Rice News in English
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83Floods threaten drop in rice production by 8.5 lakh tonnes
Recent floods may decrease rice production by 8.5 lakh tonnes, impacting 2,91,033 hectares of paddy land. Twelve districts experienced severe crop damage,...
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93SEA urges govt to reconsider decision to extend de-oiled rice bran exports ban
The Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) has requested the government to reconsider extending the ban on de-oiled rice bran exports until...
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98Joint Collector inspects check-posts at Kakinada port to prevent illegal rice exports
Joint Collector Rahul Meena inspected two check-posts at Kakinada anchorage port to curb illegal rice exports to Africa. The Civil Supplies Department...
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97Customs officials detain two ships with ‘organic’ rice containers
Two ships with organic rice export consignments have been detained at India’s Kandla port by Custom officials even as the Agricultural and...
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79‘Cultivation area of Tulaipanji rice surges by nearly 50% in past 6 yrs’
Tulaipanji rice cultivation in Raiganj, North Dinajpur, has surged by 50% over six years, expanding from 6,700 to 10,000 hectares. Known for...
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98Flood devastates paddy lands in Kakching
Widespread flooding has severely damaged paddy fields in Kakching district, Manipur, with nearly 50% of rice crops expected to be lost. The...
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91Rice prices rising despite ample harvests : Bangladesh
Despite a record high rice production of over 4 crore tonnes in Bangladesh for FY 2023-24, prices are rising, affecting low-income families....
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90Basmati rice: the new authenticity rules aiming to remove sub-standard varieties from the market
Basmati rice, renowned for its unique fragrance, faces quality issues in the UK due to new varieties lacking the distinctive aroma. India...
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94Farmers get 46 new rice varieties in last 5 years
In Andhra Pradesh, 46 new rice varieties introduced from 2020 to 2024 have improved yields and resilience. Developed by ICAR, these varieties...
