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Sandip Das
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FMCG players see appetite for millets, widen product basketsSubscriber Only
January 31,2023 04:50:10 AM
In an effort to mainstream millets like jowar, bajra and ragi, these companies have already introduced a clutch of food products like muesli, granola, upma, poha, noodles and dosa mixes in the local and export markets. And the product baskets are getting larger.
Tue, Jan 31, 2023
Amul, Mother Dairy hike milk prices Rs 2/LSubscriber Only
August 17,2022 02:16:10 AM
Starting Wednesday, a pouch of full cream milk will cost Rs 61 per litre while the toned milk will cost Rs 51 a litre.
Wed, Aug 17, 2022
Union budget missed opportunity to undertake reforms in grain management system and food security actSubscriber Only
February 17,2020 05:18:18 AM
If there is one thing that bewilders a reader of the Union budget for 2020-21 in the agri-food space, it is the massive reduction in food subsidy.
Mon, Feb 17, 2020
Govt pegs 2.78% drop in kharif foodgrain output at 134.67 mtSubscriber Only
September 26,2017 02:29:04 AM
Patchy monsoon in parts of central India to blame for decline in production
Tue, Sep 26, 2017
Onion prices drop sharply as late kharif arrivals pick paceSubscriber Only
December 03,2013 04:12:27 AM
With the arrival of the late kharif crop in mandis,onion prices have dropped sharply across the country in the last one week.
Tue, Dec 03, 2013
At FCI,labourers rake in lakhs without breaking a sweatSubscriber Only
September 14,2013 03:25:45 AM
Loaders make Rs 1 lakh-2.2 lakh/month by outsourcing work,higher than govt's highest grade pay.
Sat, Sep 14, 2013Guar gum export falls sharply; basmati,wheat,dairy show riseSubscriber Only
September 06,2013 02:31:35 AM
The countrys total agricultural exports stood at more that Rs 12 lakh crore during the year 2012-13.
Fri, Sep 06, 2013
Brittle supply chain leads to soaring vegetable pricesSubscriber Only
August 14,2013 03:02:26 AM
Soaring vegetable prices have nothing to do with production,going at the same pace as last year.
Wed, Aug 14, 2013Second Niyamgiri gram sabha todaySubscriber Only
July 22,2013 05:07:10 AM
Thirty-two voters from Kesarpadi village,part of the adjoining Rayagada district,are expected to attend Monday's gram sabha on allowing bauxite mining in the Niyamgiri hill range.
Mon, Jul 22, 2013Second Gram Sabha to vote today on NiyamgiriSubscriber Only
July 22,2013 01:03:33 AM
Thirty two voters from the remote Kesarpadi village,part of the adjoining district of Rayagada,are expected to participate in the second Gram Sabha on Monday
Mon, Jul 22, 2013First gram sabha nixes mining in NiyamgiriSubscriber Only
July 19,2013 05:24:20 AM
Residents who participated in the first gram sabha meeting rejected a proposal allowing bauxite mining in the Niyamgiri hills.
Fri, Jul 19, 2013
The weather punditSubscriber Only
May 05,2013 03:52:30 AM
Considering mind-boggling information available on the India Meteorological Department website.
Sun, May 05, 2013Monsoons full withdrawal delayed by a weekSubscriber Only
October 01,2012 23:05:50 PM
Met department predicts more rains in east and south India.
Mon, Oct 01, 2012Madhya Pradesh gives tough chase to Gujarat on farm frontSubscriber Only
August 03,2012 02:43:50 AM
With persisting drought conditions,Narendra Modis Gujarat may long have peaked in farm growth leadership.
Fri, Aug 03, 2012US drought pushes up global agri prices,India cautiousSubscriber Only
July 26,2012 01:01:39 AM
The drought-like condition prevailing in the United States and Australia,the worlds top grain exporters,have started to push up the price of soybean,corn,wheat and crude palm oil in the global commodities market
Thu, Jul 26, 2012The second draft of land historySubscriber Only
September 09,2011 01:39:14 AM
The national Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement bill,2011,which was introduced in the Lok Sabha.
Fri, Sep 09, 2011Govt to pick up 51% in NafedSubscriber Only
February 14,2011 01:20:08 AM
The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India will soon become a central public sector undertaking.
Mon, Feb 14, 2011
CCI to investigate onion cartelSubscriber Only
January 07,2011 02:36:16 AM
The Competition Commission of India on Thursday instituted a probe into suspected cartel activity among the countrys major onion traders,even as the policymakers looked for ways to arrest the relentless rise in food inflation. The Commission met here today and decided to ask the director-general to investigate the possible cartel in the onion trade and submit the report in 45 days, an official source told FE on condition of not being quoted. Driven primarily by a 23% rise in onion prices in the week ended December 25,Indias food inflation accelerated to 18.32% from the previous weeks 14.44%.
Fri, Jan 07, 2011NREGA wage to be capped at Rs 100Subscriber Only
September 24,2009 09:08:56 AM
The government has decided to cap at Rs 100 daily wage given to workers under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act.
Thu, Sep 24, 2009
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