Scientists in India have developed a new type of rice that contains three times more protein and has a lower glycaemic index.

CR Dhan 310, India’s first high-protein biofortified rice from ICAR-NRRI, is helping farmers and scientists tackle hidden ...

Rice is a staple food in India, but polished white rice is high in starch and low in protein, fibre, and key nutrients, often causing blood sugar spikes. To address diabetes and hidden hunger, Indian ...

A silent revolution is unfolding inside Indian laboratories. From the patent-free power of an indigenous CRISPR tool to ...

Direct seeded rice shows encouraging results and may cover 60% of India’s rice area. Experts say DSR reduces water use, ...

India has banned the exports of non-basmati white rice with immediate effect, the latest in the government's effort to rein in high food prices. India is the world's leading rice exporter, accounting ...

Satish Kumar sits in front of his submerged rice paddy in India’s Haryana state, looking despairingly at his ruined crops. “I’ve suffered a tremendous loss,” said the third generation farmer, who ...

Food shortages related to India's recent ban on the export of white non-basmati rice are unlikely and Arkansas rice farmers may benefit from better prices after fall harvest, Arkansas agriculture ...

India's rice procurement for buffer stocks fell 17% in February, but overall kharif purchases increased by 2%.

India—the world’s largest exporter of rice—banned all exports of “non-basmati white rice” late Thursday in an effort to keep domestic prices in check, raising fears it could further threaten global ...

When India imposes an immediate export ban on rice, it’s time to sit up and pay attention. On July 20, India announced an export ban on non-basmati white rice and broken rice, which account for about ...