The price of Sona Masuri variety in the wholesale market has increased from Rs 50 per kg to Rs 75 to Rs 80. Similarly, Kolam rice, which was around Rs 75 per kg, is reaching Rs
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Top rice news today highlights how Karnataka has been witnessing a sharp rise in rice prices amid deficient rainfall, water shortages and panic buying. At the same time, Telangana
BSS By Md Mamun Islam RANGPUR, Sept 23, 2026 (BSS) – The healthy growth of the Aman rice plants indicates a bumper yield of the major cereal crop in all five districts of
Depending on the brand, fine-variety rice is selling for ₹70–73 per kg. Many factors are driving the price rise, including allegedly the upcoming local body elections. Sarath