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India permits 75,000 tonne non-basmati white rice exports to UAE
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India has allowed the export of non-basmati white rice to the tune of 75,000 tonnes to the UAE. Notably, the export of non-basmati white rice was prohibited from July 20 to check the domestic prices and ensure domestic food security.
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“Gesture of strong friendship much appreciated”: Singapore on India exempt
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India recently decided to allow the export of rice to Singapore to "meet the food security requirements" of the southeast nation, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
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India introduces additional safeguards on basmati rice to prevent regular
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India has introduced additional safeguards on exports of basmati rice so as to prevent exports of non-basmati white rice -- which is presently under the prohibited category.
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India’s rice exports ban to fuel volatility in global food prices: IMF
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
IMF’s Chief Economist and Director Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas has said restrictions imposed by India on exports of certain varieties of rice are likely to exacerbate volatility on food prices in the rest of the world.
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Fact Sheet: Amendment in India's rice exports policy and rationale behind
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The recent changes in India's rice exports policy have been done keeping in mind the need to support the ethanol-blending programme that saves costly oil imports and to help the animal husbandry and poultry sectors by reducing the cost of animal feed th
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India bans export of broken rice with immediate effect
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): India banned the export of broken rice with immediate effect. The export policy has been revised from "free" to "prohibited".
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Centre allows Telangana to deposit 6.05 LMT of fortified parboiled rice wi
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The central government has allowed Telangana to deposit 6.05 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of fortified parboiled rice with the Food Corporation of India (FCI), the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution said on Saturday.
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India's agricultural products exports cross $50 billion for first time
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Exports of agricultural products from India crossed the USD 50 billion mark for the first time during the financial year 2021-22 on the back of healthy growth in the exports of sugar, rice, wheat and other cereals, the government data showed on Wednesday.
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Comorian Foreign Minister thanks India for food assistance
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moroni [Comoros], March 15 (ANI): Comorian Foreign Minister Dhoihir Dhoulkamal on Monday thanked India for the support of 1000 metric tonnes of rice and called Indians and Comorians as brothers.
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Bangladesh govt approves proposal to import 150,000 tons of rice from Indi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 10 (ANI): Bangladesh government has approved a proposal to procure 150,000 tons of rice under the direct procurement method (DPM) from India.
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Five dead after consuming rice beer in Jharkhand
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Simdega, (Jharkhand) [India] June 30 (ANI): Five people died after consuming rice beer in Jharkhand's Simdega district.
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AIREA seeks PM Modi's intervention on EU ban of Indian rice import
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Citing the case of Pakistan taking over the European Market in the export of Basmati rice to the European Union after its virtual ban on the import of Indian rice, the All India Rice Exporters Association (AIREA) wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking
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