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Most People Toss This Kitchen Scrap But Its Plant Gold That Can Boost Growth FastBanana peels, once discarded as waste, are now recognized as a potent source of nutrients for plant growth. Research highlights their rich ...10 Apr, 2026, 05.17 PM IST- Why bananas may soon be a luxury in America; Chiquita’s layoffs in Panama hold the answerBanana giant Chiquita faces turmoil as it exits Panama amidst labor disputes and mass layoffs, impacting banana exports. Climate change thr...06 Jun, 2025, 01.44 PM IST
- Bananas over salt? Study finds potassium more effective at lower blood pressureA fresh research hints that raising dietary potassium—by including bananas and broccoli in meals—could be more beneficial for blood pressur...16 Apr, 2025, 12.51 AM IST
- Recovering from Mpox? 6 essential dietary tips for quick healingOpt for fresh, homemade meals over junk food to ensure your body receives the necessary nutrients for a speedy recovery.19 Aug, 2024, 09.54 PM IST
- Going bananas: Prices rise to ₹30/kg from ₹18-20 in OctoberBanana inflation increased to 16.5% in November from 2.2% four months ago, according to consumer inflation data released last month. Retail...07 Jan, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
- Bananas face threat from fungal disease. Details hereBananas are facing threat from a fungal disease known as Panama disease Tropical Race 4 (TR4).03 Nov, 2023, 01.27 AM IST
- India is the largest producer of bananas. But Ecuador and the Philippines rule the global marketIndia’s banana exports jumped from Rs 26 crore in April-May 2013 to Rs 213 crore in April-May 2022. But despite being the largest producer ...29 Dec, 2022, 09.49 AM IST
- Climate change may cause decline in India's banana cultivation: StudyBananas are recognised as the most important fruit crop -- providing food, nutrition and income for millions in both rural and urban areas ...04 Sep, 2019, 12.31 PM IST
- Nipah virus: UAE bans import of fruits, vegetables from KeralaThe UAE's Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) said in a statement that it has banned the imports of fresh vegetables and fr...29 May, 2018, 10.34 PM IST
- How tissue culture is helping Bengal’s banana productionEnhanced tissue cultured banana production in West Bengal can be attributed to the initiative taken by the Kolkata-based Jalans of the Keve...07 Oct, 2017, 12.12 AM IST
- Fast-advancing fungal disease may wipe out bananas in less than a decadeResearchers discovered how three fungal diseases have evolved into a lethal threat to bananas - one of the world's top five staple foods.16 Aug, 2016, 07.33 PM IST
- 17 foods to detoxify your systemThe festive season is over and so should the indulgence in unhealthy foods. This is the perfect time to recharge your body and detoxify it.27 Jul, 2015, 03.00 PM IST
- Almonds could reduce belly fat, says studySnacking on almonds instead of carbs could reduce belly fat and lower the risk of heart disease, a new study has claimed.10 Jan, 2015, 11.00 AM IST
- A culture of scientific agricultureA 25-year-old entrepreneur has used his knowledge of biotechnology and love of agriculture to start a profitable business for himself, and ...20 Apr, 2012, 02.34 AM IST
- Jalgaon MP dreams of ‘banana’ republicBranded D Banana, the first banana wine is expected to be manufactured in September 2009 in the country’s banana capital of Jalgaon. The gr...28 Feb, 2009, 12.49 AM IST
- Jamnagar farmers take to banana cultivationJamnagar - one of the formerly princely states on the West coast of Gujarat and well known for the petro refinery and brass part industry w...30 May, 2008, 03.12 AM IST
- APEDA to set up infra for storage of bananas in countryAgricultural and Processed Food Products Exports Development Authority (APEDA) will set up infrastructure for storage of bananas in key clu...29 Oct, 2007, 05.00 PM IST
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