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High import duties; resisting pressure to open agri sector imp to ensure India's food security: GTRIIndia needs to cut its reliance on imported vegetable oils to promote better health outcomes and reduce the import bill, according to a rep...- India, Myanmar achieve concrete outcomes in energy, security, connectivity and health sectorsIn the last few years, both countries explored new avenues of cooperation including fresh investments in oil and gas and power, infrastruct...
- Mustard cultivation shrinks as rains make farmers turn to wheat, pulsesThe sown area of mustard in Rajasthan—the largest producer of the oilseed—has shrunk to around 2.1 million hectares this winter from 2.5 mi...
- Culinary unity: Ideas and recipes behind many Indian dishes, are in essence the sameThe vada today is all pervasive from the Assamese boras to dahi bada to medu vada and more.
- These seed bankers are saving India’s native cropsFarmers, agri scientists and even former techies are pitching in to stop hardier and healthier indigenous varieties from disappearing
- Black tiger shrimp output in Kerala increasesIt was from 2010 that the black tiger shrimp, an endemic species to south-east Asia, began to face a slump in its traditional reputation as...
- Govt allows only dal millers to import pulses under quota for second yearThe Union commerce ministry issued a notice regarding restricting pulses imports to processors.
- Rabi cereals production to fall by nearly 10%: NBHCThis coupled with the drought in some parts have impacted Rabi sowing and could aggravate the distress in the farm sector.
- India may again defer duty hike on US products till March 2In June last year, India decided to impose retaliatory tariffs after the US imposed high customs duties on certain steel and aluminium prod...
- Government may extend deadline for imposition of higher duties on 29 US productsThe govt will further extend the deadline for the imposition of higher customs duties on 29 products, including almond, walnut and pulses, ...
- It may get tough for Vasundhara Raje as yatra enters volatile home regionRaje, however, will skip her own constituency, where two days ago NSUI , the student wing of Congress, edged past BJP’s student wing, ABVP,...
- Kisan Log: Why government’s support prices are not effectiveThe aim is to improve the returns of farmers across the country. If procurement is similar to last season, it is estimated that rice farmer...
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