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Mint Explainer | West Asia war is a leg-up for ethanol, but at what cost?

New Delhi, March 26 -- Indian ethanol producers are pushing for an increase in the fuel blending ratio and a mandate for flex-fuel vehicles, following the sharp rise in crude oil prices due to the ong... Read More


Gas, war and the urea gap: Why its time for bold fertilizer reforms

New Delhi, March 23 -- Even as a war rages on in West Asia, it's ffunny to think that centuries ago, countries fought over mere bird droppings. In the mid-1800s, some countries considered guano-accum... Read More


Gas, war and the urea gap: Why it's time for bold fertilizer reforms

New Delhi, March 23 -- Even as a war rages on in West Asia, it's funny to think that centuries ago, countries fought over mere bird droppings. In the mid-1800s, some countries considered guano-accumu... Read More


Climate Change and You: The return of a forgotten rice named after Lord Buddha

New Delhi, March 21 -- Climate Change and You is a fortnightly newsletter written by Bibek Bhattacharya and Sayantan Bera. Subscribe to the newsletter to get it directly in your inbox. Dear reader, ... Read More


An ancient rice returns

New Delhi, March 19 -- Recently, while working on a story on farmer-owned companies, I came across an ancient variety of rice. The heirloom rice variety, known as Kala Namak comes from eastern Uttar P... Read More