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Record rice stocks may help offset likely dip in output

India’s record rice and wheat stocks are expected to cushion any production shortfall from below-normal monsoon rains. Rice stocks exceed 40 million...

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Rice News in English

Rice exports fall 6% in April as war disrupts basmati shipments

India’s rice exports fell 6% year-on-year to $1.01 billion in April 2026 as the West Asia war disrupted basmati shipments to Gulf...

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Wheat News in English

Govt’s wheat stocks swells, procurement at 31 MT, highest in last four years

India’s wheat procurement for the 2026–27 rabi season has crossed 31 million tonnes, the highest in four years, supported by relaxed quality...

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Sugar News in English

Indian sugar mills demand hike in MSP of sweetener and ethanol procurement prices by OMCs

India’s sugar industry has urged the government to raise the minimum selling price of sugar and ethanol procurement rates after the FRP...

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Edible Oil News in English

Edible oil firms weigh fresh price hikes amid cost pressures

Indian edible oil firms plan 5–6% price hikes as import costs surge up to 20% amid high crude oil, freight, and currency...

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Wheat News in English

Several countries to import wheat from India after ban on shipment lifted

India’s decision to ease its wheat export ban has sparked demand from countries like Egypt, Bangladesh, and Indonesia. With strong stocks and...

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Wheat News in English

Wheat output estimated at a record 120 MT

India’s wheat production for 2025–26 is estimated at a record 120.21 million tonnes, over 2% higher than last year, supported by increased...

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Wheat News in English

Early wheat harvest boosts supply outlook

India’s wheat harvest has started in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, with early reports showing strong yields and record acreage. Favorable weather...