Record rice stocks may help offset likely dip in output Government grain buffers hit multi-year highs as the FCI holds major surpluses. Discover how these record reserves will insulate India… May 31, 2026 19:01 IST
Marine & meat products exports up 15% in Apr-Feb Rice exports fall due to West Asia conflict. Updated: March 18, 2026 16:21 IST
West Asia Crisis: $11.8 billion in Indian agri-exports at risk as shipping routes falter A GTRI report warns that the West Asia crisis could disrupt $11.8 billion in Indian agri-exports, putting key shipments of… March 7, 2026 23:58 IST
Why have Basmati rice prices fallen upto 10% amid the Iran war The problem is largely logistical. Exporters say around 200,000 tonnes of basmati rice are stuck at Indian ports, and another… Updated: March 6, 2026 12:02 IST
Rice exporter stocks fall on fear of trade disruption Rice exporter stocks fall as West Asia tensions cloud India’s basmati trade with Iran and Gulf markets; exporters seek relief… March 2, 2026 21:36 IST
Iran conflict hits Indian rice exporters: Shipments via Bandar Abbas stalled, prices fall Rs 400–500/quintal India exported approximately 6 million tonnes of basmati rice during 2024-25, with demand primarily driven by the Middle East and… March 1, 2026 17:01 IST
25% US tariff: Rice, tea shipments to Iran come to a halt India has been the world’s biggest rice exporter in the last decade and with a market share of around 35% to 40%… January 14, 2026 00:20 IST
Rice exporters seek interest subvention, freight support in Budget FY27 India exports both aromatic and long grain basmati and non-basmati varieties to over 140 countries, across Asia, the middle east,… January 7, 2026 17:12 IST
India counters US claims on dumping rice, says basmati exports premium-priced: Reports India said exports to the US are largely premium basmati varieties sold at higher prices, after US President Donald Trump… December 16, 2025 14:39 IST
Rice exporters unperturbed by US tariff threat Despite the US tariff, India’s rice exports—both basmati and non-basmati—rose 5.51% to $6.51 billion in the first seven months of… December 9, 2025 23:03 IST
New tariff threat from Trump, but Indian rice exporters say exports unlikely to see big hit – Find out why? US President Donald Trump has warned of fresh tariffs on Indian rice, but IREF VP Dev Garg says exports are… December 9, 2025 18:04 IST
Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs, ‘should not dump rice’ Trump said he would “take care” of the issue after farmers complained that low-priced rice from India and other countries… Updated: December 9, 2025 06:39 IST
Farm & processed food exports up 10% in April-August India’s farm and processed food exports rose nearly 10% to $10.03 bn in Apr-Aug FY26, led by rice, buffalo meat,… September 17, 2025 22:47 IST
KRBL to review governance lapses via third party KRBL, maker of India Gate basmati, to appoint a third-party firm to probe governance lapses flagged by independent director Anil… September 15, 2025 21:29 IST
US tariff to slow basmati rice exports, create local surplus US tariffs of 50% on Indian basmati rice threaten 0.3 MT of exports, creating a domestic surplus and price pressure.… August 27, 2025 23:55 IST
Farm & processed foods exports rise 9% to $8 billion in April-July India’s farm and processed food exports rose 9% to $7.99 bn in April-July 2025, driven by rice, buffalo meat, fruits,… August 15, 2025 21:16 IST
Iran-Israel conflict: Rice exporters in India stare at major disruptions, payment delays “The ongoing Iran-Israel conflict has impacted the trade,” said Sushil Jain, Rice Exporters Association’s state unit president.” June 23, 2025 16:44 IST
Processed food products exports surge 15% in April India’s processed food exports surged 15% YoY to $2.13 billion in April 2025, driven by strong rice, meat, and fruit… May 22, 2025 23:25 IST
Nearly 23% of Karnataka youth neither working nor studying – New report reveals stark gender gaps barring women from jobs