Intentar ORO - Gratis
Rice Exporters Stare at Disruptions Amid Iran-Israel Conflict
Hindustan Times East UP
|June 24, 2025
With the escalation of Iran-Israel conflict, rice exporters in Haryana — which accounts for 30% of the country's basmati rice shipments to Iran — are struggling with major disruptions in ship movements and payment delays.
CHANDIGARH:
While Karnal is the main hub of basmati exports, Kaithal and Sonipat too contribute to the foreign demand.
"The ongoing Iran-Israel conflict has impacted the trade," said Sushil Jain, Rice Exporters Association's state unit president.
"Nearly 10 lakh metric tonnes of Basmati rice is exported from the country to Iran, of which Haryana's share is about 30-35 per cent," he said, adding that shipments of about 1 lakh metric tonnes of basmati rice for Iran are stuck at ports.
Esta historia es de la edición June 24, 2025 de Hindustan Times East UP.
Suscríbete a Magzter GOLD para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 9000 revistas y periódicos.
¿Ya eres suscriptor? Iniciar sesión
MÁS HISTORIAS DE Hindustan Times East UP
Hindustan Times East UP
'Future looks bright': Afghan foreign min on ties with India
Afghanistan's foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Saturday expressed optimism about strengthening India-Afghanistan relations as he received a rousing welcome at the historic Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom Deoband, in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district.
1 min
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Trump: Gaza truce will hold as Israel, Hamas tired of fighting
US President Donald Trump said he believed the Israeli ceasefire that began in Gaza on Friday would hold as Israel and Hamas are \"tired\" of fighting.
2 mins
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
'US tariffs an opportunity to explore new markets'
Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday exhorted carpet exporters to turn challenges due to US tariffs into an opportunity to explore new markets and assured the government's full support.
1 min
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Trump announces additional 100% China tariff, tech curbs
US President Donald Trump said he would impose an additional 100% tariff on China as well as export controls on “any and all critical software” beginning November 1, hours after threatening to cancel an upcoming meeting with the country’s leader, Xi Jin-ping.
1 min
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Elderly women need focussed interventions
October 1 is observed as World Elder Day, with all its attendant focus on the needs of older people and their potential. It is a day that comes by only to be forgotten quickly and the spotlight moves back onto the potential India's younger demographic holds. In the cohort of older persons, women are most at a disadvantage.
2 mins
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
MF Husain: Man and myth, art and artist
M F Husain is undoubtedly India's best known and perhaps most highly regarded modern artist. As an editorial in this newspaper put it last week, he is \"arguably the most inventive artist of Indian modernism\". This is why it's not just sad but upsetting that an MF Husain museum will open next month in Doha and not in the country of his birth.
2 mins
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Modi launches two agri schemes worth ₹35k-cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show results, but for speedy development of the country, these sectors will need to be strengthened further.
1 mins
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Modi launches two agri schemes worth ₹35k-cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the reforms in agriculture and farming sectors undertaken by the Union government in the last 11 years have begun to show results, but for speedy development of the country, these sectors will need to be strengthened further.
1 mins
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
World can’t let critical minerals go the oil way
Energy transition must be fair, equitable and just, leaving nobody behind. The governance of critical minerals must evolve in response to this context
5 mins
October 12, 2025
Hindustan Times East UP
Where is everyone?
We've been searching for decades, but haven't found so much as a microbe in space yet. Could it be that we're early; that life simply has not evolved yet in the neighbourhood? Are we doing it all wrong? Is there a bustling universe of sentient beings out there, waiting for us to catch on? Humans are now beginning to build technology that could make the difference in our quest for alien life. We have a growing understanding of what to look for. We're getting better at sending probes to nearby planets, which could tell us more about where and how to search. What might we find? Why does it matter? Take a look
6 mins
October 12, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size