Arunachal rights panel seeks flood-control measures in Chakma-Hajong areasArunachal Pradesh Human Rights Commission urges immediate infrastructure upgrades and flood control in Chakma-Hajong settlements. Poor road...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Jr NTR's co-actress was 'forced' to quit the industry. Years later, she moved to Goa with her family. Now, Sameera Reddy's kids are learning life beyond textbooksActress Sameera Reddy has traded the film world for a serene life in Goa. A short vacation transformed into a permanent move, focusing on n...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
20,000 kg sugar-mixed jaggery, coloured peas seized in Pune food safety department raidsThe FDA in Pune seized 16 tonnes of jaggery and 20 tonnes of sugar intended for adulteration, alongside 68 kg of artificially coloured frie...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Imports of roasted areca nuts below ₹351/kg restrictedIndia's latest import regulations see the prohibition of roasted Areca nuts valued below ₹351 per kilogram, a step aimed at stabilizing the...
17 Oct, 2025, 01.02 AM IST
India permits fresh areca nut imports without MIP condition from BhutanIndia has allowed the import of fresh green areca nut from Bhutan without a minimum import price condition through additional land customs ...
18 Sep, 2024, 05.57 PM IST
Budget 2024 at a glance: What's going down and what's moving upShea butter cosmetics — customs duty on shea nuts reduced to 15% from 30%. Stretchable clothes that contain spandex, such as jeans and tops...
24 Jul, 2024, 12.53 AM IST
Nhava Sheva Customs intercepts 189 MTs of areca nuts, one heldIndian Customs seized 189.6 MTs of Areca Nuts valued at Rs. 9.63 crores in a crackdown on smuggling. The items were mis-declared in import ...
03 Jun, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
Mizoram: Assam Rifles recover war-like stores in SiahaThe Assam Rifles have seized war-like supplies, including 5,800 detonators and 11,200 meters of Cordtexm, from the Chhuurlung area in Mizor...
22 Oct, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
Indian potato imports from Bhutan to continue without import license for another yearThe import of potatoes in India from Bhutan will continue without any import license for another year. A similar exemption has also been ma...
12 Jul, 2023, 04.56 PM IST
Mizoram: Six vehicles carrying dry areca nuts burnt down by unidentified peopleMamit district Superintendent of police Lalthangpuii Pulamte said that no one was injured in the incident and none arrested yet.
10 Dec, 2022, 09.12 PM IST
Govt allows import of 17,000 ton/yr green areca nut without MIP condition from BhutanHowever, imports are banned if the price is below the threshold. The minimum import price (MIP) is the rate below which no imports are allo...
28 Sep, 2022, 07.44 PM IST
Arecanut output expected to drop due to heavy rains, illegal imports“We expect 35 per cent shortfall in the crop. Rains have led to disease of the nuts,” said M Suresh Bhandary, MD of Mangalore-based Campco.
18 Oct, 2018, 08.47 AM IST
Cashew prices likely to spike this festival seasonThe festival season will start by the end of the month and the market is looking up
22 Aug, 2018, 09.29 AM IST
Siddaramaiah running govt like 'Tughlaq darbar': YeddyurappaWhen there is no safety for high-rank officers, will there be for ordinary people? Law and order has completely collapsed," BJP's chief min...
08 Mar, 2018, 08.15 PM IST
Big imports from Nepal, Sri Lanka pull down areca nut pricesAbout a year ago, India had raised the tariff to Rs 110 per kg from Rs 75 to help local growers by increasing the cost of imports.
25 Dec, 2014, 04.13 AM IST
Narendra Modi government shelves anti-tobacco bill“The tobacco growing farmers have requested that without providing a suitable alternative crop they should not be deprived of their livelih...
04 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Govt hikes minimum price for import of areca nuts to Rs 110/kg
The government has increased the minimum import price of areca nuts by Rs 35 to Rs 110 per kg to curb inward shipments, especially from Ban...
14 May, 2013, 08.42 PM IST