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Thursday, November 13, 2025
TopicRice production

Topic: rice production

Sushi was a form of tax payment in medieval Japan. Then, it became street food for labourers

Renee Marton -
In ‘Rice: A Global History’, Renee Marton explores how rice shaped societies and cuisines.

Robust rain increases rice production in India by 3.28%

Mayank Bhardwaj -
For June and July together, India's monsoon rains were 5% above average, falling 10% below normal in June but rebounding to 13% above average in July.

Revival of monsoon rains in July help farmers boost rice plantation

Mayank Bhardwaj -
India received 10% below normal rains in June, but in some states, the rainfall deficit was as much as 60% below average.

How ICAR’s new wheat variety can beat India’s brutal heatwaves in face of climate crisis

Mohana Basu -
The new wheat variety, HD 3385, has been developed by ICAR's Indian Institute of Rice Research to not only make the crop tolerate heat stress, but also to increase its yield.

How Dutch firm aims to reach ‘90 cr Indians fighting for food security’ with Vit A fortified rice

Mohana Basu -
Senior Royal DSM official François Scheffler says their firm is working with the central government, NGOs and rice millers to expand Vitamin A fortified rice production.

Food ministry says deficit rains may hit rice production, banks on export curbs to tame prices

Sayantan Bera -
Ministry assures estimated 10-12 million tonnes loss in production won't lead to shortage in the country. Supply of parboiled rice to continue for dependent, vulnerable countries.

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Opinion

Operation Sarp Vinash — the forgotten 2003 campaign that changed India’s fight against terror

Manvendra Singh -
Lt Gen Hardev Singh Lidder’s book on Operation Sarp Vinash shows why the Indian Army’s 2003 campaign to clear terrorist strongholds in Rajouri-Poonch still matters today.

This era has made journalistic independence harder than ever: New York Times publisher

Air purifiers are the new water filters. Delhi has quietly accepted a crisis

Economy

Inflation plunges to a 10-yr low of 0.25% in October. Here’s why

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Record-low inflation gives RBI room to ease rates. Food prices have something to do with it.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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