Rice News in English
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174‘₹500 bonus for fine rice as most prefer it over coarse’
The All India Kisan Congress state president S Anvesh Reddy announced a 500 bonus for fine variety rice in Telangana, stating a...
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104NGT seeks Centre’s response over presence of arsenic in food
New Delhi's National Green Tribunal (NGT) is demanding responses from the Centre regarding arsenic in food, especially rice. The tribunal, led by...
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88Congress defends Cabinet’s decision to give bonus to fine rice Telangana
The Congress-led state Cabinet in Hyderabad defends its decision to offer a Rs 500 per quintal bonus exclusively to farmers growing fine...
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111Robust export demand likely for Indian basmati rice
"Robust export demand for Basmati rice signals promising prospects for farmers this year, following record prices in the previous season. With a...
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137Brazil drops rice tariffs after flooding hits key farming region
In response to devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, President Lula's government waived import tariffs on three rice varieties until...
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BJP urges govt. to review decision to give bonus to fine rice variety only
The Bhartiya Janata Party accused the Congress government of cheating farmers by limiting a bonus of ₹500 per quintal to those growing...
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Cultivate fine rice: govt tells farmers as production drops
The state government has announced a new incentive to encourage farmers to cultivate fine variety rice, aiming to address the shortage of...
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99New ICAR basmati rice varieties draw criticism from environmentalists
Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) introduces two non-GM herbicide-tolerant aromatic rice varieties, Pusa Basmati 1979 and Pusa Basmati 1985, aiming to...
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Indonesia wants to boost rice cooperation with Can Tho: Indonesian Minister
Can Tho, May 20 (VNA) – Indonesian Minister of Agriculture Andi Amran Sulaiman expressed hopes for enhanced cooperation with Can Tho in...
