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Mar. 6, 2024 at 10:36 am CST

Dozens of protesting Indian farmers were detained en route to New Delhi on Wednesday, delaying their plan again to converge on the capital to demand higher crop prices, protest leaders said.

By rajendra-jadhav, Reuters, Sakshi Dayal

Mar. 4, 2024 at 9:06 am CST

Indian farmers are planning to escalate their protests from Wednesday by entering the capital New Delhi by bus and train, and increasing their numbers at border points that are currently blocked by tractors.

By rajendra-jadhav, Reuters

May. 14, 2022 at 10:51 pm CDT

Mumbai | Reuters — India banned wheat exports on Saturday days after saying it was targeting record shipments this year, as a scorching heat wave curtailed output and domestic prices hit a record high. The government said it would still allow exports backed by already issued letters of credit and […]

By Mayank Bhardwaj, Nigam Prusty, rajendra-jadhav

May. 11, 2022 at 9:13 am CDT

New Delhi | Reuters — India exported a record 1.4 million tonnes of wheat in April, four trade sources said, providing some relief to grain markets as buyers scramble for alternatives to Black Sea supplies hit hard by the war in Ukraine. April is the first month of the fiscal […]

By Mayank Bhardwaj, rajendra-jadhav

Apr. 26, 2022 at 4:56 pm CDT

Jakarta/Mumbai | Reuters — Indonesia’s ban on palm oil exports is unlikely to last more than a month as Jakarta has limited infrastructure to store the surplus oil and the country faces mounting pressure from buyers to resume shipments, industry officials said. The world’s top palm oil exporter announced plans […]

By Bernadette Christina, rajendra-jadhav