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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...
Life in a Coronavirus lockdown at 153 Lajpat NagarWhile groceries were among the list of essential goods we scrambled to get in the run-up to the portentous Sunday curfew, I forgot, like th...
Multi-state initiative in South India to help paddy farmersThe multi-state paddy farmers association proposes to add 500 core paddy farmers and thousands of associate members.
Flavours of India: Here's a look at a plethora of dishes that make festivals funIndian sweets and savouries are the most delightful aspect of festivals.
The flavours of India: Let your holiday coincide with local festivalsA festival gives you chance to travel to a different place, meet the locals and mingle with them.
GI, look at that! A list of India's GI tagged productsIt is a tapestry of the country's diversity and a testament to the uniqueness of its regions. India has given 303 GIs, including for 11 for...
Sway with the palm tops by the bucolic backwaters of KeralaKerala’s backwaters — a cluster of brackish lagoons lying parallel to the Arabian Sea — have been extolled endlessly.
Mandi minus the middlemanSome net-savvy farmers are going straight to the buyer with discounts and freshness guaranteed
Food & personal care marketers like PepsiCo and Parle Products go local en masseThey are either unable to challenge regional brands or capture market share in smaller but captive markets.
- Future expects `Ektaa' to be Rs 100-cr food brand in 2-3 yrs
'The Group is now looking at adding more categories into the brand. There is a huge opportunity in the regional food categories.'
- Commerce dept wants wheat export ban lifted
The commerce department will support a partial lifting of ban on wheat exports and also press for allowing exports of more varieties of sup...
- PDS rice may be exported as govt mum on MEP
The failure of the DGFT to specify the minimum export price (MEP) in its March 1 notification on overseas sales of select varieties of non-...
- EGoM on food urged to lift export curbs on all varieties of non-basmati rice
Commerce department has urged policymakers to lift export curbs on all varieties of non-basmati rice, which will ensure parity in the treat...
- Rice sop for poll-bound states
An Empowered Group of Ministers has selectively lifted the ban on three varieties of premium rice — Sona Masoori, Ponni Samba and Rose Matt...
- Selective rice exports allowed subject to floor price of $850/t
Ending a prolonged ban since 2008 on the export of non- Basmati rice, an EGoM on food decided on Wednesday to conditionally open exports of...
- Rice exports opened conditionally by EGoM
Ending a prolonged ban of around one and half years on the export of non Basmati rice, an EGoM on food today decided to conditionally open ...
- Bumper crop may prompt duty on wheat
The government could impose duty to discourage cheap wheat imports following a bumper crop and overflowing godowns and could also allow exp...
- Organic farm and spice estate in backwaters of Kerala
Rupali Dean was treated to a traditional Syrian Christian feast when she visited an organic farm and spice estate in the backwaters of Kera...
- Exports ban hits GI rice growers
The recent ban on export of non-basmati rice to cool down inflation seems to have contradicted the government’s own policy to help certain ...
- Rice export curbs may not help beef up stock
Ironically, the government has had enough evidence that similar restrictions imposed last year, also with the core objective of shoring up ...