LT Foods, KRBL & other rice stocks fall up to 11% as Israel-Iran war flares up. Here's whyRice exporter stocks fell sharply on Monday as the Israel–Iran conflict intensified, raising fears of trade disruption in key Middle East m...
02 Mar, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Government calls urgent meet as West Asia turmoil hits air cargo, shipping routesThe government has convened an urgent meeting with exporters, logistics players and key ministries to assess the impact of escalating West ...
02 Mar, 2026, 06.46 AM IST
Trump hints at further tariff on India for dumping rice into USUS President Donald Trump has warned India about "dumping" rice into the American market. He suggested that tariffs could be imposed on Ind...
09 Dec, 2025, 11.30 PM IST
India-Pakistan tensions drive up basmati rice pricesBasmati rice prices in India have surged by up to 10% recently, reversing a previous decline, as West Asian countries increase imports amid...
07 May, 2025, 12.41 PM IST
India's basmati rice exports to fall as Pakistan's surgeIndia's basmati rice exports are expected to decrease in 2024 due to increased competition from Pakistan, which is offering the grain at mo...
29 Feb, 2024, 04.15 PM IST
India may corner nearly half of global rice trade as exports soar to recordIndia could ship as much as 22 million tonnes of rice this year, or more than the combined exports of the next three largest exporters Thai...
16 Sep, 2021, 04.17 PM IST
India set to export rice to the Philippines after reduction of import duty to 35%In 2020-21, India’s rice exports almost doubled to an all-time high of 17.7 metric tonnes from 9.5 metric tonne in the previous financial y...
28 May, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
Covid fallout: Basmati orders dwindle over rising freight rates“Hardly any new orders are coming from the overseas markets. Unless the Covid situation improves in the country, we do not see good movemen...
11 May, 2021, 06.14 PM IST
States told to ensure no hurdles to agri exportsThe Centre has identified 21 agricultural products, including honey, potatoes, grapes, soya beans and groundnuts, which Indian can export, ...
08 Apr, 2020, 08.42 AM IST
Basmati price firms up on weak rupee, low carryover stockTraders are shelling out higher price for paddy also as low output last year had depleted the carryover stock.
26 Oct, 2018, 05.58 PM IST
- India should export non-basmati rice to give farmers a better deal
Thailand & Vietnam that dominate 50% of international rice trade complemented each other in hiking export prices to unsustainable levels.
29 Dec, 2011, 05.03 AM IST
- Middle-east unrest drives up gold prices
Precious metal soars on safe haven allure; exporters of farm and food products evaluate impact of political turbulence on their businesses.
22 Feb, 2011, 04.00 AM IST
- Saudi importers threaten action against Indian rice exporters
Saudi importers have threatened lawsuits against Indian rice exporters for default on commitments and have started negotiating with Pakista...
18 May, 2008, 01.00 PM IST
- Two more ports for basmati exports
The government has allowed export of basmati rice from Mundra and Pipavav ports in Gujarat, according to a statement from the Directorate G...
20 Mar, 2008, 04.31 AM IST
- Rice prices set to go up further on govt's food security plan
Domestic prices for both non-basmati and basmati rice, which have already firmed up by an average Rs 3-7 per kg on the retail front since t...
19 Nov, 2007, 06.01 AM IST
- CCEA okays additional bonus for paddy
The CCEA on Thursday cleared an additional bonus of Rs 50 per quintal of paddy for the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2007-08, in a bid to s...
16 Nov, 2007, 01.58 AM IST
- Rice exporters feel the heat despite partial withdrawal of ban
An estimated 7,00,000 tonnes of rice are waiting to be exported, of which 400,000 tonnes are lying in various ports across the country to b...
29 Oct, 2007, 04.44 AM IST