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Slain FCI official's kin not happy with CBI probe

The family of Executive Director of the Food Corporation of India, P C Ram who was abducted by United Liberation Front of Asom militants and subsequently killed in the crossfire between police and......

Assam: CBI begins probe into FCI official's death

The Central Bureau of Investigation has started its investigation into the July 11 death of Food Corporation of India executive director (north east) P C Ram during an encounter between the Assam......

Assam: CBI probe into FCI official's death

The Assam government has decided to recommend investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the abduction and subsequent death in crossfire of Food Corporation of India executive......

Assam orders CBI probe into FCI official's killing

The Asom government on Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation enquiry into the abduction and killing of Food Corporation of India executive director P C Ram in a crossfire between police......

Assam cops confirm death of FCI official

Kidnapped Food Corporation of India official P C Ram died on Thursday after being caught in a crossfire between the police team and a group of United Liberation Front of Asom militants in Assam's......

Govt for panels to monitor FCI godowns

To ensure effective distribution and supply of foodgrains through rations shops, the food ministry has called for creating advisory committees of experts in places where godowns of Food Corporation......

FCI to hire 9,000 professionals in next 3 years

Food Corporation of India (FCI), the government's nodal agency for procurement and distribution of foodgrains, on Friday said it will hire 9,000 professionals in the next three years."We will......

India lacks in enough foodgrain for exports: FCI

India does not have enough surplus stocks of foodgrain for exports in the short-term and the country needs to boost its farm production significantly, to meet the expected rise in domestic demand......

FCI to make direct payment to farmers

Food Corporation of Indiahas decided to make direct payment to farmers for their produce in the coming paddy lifting season to bring more transparency in procurement process, a senior FCI official......

Millions starve, grains rot: What the FCI says

Food Corporation of India is sitting on 60 million tonnes wheat and rice. Chairman and managing director Siraj Hussain says the idea is to further ease the 'liberalised scheme for warehouse......

Directing Mr Perfect

Telugu director Dasarath, who has films like Santosham, Sambharam, Sree and Swagatham to his credit, is back after a three-year haitus with Mr Perfect. The film has been produced by Dil Raju.......

Coming up with the perfect Leader

Leader is generating a lot of buzz and Sekhar Kammula, the award-winning director behind it, is largely responsible for this. After all, he is the same man who gave us Telugu films......

2009's Hollywood hits in India

It hasn't been a great year for Bollywood. Many established directors have flopped, as have A-list stars. James Cameron's Avatar took in almost Rs seven crores on its opening day in India......

Images: Celebrities' Day Out

Bollywood actress Koena Mitra poses during the launch ceremony of her website mykoenamitra.com in Mumbai on Thursday....

Bernie Ecclestone touching 80, and at full throttle

He is at the helm of Formula One for more than 32 years. And with each passing year he seems to get younger. While managing a top notch product is challenging, for a certain Bernie Ecclestone, it......

Playoff for third place no sideshow for Uruguay

Uruguay will be gunning to beat Germany on Saturday knowing success in the third-place playoff game would mark their best performance at the World Cup finals since they lifted the golden trophy 60......

Self-belief ends England's long wait for title

England ended their 35-year wait for a world title with victory over Australia in the Twenty20 World Cup on Sunday thanks to a retuned playing style and a surge in self-belief, skipper Paul......

Safina, Serena ready for Doha shoot-out

The equation could not be simpler -- whoever performs best out of Russian Dinara Safina and American Serena Williams at next week's WTA Championships in Doha will end the year as world number one.......

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Q. Is FCI responsible for onflation?
Victor: A. more

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Q. Do you agree with the government's decision to export two million tonnes of wheat??
Farhaan: A. inflation u mean,, ans is NO more

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Q. "But because the public distribution system (PDS) is undermined by bureaucracy and corruption, 60m tonnes of grain is lying in warehouses or under plastic sheeting, and, according to the Hindustan Times, 11m tonnes of it has been destroyed by the monsoons.- The Guardian" comment
Farhaan: A. This happens year after year. Thousands of tons of grain is collected as levy from the farmers and is stored in the warehouse. Many of them do not...... more

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Q. HOW CAN WE MANAGE THE WHEAT/RICE PRODUCED IN OUR COUNTRY?
Josna: A. fci is doing that only more

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Loan breather for Sindri plant

The Union fertiliser ministry on Thursday informed Bureau of Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR) that the Centre would waive the Rs... ...

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Private traders stay away from wheat export bids

CHANDIGARH: Private traders have not shown any interest in the bids invited by food grain procurement agency (FCI) for the export of wheat stored... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/agriculture/private-traders-stay-away-from-wheat-export-bids/articleshow/20228380.cms

Despite bumper wheat crop in state, FCI places order with Haryana, Punjab

Govt fails to procure wheat from farmers ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/despite-bumper-wheat-crop-in-state-fci-places-order-with-haryana-punjab/1119438/

IR move to shift freight handling draws flak

The Indian railways (IR) decision to stop handling freight traffic at Puducherry Railway Station by converting the goods railway line into a... ...

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Liquidate excess foodgrain stock, suggests Gulati

Foodgrain image via Shutterstock Ashok Gulati, the chairman of the Commission for Agriculture Costs and Prices (CACP), has blamed the current food... ...

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