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Farmers' protest hits Mumbai-Bengaluru highway traffic; Google Maps asked to mark stretch closedVehicular traffic on the Mumbai-Bengaluru National Highway is currently disrupted due to a farmers' protest. The agitation centers around d...- Centre to set up high-level committee within a week to address sugarcane farmers' grievancesUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Food Minister Pralhad Joshi held detailed discussions at the Pusa campus with a delega...
- Farmers say no to early sugarcane crushing, demand compensation and higher sugar, ethanol prices firstFarmers' organizations in Maharashtra and Karnataka are resisting the government's early sugarcane crushing proposal. They demand compensat...
- India’s farm policy needs a reset amid concerns over ethanol push, subsidies: Agri expert Devinder SharmaSharma warns that ethanol-led changes in cropping patterns may create an environmental problem over the longer term.
- Wholesale buyers savour softening sugar even as households' wait for a sweeter deal continuesWholesale sugar prices have seen a significant 15% fall due to recent government import decisions. Traders are optimistic about further red...
- Haryana blocks ‘Kisan Bachao Padyatra’ Delhi march over India-US trade deal, MSPHaryana Police prevented farmers from reaching Delhi during their march on Sunday. Talks between farmer representatives and Haryana officia...
- No policy formulated to incentivize vehicles blended with over 20% ethanol: Heavy Industries MinistryThe Heavy Industries Ministry has no separate policy for flex-fuel vehicles. It has not studied incentivizing flex-fuel and electric vehicl...
- Karnataka: Rs 100 more per tonne for sugarcane growers as agitation engulfs 9 districtsThe farmers were getting an effective price of only Rs 2600 to Rs 3000 per tonne after harvesting and transportation costs but increase in ...
- Cane price hike shows govt committed to fulfilling its pledge for farmers' welfare: PM ModiThe Cabinet meeting headed by Modi hiked the minimum price that mills have to pay to sugarcane growers by Rs 25 to Rs 340 per quintal for t...
- Sugarcane prices: Farmers' stir continues as meeting with ministers remains inconclusiveAfter the meeting in Chandigarh on Sunday, senior farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal told reporters, "Not much was achieved from today's m...
- Samajwadi Party, Congress stage protest as UP Assembly's budget session beginsSome of its MLAs arrived for the session on tractors carrying sugarcane in solidarity with the ongoing farmers’ agitation and to protest ag...
- Farmers, RLD members stage protest against sugarcane mills in UPFarmers and RLD members staged a protest outside the office of Uttar Pradesh Cane Commissioner against the alleged exploitation by sugarcan...
- CM Siddaramaiah to hold meeting with sugar factory owners to fix payment issuesSugarcane growers, who had rejected the price of Rs 2,500 a tonne fixed by the government, had staged protests, demanding that it be raised...
- Sugarcane dues: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to hold meeting with sugar factory ownersPrasad said most of them have sought relaxation of the December 31 deadline for paying the first instalment of dues.
- No collusion with sugar mill owners: SiddaramaiahKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today refuted the opposition charge that his government has colluded with sugar mill owners .
- Sugarcane growers to get incentive of Rs 150 per tonneKarnataka Cabinet decided to provide an incentive of Rs 150 per tonne of sugarcane in addition to the already announced State Advisory Pric...
- Government authorises state governments to fix prices for sugarcaneThe government has authorised state governments to fix prices for the produce.
- LS passes controversial sugarcane support price thorugh ECA amendeentsThe Centre formally legislated the increase of State-set purchase price for sugarcane to Rs 129.84 per quintal from 107.76 per quintal.
- Rahul gets assurance from PM on sugarcanePM assured him that the ordinance would be "suitably amended".
- PM assures Rahul on sugarcanePM has assured Rahul Gandhi on sugarcane related ordinance.
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