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Against the grain: The many pressures that are cooking up a rice crisisNon-basmati white rice constitutes about 25 per cent of total rice exported from the country. India accounts for 40 per cent of global rice...
India denies media reports, says it is not considering export tax on parboiled rice varietyThe Indian government has denied reports claiming it is considering imposing an export tax on parboiled rice variety. India’s inflation has...
Rice export ban triggers panic-buying of food staple by Indians in the USIndia's export ban on non-Basmati white rice has triggered panic buying among the Indian diaspora in America. Hoarding quickly followed Ind...
Rice export ban to improve domestic supplies & moderately effect retail prices: CRISILCentre's move to ban exports of non-basmati white rice on Thursday is expected to reduce India’s rice exports by 4-5 billion tonne this fis...
India bans export of non-basmati white riceThe Indian government has banned the export of non-basmati white rice in an effort to reduce rising prices caused by an uneven distribution...
India may ban exports of most rice varieties: ReportIndia is considering banning exports of most rice varieties. This move by India, the world’s biggest rice shipper, may send already lofty g...
Rice prices jump 10% in just five days on Dhaka duty cutsOn June 22, Bangladesh came up with a notification that allows imports of non-basmati rice till October 31. This is for the first time that...
Rice price rise a concern as food inflation speeds up in IndiaConcerns around elevated wheat prices made analysts apprehensive of the chances of consumers shifting to rice in a bid to opt for cheaper f...
India is exporting strictly non-GM rice: GovernmentThe clarification from the commerce ministry came following a news report regarding food recall linked to alleged GM rice from India.
Basmati exports to Iran to resume soon"Exports of basmati rice to Iran from India have seen a drop of 36% in April - August of this year compared to the previous year, largely d...
Europeans prefer Indian Basmati platter, farmers happyFarmers are getting 40 per cent-50 per cent higher prices for their basmati varieties at Rs 3,000-3,500 per 100 kg this year.
- Iran’s multiple exchange rate to hit rice exports
Till October 31, 2012, India has exported 19.8 lakh tonne of basmati rice to Iran. Media reports from Iran say that the country has narrowe...
- JuD not charity, take action: US to Islamabad
US has rubbished the contention that Jamaat-ud-Dawa is a charitable body.
- Facing rice shortage, Saudi seeks India's help
Reeling under shortage of rice, Saudi Arabia has approached India to discuss issues relating to its supply, including possible lifting of r...
- Vietnam maintains rice export ban until June despite bumper crop
Vietnam's government will ban new rice export contracts until June, despite a bumper harvest, to ensure food security and boost the value o...
- India rice export ban hits UAE badly
India's decision to ban the export of non-basmati rice will badly impact consumers in the UAE and other Gulf states.
- UAE may face hike in prices of rice
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is all likely to face a hike in the prices of rice after India, which supplies a major chunk, imposed a ban ...