Explained: How government plans to control wheat prices during festive season
Koustav Das In preparation for the upcoming festive season, the government is formulating a strategy to control wheat prices by potentially
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COMMODITIES
‘We hope India will open gate for Guinea-Bissau to buy rice from India’: FM Carlos Pinto Pereira
By ANI Carlos Pinto Pereira, Foreign Minister of Guinea-Bissau has said that they hope India will open a gate for
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Bangladesh: Flour, wheat flour still dearer despite global wheat price plunge
By Omar Faruque Before the Russia-Ukraine war in February last year, a 2kg packet of wheat flour was available at
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Reactivated monsoon revived the paddy sowing but pulses and oilseeds still lagged across country
By Jitendra Choubey The revival of the monsoon impact is visible in Kharif sowing areas. The kharif sowing areas have
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Tur inflation to stay elevated: Trade
By Sandip Das Tur dal prices are expected to be at elevated levels in the next couple of months because
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India rice export ban is fueling risk of social unrest, UN says
By Bloomberg India’s rice export ban is boosting prices around the world, increasing the risk of political instability in Asia
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Reduced crop area may hit rice production in Odisha
As the area covered under paddy cultivation during the current kharif season has shrunk by nearly one lakh hectare, the
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Centre Sells 18.09 Lakh Tonnes Wheat Through E-Auctions To Control Prices
In a move aimed at controlling the retail price of wheat, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has successfully conducted
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Goa: Late sowing leads to 3-week delay in paddy harvest
The erratic start to this year’s monsoon has cast a shadow on the state’s paddy crop. With the tilling and
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Basmati prices set to gain on US-Iran prisoners deal, Pakistan MEP.
Basmati rice prices are set to rise further with the US unfreezing $6 billion of Iranian oil money held by
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