DESPITE A SHARP fall in mandi prices of onions due to arrival of kharif crop, the government is unlikely to remove 20% export duty on the staple vegetable citing higher retail prices. "We have to wait till retail prices come down for (withdrawal of) export duty," an official with the department of consumer affairs said.
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Govt to purchase soyabean at MSP
MANDI PRICES FOR soyabean, a key kharif oilseed crop, remain below the minimum support price (MSP) due to a robust harvest, even as government agencies have procured about one million tonnes of the oilseed under the price support scheme (PSS) in six key growing states since October.
From boom to bust
BYJU RAVEENDRAN, CO-FOUNDER & CEO, BYJU'S
Households spend slightly more on food items in 2023-24
● Urban-rural gap declines marginally
Jewellery units lose sheen as demand slumps
Being at once import-intensive and export-oriented, the gems and jewellery industry can withstand the current fall of the rupee, but will have serious concerns about the continued sluggishness in demand from key export markets.
UltraTech to buy 8.7% stake in Star Cement for ₹851 crore
ULTRATECH CEMENT, the country's largest cement maker, on Friday said it will acquire a minority stake of 8.69% from the promoters of Meghalaya-based Star Cement in a deal worth up to ₹851 crore.
China Clears World's Largest Dam in Tibet Near India Border
CHINA HAS APPROVED construction of the world's largest dam, stated to be the biggest infra project costing $137 billion, on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet close to the Indian border, raising concerns in riparian states India and Bangladesh.
Demerit act by Kohli on Konstas' striking debut
Indian fined 20% fee for shoulder barge with teenager
The 'global' price factor
Long years of inward-looking policies by govts to blame
In a first, EatSure launches multi-restaurant ordering
EatSure, the D2C platform of online restaurant company Rebel Foods, on Thursday announced the launch of a new feature allowing users to order from multiple restaurants in one order.
World Looks At India For Youth Power: PM On Veer Bal Diwas
HIGHLIGHTING HOW YOUTH energy has played a significant role in the country's progress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that the world looks at India with hope and expectation because of its youth power, which is driving new revolutions.
