Rice and edible oil prices in India have fallen ahead of the festive season. Retail prices of common rice varieties like miniket, swarna, a...

Geographical Indication tagged Gobindobhog rice prices have doubled due to a demand-supply mismatch, surging from Rs 90 to Rs 180 per kg. I...

Packing for long trips abroad induces anxiety for the author, a ritual honed over decades. Despite the increased availability of goods inte...

Potato prices are expected to stay high until December due to delayed sowing in Uttar Pradesh caused by untimely rains. In addition, Cyclon...

Bharat rice is being sold in 5 kg and 10 kg packs, at a price of Rs 29 per kg, through the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Fede...

"Bengalis love 'posto'. Why should it be cultivated in only four states? Why not in West Bengal, despite it being on our menu every day?" s...

Fun fact: Protein rich masoor dal is usually considered non vegetarian in kitchen.

Rice exports to Bangladesh through West Bengal will likely begin soon as the ministry of home affairs (MHA) has taken a tough stand against...

“This is the time when Bangladesh imports basmati from India for making biryani during Ramadan,” Suraj Agarwal, CEO of Tirupati Agri Trade,...

Many metro cities are opening their homes to offer regional, traditional food.

The E-nose technology will be introduced at the government’s state-of-the-art quality control laboratory in Singur to ensure the quality of...

Kalonunia and Randhunipagal are two indigenous varieties of aromatic fine rice available in the state.

The West Bengal government is seeking to apply for Geographical Indication (GI) for the output.

This variety of rice is primarily cultivated in east Burdwan district - in the southern basin of the Damodar river in the Raina 1, Raina 2 ...

Their Royal Bengal Mojito infuses standard gold rum, mint and tonic water with Gondhoraj lemon and nolen gur.

The yield per hectare was lower in traditional varieties, but it was offset by the lower cost of production and the higher price it fetches...

Somehow, Gujarat Bhawan has successfully stayed out of the crosshairs of Delhi's power elite, even those thronging nearby Gymkhana Club.