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Centre Further Reduces Stock Limit Amid "Uptick In Wheat Prices"
The government on Thursday further reduced the stock limit on wheat traders, wholesalers and big chain retailers to 2,000 tonnes from 3,000 tonnes with immediate effect amid uptick in prices.
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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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After Wheat Ban, India Restricts Export Of Flour Amid Increasing Demand
India has decided to put a restriction on the export of wheat flour, to "ensure a curb on rising prices". The decision was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday
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"No Such Plan": Government Denies It May Import Wheat
The government's lower wheat procurement and rising local prices are indicating a sharp drop in production, industry watchers have said.
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Why Did India Decide to Ban Its Wheat Exports?
India has banned wheat exports, sending bushel prices to record highs and drawing criticism from the Group of Seven worried about protectionism as inflation soars in the wake of the Ukraine war.
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India Bans Wheat Exports With Immediate Effect Amid Rising Domestic Prices
India has banned wheat exports with immediate effect as part of measures to control rising domestic prices, according to official notification.
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Centre Hikes Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops to Boost Production
Hours after the final phase of voting in Bihar ended, the government on Thursday announced impressive hikes in the Minimum Support Prices or MSP for farmers, especially those who grow pulses.
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India Might Put a Stop to Wheat Imports as Global Prices Rise
India is unlikely to import more wheat in the coming weeks due to surge in global prices and concerns that the government may anytime slap 10 per cent duty on inbound shipments, according to traders.
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Govt approves sale of 6.5 mn tonnes wheat to bulk consumers in bid to check rising prices
The government today said that it will sell 6.5 million tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers like flour millers and biscuit makers in a bid to check rising prices of wheat products and to offload surplus stocks.
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'Deliberate distortion' of my comments, says Chidambaram: Full statement
Home Minister P Chidambaram while addressing a press conference in Bangalore yesterday had made a comment that people were prepared to pay Rs 15 for a bottle of water and Rs 20 for a cone ice-cream, but protest against rise in wheat and rice price. However today, the Union Minister issued a press statement to clarify his stand.
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Price rise: BJP wants sugar scam probe
The Opposition on Thursday demanded a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) into "scams" in essential commodities like wheat, rice, pulses and sugar.
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Prices to come down in 10 days: Sharad Pawar
Under attack from the Opposition and allies on rising food prices, the Centre has decided to release surplus wheat and rice into the market.
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Centre Further Reduces Stock Limit Amid "Uptick In Wheat Prices"
The government on Thursday further reduced the stock limit on wheat traders, wholesalers and big chain retailers to 2,000 tonnes from 3,000 tonnes with immediate effect amid uptick in prices.
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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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After Wheat Ban, India Restricts Export Of Flour Amid Increasing Demand
India has decided to put a restriction on the export of wheat flour, to "ensure a curb on rising prices". The decision was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday
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"No Such Plan": Government Denies It May Import Wheat
The government's lower wheat procurement and rising local prices are indicating a sharp drop in production, industry watchers have said.
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Why Did India Decide to Ban Its Wheat Exports?
India has banned wheat exports, sending bushel prices to record highs and drawing criticism from the Group of Seven worried about protectionism as inflation soars in the wake of the Ukraine war.
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India Bans Wheat Exports With Immediate Effect Amid Rising Domestic Prices
India has banned wheat exports with immediate effect as part of measures to control rising domestic prices, according to official notification.
-
Centre Hikes Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops to Boost Production
Hours after the final phase of voting in Bihar ended, the government on Thursday announced impressive hikes in the Minimum Support Prices or MSP for farmers, especially those who grow pulses.
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India Might Put a Stop to Wheat Imports as Global Prices Rise
India is unlikely to import more wheat in the coming weeks due to surge in global prices and concerns that the government may anytime slap 10 per cent duty on inbound shipments, according to traders.
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Govt approves sale of 6.5 mn tonnes wheat to bulk consumers in bid to check rising prices
The government today said that it will sell 6.5 million tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers like flour millers and biscuit makers in a bid to check rising prices of wheat products and to offload surplus stocks.
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'Deliberate distortion' of my comments, says Chidambaram: Full statement
Home Minister P Chidambaram while addressing a press conference in Bangalore yesterday had made a comment that people were prepared to pay Rs 15 for a bottle of water and Rs 20 for a cone ice-cream, but protest against rise in wheat and rice price. However today, the Union Minister issued a press statement to clarify his stand.
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Price rise: BJP wants sugar scam probe
The Opposition on Thursday demanded a probe by a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) into "scams" in essential commodities like wheat, rice, pulses and sugar.
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Prices to come down in 10 days: Sharad Pawar
Under attack from the Opposition and allies on rising food prices, the Centre has decided to release surplus wheat and rice into the market.
