Govt allows small amount of wheat to move out after ban
India has allowed wheat shipments of 469,202 tonnes since banning most exports last month, but at least 1.7 million tonnes is lying at ports and could be damaged by looming monsoon rains, government and industry officials told Reuters.
Shipments that have been allowed moved mainly to Bangladesh, the Philippines, Tanzania and Malaysia, said a senior government official, who also stated the total quantity. Read more
Congress president Sonia Gandhi tests positive for Covid, isolates herself
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday tested positive for COVID-19 and has isolated herself, the