Wheat

New Delhi:  The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said on Friday that the wheat farmers across the country benefited more in this season as majority of them sold their produce to the private traders at a higher…

New Delhi:  The Centre's timely intervention in regulating the mounting export of wheat and sugar through recent export regulations has insulated the prices of these commodities from increase in contrast to the prices prevailing in the…

New Delhi:  A total of 184.58 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat and 810.05 LMT of paddy has been procured till Sunday in the current season, the government said on Monday even as wheat procurement from Punjab, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh saw…

New Delhi:  When the uptick in wheat export started soon after the rabi arrivals this year - in April, Indian traders have already exported 11 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) of wheat - the primary reason was the increased demand to fulfill the…

New Delhi:  Parallel to crude oil, prices of wheat and wheat flour too have seen a steep uptick ever since the war between Russia and Ukraine broke out in late February. Riding on a possible supply disruption of the wheat as the tensions…

New Delhi:  Amidst a record surge in wheat exports in the current fiscal and the precarious situation arising out of the Ukraine-Russia war, India is looking forward to starting wheat export to several new countries beyond its Asian/South…

New Delhi:  Even though India's wheat exports were robust in FY22, riding on a possible supply disruption of foodgrains -- especially wheat -- as the tensions between Russia and Ukraine turned into a full-blown war, export demand has got a…

New Delhi:  India will send 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan following an appeal made by the United Nations for humanitarian assistance to the war-torn country. According to the Ministry of External Affair, the supply will be…

New Delhi: India got a helping hand from Iran to transport humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan . As External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar had a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the…

New Delhi: Favourable weather conditions and expectations of remunerative prices are the encouraging factors for the farmers to grow more wheat in the ongoing rabi season and India may hit a fresh record for the seventh consecutive year,…