Govt announces modified ethanol scheme to boost year-round production at cooperative sugar millsThe union food ministry has announced a scheme to help cooperative sugar mills convert their ethanol plants to operate year-round using gra...
08 Mar, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
Ethanol push turns India into corn importer, shaking up global marketIndia's push for more corn-based ethanol has turned the country into a net importer of corn, affecting local poultry producers and global s...
04 Sep, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
Cabinet highlights: Eight big railway projects, additional houses under Awas Yojana, SC/ST reservation and moreThe Union Cabinet, headed by PM Narendra Modi, approved several key projects for railways, housing, and farmer welfare. Eight new railway p...
09 Aug, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
Cabinet extends biomass scheme 'Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana' for next 5 yrs; Ethanol blending for ATF to be taken up in near futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of the Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Yojana for another five years. The scheme supports bio...
09 Aug, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman Budget 2023 Speech: Here is the full textThis Budget hopes to build on the foundation laid in the previous Budget, and the blueprint drawn for India@100. We envision a prosperous a...
01 Feb, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
Not done any specific study of Europe’s Digital Markets Act: Govt to Parliament“However, as per the information available at the website of European Commission, the Digital Markets Act introduces rules for platforms th...
07 Dec, 2022, 06.25 PM IST
Govt may issue guidelines for 'flex-fuel' vehicles by OctoberNew guidelines for use of flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) using flex engines is expected to be issued by the third quarter of current year (F...
04 Jul, 2021, 11.59 AM IST
Govt notifies modified scheme on ethanol productionSugarcane and ethanol are produced mainly in three states -- Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Transporting ethanol to far-flung st...
14 Jan, 2021, 10.48 PM IST
Cabinet approves interest subvention for ethanol distilleriesHe added that the Cabinet approved a modified scheme to enhance ethanol distillation capacity in the country for producing first-generation...
30 Dec, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
View: The importance of sustainable aviation fuel in achieving net carbon neutrality by 2050Currently, ICAO follows a two-fold criteria for certifying the sustainability of Corsia-eligible fuels — 10% reduction of greenhouse gas (G...
17 Nov, 2020, 11.06 PM IST
Govt mulls extending soft loans to grain-based distilleries for raising ethanol production capacityAs part of an incentive scheme announced in June 2018, the Centre had approved soft loans for sugar mills to set up new distilleries or upg...
26 Oct, 2020, 03.44 PM IST
We took bold steps to counter terror, Congress response timid: ModiModi's remarks at a poll rally here in Nashik district of Maharashtra came a day after a terror attack in Sri Lanka killed 290 people in a ...
22 Apr, 2019, 03.41 PM IST
Sugar industry demand restructuring of Rs 50,000 loanWith a more balanced demand-supply position of sugar, one expects the sugar prices to be stable in the next year or so.
04 Jan, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
Budget 2016: Full text of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley's speechJaitley presented his third budget which took on the fiscal and physical health of the nation by setting the fiscal deficit target at 3.5% ...
29 Feb, 2016, 04.45 PM IST
- More wheat, rice to check price rise
Centre will release five million tonnes and one million tonnes of wheat and rice respectively into the open market.
23 Aug, 2008, 12.34 AM IST