Govt permits export of 2 lakh tonne wheat to NepalThe government has approved the export of 2 lakh tonnes of wheat to Nepal via National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL), despite a genera...
04 Jan, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
India exporting wheat, rice to needy countries for their food securityThe government also allowed exports of non-basmati rice to Bhutan (79,000 tonnes), Mauritius (14,000 tonnes) and Singapore (50,000 tonnes) ...
15 Sep, 2023, 08.57 PM IST
India approves wheat, broken rice exports requests from 4 countriesThe South Asian country banned exports of wheat and broken rice in 2022 to lower local prices. But following requests, India would allow br...
20 Jun, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
India wheat prices jump to record high, limit scope for govt-to-govt deals"Most of the farmers have sold their crop. Negligible supplies are coming up for sale even though demand is robust," said Gopaldas Agarwal,...
27 Jul, 2022, 02.47 PM IST
India could soon allow wheat exports of 1.2 million tonnesIndia banned wheat exports in a surprise move on May 14, but said it would allow overseas shipments backed by already issued letters of cre...
08 Jun, 2022, 03.37 PM IST
India open to exporting wheat to needy nations despite banCommerce Secretary B.V.R. Subrahmanyam told reporters the government will also allow private companies to meet previous commitments to expo...
15 May, 2022, 01.12 PM IST
Egypt approves India as wheat supplier: Piyush GoyalEgypt imported wheat worth about USD 1.8 billion from Russia and USD 610.8 million from Ukraine in 2020. The African nation is looking to i...
16 Apr, 2022, 03.32 PM IST
Wheat exports likely to cross USD 100 lakh tonnes this fiscal: Piyush Goyal"We will continue to export wheat in a big way and meet the needs of the countries that are not getting their supplies from the conflict ar...
03 Apr, 2022, 06.22 PM IST
Egypt to import wheat from IndiaPiyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution met the Egyptian minister of Economic De...
30 Mar, 2022, 12.03 AM IST
India is in final talks to start wheat export to EgyptIndia produces around 107.59 million tonnes of wheat annually while a major chunk of it goes towards domestic consumption.
20 Mar, 2022, 09.38 AM IST
India's wheat exports rise to $872 mn in Apr-Oct periodIndia accounts for even less than one per cent of the world wheat exports. However, its share has increased from 0.14 per cent in 2016 to 0...
02 Jan, 2022, 10.21 AM IST
Non-basmati rice exports more than double to Rs 22,856 crore during Apr-Dec 2020India exports non-basmati rice to markets like Nepal, Benin, United Arab Emirates, Somalia, Guinea, US and many other countries in Asia and...
10 Feb, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
- Iran looks to import 3 million tonne Indian wheat
Govt has initiated the process of exporting wheat to Iran. Iranian firms have sent wheat import enquiries to APEDA through the Indian embas...
22 Mar, 2012, 04.08 AM IST
- India wheat, non-basmati rice export ban may continue: USDA
India is unlikely to lift ban on export of wheat and non-basmati rice in the wake of high food inflation and food security concerns, the US...
06 Mar, 2011, 11.09 AM IST
- Govt allows export of 3 LT of rice, wheat to B'desh, Nepal
Recently, the Empowered Group of Ministers (EGOM) on food, headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, had approved export of 1,00,000 ton...
28 Jul, 2010, 02.06 PM IST
- Wheat stocks swell, diplomatic deals likely
India's wheat stocks on April 1, the start of the new harvest, were four times the target, raising prospects of more exports through diplom...
06 Apr, 2010, 04.08 PM IST
Wheat, rice stocks swell; exports possibleIndia's wheat and rice stocks more than doubled as at March 1.
08 Mar, 2010, 05.05 PM IST