The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has agreed to temporarily allow the import of chicken eggs from foreign countries, adding that the decision will be reviewed when the domestic supply stabilizes. In a statement issued on Friday (Dec 16), MAFS said that the move was taken to overcome the egg supply shortage facing …
Malaysia Shortage: import up to 10 million chicken eggs daily from India Read More »
BY Raghavendra, Lok Sabha member from Shivamogga district in Karnataka, urged the Centre December 15, 2022 to levy a hefty import duty on arecanut to check falling prices in the domestic market. The country’s arecanut farmers are faced with an unfair challenge as imports of cheaper varieties, especially from Bhutan, flooded the domestic markets and …
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India has insisted on immediate reform of the UN Security Council and has warned that the organization will be discredited if it is not done. United States, Russia, England, Britain, France and China are the only 5 permanent member countries in the UN Security Council. These countries have veto power. Other countries do not have …
If not reformed, U.N. will be overtaken by other organisations: Indian envoy Kamboj Read More »
“The import duty on kinnow in Bangladesh has been increased from Rs 30 to Rs 62 per kg. During the past six months, Bangladesh has gradually increased the anti-dumping duty and import duty on the import of fruits and vegetables from India. The suspension of kinnow fruit supply to Bangladesh due to increased anti-dumping and …
With focus on deciding the negotiation roadmap for India-Bangladesh Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), Bangladesh’s commerce minister Tipu Munshi will be on India visit next week. He will hold talks with Indian trade minister Piyush Goyal on 22nd and 23rd December during the visit. Both countries have already finalised a Joint Feasibility Study when it …
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Sharp fall in local prices of oilseeds coupled with depreciation of rupees has resulted in a jump of 150% in year-on-year export of oilmeal’s in November 2022 over the corresponding month of previous year. Export of rapeseed meal in the first 8 months has set a record by breaking previous high of 2011-12 fiscal, said …
Total sugar shipped for exports this season, which commenced in October, is expected to be 15 lakh tonnes by the end of December. According to Indian Sugar Mills’ Association, market reports indicate that contracts have been entered into for export of 45 lakh to 50 lakh tonnes of sugar. Of this, six lakh tonnes have …
Pottery is an ancient, prominent craft in India; its origins here can be traced back to the earliest times of civilization. It survived for a eons and is a massive source of employment in both rural and urban areas. As a mass of clay is turned into a pot, those lively eyes look at vigilant hands …
A Timeless And Diverse Craft Across India: Pottery Read More »
Iran has completely stopped signing new contracts for importing tea and basmati rice from India from last week. While there is no clarification from Iranian buyers about the reason for this sudden stoppage, Indian exporters believe this is largely because shops, hotels and markets in the West Asian country remain closed amid strong anti-hijab movement …
Iran no longer importing tea and basmati rice from India, says report Read More »
For India, the world’s second biggest tea producer, there is a scope to increase exports of the brew to close to 350 million kgs by 2025. Tea exports from India are expected to increase to around 230 million kg during this calendar year from 196 million kg last year on the back of buoyancy in …
India Tea export grow 230 million Kg by end of year Read More »
