India’s kharif crop sowing continues to outpace previous year’s figures; paddy, pulses, oilseeds all leading
By ANIFarmers in India have sown Kharif crops across 979.89 lakh hectares so far this year, as against 966.40 lakh
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Rice stocks with government are at record levels; it’s time to allow exports
By Siraj Hussain So far, the monsoon gods have been kind. The deficiency of rains in some parts of India in
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Telangana: Officials fail to act against erring rice mills
Reports have emerged of severe mismanagement and alleged corruption involving rice mills in Wanaparthy district. Paddy allocated for the years
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Tamil Nadu: More than 11,000kg of smuggled rice seized
Civil Supplies-CID of Tamil Nadu Police seized 11,600 kg of rice meant for Public Distribution System (PDS) outlets which were
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PM dedicates rice varieties by NRRI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated 109 biofortified, high-yielding and climate-resilient crop varieties to the nation. Of the 109,
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Punjab: Vigilance Bureau intensifies Rice Mills inspections amid shortage complaints
By HARISH MONGA Following multiple complaints about rice shortages in mills, the Vigilance Bureau Range Ferozepur, under the direction of
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India will have to import 80-100 lakh tn of pulses by 2030 if paddy subsidies continue: Expert
By PTI India will have to import 80-100 lakh tonnes of pulses by 2030 to meet domestic demand if the
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Ganjam farmers race against time to meet kharif deadline
register for selling their produce. The ongoing registration process, which began on July 15 and ends on August 15, has
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Withdraw grains, not cash: Odisha launches India’s first 24/7 rice ATM
India’s first round-the-clock grain ATM was inaugurated on Thursday at Mancheswar in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.The ATM, named Annapurti Grain ATM, was
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Telangana HC Grants Anticipatory Bail to Rice Mill Owner Accused of Misappropriating Paddy Stock Telangana
By L. Ravichander The Telangana High Court granted anticipatory bail to the proprietor of a rice mill alleged who allegedly
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