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Why aged basmati rice may be easier to digest

May 04, 2026 4:51 pm

Despite common belief, ageing doesn’t significantly boost the nutritional value.

Amid West Asian conflict, 4 lakh tonne basmati stuck at ports, in transit: Exporters

March 04, 2026 9:59 am

Meanwhile, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said a consultation meeting was held with all stakeholder ministries on Tuesday with key logistics and trade facilitation partners to review the emerging geopolitical situation and its potential impact on India’s exports and imports.

When Sanjay Mishra revealed the one thing Salman Khan has for every meal: 'Mujhe bahut pasand hai ki...'

November 21, 2025 5:25 pm

For sedentary individuals or those trying to improve insulin sensitivity, portion control becomes more important.

Pregnant Bharti Singh, who has been advised to cut off sugar, relishes 'santre wale chawal': 'Main pehle diabetes wali thi'

November 06, 2025 10:43 am

"Lekin mujhe itni zyaada craving ho rahi hai...kya mujhe meetha khaana chahiye?" asked Bharti Singh

PUSA 1509 costs farmers between Rs 2,500 & Rs3,200 per quintal: Early basmati starts arriving in mandis, stagnant prices, lower yields a concern

September 16, 2025 6:34 pm

India exported 60.65 LMT basmati in 2024-25; Punjab, Haryana accounted nearly 80% of produce.

Here's what happens to the body when you stop eating rice for a month

August 16, 2025 2:57 pm

The answer isn’t as simple as ‘rice is good’ or ‘rice is bad’ -- it depends on what you replace it with

As Israel-Iran conflict escalates, Basmati exporters feel the pinch

June 14, 2025 10:23 am

Middle-East is a major consumer of Basmati from India and Punjab accounts for 40 per cent of nation’s Basmati production

More than pulaos and biryanis: Exploring rice dishes that rarely get the spotlight

May 20, 2025 11:53 am

From Delhi’s Afghani dhabas to Tamil Nadu’s tangy pulihora, these under-the-radar rice dishes unite history, culture and flavour.

Govt eases export curbs for non-basmati white rice

September 29, 2024 6:18 am

The Finance Ministry also reduced the export duty on three categories of non-basmati rice. The export duty on rice in the husk (paddy or rough), husked (brown) rice, and parboiled rice has been cut from 20 per cent to 10 per cent, according to the notification.

Basmati growers dump crop in front of Amritsar DC office, allege private firms are paying lesser rates than last year

September 28, 2024 2:24 pm

Farmer activists alleged that private companies are exploiting Basmati farmers by purchasing crops at prices significantly lower than last year’s rates.

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