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    Moisture Content News

    Farmer push for early paddy procurement, Haryana likely to take up issue with Centre

    For the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2026-27, the Centre has fixed the minimum support price (MSP) at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,441 a quintal for common paddy and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,461 for Grade-A. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 10 days ago

    Sukhbir visits Khanna mandi, blames AAP govt for procurement delay

    SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal at the Khanna Grain Market in Ludhiana on Thursday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)
    Cities
    Published 157 days ago

    Procurement yet to gain momentum in Doaba

    A man checks wheat at Grain Market in Patiala, Monday. (PTI)
    Cities
    Published 160 days ago

    Staff of Punjab’s four procurement agencies halt wheat purchase

    A labourer unloads harvested wheat grain from trucks at a grain market in Patiala. (ANI Photo)
    Cities
    Published 161 days ago

    Haryana: Wheat arrivals sluggish as rain delays harvesting

    LoP Bhupinder Singh Hooda said that instead of actually procuring wheat and mustard, the government is imposing one “bizarre condition” after another upon the farmers. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 164 days ago

    Farmers worried as rain likely to delay paddy harvesting in Malwa

    Farmers show their damaged paddy crop after the rain at Deon village in Bathinda. (Sanjeev Kumar /HT)
    Cities
    Updated 350 days ago

    Haryana: Farmers allege slow procurement, block grain market main gate

    Farmers during a protest outside Karnal grain mandi on Satuday. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 351 days ago

    Punjab: Paddy procurement starts today but challenges aplenty

    The Punjab cabinet had approved the early procurement schedule on Monday, authorising the opening of 1,872 mandis (grain markets) to facilitate the process. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 370 days ago

    Tricks of the treat: Swetha Sivakumar unwraps the science of candy

    Every new ingredient or texture, element of crackle or chewiness, presents a fresh challenge. Moisture, meanwhile, threatens to seep between ingredients and change the game. (Adobe Stock)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 407 days ago

    Punjab govt advances paddy procurement to Sept 15, farmers object

    Farmers argue the move is “totally impractical”, given the actual harvest schedule and unaddressed pricing concerns. (PTI file photo)
    Cities
    Published 427 days ago

    This 3-step interior decor, design checklist can make your home monsoon-ready

    Monsoon can wreck your home unless you follow these 3 expert interior decor, exterior design tips.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 491 days ago

    Ayurvedic diet plan, daily moisturising ritual and right oils to heal dry skin

    Say goodbye to dry skin with these Ayurvedic hacks!
    Lifestyle
    Updated 558 days ago

    Farmers rue ‘poor’ amenities at Ludhiana mandis

    District mandi officer Gurmatpal Singh said, “We have made temporary washrooms at the grain market on Gill road and will provide water and other basic facilities. Now, lifting is also being done properly.” (Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)
    Cities
    Published 685 days ago

    Mandis full: Wheat sowing set to be delayed as paddy harvesting in slo-mo

    Paddy being harvested in Patiala (PTI File)
    Cities
    Updated 694 days ago

    Fewer arrivals in markets hit wheat procurement

    Centre has set a procurement target of 30-31 million tonnes. (HT Archive)
    India News
    Updated 879 days ago

    High moisture content major hurdle in wheat procurement in Haryana

    Farmers were also hopeful to get the full price as their crops suffered negligible damage despite the adverse weather conditions. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 893 days ago

    Haryana: Tardy lifting of wheat delays payment to farmers

    Millions of tonnes of procured wheat is still lying in the mandis of Haryana due to tardy lifting, which is in turn delaying the disbursement of payments to farmers. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 1249 days ago

    Punjab’s Malwa region witnesses lean buying

    Officials attribute lean procurement activity to slow harvesting in the region. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1258 days ago

    Wheat procurement begins on slow note in southwest Punjab

    on Monday, 60,000-tonne grain arrived in state mandis, which took the total arrivals to 82,000 tonnes. Procurement in the state started in 1,872 mandis on April 1. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 1259 days ago

    Cabinet urges Centre to relax wheat procurement norms

    The Punjab council of ministers on Monday urged the Centre to relax the specifications for wheat reaching the state mandis for procurement, in view of the unseasonal rainfall, high-velocity winds and hailstorm that lashed the state when crop was at the maturing stage. (ANI)
    Cities
    Updated 1259 days ago

    Farmers to get 9% interest if procurement payment delayed: Dushyant

    At a press briefing, Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala said the government’s initiative of transferring procurement payment to the accounts of farmers has worked well. (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1261 days ago

    Central teams land in Punjab, collect 55 samples to assess grain damage

    According to the officers of the state food and civil supplies department, the teams took samples from different mandis in districts of Mohali, Patiala, Sangrur, Ludhiana and Ferozepur, which would be sent to the ministry’s laboratories for quality assessment. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1262 days ago

    Haryana growers finding it hard to sell wheat with high moisture content

    Wheat growers in northern districts of Haryana are facing difficulties in selling their produce on the minimum support price (MSP) due to high moisture content. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1264 days ago

    Chorus for bonus on wheat grows as BKU writes to Union agriculture minister

    BKU (Charuni) president Gurnam Singh Charuni has written a letter to Union agriculture minister Narender Singh Tomar, requesting him to announce the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500 bonus in addition to the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2,125 being provided to the farmers. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Updated 1267 days ago

    Interior decor tips: Ways to make your home monsoon ready

    Interior decor tips: Ways to make your home monsoon ready&nbsp;
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1533 days ago

    Skincare tips and tricks to change routine from winter to summer

    Skincare tips and tricks to change routine from winter to summer&nbsp;
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1672 days ago
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