This 10-minute dosa recipe may boost gut health. Gastro doctor Dr Pal swears by this important 'probiotic' ingredientA gastro doctor has revealed the gut health benefits of ragi. A simple ragi dosa, prepared in under 10 minutes, offers a natural way to imp...
09 May, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Ram Charan’s wife, Upasana, follows Sadhguru’s dietary suggestion for her daughter, Klin Kaara. What is the baby's diet plan?Upasana Kamineni Konidela prioritizes her daughter Klin Kaara's nutrition. She focuses on traditional Indian foods like ragi. Sadhguru advi...
11 Aug, 2025, 04.02 PM IST
From Kalanamak to Manipur Chakao, why it's high time to revive coloured riceIndia once cultivated diverse nutrient-rich rice and millet varieties. The Green Revolution shifted focus to hybrid crops, leading to a dec...
05 Nov, 2024, 11.13 PM IST
Growing gets tough: Silent on millets, has Budget 2024 stepped off the gas on an agri revolution?Despite much fanfare in the past few years, millets are still not the first choice of grain in the country for a variety of reasons. Every ...
27 Jul, 2024, 09.56 AM IST
Everyone is interested in millets. But where are the crops?The praiseworthy efforts to make mainstream millets in the food system are in danger of losing steam because of a lack of incentives to att...
03 Mar, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
India's proposal on global standards for millets endorsed by International food safety bodyThe Indian delegation led by CEO, FSSAI G Kamala Vardhana Rao had proposed international group standards for millets not only considering t...
01 Dec, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
MoU signed to promote use of millets among Indian armed forcesIndia's Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement encouraging the use of millets among the armed forces, as well as ensuring that healthy...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
Food of the future: The business and economy of super grainsOnce known as inferior coarse grains, millets are now known as super grains for the huge health, economic and environmental benefits they o...
09 Apr, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
India hosts roundtable on millets to strategise production and consumption globallyIndia held its first mega-global event Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in Delhi to celebrate 2023 as the International Year of Mille...
19 Mar, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
Millets can help tackle challenges of food security: PM ModiNew Delhi, Mar 18 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said millets can help tackle challenges of food security as well as food h...
18 Mar, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
Millet magic: Zerodha founder's love for 'healthier & tastier' ragi wins PM Modi's heartNithin Kamath said he adds finger millet to wheat flour and dosa batter at home.
16 Feb, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Indian missions to be roped in for branding, promotion of domestic milletsThe ministry is also organising a 'Millets Smart Nutritive Conclave' on Monday wherein stakeholders of the supply chain such as Farmer Prod...
04 Dec, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Govt ropes in Indian missions aborad, global retail supermarkets to promote millet exportsIt has started formulating a five-year strategic plan for the promotion of millets and value-added millet products in the international mar...
10 Nov, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
Govt expects millet exports to increase exponentially in coming yearsCurrently, India is the fifth largest exporter of millets in the world. In 2020-21, India exported millets worth $26.97 million against $28...
08 Feb, 2022, 06.51 PM IST
Grain for green era: Benefits of millets and reasons why people give them upThey are ideal grains for an era of climate change.
21 Mar, 2021, 09.09 AM IST
How Karnataka is transforming state’s humble and traditional food into an urban delightRagi (finger millet), the staple diet food of southern Karnataka was down from 7.88 lakh hectares in 2010-11 to 6.46 lakh hectares in 2012-...
09 Apr, 2017, 11.05 AM IST
ICRISAT adds finger millet as its sixth mandate cropThe ICRISAT gene bank holds nearly 6,000 finger millet germplasm accessions from 24 countries, conserved for use in research and developmen...
02 Oct, 2015, 06.06 PM IST