PDS rice imported from neighbouring states seized in Andhra Pradesh’s Kakinada Port
By S Trimurthulu Kakinada district civil supplies department officials are conducting raids and noticing the stocks of PDS rice, which
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Month: April 2026
Centre gives in-principle nod as Telangana seeks procurement of 30 LMT boiled rice for Rabi season
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and Civil Supplies Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy met with the Central government leadership and
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China Resumes Indian Broken Rice Imports
China has resumed imports of broken rice from India despite recently rejecting several consignments over alleged traces of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The
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Haryana rice exporters seek withdrawal of Rs 70 levy on basmati exports
By Parveen Arora Haryana Rice Exporters Association urged the Union Commerce Ministry Secretary and Chairman of Agricultural and Processed Food
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Telangana opposes pleas by rice millers to quash diversion cases
By TG Naidu The state government has strongly opposed a batch of criminal petitions filed before the Telangana High Court
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Karnataka: Illegal transport of PDS rice busted
A food inspector intercepted a pickup vehicle allegedly transporting illegally procured Public Distribution System (PDS) rice in Mangaluru. The complainant,
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ITC becomes first company in India to receive FSA 3.0 certification for wheat and paddy
ITC has become the first company in India to receive the globally-acknowledged Farm Sustainability Assessment (FSA 3.0) certification for wheat
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Punjab: Wheat procurement resumes, but quality concerns remain
By Gupreet Singh Nibber Wheat purchase in Punjab resumed on Tuesday after a brief halt by state procurement agencies’ staff,
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Odisha: New pulse varieties show promise in trials
Several heat-tolerant and short-duration pulse varieties, currently under crop trials in Odisha, have shown promise of high yield and stronger
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Haryana clears ₹298 crore plan for afforestation, green energy under CAMPA
By PTI In a push towards ecological sustainability and climate-responsive governance, the Haryana government has approved a plan combining large-scale
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