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Japan's Farm Minister Quits Over Insensitive Comment On Rice Prices
Japan's farm minister resigned after growing public outrage as he said he never buys rice due to free donations while the country faces soaring prices.
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Report Suggests Home-Cooked Meals Became Costlier In Dec Due To Rising Tomato, Potato Prices
The report's findings are based on the "roti, rice, rate" index, which tracks the common man's expenditure on food.
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Centre To Give 50 Lakh Tons Of Wheat, 25 Lakh Tons Of Rice To Check Prices
The government today announced the sale of additional 50 lakh tonnes of wheat and 25 lakh tonnes of rice from the Central pool in the open market to boost domestic availability and contain rising prices of these two key staples.
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Veg Thali Cost Up 28% In A Month Due To High Tomato Price: Report
Crisil's 'Roti Rice report' said that non-vegetarian thali was relatively less impacted by rising tomato prices and the cost of preparing one went up by only 13%.
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How Eateries Are Altering Recipes As Tomato Goes Out Of Menu In Tamil Nadu
Ranjitham, a daily wager earning six thousand rupees a month in Tamil Nadu's Villupuram district, has completely cut tomatoes from her menu as tomato prices crossed Rs 200 a kilo, a four-fold rise in just three weeks.
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Domestic Rice Prices "May Continue To Rise": Food Ministry
Domestic rice prices are showing an upward trend and it "may continue to increase" due to low kharif production forecast and 11 per cent jump in export of non-basmati rice, the food ministry said today.
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Govt has prohibited exports of wheat flour, rice; impact will be felt in coming weeks: FM Sitharaman on inflation
Nirmala Sitharaman's comments came after India's retail inflation rose to 7 per cent in August from 6.71 per cent in the previous month due to a rise in food prices, as per the government data released on Monday.
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Rice Export Curbs Paralyse Trade In Asia As Prices Rise
The restrictions on rice exports have paralysed trading in Asia, with buyers scouring for alternative supplies from Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar where seller are holding off on deals as prices rise, industry officials said.
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After Wheat, Retail Price Of Rice Rises 6.31% On Supply Concerns
After wheat, rice prices are firming up on reports of supply concerns with the all India average retail price of the grain ruling higher by 6.31 per cent at Rs 37.7 per kg compared to the year-ago period, according to an official data.
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Idli, Tandoori Chicken: Regional Cuisine For Opposition's 50-Hour Protest
From curd rice and idli-sambhar to chicken tandoori, 'gajar ka halwa' and fruits, Opposition parties are taking turns to arrange regional cuisine for MPs on a 50-hour relay protest against their suspension and demanding discussion on price rise.
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Sri Lanka To Import 50,000 MT Rice Under India's Loan Assistance Program
Sri Lankan has decided to import 50,000 metric tons of rice under the Indian loan assistance program, to check an abnormal rise in rice prices, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Thursday.
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After Curbs On Exports, Prices Of Wheat And Sugar Stable: Food Secretary
Retail prices of wheat, rice and sugar are showing a declining trend after curbs on exports were placed, Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey said
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Andhra Pradesh Fixes Rates Of Essential Items To Check Price Rise During Lockdown
The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday said it is fixing retail prices of 10 essential commodities including rice, dals, edible oils and some vegetables in order to stop vendors from charging high rates misusing the current COVID-19 lockdown situation.
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Rice Prices In India Up As Demand Revives
The rise in prices came as demand from African buyers improved, said an exporter based at Kakinada in southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
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Cereals Inflation Cause Of Worry: India Ratings
With cereals inflation rising by 6.3 per cent in June, India Ratings has said a sudden spike in wheat and rice prices is a cause of worry and the government should make timely market intervention to cool rates.
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Japan's Farm Minister Quits Over Insensitive Comment On Rice Prices
Japan's farm minister resigned after growing public outrage as he said he never buys rice due to free donations while the country faces soaring prices.
-
Report Suggests Home-Cooked Meals Became Costlier In Dec Due To Rising Tomato, Potato Prices
The report's findings are based on the "roti, rice, rate" index, which tracks the common man's expenditure on food.
-
Centre To Give 50 Lakh Tons Of Wheat, 25 Lakh Tons Of Rice To Check Prices
The government today announced the sale of additional 50 lakh tonnes of wheat and 25 lakh tonnes of rice from the Central pool in the open market to boost domestic availability and contain rising prices of these two key staples.
-
Veg Thali Cost Up 28% In A Month Due To High Tomato Price: Report
Crisil's 'Roti Rice report' said that non-vegetarian thali was relatively less impacted by rising tomato prices and the cost of preparing one went up by only 13%.
-
How Eateries Are Altering Recipes As Tomato Goes Out Of Menu In Tamil Nadu
Ranjitham, a daily wager earning six thousand rupees a month in Tamil Nadu's Villupuram district, has completely cut tomatoes from her menu as tomato prices crossed Rs 200 a kilo, a four-fold rise in just three weeks.
-
Domestic Rice Prices "May Continue To Rise": Food Ministry
Domestic rice prices are showing an upward trend and it "may continue to increase" due to low kharif production forecast and 11 per cent jump in export of non-basmati rice, the food ministry said today.
-
Govt has prohibited exports of wheat flour, rice; impact will be felt in coming weeks: FM Sitharaman on inflation
Nirmala Sitharaman's comments came after India's retail inflation rose to 7 per cent in August from 6.71 per cent in the previous month due to a rise in food prices, as per the government data released on Monday.
-
Rice Export Curbs Paralyse Trade In Asia As Prices Rise
The restrictions on rice exports have paralysed trading in Asia, with buyers scouring for alternative supplies from Vietnam, Thailand and Myanmar where seller are holding off on deals as prices rise, industry officials said.
-
After Wheat, Retail Price Of Rice Rises 6.31% On Supply Concerns
After wheat, rice prices are firming up on reports of supply concerns with the all India average retail price of the grain ruling higher by 6.31 per cent at Rs 37.7 per kg compared to the year-ago period, according to an official data.
-
Idli, Tandoori Chicken: Regional Cuisine For Opposition's 50-Hour Protest
From curd rice and idli-sambhar to chicken tandoori, 'gajar ka halwa' and fruits, Opposition parties are taking turns to arrange regional cuisine for MPs on a 50-hour relay protest against their suspension and demanding discussion on price rise.
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Sri Lanka To Import 50,000 MT Rice Under India's Loan Assistance Program
Sri Lankan has decided to import 50,000 metric tons of rice under the Indian loan assistance program, to check an abnormal rise in rice prices, Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Thursday.
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After Curbs On Exports, Prices Of Wheat And Sugar Stable: Food Secretary
Retail prices of wheat, rice and sugar are showing a declining trend after curbs on exports were placed, Food Secretary Sudhanshu Pandey said
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Andhra Pradesh Fixes Rates Of Essential Items To Check Price Rise During Lockdown
The Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday said it is fixing retail prices of 10 essential commodities including rice, dals, edible oils and some vegetables in order to stop vendors from charging high rates misusing the current COVID-19 lockdown situation.
-
Rice Prices In India Up As Demand Revives
The rise in prices came as demand from African buyers improved, said an exporter based at Kakinada in southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
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Cereals Inflation Cause Of Worry: India Ratings
With cereals inflation rising by 6.3 per cent in June, India Ratings has said a sudden spike in wheat and rice prices is a cause of worry and the government should make timely market intervention to cool rates.
