First decade since Independence with over 4 pc agri growth, says PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi stated that Indian agriculture grew more than 4 percent per year in the past decade. He emphasized that many s...
12 Nov, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
Humble bhujia becomes a recipe for billions of dollars in India's marketA packet of bhujia has come a long way from Bikaner. What began as a family-run namkeen shop in 1937 is now a national snack empire, backed...
12 Nov, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
SLN Coffee to set up Rs 3,500 crore food processing unit in Andhra Pradesh, its first plant outside KarnatakaSLN Coffee, based in Coorg, signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh government for a significant investment. This ambitious plan aims to esta...
12 Nov, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
Chhath Puja Vrat Rules 2026: What to Eat, Avoid and When the 36-Hour Nirjala Fast BeginsChhath Puja Vrat Rules 2026: From Kaddu Bhaat on Nahay Khay and jaggery kheer on Kharna to the traditional 36-hour nirjala fast, devotees f...
12 Nov, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Hundo Pizza raises Rs 7.5 crore in first funding round led by Titan CapitalFounded in 2020, the brand is shifting towards expansion and enhancing its operational infrastructure. The company aims to achieve an annua...
12 Nov, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Haldiram kicks off IPO process, eyes $1 billion public float in 2027Haldiram Snacks Food has begun the process for its initial public offering, aiming for late 2027. The proposed issue size is estimated at ₹...
12 Nov, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
In 2018, UNICEF began turning Ivory Coast's plastic waste into LEGO-like bricks; how five tonnes of plastic can build one new classroomUNICEF said that five tonnes of recycled plastic were sufficient to construct one classroom. Each classroom covered around 68 square metres...
11 Nov, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
In 2014, Oslo began turning household food waste into biogas; the plant was designed to process 50,000 tonnes a year and fuel 135 city busesThe plant near the Norwegian capital was designed to treat 50,000 tons of food waste per year to produce around 14,000 cubic meters per day...
11 Nov, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
NECTAR to host international workshop on cold plasma and pulse power in ShillongThe Northeast Center for Technology Application and Reach will hold the COFHA workshop in Shillong in December 2026. Participants will incl...
11 Nov, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Nahay Khay 2026: Kaddu Bhaat Recipe, Traditional Food Rules And Chhath Puja RitualsNahay Khay 2026 will be observed on November 13, marking the beginning of the four-day Chhath Puja festival. Devotees take a holy bath and ...
10 Nov, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Florence Pugh reveals the special meal she had after learning of Sebastián Lelio's deathFlorence Pugh paid tribute to Sebastián Lelio with a special meal after his death. She recalled their friendship and shared love of food wh...
10 Nov, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Rising maize diversion for ethanol production may fuel food inflationOil marketing companies have increased maize demand for ethanol, which is raising concerns for animal feed costs and inflation. Maize price...
09 Nov, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Karnataka clears Rs 6,826-crore industrial investment proposals, 131 outside BengaluruKarnataka's State Level Single Window Clearance Committee has approved multiple industrial projects worth Rs 6,825.93 crore. The majority o...
09 Nov, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Karnataka clears industrial projects worth Rs 6,825.93 cr; 18,600 jobs expectedKarnataka's recent committee meeting led to the approval of 147 industrial projects amounting to Rs 6,825.93 crore. These projects are anti...
09 Nov, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
A billionaire couple donated $50 million to UC Davis for agricultural research; in 2026, a 34,000-square-foot center opened in CaliforniaAt the forefront of agri-tech innovation, the Resnick Center at the University of California, Davis, drives agricultural advancement with a...
06 Nov, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
HDFC Bank's Parivartan bolsters agricultural livelihoods in Kashmir through market linkagesAs part of its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, HDFC Bank has taken initiatives to boost agricultural productivity in the Kashmi...
05 Nov, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
MIT researchers gave freshly cut pak choy melatonin through tiny needles; the vegetables stayed saleable for 4 extra days at room temperature without refrigerationResearchers at MIT have developed innovative microneedles capable of delivering melatonin directly into vegetables post-harvest, drasticall...
04 Nov, 2026, 03.00 PM IST