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Abdul Sattar added that the government was open to making changes in financial assistance to cotton farmers.He also announced that during Diwali the purchase of cotton in the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) would be opened so that farmers can sell their produce and get the prevailing price...

Kishore Tiwari of Shiv Sena (UBT) said that the MSP announced by the government for some Kharif crops for 2024-2025 ranges from Rs 117 per quintal to Rs 983 per quintal compared to the previous year (2023-2024).Citing official Agriculture Ministry data, Tiwari said the differences in the new...

New Delhi: The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Friday accused the Center of mocking farmers by announcing an increase in MSP that is only five to seven per cent more than what was declared last year.Addressing a virtual press conference, SKM leaders said the increase is nowhere near the minimum...

Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Krishna Chandra Patra on Thursday said the Odisha government will purchase paddy from farmers at an increased price of Rs 3,100 per quintal from the upcoming Kharif season.He told reporters here that instructions have been issued to the concerned...

Chandigarh Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Thursday called for a scientific approach to fix the minimum support price for all crops.He also claimed that the marginal increase in paddy MSP of Rs 117 per quintal did not take into account the overall cost plus 50 per...

The state government provides Rs 6,000 annually to eligible farmers in three installments, while the central government also provides Rs 6,000 in three installments. This means that farmers receive a total sum of Rs 12,000 per year."PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana and CM Kisan Samman Yojana...

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday increased the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season, a move ahead of key state assembly elections.The increase in support price of paddy by Rs 117 per quintal comes despite...

New Delhi: Guar seed prices remained stable at Rs 5,380 per 10 quintal in futures trade on Friday.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, guar seed contracts for June delivery remained unchanged at Rs 5,380 per 10 quintal with an open interest of 25,020 lots.Market sources say...

Motegi (Japan), Indian Honda Racing Team riders are ready to give their best performance in the third round of the ongoing FIM Asia Road Racing Championship here this weekend.The team had a strong performance in Round 2 of the Asia Production 250cc (AP250cc) class in China and has 10 points to...

New Delhi [India], Wheat procurement during Rabi Marketing Season 2024-25 is going on smoothly in major purchasing states across the country, 262.48 lakh tonnes of wheat has been procured so far this year, which is the same as last year. Total procurement is more than 262.02 lakh tonnes. A total...

A day after the state cabinet decided to give a bonus of Rs 500 per quintal for good varieties of rice, that too from the next season, Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the ruling party of betraying farmers. Accused of giving.Leaders of both the opposition...

New Delhi [India], Wheat procurement by government agencies in the current Rabi season has crossed 26 million tonnes (MT) and is likely to surpass last year's figure of 26.2 MT this week. Food Corporation of India and state procurement agencies are likely to procure more than 27 MT this Rabi...

He said the state government is currently purchasing paddy at Rs 2,265 per quintal and added that farmers are also forced to pay bribes to employees at the procurement centres.He said private traders pay Rs 2,500 to Rs 2,700 per quintal to farmers and buy paddy directly from farmers...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Confident Indian rider Kavin Quintal is looking forward to taking on the 2024 FIM Junior G World Championship STK European class event at the prestigious Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona on May 18 and 19, after impressive performances in the previous Following the...

Barcelona: Indian rider Kavin Quintal will look to notch another top-10 finish at the FIM JuniorGP World Championship STK European Class event at the Circuit de Catalunya here on Saturday.After finishing in the top 10 in the last race in Portugal, Cavin from the India Honda Talent Acquisition...

BRS leaders led protests in all assembly constituencies on the call of party president and former Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao.Protestors sat on the streets at various places, raising slogans against the government's 'anti-farmer' decisions.He demanded that the government should...

Alleging that the Congress has once again betrayed the farmers, BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao appealed to party workers to organize protests in all constituencies.The former Chief Minister recalled the promise of the Congress government that after the parliamentary elections it would give...

Nashik: Onion prices rose by an average of Rs 200 per quintal in Lasalgaon market in Maharashtra's Nashik district after the Central government on Saturday lifted the ban on exports.The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in Lasalgaon is said to be the largest wholesale market for...

New Delhi: Cottonseed oil cake price remained unchanged at Rs 2,584 per quintal in futures trade on Wednesday as participants reduced their positions following a weak trend in the spot market.On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, cottonseed oil cake for Ma delivery remained...

Zhuhai [China], Making a significant mark in one of the toughest races in Asia, IDEMITSU Honda Racing India Team rider Kavin Quintal scored yet another victory in Race 1 of Round 2 of the 2024 FIM Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) in China on Saturday. Milestone achieved. Maintaining...