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Chicago Wheat Falls, Soybeans Edge Up on Supply Disruption Risks
Chicago wheat prices fell for the first time in four sessions, while soybeans ticked higher. Concerns over Black Sea grain trade disruptions due to escalated Russia-Ukraine conflict limited losses. Get the latest market analysis.
India to Roll Out AI for Grain Quality Checks from 2025
India will introduce AI-powered automated grain analyzers next year to modernize procurement, cut wastage, and strengthen its role as a top global food supplier. Learn how this tech upgrade aims to benefit farmers and exports.
BMC's ₹4.27 Crore Infection Control Mats Raise Questions
Mumbai's BMC spends ₹4.27 crore on anti-infective bed mats lacking clinical trial validation. Experts question efficacy as product is unknown in medical circles. Read the full investigation.
Farmers forced to sell paddy below MSP in Kendrapada
Kendrapada farmers are selling paddy for as low as Rs 2,400/quintal, far below the Rs 3,100 govt price, due to delayed procurement starting Jan 9. Read about the crisis.
GeM Auctions Raise Rs 2,200 Crore in 4 Years
India's GeM portal has transformed government asset disposal, raising over Rs 2,200 crore through transparent online auctions. Discover how this digital shift boosts efficiency and value.
NIA: PFI tried to procure arms from neighbouring nations
NIA counsel reveals Popular Front of India attempted to procure arms from neighbouring countries. Court hears arguments on charges against 20 PFI leaders. Read the full details.
GeM Empowers MSMEs: Rs 7.44 Lakh Crore Orders Secured
Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has revolutionized public procurement, enabling over 11.25 lakh small sellers to secure orders worth Rs 7.44 lakh crore. Discover how this digital platform is boosting MSME growth and transparency.
MP Growth Summit on Dec 25 to Focus on Jobs, Investments
Gwalior hosts 'Abhyuday Madhya Pradesh' summit on Dec 25, showcasing Rs 2 lakh crore investments & worker stories. Amit Shah to attend. Details on jobs, Zero FIR launch.
Russian Missiles Hit Odesa Port, Kill 7
Russian forces target Ukraine's Odesa port infrastructure, killing seven and wounding fifteen. Read the latest on the escalating conflict's impact on global grain exports.
UP Paddy Procurement Rises, Over 4.09 Lakh Farmers Benefit
Uttar Pradesh's paddy procurement surges with 4.09 lakh farmers participating. Govt credits online centres & swift payments of Rs 5,569 crore. Millet procurement also doubles. Read more.
4 held for Gurgaon mustard theft from Haily Mandi shop
Gurgaon police arrested four, including a woman, for stealing mustard sacks from Haily Mandi. The gang, habitual offenders, sold the produce for Rs 50,000. Read more.
Sambalpur Bandh: Farmers' Protest Over Token Problems
Sambalpur observed a 12-hour shutdown as farmers protested paddy procurement token issues. Shops, offices, and banks closed. Farmers vow more agitation if demands unmet.
Goa hikes veg procurement 20% for festive season
Goa's horticulture corp increases vegetable procurement by 20% to ensure stable supply and prices during the Christmas-New Year tourist season. Key staples like onions, potatoes, and tomatoes are secured in advance.
HC Seeks Clarity on CIMS Medical Equipment Tender
Chhattisgarh High Court demands clarity from CGMSC on Bilaspur's CIMS medical equipment procurement. The tender faces hurdles as key categories fail to attract minimum bidders. Read the latest updates.
Cachar mandates paddy sale only at govt centres, enforces MSP
Cachar administration enforces strict paddy procurement rules. Farmers must sell exclusively at notified centres at Minimum Support Price. Inter-district transport restricted. Read details.
MGNREGA shrinks while free food grain scheme grows
Analysis reveals a policy pivot from MGNREGA to free food grains, driven by electoral narratives and short-term visibility. Explore the implications for India's social welfare framework.
US Approves $1.36B Military Sale to NATO for Air Defense
The US State Department approves a major $1.36 billion foreign military sale to NATO, enhancing the alliance's air and missile defense capabilities. Read the full details.
Karnataka panel probes high-cost drug buys at CIMS
A Karnataka government committee will investigate alleged procurement of medicines at inflated rates at CIMS hospital. The Health Minister also warned of potential supply disruptions from centralized tenders. Read the full report.
Maize MSP Fails: Farmers Skip Distant Dharwad Centre
Karnataka's maize MSP scheme falters as farmers refuse to transport crop to distant Dharwad. State govt procures 7 lakh tonnes, but logistics undermine support price. Read the full report.
HC Seeks Full Details on Vidarbha Cotton Procurement
Bombay High Court orders CCI to disclose exact cotton procurement data from Vidarbha, highlighting a severe shortage of operational centers. Farmers face distress sales due to inadequate infrastructure. Full report by Dec 23.
Elephants Attack Paddy Procurement Centre in Chhattisgarh
A procurement centre in Banggursiya, Chhattisgarh, faces repeated attacks from wild elephants, who have consumed 15 bags of paddy. Read how locals are coping with the conflict.
TTD Overhauls Procurement After Laddu, Silk Scams
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams initiates a complete procurement department overhaul following scams. CBI probe reveals staff collusion, prompting staff transfers and strength review.
Farmers Urge TN Govt for Urgent Samba Paddy Policy Meeting
Tamil Nadu farmers demand immediate high-level talks to finalize the samba-thaladi paddy procurement policy before January harvests. They cite delays and seek MSP incentives matching other states.
Joshi Assures No Paddy Procurement Shortage, Urges Storage Boost
Union Food Minister Pralhad Joshi assured Rajya Sabha of sufficient paddy procurement. He urged states to enhance storage for rising wheat and paddy stocks. Read the full report.
MPPSC 2025-26 Exam Calendar Out: Check Tentative Dates
Madhya Pradesh PSC has announced its tentative exam schedule for 2025 & 2026. Get dates for State Service, Forest Service, Engineering & Assistant Professor exams. Plan your prep now!
Yogi Orders Surprise Paddy Centre Checks in Shahjahanpur
UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders surprise inspections of paddy procurement centres in Shahjahanpur after a farmer's complaint during Janata Darshan. Action promised against irregularities.
Chhattisgarh Congress Boycotts House Over Paddy Mismanagement
Chhattisgarh Congress boycotts assembly, alleging severe paddy procurement mismanagement by BJP govt, causing farmer distress. Details on registration woes and pending land records inside.
Karnataka Libraries Lack Updated Competitive Exam Books
Public libraries in Karnataka face a shortage of updated competitive exam books despite high student footfall. The state is considering policy changes to address procurement and price cap issues.
High Moisture Hits Andhra Paddy, Farmers Face Price Cuts
Andhra Pradesh paddy farmers battle high moisture levels post-cyclones, leading to slow procurement and distress sales. Learn about the crisis impacting harvests and prices.
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