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SC seeks Centre’s response to PIL demanding MSP hike for grains

The Supreme Court of India has sought responses from the Centre and states on a plea demanding higher MSP to cover farmers’...

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Wheat News in English

Haryana Rabi procurement surges: 39.65 LMT wheat arrives, Rs 188 crore paid to farmers

Heavy rains have disrupted wheat procurement in Punjab and Haryana, raising moisture levels beyond acceptable limits and impacting crop quality. While arrivals...

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Sugar News in English

Gujarat cooperative sugar mill sets highest cane price, outpaces Maharashtra mills

A Gujarat-based cooperative, Sahakari Khand Udyog Mandal Ltd, set a national benchmark by offering ₹4,701/tonne cane price in 2025–26. Strong recovery and...

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Sugar News in English

Sugarcane arrears cross Rs 16k cr; UP third in pending dues

India’s sugarcane arrears have risen to ₹16,087 crore in 2025–26, increasing financial stress on mills and delaying farmer payments. Despite higher sugar...

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Wheat News in English

Arhtiyas end strike, wheat procurement to resume in Punjab

Punjab wheat procurement will resume as arhtiyas suspend their week-long strike amid farmer distress from bad weather. While operations restart, agents maintain...

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Wheat News in English

Despite rain, country’s wheat yield to cross last year’s target: ICAR DG

India’s wheat production is set to exceed 119 million tonnes in 2025–26, surpassing last year despite adverse weather. With 40% harvesting complete...