India's rice stocks climb to record high; wheat inventories at five-year peakIndia's government warehouses hold record rice stocks, up 15% from last year. Wheat inventories are at a five-year peak. These abundant res...
16 Jun, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
India fertilizer offers sink in sign of easing supply strainIndia's urea import prices have dropped sharply, less than half of April's rates. This indicates global fertilizer supply issues are easing...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
India races to secure fertilisers as crucial sowing season approaches amid war disruptionsIndia is seeking to boost its fertiliser reserves for the upcoming kharif sowing season by floating tenders for 1.7 million tonnes of urea ...
27 May, 2026, 08.08 PM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Decoding govt’s wheat strategy: Can higher procurement push and export quota hike lift the sector?Experts say wheat procurement may be constrained by limited storage, while exports remain largely uncompetitive globally.
04 May, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
India's rice stocks surge to record high as paddy procurement climbsIndia's rice stockpiles have surged to a record high for early December. This increase, driven by government procurement, positions India t...
22 Dec, 2025, 03.41 PM IST
India's rice stocks hit record, wheat at four-year highIndia's rice reserves have surged to a record high, exceeding targets significantly, while wheat inventories also reached a four-year peak ...
17 Sep, 2025, 08.17 PM IST
India's July rice stocks at record high and wheat hits four-year peakIndia's rice reserves hit a record high, 15% up from last year. Wheat stocks also reached a four-year peak. This is due to increased buying...
23 Jul, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
India scraps export tax on parboiled rice to boost exportsIndia has eliminated the export tax on parboiled rice, boosting its position as the world's largest rice exporter. This decision follows la...
22 Oct, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
India lifts ban on non-basmati white rice exports amid surging inventoriesThe government lifted the ban on non-basmati white rice exports, effective immediately, while introducing a minimum export price (MEP) of U...
28 Sep, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
Malaysia requests India to ease export curbs on some farm goodsMalaysia has urged India to ease export restrictions on key farm goods such as rice and sugar. Malaysia's Minister for Plantation and Commo...
18 Jul, 2024, 02.03 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
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...
22 Jun, 2022, 09.53 PM IST
India's Jan-Oct rice exports jump 43% y/y to 11.95 million tonnes: Government dataIndia's rice exports in the first ten months of 2020 totalled million 11.95 tonnes, up from 8.34 million tonnes a year earlier, according t...
01 Dec, 2020, 05.52 PM IST
Global rice stocks reach 12-year high as food costs dropReserves will gain for a seventh year, rising 2.7% to 108.6 million metric tonne in 2013-2014, the US Department of Agriculture estimates.
09 Jul, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
India's wheat stocks up 76 per cent, more pressure to boost exportsWheat stocks for May at government warehouses surged more than 76 percent to 42.7 million tonnes from April.
08 May, 2013, 04.49 PM IST
- Govt's foodgrains inventory up 21 pc as of April 1
The government's foodgrains stock rose by 21 per cent to 53.4 million tonnes as of April 1 from 44.3 million tonnes the year-ago period, ac...
10 Apr, 2012, 12.59 PM IST