New season supplies keep India, Vietnam rice prices at multi-month lows
By Reuters Prices of rice exported from India extended their slide to their lowest level in over 19 months this
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COMMODITIES
Centre is not sole benefactor for PDS rice, as state also pitches in
By G. Ram Mohan Contrary to assertions by some central leaders that the Union government was bearing the entire cost
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Japan to release 210,000 tons from rice reserves amid surging prices
The government will release up to 210,000 tons of its stockpiled rice, farm minister Taku Eto said Friday, in a
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Despite temp fluctuation no harm to crop: Wheat institute
By Bhavey Nagpal Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (IIWBR), Karnal on Wednesday said that despite the prevailing weather
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Odisha Government Proposes Organic Rice Project for Lord Jagannath’s Mahaprasad in Puri Temple
The Odisha government is planning a project to offer organic rice and vegetables for Lord Jagannath’s ‘Mahaprasad’ in Puri’s 12th-century
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Gujarat: State govt to set up cotton, pulses missions to double production
The Gujarat govt has decided to set up dedicated state-level missions to double cotton and pulses production in the state.
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Assam: Water crisis hampers Boro paddy cultivation in Samaguri
Farmers in Gotanga, Assam’s Samaguri, are facing severe difficulties in sowing boro paddy (summer rice) due to an acute shortage
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Brazil seeks long-term trade policy with India to stabilise pulses exports
By Manisha Gupta Najla Souza, Director at IBRAFE (Brazilian Institute of Beans and Pulses), has emphasised the need for long-term
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Four arrested for smuggling 208 quintals of PDS rice in Telangana’s Asifabad
Four persons were arrested for allegedly smuggling rice grains meant for public distribution system (PDS) at an inter-state check-post at
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Madhya Pradesh: Indore’s Hidden Rice Racket Busted.
By PTI Indore’s crackdown on illicit activities took a significant step forward as authorities seized 400 quintals of rice originally
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