In a cultural shift, many young Chinese individuals are opting for 'lying flat'—a lifestyle choice that rejects pressures of constant work ...

Across Bangkok, aromas of garlic, chilli and grilled meat drift from roadside stalls and carts, but tighter controls on vendors threaten li...

Facing closet moisture issues? Many are turning to uncooked rice in bowls as a surprisingly simple, inexpensive fix. While effective for mi...

A new study reveals Indians consume nearly 62% of daily calories from carbohydrates. This carb-heavy diet, dominated by white rice and refi...

India’s curbs on wheat and sugar exports sent shock waves through global markets as it marked an escalation in food protectionism that’s se...

In its effort to implement the first phase of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) in Odisha, the state government will launch a ration ca...

Desperate to regain power, Congress has announced it would give 35 kg rice free to each household, barring the IT-payees.

Wheat stocks at government warehouses as on Aug 1 fell 4.7 percent from July to 40.4 million tonnes, government data showed on Wednesday.

Government's subsidy bill for providing cheap rice and wheat to the poor and below poverty line (BPL) families via ration shops touched Rs ...

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched the Re 1 a kg rice scheme for the poor in Odisha from the backward and tribal-dominated Malkan...

Odisha government today said its cheap rice scheme would not be affected after the Centre introduced direct cash transfer to beneficiaries.

A panel of ministers will decide on rice and wheat exports, the food minister said on Wednesday, without specifying any time frame.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced that her government will give rice to the tribals and other poor people in Jangalmahal...

India is keeping its strategy on clinching competitive prices for its rice imports close to its chest, choosing for the present to signal t...

Rice politics and elections have invariably gone hand-in-hand in India, whether it be the DMK in Tamil Nadu or NTR in Andhra Pradesh.

Bangladesh garment manufacturers said they would distribute subsidised rice to thousands of some of the world's lowest-paid workers to help...

In this season of instant populism, politicians will just not accept that promises to provide cheap rice and free power can't stand for lon...