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India’s potential clampdown on exports of broken rice shows the world’s top shipper trying to thread the needle of cooling domestic inflation without causing global panic. The government is discussing curbs on broken rice exports, which…

NEW DELHI: After wheat, riceprices are firming up on reports of supply concerns with the all India average retail price of the grain ruling higher by 6.31 per cent at Rs 37.7 per kg compared to the year-ago period, according to an…

Domestic prices of rice have increased by 3-7% in the past one week to 10 days, due to concerns about a possible fall in kharif paddy production, especially in Jharkhand and Bihar which have received below-normal rainfall. Export prices…

India is likely to produce 315,72 million tonnes of foodgrains in 2021-22, 1.6% higher than in the previous year, with an expected record production of rice, maize, gram, pulses, rapeseed and mustard, oilseeds and sugarcane, the…

With the sowing season nearing its end, experts have warned that kharif crop output could be significantly lower this year as the area under cultivation of rice, urad and tur is down by an average of 52.98% from last year. Erratic…

NEW DELHI: India has been an agriculture intensive country since Independence. Despite the sector's share in the economy declining over the years, the country relies heavily on agriculture for its growing foodneeds. As the country turns…

Rice output may drop by about 10 million tonnes in 2022-23 to 120 million tonnes because of a fall in the area the cereal is sown during the ongoing kharif season, estimate traders. Paddy sowing in the current kharif season has been 13%…

A softening in food prices is expected to bring down India's headline inflation but sticky core inflation remains a worry, a report by HSBC said. Food prices, which were one of the major contributors of higher inflation, are expected to…

Rice sowing in the current kharif season has dropped 13% till August 5 due to rainfall deficiency in main paddy-producing states, causing concern in a year when wheat output has fallen and the government's own procurement of the cereal…

NEW DELHI: Ricecould emerge as the next challenge for global food supply as a shortage of rain in parts of India, by far the world’s biggest exporter, has caused planting area to shrink to the smallest in about three years. The threat…