Posts By The New Indian Express
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134Rice News in EnglishKerala : Promising fair deal, ‘Chittur Matta’ rice set to hit market
Chittur-Thathamangalam municipality is launching Chittur Matta rice to ensure fair farmer returns and healthier food for consumers. Farmers get Rs 30/kg for...
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280Sugar News in EnglishKerala : Alangad jaggery in demand, farmers to scale up sugarcane production
Alangad Cooperative Society will expand sugarcane cultivation from 15 to 25 acres by November to boost jaggery output from 500 kg to...
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152Rice News in EnglishAndhra Pradesh : Kharif crop acreage reaches 71% of target, one lakh ha more than in 2024
Andhra Pradesh’s Kharif 2025 crop sowing has reached 22.12 lakh ha—71% of the target and nearly 99% of normal progress. Paddy leads...
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155Rice News in EnglishIndia faces tariff shock as US duties hit exports; experts push rice shipments to offset losses
India faces U.S. tariffs of up to 50% on exports, threatening Rs 48,000 crore in losses and a 0.6% GDP hit. Marine...
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147Rice News in EnglishOdisha government in a bind as FCI stops lifting rice quota
Odisha faces a surplus of 23 lakh tonnes of custom-milled rice as FCI halted lifting on July 30 due to weak demand....
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188Rice News in EnglishRain damage to paddy, cotton, maize, soybean and pulses crops in 15,000 acres in Telangana
Heavy rains damaged 10,000–15,000 acres of crops in Telangana’s Adilabad, Medak, Nizamabad, Warangal and other districts. Paddy, cotton, maize, soybean and pulses...
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180Sugar News in EnglishTamil Nadu : Collector launches crushing season at Kallakurichi-2 sugar mill
The Kallakurichi-2 Cooperative Sugar Mill in Kachirayapalayam has launched its 2024–25 special crushing season and 2025–26 main crushing season. Collector M.S. Prasanth...
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423Rice News in EnglishNo milling of hybrid varieties, Punjab likely to face paddy procurement crisis
Paddy cultivation in Punjab has hit a record 32.49 lakh hectares, creating a looming procurement and storage crisis. With FCI godowns nearly...
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180Rice News in English50% US tariff to hurt Indian basmati, boost Pakistan’s share
A 25% additional US tariff on Indian basmati rice—raising total duty to 50%—will make exports costlier, hurting India’s market share and benefiting...
