Posts By The New Indian Express
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180Rice News in EnglishPunjab set for bumper basmati yield this season, estimated at around 30 lakh tonnes this year
Punjab expects a bumper Basmati crop of around 30 lakh tonnes, up from 20 lakh tonnes last year, as acreage rises to...
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167Rice News in EnglishDelay in rice lifting by FCI could trouble Odisha farmers: BJD
The BJD alleges that continued delays by the FCI in lifting rice from Odisha could disrupt the upcoming paddy procurement season. Only...
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106Rice News in EnglishLax rice lifting by FCI hurting paddy purchase: Odisha Minister Krushna Chandra Patra
Odisha has raised concerns over slow FCI lifting of custom-milled rice, which is disrupting paddy procurement despite the state spending around ₹30,000...
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184Rice News in English
At 64.2 lakh MT, paddy procurement in Tamil Nadu hits record high in 2025-26 season
Tamil Nadu’s paddy procurement hit a record 64.2 lakh MT in 2025-26, up 16.22 lakh MT year-on-year. Procurement for 2026-27 begins September...
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142Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishBPCL says no operational hurdle in switching from E20 to E10 petrol
BPCL Chairman Sanjay Khanna said there would be no operational or logistical difficulty in switching from E20 to E10 petrol if the...
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186Sugar News in EnglishKerala : Sugar, jaggery prices hit record highs ahead of Thiruvonam, raising Onasadya costs
Sugar and jaggery prices have surged in Kerala ahead of Thiruvonam, with retail sugar reaching ₹69 per kg and jaggery around ₹80...
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158Sugar News in English
Hyderabadis get the sour taste of inflation as sugar prices up 78%
Sugar prices in Hyderabad have surged nearly 78% from ₹45 to ₹80 per kg, adding pressure on Telangana households ahead of the...
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134Rice News in EnglishOdisha :Deputy CM Kanak Vardhan seeks stronger IRRI partnership for climate-resilient rice farming
Odisha is exploring deeper collaboration with IRRI’s South Asia Regional Centre to promote climate-resilient rice, improved varieties, mechanisation and advanced farming technologies....
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208Rice News in EnglishTamil Nadu to prioritise fine-variety paddy procurement for better quality PDS rice
Tamil Nadu will prioritise fine-variety paddy procurement to supply better-quality rice through ration shops. For 2026-27, procurement incentives raised prices to ₹2,750/quintal...
