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West Bengal rice industry seeks infra push, faster clearances from new BJP govt

Kolkata: The rice industry in West Bengal, the country’s largest rice-producing state, has sought better infrastructure, faster approvals and stronger export promotion from the new…

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Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest food staple

Harvest-ready rice fields are lying idle and farmers are deciding whether to skip planting for the coming season, as spiking fuel and fertilizer costs from…

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