Keralite, 27, held with 2.6 tonnes of ration rice
Civil supplies CID sleuths attached to the Pollachi unit arrested a 27-year-old man for attempting to smuggle 2.6 tonnes of
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Month: April 2024
India’s wheat procurement likely to be at 3-year high in 2024-25.
An early start to wheat procurement has helped the Indian government to purchase 31 per cent of the arrival until
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Govt may resume wheat sales to check prices
By Zia Haq The Union government may again sell wheat and rice from state granaries to bulk buyers like flour
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FSSAI issues revised list of labs for testing micronutrients in FR, FRK.
The national food regulator has issued a revised list of notified laboratories for testing of micronutrients in Fortified Rice (FR),
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Kundapur (Karnataka): Raid uncovers 540 kg rice hoarded meant for Anna Bhagya Scheme
Tahsildar and personnel from the food and civil supplies department conducted a raid on Deva Rice Industries in Shiriyara village
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Haryana: Direct purchase of mustard opposed
Commission agents under the banner of Haryana State Anaj Mandi Arhtiya Association today held a two-hour token dharna at various
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India’s Summer Crop Acreage Jumps 11% with Paddy, Pulses, and Oilseeds Leading the Way
India’s summer crop sowing has witnessed a remarkable 11% increase, excluding coarse cereals, with paddy, pulses, and oilseeds all showing
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As El Nino bites, Indonesians struggle with record-high rice prices
By Reuters It was still pitch-black outside when Indonesian housewife Sutinah made her way to a local police station early
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11 ‘corporate’ silos in 9 Punjab districts declared wheat procurement centres; will protest, say farm unions
By Raakhi Jagga As the Punjab government declared 11 silos in nine districts of Punjab, “all managed by private companies”,
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Tur continues to pinch even as cheap imports continue to pour in
By Parthasarathi Biswas Tur dal, one of the most commonly consumed dal in India, continues to trade well over the
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