led to a glut-like...
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248EnglishGovt’s wheat procurement down 18% at 41 lakh tonne; arrivals ..
NEW DELHI: The government has procured 41 lakh tone wheat at the minimum support price directly from farmers so far in the...
