Haryana: State cracks whip on defaulting rice millers as delivery deadline nears
By Parveen Arora With the June 30 deadline fast approaching for the delivery of custom-milled rice (CMR), several rice millers
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Explained: The cost of rising imports
By Harish Damodaran Rao Gulab Singh Lodi has harvested roughly 90 quintals of summer moong (green gram) from his 16-acres land in
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Basmati rice exporters fear slowdown in shipment to Iran, delayed payment
By Sandip Das Rice exporters to Iran, one of the biggest destinations for Basmati rice, fear a slowdown in shipments and
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India’s biofuel sector transitioning from promise to partial implementation: Report
By ANI India’s biofuel sector is slowly moving from a stage of promise to partial implementation, supported by strong government
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Punjab: Govt urges farmers to use PR 126 variety of paddy
The Punjab Government has banned the sale, storage and cultivation of long-maturing rice varieties — Pusa 44 and other hybrid
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India’s granaries overflow as rice stocks hit record, wheat surges
By Rajendra Jadhav India’s rice stocks in government warehouses rose 18% from a year ago to a record high for
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India tells WTO it won’t lift wheat export ban
By Dhirendra Kumar Despite a bumper wheat harvest, India has formally notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) that it will
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Punjab: Paddy transplanted in 1.75 lakh hectares so far — a 4-fold jump from last year
By Anju Agnihotri Chaba Paddy transplantation in Punjab has gained momentum, with official data showing nearly 1.75 lakh hectares covered
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UP to launch kalanamak rice research centre with IRRI to boost exports
By PTI Uttar Pradesh plans to establish a research centre for premium ‘Kalanamak rice’ in partnership with the International Rice
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Ludhiana: Sale of long-duration paddy varieties’ seeds banned in Punjab
To protect groundwater and reduce environmental pollution, the Punjab government has imposed a ban on the sale and sowing of
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