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As import curbs go, pulses acreage may dip May 17, 2021 Growers fear prices could soften, might switch over to other lucrative crops Pulses acreage could witness a decline during the forthcoming kharif season after the Centre opened up imports of tur, urad and moong, according to farmers and analysts. Prices of pulses in the domestic market have softened, while they have gained in overseas market following the Government’s move. “We expect a 5-10 per cent decline in pulses acreage over las...

States/UTs were also requested to monitor the prices of pulses on weekly basis. An online datasheet was also shared with States/UTs to fill the details of millers, wholesalers, importers etc. and the stocks of pulses held by them.

Delhi HC to pass final order in oxygen concentrators black marketing case on May 20 ANI | Updated: May 17, 2021 22:39 IST New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Delhi High Court is likely to pass the final order in the oxygen concentrators black marketing case on May 20, informed the Delhi Police on Monday. "Today the matter of M/s Matrix Cellular (International) Services Limited v/s State (NCT of Delhi) came up through Video conferencing before the Delhi High C...

O2 concentrator case: Navneet Kalra sent to 3 days police custody ​ By IANS | ​ 0 Views O2 concentrator case: Navneet Kalra sent to 3 days police custody. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, May 17 : A Delhi court on Monday sent businessman Navneet Kalra, who was arrested late on Sunday night, to three days police custody in connection with oxygen concentrator hoarding case. Metropolitan Magistrate Archana Beniwal at the Saket district court passed the order after hearing the arguments of ...

Delhi court sends Navneet Kalra to 3-day police custody in oxygen concentrators hoarding case ANI | Updated: May 17, 2021 21:05 IST New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Monday remanded businessman Navneet Kalra to three days police custody in connection with a case relating to the alleged hoarding of oxygen concentrators in South Delhi restaurants. Metropolitan Magistrate Archana Beniwal allowed Delhi Police to question Kalra till May 20. Th...

To check pulses price rise, the Centre directs States to make stockholders declare their stocks May 17, 2021 × Urges States and UTs to monitor the prices of all 22 essential commodities, especially pulses, oilseeds, vegetables and milk. As some pulses are witnessing a spurt in prices, the Centre on Monday directed States and Union Territories to ensure that stockholders of pulses, such as millers, importers and traders, declare their stocks and urged them to verify the data provided by the st...

Being inhuman: Men selling O2 cylinders for Rs 70,000, BPAP machines for Rs 1.15 lakh Being inhuman: Men selling O2 cylinders for Rs 70,000, BPAP machines for Rs 1.15 lakh ByBellie ThomasBellie Thomas / Updated: May 16, 2021, 06:00 IST CCB) Anti-Narcotics Wing (ANW) arrested four people on Thursday for selling oxygen cylinders, concentrators, regulators, masks, BiPAP machines and other lifesaving covid resources at exorbitant rates. The sleuths conducted the raids around between 6.10 pm and 7...

Congress rubbishes BJPs allegation of having links with businessman Navneet Kalra ANI | Updated: May 16, 2021 10:01 IST By Siddharth Sharma New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Hours after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Meenakshi Lekhi alleged a "direct link" of the Congress with businessman Navneet Kalra, who is wanted in an oxygen concentrators seizure case, the party rubbished the claims saying that the allegations are absolutely baseless and were made out ...

New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Former Union Minister and Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury on Saturday hit back on Bharatiya Janata Party MP Meenakshi Lekhi for her remarks against the party and said Congress always stands with farmers and youth of the country.

New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Accusing Congress of supporting "black-marketers and hoarders," Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Meenakshi Lekhi on Saturday alleged that Navneet Kalra, accused of hoarding oxygen concentrators in two restaurants in South Delhi, has direct connection with the Congress.