Basmati rice
- Telangana
Centre to procure 30 LMT parboiled rice from Telangana: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: The Centre has agreed to procure 30 lakh metric tonnes of parboiled rice from Telangana during Kharif season 2023-24, Union Tourism and Culture Minister G. Kishan Reddy revealed on Monday. Kishan…
- India
Congress accuses govt of doing nothing to protect interests of farmers
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday accused the government of not doing anything to protect the interests of farmers and exporters of Basmati rice, which it claimed was being grown illegally in…
- India
India allows export of 75K tonnes non-basmati rice to UAE
New Delhi: India has allowed the export of non-basmati white rice to the tune of 75,000 tonnes to the UAE. Notably, the export of non-basmati white rice was prohibited from July 20…
- Business
Govt decides not to allow basmati rice exports below USD 1,200 per tonne
New Delhi: The government on Sunday said that it has decided not to allow exports of basmati rice below $1,200 per tonne to restrict possible “illegal” shipment of white non-basmati rice in…
- India
Non-basmati white rice: IMF ‘encourages’ India to remove export restrictions
Washington: The International Monetary Fund has said it would “encourage” India to remove restrictions on export of a certain category of rice, which, it said, would have an impact on global inflation.…
- World
Rice export ban leads to panic buying among Telangana, Andhra NRIs in US
The Indian government’s decision to prohibit the export of non-basmati white rice on Thursday has triggered panic buying in the United States with many NRIs from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh cleaning up…
- India
Free rice scheme: Cong says Karnataka govt has given befitting reply to Modi govt
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday lashed out at the Modi government, accusing it of playing “petty and vindictive” politics on the issue of food security and sabotaging the Karnataka Congress’ guarantee…
- Bangalore
Punjab is ready to help Karnataka overcome rice shortage: AAP
Bengaluru: When BJP and Congress are engaged in a war of words over the implementation of free rice scheme and alleged refusal of the Central government to sell rice to Karnataka, Karnataka…
- India
Govt lifts ban on exports of organic non-basmati rice
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday lifted the ban on exports of organic non-basmati rice, including broken rice after the easing of domestic supplies moderated prices. The government had, in early September,…
- India
Goa govt bans batches of ‘Daawat’ basmati rice after traces of pesticide found
Panaji: Goa government’s Food and Drugs Administration agency has banned several batches of basmati rice by the popular brand ‘Daawat’ due detection of pesticide residue in samples, an official statement said on…
