Delhi has a $600 million plan to fight air pollutionJasmine Shah, vice chairman of the Delhi government’s Dialogue and Development Commission, told Bloomberg that the city is working on a str...
25 Aug, 2022, 05.12 PM IST
'We ensure respect to our customers...' Anand Mahindra responds after humiliation video of farmer in K'taka car showroom goes viral, promises to address 'aberration'The video shows a M&M salesman insulted the farmer for not being able to afford a car.
25 Jan, 2022, 07.24 PM IST
Priyanka Chopra Jonas joins Bvlgari as global brand ambassadorThe actress said that she has been fascinated by the luxe brand’s magnificent works of arts.
02 Aug, 2021, 02.20 PM IST
View: Listen to those who actually work on farm reforms, not just twerkPeople with half-baked information and half-doubtful intentions are bombarding social media against laws they don’t fully understand. It’s ...
13 Feb, 2021, 10.03 AM IST
Roses, too, smell slowdown: Unpredictable weather results in 60% lower productionUK receives over one lakh Indian rose stems every week between October and May.
26 Sep, 2019, 01.12 PM IST
A soil-free success: Aquaponic agriculture on the riseAquaponic and hydroponic methods of agriculture are gaining popularity at a time when traditional farming is becoming non-remunerative, wat...
23 Mar, 2019, 06.37 AM IST
How natural beauty brands are wooing Indian millennialsFor a long time, there was just one well-known player, the pioneer in Indian beauty industry, Shahnaz Husain, followed in the early 1990s b...
12 Nov, 2017, 06.21 PM IST
Bengaluru’s Toast & Tonic becomes first big ‘pop’ brand to debut in uber-stylish global cookingThough T&T does not claim to be a gin bar, G&T is a must if you visit it. The tonic waters are made in-house and flavoured with such things...
21 Feb, 2016, 05.48 AM IST
- Flower fascination: India set to be floriculture trade leader
India is showing enough potential to eventually turn itself as a favourite destination of flower importers in near future.
14 Feb, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
Food fables: Fuity with toffee notesChikoos are unlucky. They look dull — one alternative name for them is tree potatoes and another is mud apple.
08 May, 2014, 08.57 AM IST
Food fables: Fascinating nuggets from epicurean historySince flowers lead to fruits the desire to eat them first is a like gobbling cake batter and not the baked cake, but then again, cake batte...
17 Apr, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
57 farm products enjoy Geographical Indicator status in IndiaThe GI label certifies not only the geographical origin of a product but also confirms adherence to some production standards.
24 Feb, 2014, 02.23 PM IST
New flower centres and insufficient infrastructure deterrent to India's floriculture exportIndia’s exports comprise roses followed by carnations, gladiolus, marigold, jasmine, tuberoses, orchids and chrysanthemums.
06 Jun, 2013, 09.54 AM IST
- US to invest $1 trillion in India: Nirupama Rao
US will invest $1 trillion towards infrastructure development in India to meet the needs of a growing population, said Nirupama Rao, India'...
23 Dec, 2011, 08.20 AM IST
- FMCG branding: Regional flavours go national
Brands are experimenting with successful regional products and taking them national.
11 Mar, 2011, 06.49 AM IST
- Pretty Hobart city in Tasmania
Preeti Verma Lal never imagined that she would find hints of India even in remote but picturesque Hobart, the major city in Tasmania.
02 Oct, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Coffee satchets may come home to you
Former United Planters’ Association of Southern India president Anil Bhandari has submitted a proposal to the Union commerce ministry, sugg...
08 Nov, 2006, 12.20 AM IST