Indian exporter secures interim Bangladesh government's first 50,000 ton rice import tenderAn Indian firm, Bagadiya Brothers Pvt Ltd, has won a significant international rice import tender from Bangladesh. The company will supply ...
07 Oct, 2025, 09.11 PM IST
Indian millers, exporters optimistic as Bangladesh plans to import 9 lakh tonne rice: StakeholdersIndian rice millers and exporters are optimistic as Bangladesh plans to import 9 lakh tonnes of rice due to potential crop losses. India, h...
20 Jul, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Young Mizo Association requests state govt to set up proper shelter homes for over 44,000 refugeesThe Young Mizo Association (YMA) has urged Mizoram's government to set up proper shelter homes and provide humanitarian aid for over 44,000...
31 Oct, 2024, 02.12 PM IST
Mizoram government procures 1,379 MT of rice for refugees from Manipur, Myanmar, and BangladeshThe Mizoram government has procured 1,379.34 metric tonnes of rice from FCI godowns for over 44,000 refugees from Manipur, Myanmar, and Ban...
25 Sep, 2024, 09.12 PM IST
Rice costlier by 5% on duty cut by DhakaBangladesh will import sambha mansoori, sonam and kolam varieties of rice from UP, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. Prices of these var...
08 Sep, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
PDS rice from Andhra Pradesh worth crores exported to Africa, MalaysiaThe police busted one such gang recently. Investigators first detected that the rice, meant exclusively for those holding white ration card...
04 Oct, 2020, 10.12 AM IST
India’s exports of non-basmati rice in first two months of FY21 jumps 52.5%Bangladesh too, will open up opportunities for Indian non-basmati rice exports. “Either they will directly buy from private players or they...
11 Aug, 2020, 05.33 PM IST
Trade with Bangladesh opens doors for India's non-basmati rice exports“Bangladesh largely buys non-basmati rice. We have come to know that Bangladesh will import rice from India this year,” said Vinod Kaul, ex...
13 Jul, 2020, 05.38 PM IST
Rice Exports to gather steam on US, West Asia demand boostRice exports from India are set to swing in the last quarter of this year on a spate in orders after shipments slumped 14% in the last thre...
15 Feb, 2019, 02.33 PM IST
Millers double non basmati purchase in PunjabThis year millers have already bought around 2 lakh tonnes of paddy compared to 1.5 lakh tonnes in the entire procurement season in the las...
25 Oct, 2017, 04.08 PM IST
Paddy farmers' woes escalate as Bangladesh hikes dutyThe 10% rise on import duty affects eastern Indian states as well as Andhra Pradesh the most
14 May, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
Assam lines up 32 mini mills to process bumper rice yieldWith Assam expecting a bumper production of rice this year, the state government will soon set up around 32 mini rice mills for processing ...
04 Jan, 2014, 11.20 AM IST
- Bilateral pacts may help India sustain exports of agri commodities
Exporters of agri commodities such as wheat, sugar and cotton feel that shipments could pick up if India would enter into bilateral agreeme...
14 May, 2012, 02.57 AM IST
Paddy prices in West Bengal drop on high productionA high kharif paddy production 2011-12 coupled with almost zero exports to Bangladesh has pushed down paddy prices in Bengal.
09 Jan, 2012, 10.55 AM IST
- Pakistan gains as India dilly-dallies on rice exports
Even as India awaits the detailed second-stage monsoon report to decide on lifting long-standing ban on export of non-basmati rice, Pakista...
17 Jun, 2010, 02.36 AM IST
- Wrong response aggravates Asia food crisis: ADB report
Asia's response to tightening global grain supplies has aggravated food price inflation and uncertainty, according to an Asian Development ...
09 May, 2008, 07.02 PM IST
- India allows export of non-basmati rice to Bangladesh
The government has allowed export of 50,000 tons of non-basmati rice to Bangladesh even though there is a restriction on the commodity's ov...
20 Feb, 2008, 08.47 PM IST