Indian rice exports slow as Middle East war pushes up freight and insurance costs
By Rajendra Jadhav Rice exports from India are slowing as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran pushes up freight and insurance costs, making
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COMMODITIES
Help farmers shift from paddy to pulses, SC suggests to govt
Suggesting a major reboot in agricultural policy, Supreme Court Friday asked the Union govt to deliberate with domain experts and
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Canada’s legacy mill sites poised to power new biofuels future
A new collaboration between Ecostrat Inc. and the BMI Group is set to accelerate Canada’s transition toward advanced biofuels by
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APEDA facilitates first export of Assam’s GI-tagged Joha rice to UK, Italy
By Aditya Rangroo The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) on Thursday, under the Ministry of Commerce and
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States/UTs asked to lift food grains for three months in advance
By Dipak K Dash Govt has asked states and UTs to lift from the Central Pool rice and wheat under
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Civil supplies CID seizes 19,500 kg of PDS rice near Coimbatore, arrests two men
The civil supplies crime investigation department (civil supplies CID) has arrested two men for illegally storing PDS (public distribution system)
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India sends 500 MT of rice and relief supplies to Mozambique
India has mounted a multifaceted response to support the people of Mozambique in the wake of the devastating floods impacting
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Make way for ‘designer rice’ with three times more protein, nutritional value
By Surya S Pillai Scientists at CSIR-NIIST have developed a “designer rice” that packs three times the protein of normal
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Odisha To Open Rice ATMs In Four More Districts
By Itishree Shetty The Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister, Krushna Chandra Patra, confirmed the plan in a written reply
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Centre to buy 1.25L tonnes rabi pulses and oilseeds from Telangana at MSP
By PTI About 1.25 lakh tonnes of pulses and oilseeds grown during the current 2025-26 rabi season will be procured
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