Did you think cinnamon has only benefits? Reasearch says it could be messing with your healthA new study from the National Center for Natural Products Research has found that cinnamon, especially in large amounts, can interfere with...
13 May, 2025, 11.12 PM IST
Spice warning: Study reveals how a sweet sprinkle of cinnamon could sabotage your medicationsA new study from the University of Mississippi warns that high doses of cinnamon, particularly Cassia cinnamon, could interfere with prescr...
28 Apr, 2025, 11.28 PM IST
Three generations of UAE leadership plant sapling at RajghatThe special relationship between India and the UAE is marked by a tradition of tree planting at Rajghat in New Delhi. Initiated by Sheikh Z...
09 Sep, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
How a Madhya Pradesh businessman made fortune from exporting unknown roadside plant seedsAn entrepreneur from Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh, has successfully exported charota, a leafy monsoon plant grown in the region, to China, Viet...
26 Jul, 2023, 03.17 PM IST
India lifts import ban on six commodities from VietnamVietnam had yesterday removed suspension on imports of five commodities from India after it was satisfied with the corrective action to imp...
22 Mar, 2017, 05.55 PM IST
Lifting of ban on import of pepper and coffee from Vietnam: Indian exporters confusedThe ban had put the pepper and instant coffee exporters in India in a fix.
21 Mar, 2017, 06.51 PM IST
AccorHotels picks up a 5% stake in Banyan TreeBanyan Tree also operates the Laguna Phuket in Thailand through the Group’s subsidiary, Laguna Resorts & Hotels Public Company Limited.
08 Dec, 2016, 03.16 PM IST
10-day dine fest to bring the best of culinary delights to BengaluruThe participating restaurants include Café Cassia, Chianti, Ente Keralam, Indian Kitchen Restaurant, and many more.
19 Feb, 2016, 09.17 AM IST
Chennai floods: Mall-hopping, eating-out and movies see a downturn in BengaluruWhenever Chennai catches a cold, Bengaluru sneezes...' goes a saying. Recognised as “social brothers“, Chennai and Bengaluru have a cord th...
10 Dec, 2015, 10.41 AM IST
Hermann Krumbiegel, the German behind a blooming BengaluruThe name of Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel, a horticulturalist and town planner, remains restricted to a non descript road.
18 Jun, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
Comparing EU ban on mild spices with what South Asians ingestSouth Asians should be more at risk than kanels-loving Scandinavians as cassia and cinnamon are quite ubiquitous in the subcontinental spic...
30 Dec, 2013, 05.25 AM IST
- Retail outlets selling cassia disguised as cinnamon, putting consumers' health at risk
A cinnamon planter from Kannur is striving to make his countrymen distinguish between cinnamon and its look-alike, cassia.
04 Aug, 2011, 05.15 PM IST
- Spice exports up 4% in April-February this fiscal
Spice exports from the country rose by almost four per cent to 4,71,165 tonnes during April 2010-February 2011 period.
31 Mar, 2011, 05.38 PM IST
- Petal paths
During their extensive travels Hugh &Colleen Gantzer have found that India’s highways are alive all year round with glorious flowering tree...
24 May, 2007, 02.14 AM IST
- Navi Mumbai fire: Insurers take Rs 100-cr hit
Insurance companies are expected to take a collective knock of Rs 100 crore on their books on account of an inferno that destroyed most of ...
14 Nov, 2006, 12.06 AM IST
- Short supply lifts spices' fortunes
The spice sector never had it so good in recent times. An across-the-board price rise in almost all spices have given a boost to the fortun...
11 Oct, 2006, 11.17 PM IST
- Black cardamom growers told to diversifiy crops
Black cardamom growers, who are facing an income slump due to declining productivity, are being advised by the Spices Board to go for diver...
09 Oct, 2006, 03.53 AM IST