New ICMR basmati rice varieties draw criticism from environmentalists
By Jitendra Choubey India’s premier research body, the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), has commercially launched two herbicide-tolerant (Ht)
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MP: 13 Trucks Carrying 3800 Quintal Wheat Goes Missing In Satna
A gross irregularities in wheat procurement has come to fore in Satna district as 13 trucks laden with wheat, which
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Telangana: Officials asked to complete procurement of paddy grains by May 30
Special officer and director of labor department S Krishna Aditya instructed the officials to complete the process of paddy procurement
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Telangana:1 arrested, 1 booked for diversion of 150 quintals of PDS rice in Mancherial
Sleuths of a task force team arrested a man, while another person was booked for allegedly diverting rice grains meant
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HC orders vigilance probe into Haryana corp’s wheat subsidy scam.
By Ajay Sura The Punjab and Haryana high court has ordered Haryana’s state vigilance bureau, now known as anti-corruption bureau,
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Spring paddy areas shrink in western Nepal
By Birendra KC Lack of irrigation has forced farmers in Lumbini province to abandon the farming of spring paddy, one
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Cabinet sticks to Rs.500 bonus for only fine rice
Despite the demand from all sections over extending the Rs.500 bonus to all rice varieties as promised by the Congress
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Karimnagar (Telangana): Rampant fraud in rice sales
The prices of fine rice have been increasing drastically across the joint Karimnagar district. Even though the cultivated area has
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India may export 14,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice to Mauritius and 7,500 tonnes of onions to Qatar
By Puja Das India is planning to export 14,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice to Mauritius, and 7,500 tonnes of onions
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280 quintals of PDS rice seized on TG-Karnataka border
A combined team of Task Force and Vigilance department officials have seized 280 Kgs of PDS rice at the Chiragpally checkpost on
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