The unusual demand comes amid a shortfall in paddy cultivation attributed to the El Nino effect. Traders are buying and storing the produce in anticipation of demand in the next
Telangana requires approximately 2.38 lakh metric tonnes of rice every month, or 28.56 lakh tonnes annually, to meet the combined requirements of the Public Distribution System,
VHO – Rice prices today, October 21, 2026, are awaiting improved purchasing power after both types of fresh paddy increased by 100 VND/kg on October 20. Raw rice prices
26-kg bags dearer by up to Rs 300; sources say further hike in price for next few months unlikely. B Anbuselvan CHENNAI: Due to a shortfall in rice supplies from other states and
Staff Correspondent Inquiries at major rice trading hubs across the country suggest that higher paddy prices, alongside increased transport costs, have also contributed to the
Uttar Pradesh, the country’s largest rice-producing state, saw paddy acreage decline by 1.84 lakh hectares to 69.21 lakh hectares. Surya S Pillai – Tribune News Service
ANI New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Improving rice recovery rather than simply increasing processing capacity could significantly raise millers’ earnings, with a
By Reuters MUMBAI, DHAKA, BANGKOK, HANOI AND BENGALURU: Indian rice export prices were at an over one-year high this week, driven by improving demand and concerns over production
TNCSC attributes it to increase in minimum support price & timely release of water from dams. B Anbuselvan CHENNAI: Paddy procurement for the public distribution system (PDS)