The government has sold 71.01 lakh tonnes of wheat and 1.62 lakh tonnes of rice through auction in the open market to control prices. Wheat...

The Centre has said that 2.84 lakh tonnes of wheat and 5,830 tonnes of rice were sold from its buffer stock to over two thousand bidders th...

The flour millers are supporting government's objective by passing on the price cut, Navneet Chitlangia, Senior Vice President of the Feder...

“The government’s closing balance for wheat will be at its lowest this year,” said Pramod Kumar S, President, Roller Flour Millers’ Federat...

The Centre on Tuesday announced it will offload an additional 20 lakh tonnes of wheat in the open market to bring down the prices of wheat ...

Thirty lakh million tonnes of wheat has been offered for sale from the first week of February under OMSS and first tenders were floated by ...

He said the government has to keep wheat under CAP which is partly exposed to rain and weather.

According to sources, the open market sale scheme (OMSS) is likely to be launched for disposal of wheat for the 2018-19 marketing year (Apr...

The government mposed an import duty of 10 per cent on wheat until March 31 next year, a measure aimed at helping the Food Corporation of I...

Private traders can export wheat under the open general licence (OGL) scheme, Food Secretary Sudhir Kumar told PTI.

“The government will offer wheat for open market sale from the central pool,” food and public distribution secretary Sudhir Kumar said on T...

Production is estimated at 129.32 mn tonne in the Kharif season of 2013-14 compared with 117.18 mn tonne as per the first projection of Kha...

According to a senior government official, CACP has maintained its earlier recommendation that the MSP of wheat should be frozen at last ye...

With record procurement in last season, food ministry is facing a daunting task of creating storage space ahead of rice procurement season.

Foodgrains stocks in the govt godowns have crossed 82 mn tonnes so far but there is no risk of damage due to rains & pests, K V Thomas said.

The government is likely to offload 10 lakh tonnes of wheat in the open market from its buffer stock to give relief to consumers battling w...

The Centre has decided to allow state governments to put caps on the amount of wheat and pulse stocks individuals or traders can hold in or...