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Auction-only route for dust tea sale against govt.’s ease of doing business policy: NETA

Auction-only route for dust tea sale against govt.’s ease of doing business policy: NETA

The North East Tea Association said producers should be at liberty to sell their produce in whatever manner they feel…
Potato traders threaten strike from December 3 if West Bengal doesn’t allow selling to other States

Potato traders threaten strike from December 3 if West Bengal doesn’t allow selling to other States

Neighboring States such as Odisha and Jharkhand rely heavily on West Bengal for their potato supply. Representational file image. ,…
Incubation centers for bamboo-based startups in Northeast soon

Incubation centers for bamboo-based startups in Northeast soon

Representational image only. , Photo Credit: Special arrangement GUWAHATI A Sikkim-based university, focusing on industry-immersive education, has collaborated with the…
Paddy procurement in Punjab going on smoothly, says Center

Paddy procurement in Punjab going on smoothly, says Center

Workers weigh and pack paddy bags at a grain market. , Photo Credit: Reuters Amid complaints and protests by farmers’…
India needs to hike domestic fertilizer output to offset unstable market: Economist

India needs to hike domestic fertilizer output to offset unstable market: Economist

Dr. Nicholas Sitko Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Senior Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations,…
Center sends train with 1,600 tonnes of onions to Delhi to ease prices

Center sends train with 1,600 tonnes of onions to Delhi to ease prices

Image used for representative purpose only. , Photo Credit: H. Vibhu Union Consumer Affairs Secretary Nidhi Khare has said on…
Union Cabinet approves hike in MSP for Rabi crops

Union Cabinet approves hike in MSP for Rabi crops

Representational file image. , Photo Credit: SANDEEP SAXENA The Union Cabinet on Wednesday (October 16, 2024) approved the revised price…
Funds trim bearish CBOT soybean bets awaiting Brazil rains

Funds trim bearish CBOT soybean bets awaiting Brazil rains

Keeping an eye: Traders this week will be watching for US harvest results. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Ample global…
UAS Dharwad to host Krishi Mela from September 21

UAS Dharwad to host Krishi Mela from September 21

University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) in Dharwad will host the 34th edition of Krishi Mela from September 21 to 24,…
Government’s subsidized onion sale brings relief, prices drop in major cities

Government’s subsidized onion sale brings relief, prices drop in major cities

Laborers pack onions at a field near Chikmagalur. File | Photo Credit: PTI The government’s subsidized onion sale initiative, launched…