Agri varsity teams up with Delhi NGO to make paddy straw fuel
The Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) on Thursday inked a pact with Partners in Prosperity (PIP), a Delhi-based NGO, for the
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Rice
India’s rice rates grind to 2-month low on soft demand
By Reuters Prices of parboiled rice exported from top hub India slipped to their lowest level since early February this
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Farmers protest smuggling of Bihar rice into Punjab
By Ruchika M Khanna In a case of smuggling of rice from Bihar into Punjab, a rice mill in Mansa
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No proposal to resume sale of subsidised rice for ethanol production: Food Secretary
By PTI The government has no proposal to resume sale of subsidised rice to grain-based distilleries for the production of
Read MoreGovt allows up to 1,000 tonnes of Kala Namak rice export
The government on Tuesday allowed exports of up to 1,000 tonnes of Kala Namak rice through specified customs stations. Kala
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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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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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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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