Additional 25 LMT wheat exports approved to support farmers, stabilise markets
By Surya S Pillai The Centre on Monday approved the export of an additional 25 lakh metric tonnes of wheat
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Month: April 2026
APEDA extends RCAC validity for Non-Basmati rice exports amid geopolitical challenges
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India,
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Punjab seals borders to block ‘imported’ wheat
Authorities in Punjab have established a ring of steel along the state border, deploying police and agricultural task forces to
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Study finds pesticide traces in Kathmandu rice, 11 chemicals detected
By Sajana Baral A study has found residues of 11 different pesticides in rice consumed in the Kathmandu Valley, including
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Delhi: Govt approves first floating solar power project at Bawana power plant
With a focus on expanding clean energy generation, the Delhi government has approved its first floating solar power project at
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Punjab: Wheat procurement crosses 88%; lifting stays below 12%
By Neel Kamal Wheat arrivals and procurement crossed the one-million-tonne mark for the second consecutive day on Sunday, with brisk
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India’s clean energy push: Govt mulls bids for 220 MWe Small Modular Reactor
India is set to take a major step in expanding its nuclear energy programme, with plans to invite bids for
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Telangana: Strict action will be taken against irregularities in paddy procurement
State Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Commission Chairman N Kodanda Reddy has directed that paddy procurement must strictly follow the guidelines
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Punjab rice exporters flag ‘structural flaws’ in Basmati association, seek central reforms
Raising serious concerns over the functioning of the Basmati Export Development Foundation (BEDF), Punjab Rice Millers Exporters Association has written
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Centre relaxes wheat procurement norms for Punjab
The Centre has allowed relaxation in uniform specifications of wheat for central pool procurement during the ongoing rabi marketing season
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