Maharashtra Archives - Page 8 of 13

In a first, US labour department links sugarcane harvesting in Beed to forced labour

A U.S. Department of Labor report has identified forced labor indicators in sugarcane harvesting in Maharashtra's Beed district, citing issues like long...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra : Sugarcane crushing time clashes with poll, 10 lakh may miss vote

In western Maharashtra, over 1 million sugarcane cutters, who migrate annually for harvest work, may miss voting due to the overlap of...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra elections: Cong asks PM why Centre neglected state’s sugar industry

Congress criticized Prime Minister Modi ahead of his Pune visit, questioning why the Chakan industrial area faces manufacturing unit relocation due to...

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Sugar News in English

Maharashtra: Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatna urges farmers not to rush to send their sugarcane to Karnataka mills

The sugarcane crushing season in Maharashtra begins November 15, while Karnataka mills have already started. Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatna’s Professor Deepak Patil urges...

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Sugar News in English

61 contestants with links to sugar mills reflect hold over Maharashtra politics

In Maharashtra's 2024 elections, 61 candidates linked to sugar mills are contesting, reflecting the close ties between politics and the sugar industry....

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Edible Oil News in English

Maharashtra Elections: Farm Prices Take Center Stage As Soybean Rates Drop

Maharashtra's soybean farmers are struggling as prices fall below the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of ₹4,892 per quintal, with current prices ranging...