The government has reduced the import duty and regulatory duty on rice imports and withdrawn the advance tax to make rice more...
Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa has criticized Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for "mismanagement" during the rice procurement crisis, claiming that rice...
Floods in Bangladesh have devastated rice production, destroying an estimated 1.1 million metric tons, according to the agriculture ministry. In response to...
The Indian government is scrapping the $490 per tonne minimum export price on non-basmati white rice and the 10% export duty on...
Punjab has procured 16.37 lakh metric tonnes of paddy so far, with 2.62 lakh MT lifted from state mandis. Amid protests by...
The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad is working on developing new plant varieties, including low glycemic index and...
India exported 16.5 million tonnes of rice in 2023-2024, with basmati rice accounting for 5.24 million tonnes, a 15% increase from the...
Bhubaneswar's Minister for Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare, Krushna Chandra Patra, announced that rice millers will no longer purchase paddy from mandis...
Japan's rice shortage in the summer of 2024 was driven by unseasonable weather, increased demand from tourism, and household stockpiling after an...