Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
Indian export prices fall; Vietnam, Thailand demand mutedTop exporter India's 5% broken parboiled variety was quoted at $444-$450 per metric ton this week, versus last week's $445-$453. Indian 5% ...
06 Dec, 2024, 10.55 AM IST
Global rice prices drop after India allows white rice exportsIndia on Saturday allowed exports of non-basmati white rice. That came a day after New Delhi cut export duty on parboiled rice to 10%, buoy...
02 Oct, 2024, 12.02 PM IST
Why India's easing of export curbs is important to global rice tradeIndia has lifted most of its rice export restrictions imposed in 2023, expecting higher crop yields due to above-average monsoon rains. Ind...
28 Sep, 2024, 06.54 PM IST
As FCI buffer swells, exporters demand lifting of curbs on riceThe retail and wholesale inflation in rice has been in double digits since last year. India, the largest exporter of rice, banned export of...
26 Jun, 2024, 12.29 PM IST
India's rice output to drop for the first time in 8 years, government saysRice production in the world's largest exporter is being carefully watched after New Delhi banned exports of non-basmati white rice in July...
01 Mar, 2024, 11.30 AM IST
Myanmar eyes surge in rice exports after India curbs supplyFrom April to July this year, Myanmar exported nearly 320,000 tons of rice clocking $138 million.
16 Aug, 2023, 09.35 AM IST
India allows rice exports backed by already issued letters of creditThe world's biggest exporter of rice on Sept. 8 banned exports of broken rice and imposed a 20% duty on exports of various grades as it sou...
01 Nov, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
India allows broken rice exports backed by already issued LCsThe surprise move trapped nearly 1 million tonnes of rice that was moved to the ports or was in transit before the government made the anno...
13 Oct, 2022, 10.22 AM IST
India's rice export curbs paralyse trade in Asia as prices riseIndia, the world's biggest exporter of the grain, banned shipments of broken rice and imposed a 20% duty on exports of various other types ...
12 Sep, 2022, 04.45 PM IST
Price rise, high shipment led to export restrictions on rice: Food SecretaryExplaining the rationale behind the imposition of 20% duty on exports of non-basmati rice and a ban on exports of broken rice, Pandey said ...
09 Sep, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
Indian rice traders stop new export deals as freight train shortage blocks shipmentsThe slowdown in exports from India, the world's biggest rice exporter, has allowed rival suppliers such as Thailand, Myanmar and Vietnam to...
17 Jan, 2022, 03.53 PM IST
China buys Indian rice for 1st time in decades as supplies tighten -India trade officialsIndia is the world's biggest exporter of rice and China is the biggest importer. Beijing imports around 4 million tonnes of rice annually b...
02 Dec, 2020, 02.07 PM IST
Indian engineering exporters set sights on MyanmarFaced with challenges in markets like the US and Europe that have been in the grip of a slowdown, engineering exporters have set sights on ...
16 Feb, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
Rice exports from India seen at record as harvest may reboundRice exports from India, the world’s second-largest grower, are poised to reach a record for a second year as the harvest may rebound.
27 Mar, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
'Price band of $375-450 /t to fetch cheaper rice'Grain traders maintain that a price band of $375-450 /t,should be specified.
10 Nov, 2009, 04.14 PM IST
- Rice climbs for fourth day after cyclone hits Myanmar
Rice surged for the fourth day on speculation that Myanmar may be transformed from a net exporter to a buyer on the international market.
07 May, 2008, 01.50 PM IST