Wheat procurement crosses 18.39 mt, 54% more than last year
By Vijay C Roy Arrival of wheat gathered pace across key producing state with government agencies purchasing over 18.39 million
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Black Sea may hold back world wheat supplies into 2026
By Karen Braun The global wheat market narrative has recently shifted, though it’s easy to have missed it. Exportable world wheat
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Punjab: PAU recommends 12 paddy varieties this kharif season
By Manav Mander Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has recommended 12 short-to-medium duration rice varieties for the upcoming kharif season, which
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Rice at Rs 340/kg, Chicken Rs 800/kg…: Pakistan crippled by inflation amid tensions with India, Modi govt’s deals severe blow due to…
Amid heightened tensions with India and the looming threat of an India-Pakistan war after the heinous Pahalgam terror attack, inflation
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Five dead, three injured in rice mill fire triggered by dryer explosion in UP’s Bahraich
Five workers lost their lives and three others were injured after a massive fire broke out at a rice mill
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Fortified rice pilot plant launched to boost nutrition security in India
In a significant step towards fighting hidden hunger and ensuring better nutrition for vulnerable populations, the CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary
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UP to expand fortification efforts, distribute fortified wheat flour through PDS
Uttar Pradesh is set to expand its food fortification efforts by piloting the distribution of fortified wheat flour through the
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Govt to purchase pulses at market rates to ramp up stocks
By Sandip Das The government is likely to use the price stabilsation fund (PSF) for purchasing pulses from farmers at market prices. The need
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ASIA RICE-Currency moves buoy Indian, Thai prices but demand still lags
By Reuters Prices of rice shipped from India and Thailand edged higher this week, aided by currency fluctuations, although gains
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Punjab: Wheat lifting slows down in Muktsar; labour union alleges irregularities
By Archit Watts As wheat bags continue to pile up across the grain markets in Muktsar, the labour union has
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