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Wheat output may set new record of over 11.2 mn tonnes in 2022-23: Govt

In 2020-21, the country had achieved record wheat output of 109.59 million tonnes

Wheat output may set new record of over 11.2 mn tonnes in 2022-23: Govt
Updated On : 12 Jan 2023 | 7:53 PM IST

Govt to take decision around March-April on lifting wheat export ban: DGFT

India banned wheat exports in May 2022 with immediate effect as part of measures to control rising domestic prices

Govt to take decision around March-April on lifting wheat export ban: DGFT
Updated On : 12 Jan 2023 | 6:44 PM IST

2022 in Review: Events that defined India's relations with the world

From India's stand on sanctions on Russia to a trade pact with Australia, take a look at some of the top events that defined India's relations with the world

2022 in Review: Events that defined India's relations with the world
Updated On : 16 Dec 2022 | 2:37 PM IST

Rice, wheat inflation continue to rise contrary to overall inflation

The retail inflation rate in wheat rose to 19.67 per cent in November from 17.64 per cent in October

Rice, wheat inflation continue to rise contrary to overall inflation
Updated On : 15 Dec 2022 | 10:51 PM IST

Wheat stocks to fall further by 13% but will be sufficient, says Centre

Wheat stocks in India's government warehouses will fall by about 13% by early next month from current levels but will be sufficient for welfare schemes of the country

Wheat stocks to fall further by 13% but will be sufficient, says Centre
Updated On : 15 Dec 2022 | 2:29 PM IST

India's wheat stocks fall to 6-yr low in Dec as prices jump to record high

Wheat reserves in state stores totalled 19 million tonnes at the start of this month, down from 37.85 million tonnes on December 1 last year

India's wheat stocks fall to 6-yr low in Dec as prices jump to record high
Updated On : 14 Dec 2022 | 8:58 AM IST

Wheat acreage surges 25% from last year; but weather remains a concern

Traders are confident that total acreage will be 10-15 per cent more than the previous years

Wheat acreage surges 25% from last year; but weather remains a concern
Updated On : 09 Dec 2022 | 11:49 PM IST

Steady pace: Wheat acreage rises 5.4% due to favourable prices

Highest week-on-week numbers since 2017-18; hopes of strong harvest

Steady pace: Wheat acreage rises 5.4% due to favourable prices
Updated On : 02 Dec 2022 | 10:19 PM IST

Wheat acreage up nearly 10% as rabi sowing nears halfway, shows data

Usually wheat is sown in around 30.5 million hectares of which so far around 15.28 million is already sown

Wheat acreage up nearly 10% as rabi sowing nears halfway, shows data
Updated On : 25 Nov 2022 | 11:00 PM IST

Wheat flour prices jump over 17% in one yr, now closer to sugar, rice: Rpt

The rise in wheat flour prices has come on the back of an increase in wheat prices as well

Wheat flour prices jump over 17% in one yr, now closer to sugar, rice: Rpt
Updated On : 25 Nov 2022 | 11:19 AM IST

Centre says no decision on wheat sale in open markets to cool down prices

Assures adequate stocks if PMGKAY extended beyond December

Centre says no decision on wheat sale in open markets to cool down prices
Updated On : 23 Nov 2022 | 10:23 PM IST

Wheat acreage till Nov 18 up 15% YoY, record open market prices spur sowing

Centre refutes the assertion of artificial shortage of fertilisers in country

Wheat acreage till Nov 18 up 15% YoY, record open market prices spur sowing
Updated On : 18 Nov 2022 | 11:33 PM IST

India's wheat planting gathers momentum, acreage rises nearly 10%

Late rains in October and November raised soil moisture levels and helped farmers bring in more area under wheat, the main winter crop, growers said.

India's wheat planting gathers momentum, acreage rises nearly 10%
Updated On : 14 Nov 2022 | 6:44 AM IST

Tracking the fields: Wheat acreage almost 10% more than last year

The government and fertiliser company officials have said nutrient supplies are adequate

Tracking the fields: Wheat acreage almost 10% more than last year
Updated On : 11 Nov 2022 | 10:16 PM IST

Soring wheat rates could prompt price-cooling measures, say govt sources

The government has been trying to rein in food inflation, but its efforts have been complicated by wheat prices that have climbed to record highs

Soring wheat rates could prompt price-cooling measures, say govt sources
Updated On : 11 Nov 2022 | 9:29 AM IST

Chhattisgarh govt cuts acreage of paddy to zero for coming rabi season

The state wants to encourage farmers for crop diversification and go for wheat, gram, and peas in this season

Chhattisgarh govt cuts acreage of paddy to zero for coming rabi season
Updated On : 10 Nov 2022 | 10:31 PM IST

Rabi sowing tracker: Mustard covers 72% of normal area, wheat spikes

Mustard is usually sown in 6.4 million hectares, and sowing in almost 4.6 million hectares is complete till Friday

Rabi sowing tracker: Mustard covers 72% of normal area, wheat spikes
Updated On : 04 Nov 2022 | 11:00 PM IST

After wheat, iron ore, Railways raises wagon registration fee for all goods

Moreover, the charge for booking an entire rake, or goods train, has been revised to Rs 1,00,000 from the earlier Rs 50,000

After wheat, iron ore, Railways raises wagon registration fee for all goods
Updated On : 19 Oct 2022 | 9:29 PM IST

Wheat price rise normal; have enough stocks to meet demand: Govt

According to FCI, the wheat stock in Central pool on April 1 next year is expected to be 11.3 million tonnes, higher than the buffer requirement of 7.5 million tonnes

Wheat price rise normal; have enough stocks to meet demand: Govt
Updated On : 17 Oct 2022 | 10:20 PM IST

Wheat arrivals in India at 12-year high during Aug-Sept across markets

According to the agriculture ministry's data, wheat arrivals are the highest since 2010 when the amount was 4.38 MT

Wheat arrivals in India at 12-year high during Aug-Sept across markets
Updated On : 06 Oct 2022 | 9:00 AM IST