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India: FCI announces OMSS rice sale tenders across four states

FCI will conduct OMSS rice tenders on October 7–8 across Telangana, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan, covering 10,089 tonnes of broken...

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Rice News in English

Tamil Nadu: Rice prices rise sharply as paddy supplies fall

Tamil Nadu rice prices have risen sharply amid lower paddy output and slower interstate arrivals. Ponni increased to ₹78/kg from ₹65, while...

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Premium non-basmati rice prices surge on low acreage, rain deficit

Premium non-basmati rice prices have risen 10–25% year-on-year as deficient monsoon rainfall and lower paddy acreage affect production prospects, particularly in southern...

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Sugar News in English

Tamil Nadu: Irrigation crisis threatens 4,000 acres of sugarcane in Madurai

Nearly 4,000 acres of sugarcane in Madurai district face crop damage due to inadequate irrigation and drying wells. Farmers are seeking urgent...

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At 64.2 lakh MT, paddy procurement in Tamil Nadu hits record high in 2025-26 season

Tamil Nadu’s paddy procurement hit a record 64.2 lakh MT in 2025-26, up 16.22 lakh MT year-on-year. Procurement for 2026-27 begins September...

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Sugar News in English

Tamil Nadu sugar prices hit record Rs 67/kg amid supply concerns

Sugar prices in Tamil Nadu surged to a record ₹67/kg from around ₹45 last month, amid lower cane production, alleged mill stockpiling...

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Tamil Nadu to prioritise fine-variety paddy procurement for better quality PDS rice

Tamil Nadu will prioritise fine-variety paddy procurement to supply better-quality rice through ration shops. For 2026-27, procurement incentives raised prices to ₹2,750/quintal...