India renewable power output grows at fastest pace in three years
By Sethuraman N R and Sudarshan Varadhan India’s renewable power output rose at its fastest pace since 2022 in the first half of
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COMMODITIES
PM Modi to dedicate India’s first bamboo-based bio-ethanol plant in Assam: Himanta
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will soon visit Numaligarh in Assam’s Golaghat district to dedicate to the nation India’s first bio-ethanol
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Total sown area this monsoon: Kharif sowing jumps 11.3% on strong monsoon; rice and pulses lead acreage surge
The total sown area for Kharif crops has increased by 11.3% year-on-year as of June 27, 2025, aided by an
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At 6.9 lakh MT, Assam hits all-time high kharif paddy procurement: CM
By Mukut Das CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced the state achieved its highest-ever paddy procurement, purchasing nearly seven
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Ambala growers stare at losses due to waterlogged rice fields
By Nitish Sharma While rain brings cheer for paddy farmers, excessive waterlogging in low-lying paddy fields due to overflowing of
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Trump threatens Japan with new tariffs, says it refuses to buy American rice
President Donald Trump said Japan will soon receive a trade-related letter from the United States, suggesting possible tariff changes over
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Sri Lanka: Pledge loan scheme for SME Paddy Millers, Cooperative Societies to purchase Yala paddy
In order to maintain a reasonable price for farmers a pledge loan scheme for Small and Medium Scale (SME) Paddy
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Japan’s rice shortage drives imports to multi-year high in May
A worsening rice shortage in Japan has pushed domestic prices to multi-year highs, prompting a sharp surge in private-sector imports
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Haryana: Wheat yield up by 30% in last decade: Data
By Bhavey Nagpal The wheat yield per hectare (Ha) in the country grew from 2,750 kgs during 2014-15 rabi season
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Rainfall deficit hampers Telangana Kharif sowing; paddy output under threat
Telangana’s Kharif sowing has suffered a setback this year, with only 29.9 lakh acres cultivated by the end of June, significantly lower
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