Odisha government assures rain-hit farmers of paddy procurement below FAQ norms
The state government on Tuesday reassured the farmers that it will procure paddy affected by the recent rains under the
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Odisha:Paddy farmers allege lack of storage facilities at mandis amid rain
Intermittent rain since Tuesday evening has left farmers in Malkangiri district scrambling to protect their paddy stored at mandis. Lack
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Andhra Pradesh: After Pawan’s raid, PDS rice now being diverted to poultry farms
By Vadrevu Srinivas Rice millers in Andhra Pradesh and exporters have stopped buying the rice supplied through the Public Distribution
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Telangana’s paddy procurement falls short despite record harvest
Despite achieving a record paddy production of over 1.5 crore metric tonnes, the paddy procurement realisation in the State has
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Bengal PDS case: ED arrests three rice mill owners
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), on Tuesday, arrested three rice mill owners in connection with the ration distribution irregularities case in
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Russian govt extends ban on rice export until July 2025
The Russian government extended on Tuesday the ban on the export of rice and rice products, excluding rice seeds, for
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Amidst strained ties, Bangladesh turns to India for 50,000 tonnes of rice
With political turmoil escalating and economic pressures mounting, Bangladesh’s interim government has decided to secure its food supplies by purchasing
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Distribution of substandard rice to Supplyco ( Kerala): Mills under scrutiny since 2011
By Aleena Maria Augustine Several complaints have been raised since 2011 against the Mary Matha Rice Mill in Kalady, Ernakulam
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Haryana: First winter rain boosts hopes for healthy wheat, mustard harvest
The first winter rain of the season has ended the prolonged dry spell, bringing cheer to farmers across Punjab and
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Russia seeks lower transaction costs on Egypt wheat payments, lobby group says.
By Reuters Russian grain exporters will propose ways to reduce transaction costs on wheat payments to Egypt’s new commodities importer,
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