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Maize diversion for ethanol raises poultry feed, edible oil prices, sparking concerns for sugar industry, soybean farmersMaize, diverted for ethanol production, has caused poultry feed costs to go up, impacted cooking oil prices, and reduced oilseed farmers' p...
Maharashtra facing shortage of 1 crore eggs per day: OfficialThe state has a capacity to produce 1 to 1.25 crore eggs per day and the department has been chalking out a plan to meet the need, animal h...
Birbal Ki Khichdi has a lesson for SIP investors: Nilesh ShahYou need to bear some volatility because clearly inflation, the active number of cases and interest rates are impacting the market now, say...
What India can learn from the first phase as it stares at an extended lockdownAs India stares at an extended lockdown, it has the opportunity to learn from the mistakes of the first phase.
Relief for consumers as food prices ease, finallyPrices of pulses, which led the spike in food prices, are already down, with tur and urad selling up to 25% lower than last year due to hig...
The great rosogolla revolt: When a bengal CM banned bengali sweetsMilk sweets were banned under the West Bengal Channa Sweets Control Order imposed by Congress chief minister Prafulla Chandra Sen.
Government plans non-bailable warrant against hoarders to curb pricesIn a first-of-its-kind move, Centre and states on Friday chalked out a focused action plan to check price rise of key essential commodities.
Nabard plans to raise Rs 5,000 cr via tax-free bondsThe agriculture finance institution has written to the government, seeking higher fund allocation and clearance for the bond issue in the c...
- Independence Day: Bad monsoon to pose problems in taming inflation, says PM
Although inflation moderated to 6.87 per cent in July from 7.25 per cent in June, food inflation was still ruling above 10 per cent.
How chicken can cost India bigA big chunk of chicken meat is sold as live birds and in unhygienic conditions. They are a huge and growing hazard.
NREGA 2.0: Does it have what it takes to be the poor's portal to a brighter future?From a backstopping social safety net, NREGA aspires to be the poor's portal to a brighter future. For a scheme that continues to polarise ...
- Inflation serious threat to growth: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for wide-ranging systemic reforms to tackle rising food prices and said inflation was a “serious threa...
- Price rise: Wheat products exports may be banned; milk powder duties may be cut
The steps being contemplated may include reduction of duties on milk powder, banning exports of wheat products and taking more essential co...
- Retail onion prices likely to come down by January
Retail onion prices are unlikely to come down noticeably until late January, after domestic supplies are boosted by fresh arrivals from MP,...
- Food prices turn up heat in kitchen
Surging food prices have left Delhiites gasping in recent months.
- Bird flu back to haunt poultry ind
Almost a year after India declared itself bird flu-free, the spectre of the deadly H5NI avian influenza virus has come revisiting.
- Centre warned of poultry crisis; broilers to face huge shortage
Prices of chicken will witness a rise as a huge shortage in broilers is likely. This will lead to very high prices, thus affecting consumer...