Posts By Mint
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260EnglishFlooded paddy fields in Punjab, Haryana to depress crop yields
New Delhi: Paddy farmers in Punjab and Haryana are in distress as 60% of their cultivated land is under water after the...
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247EnglishRice export curb fears spark scramble for LCs
NEW DELHI : Large rice companies, traders and exporters are rushing to secure letters of credit (LCs) for future shipments, fearing that rising...
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229EnglishIndia may ship 290,000 tonnes of broken rice to Mali
New Delhi: India is likely to export 290,000 tonnes of fully broken white rice under government-to-government (G2G) route to Mali, a country...
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237EnglishFCI winds up wheat procurement at 26 million tonnes
Food Corporation of India (FCI) officially wrapped up wheat procurement on Friday with 26.1 million tonnes (mt). The agency that procures foodgrains...
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237EnglishDull monsoon may lower paddy yields
New Delhi: A delayed and muted monsoon in the paddy belts of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand has triggered...
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269EnglishSouth, East drive FMCG sales, North hit by unseasonal rains
NEW DELHI : South and East India led demand for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) in May even as unseasonal rains dampened demand for...
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303EnglishCentre undertakes open market sale of wheat and rice to curb inflation
In a bid to curb inflation and stabilize the rising prices, the Centre has announced an open market sale of wheat and rice through the Food...
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221EnglishRisks to cereal inflation: Is rice the new wheat?
The retail price of rice, the most widely consumed cereal, is on the rise. After battling over a year of surging wheat...
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239EnglishGovt unlikely to allow sugar exports next season
The government is also trying to improve its crop assessment process as last season sugar production was higher than estimated by the...
