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FSSAI won't ease 'energy drink' label deadline for PepsiCo, Red Bull, Monster & others

India's food regulator will not extend the ninety-day deadline for energy drink labeling changes. Global beverage companies sought a one-year extension to comply with new regulations. Many Indian states have indicated existing stocks can be sold within sixty to ninety days. Companies are also concerned about state governments seizing energy…

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Govt aims to double food processing level to 2% over next five years: Chirag Paswan

India plans to double its food processing level to twenty-five percent within five years. This ambitious goal follows significant reforms implemented over the past twelve years. The government views food processing as a priority sector for national economic growth. Various schemes are actively supporting micro and large food processing enterprises.…

The Economic Times

India has achieved self-reliance in food; now it's time for value addition: Chirag Paswan

Chirag Paswan said India must now shift from food self-reliance to value addition through processing, infrastructure, innovation and better farmer market access.

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2 lakh micro food processing enterprises covered under credit-linked subsidy scheme 'PMFME': Govt

With over two lakh micro food processing ventures benefiting from credit-linked subsidies through the PMFME scheme, this program has facilitated over twenty thousand crore rupees in investments. It has led to around eleven lakh employment opportunities, highlighting a strong trend of first-generation entrepreneurs, with women representing forty-four percent of beneficiaries.…

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Chirag Paswan backs stronger NDA in Uttar Pradesh, says LJP keen to contest polls

Chirag Paswan announced his party will host Ram Vilas Paswan's birth anniversary in Lucknow to bolster its Uttar Pradesh presence ahead of elections. The LJP (Ram Vilas) aims to strengthen its national footprint, including in UP, and is keen to contest the assembly polls, with alliance decisions to be made…

The Economic Times

Food Processing Minister Chirag Paswan asks food cos to focus on making quality products

Union Minister Chirag Paswan underscored the potential within India's food processing industry, encouraging businesses to focus on quality to compete in international markets. He raised alarms about the increasing obesity rates among young people, advocating for healthier snack options.

The Economic Times

Pawan Singh, Nishant, Sanjay Mayukh among 9 elected unopposed to Bihar legislative council

Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh and Bihar Health Minister Nishant Kumar were among nine candidates elected unopposed to the Bihar Legislative Council. The ruling NDA secured eight seats, while the opposition RJD got one. JD(U) leader Lalan Saraf also won unopposed in a by-election. Several grassroots workers and minority representatives also…

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Bihar’s verdict: Why people chose familiar failures over unknown risks

Bihar’s election results leave very little room for interpretation.

Newslaundry

NDA manifesto in Bihar: 60 promises in a 60-second press conference

Days before Bihar votes in its assembly election, the NDA released its manifesto in a press conference attended by Nitish Kumar, JP Nadda, Chirag Paswan, Samrat Chaudhary and Sanjay Kumar Jha. The manifesto promised free rations, electricity and medical treatment for sections of the population, along with promises for employment…

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Tejashwi Yadav: 'My father is fitter than Nitish Kumar'

This time, it seems to be centred around the fitness of the chiefs of both leading parties--Janata Dal (United) and Rashtriya Janata Dal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Budget 2025: Finance Minister makes several announcements for Bihar

Union Minister and Lok Jan Shakti Party (Ram Vilas) Chief Chirag Paswan praised the budgetary announcements. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Budget Session 2025: NDA leaders hail President's address

President Droupadi Murmu's address to Parliament that marked the begining of the Budget Session on Friday cam in for praise from the treasury benches. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Former CMs Kumaraswamy, Manjhi take oath as union ministers ahead of TDP, JD-U leaders

Allies of BJP in NDA joined the union government on Sunday during the swearing in ceremony of the union cabinet at the Rashtrapati Bhavan and Janata Dal (Secular) leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy was the first among the BJP's partners to take oath of office and secrecy.…

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Heirs, veterans test their might in phase 5 in Bihar

Rohini Acharya, the Singapore-based daughter of RJD chief Lalu Prasad, is the richest candidate in the poll fray.

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"Sushil Modi's demise personal loss; served as inspiration to youth": LJP chief Chirag Paswan

Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) National President Chirag Paswan expressed sorrow over Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi's demise on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Caste equations hold the key in 5 Bihar seats

Lok Sabha 2024 | Bihar's Lok Sabha elections in Munger, Begusarai, Samastipur, Ujiarpur, and Darbhanga with caste dynamics and key candidates.

The Hindu

Chirag Paswan crosses swords with Tejashwi over ‘blatant lies’

Chirag Paswan threatens legal action against Tejashwi Yadav over reservation comments, sparking controversy in Bihar politics.

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Chirag Paswan threatens legal action against Tejashwi over reservation remarks

Chirag Paswan threatens legal action against Tejashwi Yadav for false statements on reservations in Bihar elections.

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Chirag Paswan owns movable and immovable assets worth ₹2.68 crore

Chirag Paswan, NDA nominee for Hajipur Lok Sabha seat, declares assets worth ₹2.68 crore in affidavit filing.

The Hindu

Chirag Paswan files his nomination from Hajipur, his late father’s stronghold

The battle for Ram Vilas Paswan’s political legacy has raged fiercely since his demise in 2020 between his brother, Pashupati Kumar Paras, and his son, Chirag Paswan.

The Hindu

Chirag Paswan’s mother verbally abused In Tejashwi Yadav rally, claims BJP

Women leaders of BJP and JD(U) demand action against those who used abusive language against Chirag Paswan's mother.

The Hindu

Aurangabad, Gaya, Jamui and Nawada prepare to vote on April 19 in the first of the seven-phase election in Bihar

In the seven-phase Lok Sabha election in Bihar, which has 40 MPs in Parliament, the four constituencies of Aurangabad, Gaya, Jamui and Nawada will vote in the first phase on April 19

The Hindu

RJD and Congress are enemies of the Backward Classes, says Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh criticizes RJD's attack on PM Modi during campaign for Jamui Lok Sabha seat in Bihar.

The Hindu

I am a true Ram Bhakt and have never spoken against Lord Ram, says Jitan Ram Manjhi

Jitan Ram Manjhi interview: Here are the excerpts from an interview with Jitan Ram Manjhi who is contesting Lok Sabha election from Gaya seat as an National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate.

The Hindu

PM Modi slams ‘Congress-RJD government’ in Bihar over corruption, praises Nitish

Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicks off NDA's Bihar campaign, highlighting achievements and slamming corruption in previous government.

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