Punjab farmers reap twin bounty: Higher yield, robust procurement
By Sandip Das Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in the state, Punjab farmers – the most vocal and organised
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Tamil Nadu: Rs 200 off on 25 kg rice, trader bags voters’ heart in Erode
By P Srinivasan The success of an election process depends on the extent of voter participation. While the authorities do
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Price check: Imports of pulses surge 93% in FY24
Take a guess. Which is the product among the top 30 items in India’s import basket that saw the sharpest
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₹1.37-cr paddy embezzlement: Kapurthala police yet to register FIR against rice mill owner
By Navrajdeep Singh Even as Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited (PUNSUP) submitted a report pertaining to embezzlement of paddy
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Cyberabad cops bust PDS rice smuggling, seize 54 tonnes
The Cyberabad Special Operations Team raided several places and seized huge quantities of rice meant for distribution under the Public
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Telangana: Farmers sell paddy on spot to traders fearing untimely rains
Uncertain weather conditions coupled with practical challenges involving paddy storing have made Yasangi farmers vulnerable, forcing them to dispose of
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Wheat arrivals in Yamunanagar (Haryana) grain markets down 48.5%
By Shiv Kumar Sharma Wheat arrivals are yet to gain momentum in grain markets of Yamunanagar district as the untimely
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US senators object to wheat, rice subsidies in India; here’s why
In a bid to level the playing field, US senators have objected to the subsidies for wheat and rice in
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Rabi paddy arrivals from Telangana trigger decline in rice prices
BY D.CHANDRABHASKAR RAO Increasing arrivals of the Yasangi (Rabi) paddy in Telangana’s markets have significantly impacted rice prices. The State is a leading
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Govt asks traders to speed up pulses import from Myanmar using forex
By Zia Haq India and Myanmar have set up a new forex payment mechanism via the Punjab National Bank to
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