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  • A worker arranges sugar bags in a net to load them onto a cargo ship at the Deendayal Port in Kandla, in the western state of Gujarat, India, September 25, 2024. (Photo: Reuters)
  • Workers harvest sugarcane in a filed in Kolhapur district in the western state of Maharashtra, India, November 30, 2023. (Photo: Reuters)

India sugar output seen lower than forecast, curbing exports

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KOLHAPUR, India, Feb 18 (Reuters) – India is likely to produce less sugar than initially estimated, as excessive rainfall across major producing states is resulting in lower cane yields, farmers and trade officials told Reuters, capping exports from the world’s second-largest producer. Traders said India may struggle to ship even half of its allocated export

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Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) politician Ajit Pawar is seen before the swearing-in ceremony of Shiv Sena party leader Uddhav Thackeray as chief minister of Maharashtra in Mumbai, India, November 28, 2019. (Photo: Reuters)

Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar, four others killed in plane crash in Pune

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Pune, Jan 28 (PTI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four other persons were killed after an aircraft carrying them crashed in Pune district on Wednesday morning, officials said. The incident occurred when the plane carrying Pawar (66) and others landed near Baramati, they said. According to Flight Radar, the flight took off from

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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday says urged that attempts are being made to undermine the importance of Mumbai and Maharashtra, similar to pre-Shiv Sena era when the Marathi-speaking population was treated as “outsiders” in Mumbai.

Efforts on to reduce importance of Mumbai and Maharashtra: Uddhav Thackeray

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> Mumbai, Aug 14 (PTI) In a veiled attack on the ruling BJP, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray has claimed efforts are being made to diminish the importance of Mumbai and Maharashtra. He also urged the Supreme Court to hear his party’s plea against the Maharashtra assembly speaker’s decision to allot the ‘bow and

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Bhubaneswar on Friday ups his ante against Election Commission and accuses it of hatching a conspiracy of "stealing the mandate" in poll-bound Bihar just like it did in Maharashtra last year. (Photo: PTI)

BJP attempts to steal elections in Bihar as it did in Maharashtra, alleges Rahul Gandhi

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Bhubaneswar, Jul 11 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the BJP of making attempts to “steal (chori) the upcoming elections in Bihar, as it did in Maharashtra” last year. The Congress leader also accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of not doing its duty but working for the interest of the BJP.

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