Posts By The Hindu
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13Rice News in EnglishLeakage of rice in PDS cost Tamil Nadu ₹1,900 crore during 2022-23, says study
Tamil Nadu incurred a ₹1,900 crore loss in 2022-23 due to a 15.8% leakage of PDS rice, amounting to 5.2 lakh tonnes,...
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16Rice News in EnglishPuducherry government to commence distribution of free rice from next month: Chief Minister
Puducherry's Chief Minister N. Rangasamy announced that the government will begin monthly distribution of free rice through Public Distribution System outlets starting...
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13Rice News in EnglishDon’t tax rice, Tamil Nadu millers say to Centre
Rice millers in Tamil Nadu have renewed their demand to remove rice from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) scope. D. Thulasingam,...
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18Rice News in EnglishFine rice variety cultivation goes up by 61% thanks to ₹500 bonus
The government's ₹500 bonus for fine rice varieties has led to a 61% increase in their cultivation this season, while non-fine varieties...
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22Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane farmers to protest against the government of Karnataka over settlement of arrears and lack of uniform payments
Farmers' groups in Karnataka, led by the Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers’ Association, plan to protest during key events in November and December,...
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20Sugar News in EnglishIndia’s tea, sugar exports raise sustainability concerns at home | Explained
India’s agricultural exports, valued at $53.1 billion in 2022-2023, are crucial for economic growth but present sustainability challenges in production, environmental management,...
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29Edible Oil News in EnglishAt nearly 5-year high, 42.2% vegetable price rise propelled October retail inflation past 6.2%
India's retail inflation rose to 6.2% in October, driven by a sharp 10.9% spike in food prices, particularly vegetables and edible oils....
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22Rice News in EnglishFormer Puducherry BJP president complains of poor quality rice supplied to beneficiaries during Deepavali
Former BJP president V. Saminathan has criticized the AINRC-BJP government in Puducherry for providing poor-quality rice during the Deepavali festival. He highlighted...
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20Rice News in English
Malaysian importers evince interest in Telangana rice
At the Malaysia Business Meeting on November 10, 2024, Malaysian importers expressed strong interest in sourcing rice from Telangana. Key agricultural leaders,...
