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PM Modi's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prezPrime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique Indian gifts to world leaders during his recent five-nation tour. Items included Muga silk st...
Scientists thought this ancient supercontinent broke apart slowly: new research suggests Earth tore itself open far faster than expectedRecent studies reveal that the breakup of the supercontinent Gondwana around 180 million years ago was more violent and rapid than previous...
Kashmiri Millet Pulao Recipe: How to make this fibre-rich, vitamin-packed dish with simple ingredients, India’s food regulator shares stepsKashmiri Millet Pulao Recipe: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India introduces Kashmiri Millet Pulao. This dish offers a nutriti...
How Food Was Stored Before Modern Kitchens Changed EverythingLong before modern refrigerators, ancient humans mastered food preservation. They used sun, salt, cold, and microbes to store food for surv...
Khapli atta returns as urban Indians turn health-conscious, priced nearly five times higher than regular flourAncient Khapli wheat is seeing a big revival, with urban consumers embracing it for its health benefits. This heirloom grain, richer in fib...
How tribal cuisines benefitted after replacing millets with maizeTribal communities in central India gradually replaced traditional millets with maize, leading to significant changes in their cuisines. Ma...
'Favourable climate, fruit-bearing trees': How Chinese traveller described Prayagraj in 644 CEMahakumbh Nagar in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, will host the Maha Kumbh in 2025. The region has historical importance, mentioned by the Chine...
Google Arts & Culture and India's Ministry of Agriculture launch digital exhibit on millets"The digital exhibition highlights the history of millets from ancient grains to modern-day superfoods, as well as their nutritional benefi...
History of curry goes back 2,000 years!Now, new research shows the trading of spices for culinary use goes way back - some 2,000 years, to be precise.
Three-day G20 meeting of chief agri scientists to kick-start on Monday in VaranasiThe 'Millets And Other Ancient GRains International ReSearcH Initiative (MAHARISHI)' is also proposed for deliberations as a G20 initiative...
Tata Consumer Products to join hands with IIMR to strengthen product portfolio in millets"The MoU will help combine the R&D expertise of the two entities and help TCP to strengthen the product portfolio in the area of millets, d...
Home delivery of food important model for future, says ITC HotelsVarious restrictions to combat the Covid-19 has encouraged luxury hotels to introduce home delivery in tie-up with food delivery platforms.
Grain for green era: Benefits of millets and reasons why people give them upThey are ideal grains for an era of climate change.
Enter the maize: How corn from the Old World replaced millet in IndiaRoasted bhuttas, or corn on the cob, is a much-loved monsoon treat.
Scientists find evidence of Saraswati’s existenceA new research led by the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, in collaboration with IIT-Bombay, has reported “unequivocal evidence” th...
Emmer: Over 10,000 years old, and can still be found in MumbaiCommonly known as khapli gehu, it is used by Bohri Muslims for 'khichda'.
Yummy's the word: Food trends to look out for in 2016The world is changing fast, but the food industry is changing even faster. Here is a list of trends we foresee in 2016.
Excavations can throw fresh light on historic Srirangam town: ArchaeologistThe excavations should be carried out near 'hasthi hastha,' the stone elephant found near a junction of the 1000 pillared mandapam.
Grain drain: Cheapest cereals in India are the most expensive ones in USIndia's cheapest grains, ignored, disdained, and disappearing in much of the country, are now much sought after cereals in America.
- Lesser grains: Can millet save the hungry mns
Months back, when there was a hue and cry over food crisis and shortage of essential food items, Millet cultivation struck my mind as a pla...