Delayed monsoon may increase prices of pulses, vegetables; Pune traders rue shortage of supplies
By Parthsarthi Biswas After two years of good rains, the possibility of a weak monsoon has once again raised fears
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Pulses
Dal main kaala? Why Tur dal prices are shooting up
Tur dal, also called Arhar, is one of the pulses that frequently sees price jumps which ultimately impact other pulses
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Govt removes cap on MSP purchases of 3 pulses
Sandip Das The government has removed the procurement ceiling of 40% of total marketable surplus for tur, urad and masur
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Karnataka eyes higher area under cereals, pulses during this kharif season
Karnataka may see an increase in the acreage under cereals such as rice and ragi and pulses like tur in
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Nourishing the Future: Harnessing Bio-Fortification for Nutritional Security
Eashani Chettri Food security is a concern that has been achieved and now, we move on to the next step- nutritional
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How India has become relatively atmanirbhar in Pulses compared to Edible Oil
Harish Damodaran There are two agricultural commodities in which India is significantly import-dependent: Edible oil and pulses. Between 2013-14 and
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Govt imposes stock limit on pulses to check spike in prices
In a bid to check a spike in prices of tur and urad dal, the government on Friday imposed a
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PULSES 23: India’s shift on desi chickpeas felt across region
INDIA’S expanding pulse sector is reshaping the nature of the global chickpea trade as the world’s largest consumer of chickpeas
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Centre bars pulses traders from holding imported stocks beyond a month
By Puja Das The government has asked pulses traders, especially tur (arhar or pigeon pea) and urad (black gram), to
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