Indian farmers ramp up rice acres amid domestic supply concerns
By Mayank Bhardwaj, Reuters Indian farmers have planted 38.4 million hectares (94.8 million acres) with rice, up 4.3% on the
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India imposes 20% export duty on parboiled rice till Oct 16 amid soaring prices
In a bid to ensure a steady supply of rice in India and prevent soaring prices, the Centre has introduced
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Punjab: Special Extension for Rice Millers seeking Final Registration of Capacity Enhancement
In view of requests of various Rice Millers’ Associations, the Punjab Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday, in
Read MoreIndia to export rice to Mauritius & Bhutan in an exception for friends
India will supply 14,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice this year to Mauritius and 79,000 tonnes to Bhutan under humanitarian operations,
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Haryana: 30,000 MT custom-milled rice yet to be delivered by millers
By Praveen Arora With the last date of the third deadline approaching, over 40 rice millers in the district are
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Advisory asks labs not to mention info on shelf life of fortified rice & kernel
The food authority has put out an advisory regarding the shelf life of fortified rice and fortified rice kernel and
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Govt sets target for rice purchase at 521 lakh tonnes
Amid signs of deficient monsoon, the Centre has set the country’s rice procurement target at 521 lakh tonnes for next
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India denies media reports, says it is not considering export tax on parboiled rice variety
India is not considering imposing any restrictions on the exports of non-basmati parboiled rice, Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra said on
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Centre to fully implement rice fortification programme before March 2024 target
By PTI The government will implement fully rice fortification programme before the scheduled target of March 2024, a top food
Read MoreBasmati growers rejoice as prices touch ₹3,800 a quintal
By Neeraj Mohan Growers of the early maturing varieties of Basmati rice are reaping a rich harvest with the prices
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