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165EnglishNIIST sets up dedicated facility for sustainable energy technologies
NITI Aayog Member emphasises the role of innovative biofuel technologies in achieving the target of 20% ethanol-mixed fuels for transportation, with focus...
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122EnglishFlood fury: Harvest-ready maize bears the brunt too
CHANDIGARH: It is not just the paddy that has borne the brunt of rain fury and the subsequent floods in Punjab, but...
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188EnglishSales of maize seed increase by 25%
Maizetech is confirming an approximate 25% increase in the sale of maize seed, year-on-year. And crops are looking well. The company’s John...
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150EnglishMalawi maize output falls 5.6% in latest farming season
Malawi’s output of maize, its staple grain, fell 5.6% in the 2022/23 farming season because of a shortage of fertiliser and extreme...
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185EnglishDespite floods, Punjab meets 75% of its basmati sowing target so far
The state has hitherto managed to meet 75% of its basmati sowing target against considerable odds. Despite heavy floods affecting around 1,472...
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140EnglishGovt prohibits export of de-oiled rice bran till November 30
The government has prohibited the export of de-oiled rice bran until November, a Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGTD) notification said on...
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175English760 kg ration rice seized; one arrested near Tenkasi
The civil supplies CID police seized 760 kg ration rice in a surprise check conducted in a house at Paimpozhil near here...
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144EnglishDouble Digit Weakness For Wheat Market
Early Friday action has wheats down by double digits, and near UNCH for the week’s net move. Afternoon strength pulled the KC...
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121EnglishBihar: FCI releases around 3 Lakh Metric tonnes of wheat this year under Domestic OMSS to curb rising prices of flour, other wheat-based products
In Bihar, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has released around three Lakh Metric tonnes of wheat this year under Domestic Open...
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126EnglishRepsol to repurpose old diesel plant to produce second-gen biofuels
Repsol has announced it will invest more than €120 million to retrofit an ageing diesel plant to produce second-generation biofuels, Reuters reported.The...
