Why health freaks never skip these 5 moringa recipesMoringa recipes: Moringa, the "drumstick tree," is a global superfood trend, celebrated for its rich vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. ...
07 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
India's cows offer biogas alternative to Mideast energy crunchIndia faces cooking gas shortages due to global events. Villagers in Uttar Pradesh are turning to biogas, made from cow dung, as a reliable...
06 May, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Govt levies 10 pc duty on mosur dal; extends duty-free import of yellow peas till May 31The Indian government has imposed a 10 per cent import duty on lentils, effective from March 8, to boost domestic supply. Additionally, the...
09 Mar, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Indian buyers expect no disruption in Canadian lentil, potash suppliesIndian buyers are confident that Canadian lentil and potash supplies will remain consistent, despite the diplomatic tensions between New De...
21 Oct, 2024, 05.43 PM IST
Consumption of Arhar Dal down 15-20%Consumers substituted tur dal with imported green lentils in homes in southern and eastern India, while in the northern and the western reg...
16 Dec, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
India's lentils imports from Canada keep flowing despite tensionsIndia has increased its imports of lentils from Canada in the first ten months of 2023. India imported 1.09 million metric tons of lentils ...
26 Oct, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Will India-Canada diplomatic spat land on your dinner table?Lentils are a dinner staple in most parts of India. India's dependence on Canada for lentils is likely to fuel food inflation when the Rese...
26 Oct, 2023, 01.19 PM IST
Traders cut lentil imports from Canada amid diplomatic rowThe diplomatic tension between India and Canada has led to a halt in new contracts for the import of lentils from Canada. Importers fear po...
25 Oct, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Indian government continues to purchase Canada lentils for buffer stockThe Indian government is continuing to purchase lentils from Canada despite the strained diplomatic relations between the two countries. Th...
28 Sep, 2023, 09.30 AM IST
Canada's lentil sales to India slow after Trudeau raised murder suspicionsCanadian lentil sales to India have slowed down after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused India of involvement in an assassinati...
27 Sep, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
Canadian farmers may end up paying the price for Justin Trudeau's adventurismCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's allegations linking the Indian government to the murder of a Canadian citizen have strained ties b...
27 Sep, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
No Canada hit on masur dal supply, but India plays safeAccording to a September 24 ToI report, though, the Indian government so far is “comfortable” as far as the import of this item is concerne...
24 Sep, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Diplomatic row with Canada unlikely to impact India's lentil importsIndia's diplomatic dispute with Canada is unlikely to affect its lentil imports as the country has diversified its sources and is no longer...
21 Sep, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
Centre cuts import duty on lentils, palm oil cess to tame food inflationThe decision to cut duty on imported palm oil from February 13 is expected to increase domestic refining by 60% as the duty difference betw...
15 Feb, 2022, 06.24 AM IST
As masoor prices hit record high, India opens lentil imports from Russia for a period of 6 monthsLentil prices in India are at record high levels, ruling at Rs 80/kg for whole lentil in wholesale trade and above Rs 100/kg for pulses sol...
07 Sep, 2021, 08.34 PM IST
Govt needs to revisit import duty on chickpeas, lentils: IPGAIndia faces a tight supply-demand situation with respect to chickpeas (chana) and lentils (masoor dal), and the government needs to revisit...
19 May, 2021, 07.09 PM IST
Import duty cut on lentils for limited period upsets tradersThe government had reduced the import duty on lentils in June to 10% for a period of three months from June 2 to August 31. Farmer leaders ...
18 Sep, 2020, 06.43 PM IST