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Farmers worried as cotton prices plunge amid cuts in import duty

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- India's decision to suspend a duty on cotton imports to allow for cheaper inbound shipments has caused prices to crash in a year of anticipated robust output, farmers and growers... Read More


Farmers worried as cotton prices plunge amid cuts in import duty

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- India's decision to suspend a duty on cotton imports to allow for cheaper inbound shipments has caused prices to crash in a year of anticipated robust output, farmers and growers... Read More


Farmers worried as cotton prices plunge amid cuts in import duty

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- India's decision to suspend a duty on cotton imports to allow for cheaper inbound shipments has caused prices to crash in a year of anticipated robust output, farmers and growers... Read More


Some PF rules eased, others made stringent

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- The Union labour ministry's latest reforms to facilitate urgent cash withdrawals by employees from their provident-fund accounts have simultaneously imposed tighter procedures an... Read More


Some PF rules eased, others made stringent

New Delhi, Oct. 15 -- The Union labour ministry's latest reforms to facilitate urgent cash withdrawals by employees from their provident-fund accounts have simultaneously imposed tighter procedures an... Read More


Duties under scanner as pulses area stagnant

India, Oct. 14 -- Cheaper imports of some farm produce, such as pulses, are being closely monitored and their impacts scrutinized, after a view within the government, long echoed by farmers, that thes... Read More


rules for urgent pf withdrawals relaxed: centre

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The Union labour ministry has overhauled rules under which employees can withdraw emergency cash from their provident fund accounts, merging a welter of conditionalities into thr... Read More


Govt eases norms for provident fund withdrawal

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The Union labour ministry has overhauled rules under which employees can withdraw emergency cash from their provident fund accounts, merging a welter of conditionalities into thr... Read More


rules for urgent pf withdrawals relaxed: centre

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- The Union labour ministry has overhauled rules under which employees can withdraw emergency cash from their provident fund accounts, merging a welter of conditionalities into thr... Read More


Government expands procurement to include three pulses

India, Oct. 11 -- The Centre has readied a policy to expand its procurement programme for farm produce, planning to purchase entire quantities of three key pulses varieties without any cap, in line wi... Read More