Rice News in English
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125Dull 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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104T.N. in negotiations with National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation, other States, to procure more rice
T.N. is allocated 2.97 lakh tonnes of rice for the public distribution system under the National Food Security Act, but needs around...
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186Area under paddy down by 35% so far this kharif season; pulses, coarse cereals acreage up: Agriculture ministry data
Area under paddy is down nearly 35 per cent to 10.77 lakh hectares so far in the ongoing kharif (summer-sown) season amid...
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171Price of rice, water may go up amid power tariff hike in Karnataka
The Karnataka State Rice Millers’ Association (KSRMA) has hinted that the rice prices may be increased in the state by about ₹3...
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130Linturi defends tax waiver on maize, rice and sugar imports
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has said the government issued tax waivers on importation of 1.4 million metric tonnes of maize, 1.1 million metric...
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122Free rice scheme may not be rolled out on July 1: Karnataka Minister
Karnataka food and supplies minister KH Muniyappa on Thursday hinted at a slight delay in the implementation of the state government’s ‘Anna...
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120India approves export of broken rice to Senegal, Gambia and Indonesia
India has approved exports of broken rice to Senegal, Gambia and Indonesia following a request from the three nations, the Directorate-General of Foreign Trade...
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173University of California researchers create disease-resistant rice by genome editing
A rice variety that produces large yields and is resistant to some of the worst crop-destroying diseases could soon become a reality...
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185230 quintals of PDS rice seized
The Kalaburagi police on Tuesday seized a container lorry illegally transporting rice meant for Public Distribution System (PDS) in Nehru Gunj locality in the city....
