Rice News in English
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170Ban on rice importation subsists, says Kwara Customs boss
The Comptroller of Customs, Kwara Area Command, Kehinde Ilesanmi, has said that ban on importation of foreign rice has not been lifted....
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238Skewed rain distribution hits sowing of paddy, pulses
Regional imbalance in monsoon distribution continues to hit paddy and pulses sowing despite narrowing of the deficit in sowing of kharif crops. According...
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228Nod to herbicide-tolerant basmati rice varieties
The country’s first herbicide-tolerant rice varieties will be available for large-scale commercial cultivation next year after the agriculture ministry accorded approval to...
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180Rice is at risk if monsoon does not stabilise, says D K Joshi of Crisil
The reason for the lag in sowing has been attributed to low rains in the major producer states including West Bengal- a...
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180Rice 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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183Govt may reduce OMSS rice price to lure buyers
The government may reduce the prices of rice offered under the open market sale scheme (OMSS) by the Food Corporation of India...
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201Farmers demand special package for Pokkali rice
Farmers cultivating the Pokkali rice under the aegis of Palliyakkal Service Cooperative Bank, near here, have called on the government to declare...
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203After flood devastation, Punjab may require to retransplant paddy crop in 2.50 lakh acres
Due to the devastating floods, Punjab may need to retransplant paddy and basmati rice varieties in approximately 1.05 lakh hectares (around 2.50 lakh...
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Rice to be sold at low prices at special counters in Vijayawada Rythu Bazaars
NTR district Collector S. Dilli Rao and Joint Collector P. Sampath Kumar inaugurated a special rice counter at the Rythu Bazaar in...
