MoU signed to promote use of millets among Indian armed forcesIndia's Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement encouraging the use of millets among the armed forces, as well as ensuring that healthy...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
Food of the future: The business and economy of super grainsOnce known as inferior coarse grains, millets are now known as super grains for the huge health, economic and environmental benefits they o...
09 Apr, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
India hosts roundtable on millets to strategise production and consumption globallyIndia held its first mega-global event Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in Delhi to celebrate 2023 as the International Year of Mille...
19 Mar, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
Millets can help tackle challenges of food security: PM ModiNew Delhi, Mar 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said millets can help tackle challenges of food security as well as food h...
18 Mar, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
AP outfit gets first foxtail millet food safety certificationCertification schemes like IndG.A.P are designed to help farmers and exporters meet global food safety standards, essential to access overs...
08 Mar, 2023, 01.00 AM IST
PM Modi discloses reason behind naming millets as 'Sri Anna'"People in Karnataka understand the importance of 'thick food grains' (millets). That's the reason that you all call it 'Siri Dhaanya'. The...
06 Feb, 2023, 08.37 PM IST
Agri budget: Farmers in some states to benefit from millet focus, rice & wheat farmers disappointedThe increase in agri credit by 11.11% to Rs 20 lakh crore for the next fiscal year will help reduce dependence of farmers on local moneylen...
02 Feb, 2023, 09.25 PM IST
Govt expects millet exports to increase exponentially in coming yearsCurrently, India is the fifth largest exporter of millets in the world. In 2020-21, India exported millets worth $26.97 million against $28...
08 Feb, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Japanese, Korean, Turkish languages came from same ancestor in ancient China, says studyThe findings illustrate how humankind's embrace of agriculture following the Ice Age powered the dispersal of some of the world's major lan...
11 Nov, 2021, 09.43 PM IST
Why offend a nation of idli worshippers?By deeming idlis to be boring, a British professor needlessly steamed up Indians.
14 Oct, 2020, 08.20 AM IST
Bengaluru adds a healthy twist to Chistmas with plum cakes, gingerbread made from milletMillet-based Christmas goodies are also a way to support indigenous grains.
17 Dec, 2018, 08.07 AM IST
Sweets, pickles, sauces: Add an organic twist to festivities with QtroveQtrove.com goes off the beaten path, and offers all things natural and organic.
26 Oct, 2018, 09.31 AM IST
Agriculture minister proposes to FAO to declare the year 2019 as International Year of MilletsOfficials said that the matters has received support of the member countries when placed in the bureau meeting of the Committee on Agricult...
15 Aug, 2018, 10.38 AM IST
Millets are good, no doubt, but they needn't be miracle foodMillet is a collective name given to a variety of coarse grains that grow in dry conditions. Ragi, sorghum, pearl millet, foxtail millet an...
30 Nov, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Here are a million reasons to eat milletsWith our rice & wheat obsession, we seem to have left them millets for the birds to feed on. It's time we incorporated more of them in our ...
04 Mar, 2016, 11.08 AM IST
Truweight raises first round of funding from Kalaari CapitalThe company provides its subscribers more than 30 food products that are made from Super Foods or nutrient-rich food such as barley grass.
29 May, 2015, 05.35 AM IST
Traveller’s Diary: Events around the world you must not missET-Travel offers you events in Food, Sport, Music and Dance to experience around the world.
11 Jul, 2013, 06.00 AM IST