Posts By Business Standard
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56Maize News in EnglishParliament panel seeks 100% MSP procurement for oilseeds, pulses
A Parliamentary panel has urged 100% MSP procurement of oilseeds and pulses under PM-AASHA to cut import dependence and protect farmers. It...
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88Rice News in EnglishPayments up to ₹25,000 crore pending: Basmati exporters amid Iran war
India’s basmati rice exports are facing severe disruption due to the West Asia conflict, with consignments stuck at ports and payments worth...
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156Edible Oil News in EnglishEdible oil rates rose by ₹1-4 per kg in the last week amid West Asia crisis
Edible oil prices in India are gradually rising as the West Asia crisis pushes up global palm and soybean oil rates following...
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140Wheat News in EnglishCentre sets 30.3 million tonnes wheat procurement target for FY27
India has set a wheat procurement target of 30.3 million tonnes for the 2026–27 rabi marketing season, nearly unchanged from last year’s...
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121Rice News in EnglishRice exporters seek urgent relief as Iran crisis disrupts exports, shipping
Indian rice exporters have sought urgent government support after the Iran crisis disrupted shipping routes. The Indian Rice Exporters Federation has asked...
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310Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s vegetable oil imports jump 20% on year in Jan-26
The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) reported January 2026 vegetable oil imports at 1.34 MMT, up 20% year-on-year. Edible oils accounted...
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206Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s Q1 edible oil imports fall 2% on lower soybean, sunflower purchases
India’s vegetable oil imports fell 2% to 3.96 MMT in Nov–Jan 2025/26, as lower soybean and sunflower oil purchases offset an 18%...
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216Wheat News in English
Centre withdraws wheat stock limit order citing comfortable supplies
India has withdrawn the wheat stock limit order, citing comfortable supplies, higher private stocks, easing prices, and expanded acreage ahead of the...
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362Sugar News in EnglishSugar Industry headed for crisis, warns Elara Capital; flags policy holdup
Elara Capital warns India’s sugar sector may face another crisis without policy support, citing rising cane costs, weak sugar and ethanol realisations,...
