 "India slashes rice export duties to boost shipments, as bumper harvests promise lower prices and renewed access to global markets.")
India has reduced the export duty on parboiled rice from 20% to 10% due to rising inventories and an upcoming harvest. This change will make Indian rice more competitive globally, potentially driving prices down in countries like Thailand and Vietnam. The export duty for brown rice and husked rice has also been cut to 10%, ...
 "India’s palm oil import cancellations surge as refiners respond to soaring prices and increased duties, opting for profit over purchases.")
India’s palm oil refiners have canceled 100,000 metric tons of palm oil deliveries planned for October to December, reacting to a significant rise in global palm oil prices and a recent increase in import duties. The Indian government raised import taxes on crude and refined edible oils by 20 percentage points, pushing the total duty ...
 "Junior doctors in West Bengal resume duties after a 42-day protest against the brutal murder of a colleague, seeking justice.")
Junior doctors in West Bengal have partially resumed duties after a 42-day protest against the tragic rape-murder of a fellow doctor. While they are back to providing essential and emergency services at government hospitals, they continue to boycott outpatient departments. Doctors expressed a sense of fulfillment as patients welcomed them back, noting a significant increase ...
 "Junior doctors partially resumed duties after a 42-day strike, demanding justice for a murdered colleague in Kolkata.")
Junior doctors in West Bengal have partially resumed their duties at government hospitals after a 42-day strike protesting the tragic rape and murder of a fellow doctor at RG Kar Medical College. While they are back to work in essential and emergency services, outpatient departments remain closed. A representative of the doctors stated that their ...
 "After 41 days of protest, junior doctors in West Bengal partially resume duties, seeking justice following a colleague’s tragic death.")
Junior doctors in West Bengal are easing their 41-day cease work by partially rejoining emergency and essential services after the state government addressed several of their demands. This decision follows tragic events involving the rape and murder of a fellow doctor, which sparked the protests. The doctors will lift their sit-in outside the state health ...
 "Government raises customs duties on edible oils to boost farmer incomes, while also slashing onion export duties for increased trade.")
The Indian government has announced an increase in customs duties on crude palm and refined sunflower oil, raising them to 20% and 32.5%, respectively. This move is expected to significantly benefit farmers, especially those in key producing states like Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh, as it will help raise their income. Additionally, the government removed the ...
