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Centre identifies 2 mn hectares for mega pulses boost

Hindustan Times

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December 03, 2024

The Centre is working on an ambitious plan to grow pulses on two million hectares of unused, fertile land across the country, two people aware of the matter said, as falling production and rising imports drive up food prices.

- Dhirendra Kumar

Centre identifies 2 mn hectares for mega pulses boost

Farmers will be encouraged to grow tur (arhar), urad and masur varieties that are imported in large quantities from countries such as Mozambique, Myanmar, Canada and Australia, the people cited above said on the condition of anonymity. The scheme involves the ministries of consumer affairs and agriculture, and the department of land resources.

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Hindustan Times Delhi

State-run refiners examine Russia oil options after curbs

SINCE THE LATEST SANCTIONS BY THE U.S., REFINERS HAVE STAYED OUT OF THE MARKET FOR URALS CRUDE, RUSSIA’S BENCHMARK GRADE

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1 mins

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

OpenAI gives MS 27% stake, wraps up for-profit shift

Microsoft and OpenAl reached a deal to allow the ChatGPT maker to restructure itself into a public benefit corporation, valuing OpenAT at $500 billion and giving it more freedom in its business operations.

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2 mins

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

India faces balancing act on Russia amid US trade talks

India will have to contend with an increasingly delicate balancing act between negotiating a trade deal and repairing ties with the US and maintaining its legacy relationship with Russia ahead of a planned visit by President Vladimir Putin in December, according to people familiar with the matter.

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2 mins

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

Man killed confronting eve-teasers

A 26-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death in east Delhi’s Seemapuri late Monday after he confronted his 18-year-old neighbour for making lewd remarks at his wife, police said on Tuesday.

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1 min

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

Experts say cloud seeding is not a long-term solution

Two rounds of cloud-seeding trials were carried out over the city, bringing the total to three so far—but not even a trace of rainfall was recorded.

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3 mins

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

MCD BY-POLLS IN 12 WARDS TO BE HELD ON NOV 30, RESULTS ON DEC 3

The Delhi State Election Commission (SEC) on Tuesday said by-elections for 12 wards of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will be held on November 30 and counting on December 3.

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1 min

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

LIC says its decisions had no external say

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on Tuesday reiterated that the public sector insurer has neither issued nor received any document mentioned in the Washington Post report, which alleges that its decisions to invest in the Adani Group were influenced by external factors.

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1 min

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

Father attacked DU student with acid: Police

UNCLE, BROTHER AND ‘VICTIM’ BRIEFLY DETAINED

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1 mins

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

Hindustan Times Delhi

A seven-year-old boy who wanted light-up shoes

All that seven-year-old Karan wanted for Diwali was a pair of shoes that lit up with every step.

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1 mins

October 29, 2025

Hindustan Times Delhi

Hindustan Times Delhi

How a 9-year-old girl lost her entire family in a single tragedy

Sarojini Nagar Market, bursting with Diwali shoppers, was no place for nine-year-old Manisha. Her parents, Sunita and Michael, and elder brother Elvin had gone shopping on October 29, 2005, leaving her home with her grandparents.

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1 mins

October 29, 2025

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