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FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Word we gave post-Covid on fiscal glide path will have to be honouredIndustry was extensively consulted while designing the employment schemes announced in the budget and will be involved at the implementatio...
Govt allows onion export to Bangladesh, UAE, Sri Lanka & 3 more countries amidst domestic supply worriesThe Indian government has authorized the export of 99,150 metric tons of onions to Bangladesh, UAE, Bhutan, Bahrain, Mauritius, and Sri Lan...
How the onion rolls: The politics and economy of India's kitchen stapleThe Reserve Bank of India's governor, Shaktikanta Das, highlighted the need to closely monitor onion production during a recent meeting. On...
Govt procures 3 lakh tonnes of onion for buffer stock; 20% higher than last yearThe government has procured 3 lakh tonnes of onions, a 20% increase from last year's buffer stock, and is experimenting with the irradiatio...
In-principle approval accorded to Jaitapur site for setting up 6 nuclear power reactors: GovtIn-principle approval has been accorded to a site in Maharashtra's Jaitapur for setting up six nuclear power reactors of 1,650 MW each in t...
Government irradiation facilities to boost veggies’ shelf lifeThough BARC has a small facility in Lasalgaon in Nasik which caters to farmers of nearby districts, other parts of the country face storage...
Waste to Wealth: BARC pioneers new life saving radiation technologyThe global nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has lauded this breakthrough from BARC and promises to popularis...
Lesson for India: Why reprocessing of spent fuel from nuclear reactors makes little senseRecent media reports suggest that all is not well within the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Trombay, Mumbai.
Russian firm Rosatom and Hindustan Agro to set up irradiation plants for food preservationThe venture plans to invest Rs 4000 crore-Rs 4,500 crore in the next five years to set up 25 integrated irradiation plants with advanced co...
- BARC scientists recover uranium, cobalt-60 from N-waste
Use of radiation-resistant micro- organisms have enabled scientists of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) to recover heavy metals like ur...
- Mango exports to take the sea route
In an effort to reduce the landed cost of the fruit, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Apeda), the...
- Mango exports to US take a beating on economic slowdown
India's efforts of developing a market in US for its mangoes have taken a short-term hit due to economic slowdown. The US quarantine inspec...
- Mango exports to US likely to swell this year
Mango exports from India to the US will begin from the first week of April, a month earlier than last year, and in much larger numbers. How...
- Alphonso, kesar mangoes ready to tickle US palates
Americans will finally get a taste of the famous Alphonso mangoes after a gap of 18 years, as the first batch of the fruit is ready to be s...
- Japan to taste Indian mangoes after 20 yrs
After over two decades, India on Friday exported its first commercial consignment of mangoes to Japan from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Int...