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200Rice News in EnglishMonsoon delay hits RS Pura Basmati farmers in Jammu, crops at risk
A delayed monsoon and prolonged dry spell have disrupted paddy transplantation in Jammu’s RS Pura Basmati-growing region. Dry canals, inadequate irrigation and...
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189Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Risk of worsening wheat crisis flagged
A former Pakistan Tobacco Board official warned Pakistan faces a worsening wheat crisis as climate change, declining production and widening supply deficits...
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180Rice News in EnglishFloods submerge crops; Bangladesh fisheries and livestock sectors face Tk 4.88b loss
Flooding across Bangladesh has submerged 82,000 hectares of cropland, causing over Tk 4.88 billion in fisheries and livestock losses and damaging Aush...
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214Sugar News in EnglishWholesale sugar prices in Kerala surge Rs 520 per quintal in a month
Sugar prices in Kerala have risen sharply, with wholesale rates increasing ₹520 per quintal in a month. Traders attributed the surge to...
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305Edible Oil News in EnglishSEA expects India’s edible oil imports to increase in 2026
India’s edible oil imports are expected to exceed 16 million tonnes in 2026 despite a June decline, as weak monsoon conditions threaten...
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248Wheat News in EnglishIran increases state wheat purchases to more than 5.5 mln tons
Iran has procured over 5.5 million tonnes of wheat since March 21, up 1% year-on-year, with purchases expected to accelerate. The country...
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262Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishESY 2025-26: OMCs receive 101.7 crore litres of ethanol in June; ethanol blending remains at 20%
India’s ethanol blending programme continues to strengthen, with OMCs achieving the 20% blending target by blending 743 crore litres during ESY 2025-26...
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218Sugar News in EnglishIndonesia : Prabowo targets full sugar self-sufficiency with two-year overhaul
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto announced a nationwide sugarcane rejuvenation programme to achieve sugar self-sufficiency, accelerating plantation rehabilitation into two years. Backed by...
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281Sugar News in EnglishISMA, NFCSF joint statement: India has adequate sugar stocks; supply position remains comfortable
ISMA and NFCSF said India has sufficient sugar stocks to meet domestic demand, urging stakeholders to avoid panic buying, hoarding and speculation....
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182Rice News in EnglishTamil Nadu: Mill owners seek rollback of GST on branded rice
Tamil Nadu rice millers urged the Centre to withdraw the 5% GST on branded rice, amend GST and market fee rules, and...
