Southwest Monsoon to reach Mumbai, Bengaluru, other regions in next three days: IMDThe southwest monsoon has reached Maharashtra. The India Meteorological Department announced its arrival. It is expected to move towards Mu...
26 May, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
Mumbai rains: IMD upgrades orange alert to red as heavy showers flood financial capitalMumbai is bracing for more heavy rainfall this week, with the IMD issuing orange to red alerts for the city and surrounding regions. Recent...
26 May, 2025, 02.27 PM IST
Monsoon reaches MaharashtraThe southwest monsoon has arrived in Maharashtra and is expected to reach Mumbai within the next three days, according to the India Meteoro...
25 May, 2025, 07.45 PM IST
Protecting Alphonso mangoes: Combating counterfeits for authentic taste & qualityAlphonso mango cultivators are dealing with counterfeits, which affects their price and reputation. They are implementing tamper-proof stic...
14 Mar, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Devgad's mango farmers save Aam & Janata with techDevgad mango growers in Maharashtra's Konkan region have faced challenges with maintaining the authenticity of their premium hapus (alphons...
23 Jun, 2024, 12.23 AM IST
Eat now, pay later: Pune trader offers mangoes on EMIAlphonso or 'Hapus' mangoes from Devgad and Ratnagiri, considered to be the best, are currently being sold at Rs 800 to 1300 per dozen in t...
07 Apr, 2023, 10.28 PM IST
Alphonso mango farmers from Konkan partner with food and tech platform InnoterraMore than 2,000 Alphonso farmers in the Konkan region farmers have collaborated to provide consumers with the finest fruit consumption expe...
24 Mar, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
Maharashtra government waives interest on crop loan up to Rs three lakhEarlier, there was 1 per cent concession in interest rate if crop loan between Rs 1 lakh and Rs 3 lakh was repaid on time. The concession h...
10 Jun, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
Wholesalers stay away due to curfews, mango orchard owners and co-ops sell Alphonsos onlineMany orchard owners started selling mangoes online last year – after the first wave of Covid-19 hit the country in February and a nation-wi...
04 May, 2021, 09.55 AM IST
Mango chained! Covid, lockdown pulp mango growers"Large mango cultivators - with good sales network - will still be able to withstand the lockdown shock; small growers are facing a lot of ...
28 Apr, 2020, 10.19 PM IST
Now, shop for mangoes online!Going to the market in this weather is not everyone's cup of tea. Coming to their rescue are online portals that facilitate home delivery o...
09 Jun, 2015, 02.08 PM IST
Untimely rains cool temperature, hit mango supply; farmers face lossesDeepak Nagvekar from the Mango Growers Association of Ratnagiri district said that while his farm usually yields around 3,000 boxes of mang...
15 Apr, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
Devgad’s farmer co-op society of Alphonso mango farmers in Maharashtra expands onlineIn a unique example of modern technology connecting to farms, the co-operative society of Alphonso mango farmers in Maharashtra’s Devgad ta...
28 Mar, 2013, 07.55 PM IST
Alphonso more pricey this summerHeat wave in Sindhudurg hits mango produce.
14 Apr, 2010, 01.07 AM IST
- Marinas - a must for Mumbai city
The number of yachts have mushroomed in Mumbai city off the Gateway of India over the years presenting a very ugly appearance to the shorel...
11 Jan, 2010, 01.28 AM IST
- Steady supply to make alphonso affordable
This one-time supply outstripping demand is going to be welcome because it will mean that the king of mangoes, the alphonso from the Konkan...
12 Feb, 2009, 01.46 AM IST
- Alphonso's King: Growers seek trademark to weed out fakes
In the sleepy Konkan taluka of Devgad, the heartland of alphonso production, growers of the ‘exclusive’ fruit are getting together with a p...
07 May, 2008, 02.12 AM IST