Karnataka: Anna Bhagya rice hoarded at general store seized, 1 held
Hiriyadka police, in coordination with the department of food, civil supplies and consumer affairs, conducted a raid on Prabhu General
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Punjab: Paddy transplanted in 1.75 lakh hectares so far — a 4-fold jump from last year
By Anju Agnihotri Chaba Paddy transplantation in Punjab has gained momentum, with official data showing nearly 1.75 lakh hectares covered
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Against the grain: as prices and temperatures rise, can Japan learn to love imported rice?
By Justin McCurry It’s cheap, filling and a time-honoured way for office workers to calm their hunger pangs. Lunchtime diners
Read MoreUP to launch kalanamak rice research centre with IRRI to boost exports
By PTI Uttar Pradesh plans to establish a research centre for premium ‘Kalanamak rice’ in partnership with the International Rice
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Udupi (Karnataka): Illegal stockpiling of government rice seized
Acting on a tip-off, officials from the Food and Civil Supplies Department, in coordination with the jurisdictional police, raided a
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US wheat gets a glow-up: Multiyear highs for crop health, export sales
By Karen Braun Second-worst ever. That’s how health conditions for the 2025 U.S. winter wheat crop were described last autumn.
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Funds’ bearish sentiment on US grains and oilseeds hits nine-month high
By Karen Braun Speculators dug deeper into bear territory last week across U.S. grain and oilseed futures, and with this
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Punjab: 9 held for theft of over 500 wheat sacks from govt godowns
Nine persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a series of wheat thefts from government godowns. Senior superintendent
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Punjab: Farmers resist shift to early-maturing paddy amid procurement concerns
By Muskan Farmers in Punjab are expressing reluctance to adopt early-maturing paddy varieties such as PR126, citing concerns over the
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Ludhiana: Sale of long-duration paddy varieties’ seeds banned in Punjab
To protect groundwater and reduce environmental pollution, the Punjab government has imposed a ban on the sale and sowing of
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