Demand from US, Japan, new markets revives mango exportsIndia exported fresh mangoes worth $44.07 million in FY22, lower than $56.11 million in 2019-20 as the US stopped mango imports for lack of...
11 Aug, 2022, 11.35 PM IST
A heat wave's lamented victim: The mango, India's king of fruitsAs blistering heat has struck northern India weeks earlier than usual, mango crops have been devastated, threatening a way of life for the ...
28 May, 2022, 12.45 PM IST
From Pashmina shawls to Darjeeling tea, why India is waking up to the importance of GI tagsIndia’s many geographical indication-registered products reflect the country’s rich heritage and diversity. There is still a lot of scope t...
24 Jul, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
Gin with rosewater, juicy mangoes and delectable kebabs: Delicacies that Ghalib loved & cherishedGhalib's 150th death anniversary falls this February.
25 Feb, 2020, 12.04 PM IST
How India's mango diplomacy has been winning friends and foes over the yearsThere was no dearth of Indians travelling to Cairo who wanted to bring in mangoes, but the Egyptians were strict about not letting these th...
10 Jun, 2017, 08.01 AM IST
Raising a toast: Here's how Goa's local liquors like feni are getting a makeoverSlowly, feni and other Goan liquors seem set for an image makeover — like urak, the milder, delicious first distillate of the cashew spirit...
07 May, 2017, 12.25 AM IST
There are more problems with bread than just carcinogenic elements; focus should be on quality of wheatFactory-made bread, ‘untouched by human hands’ as ad campaigns promised, was a shining white sign of pure and healthy bread. But making bre...
28 May, 2016, 07.36 AM IST
Sales of motorcycles, consumer goods and garments drop 25-50% in rural areas due to poor rainfallDemand for motorcycles, consumer goods and garments has dropped 25-50% in rural areas, at a time when sales surge as farmers usually have s...
12 May, 2015, 02.49 AM IST
First Sampling: Floyd Cardoz, the poster boy of modern Indian food, returns to India with Bombay CanteenCardoz has been quite the poster boy of contemporary Indian food abroad; most famously at the helm of New York’s Tabla that tasted heady cr...
22 Feb, 2015, 05.21 AM IST
Emerging entrepreneurs of Kerala: Actors Mammootty, Mohanlal, Srinivasan, Dileep invest in food businessMore & more stars from Kerala film industry are becoming patrons of good food & investing in businesses like organic food, theme-based rest...
16 Jun, 2014, 07.10 PM IST
India hopes to revive mango export to Australia this yearIndia is preparing to export irradiated mangoes to Australia, four years after being granted market access, in a move that traders believe ...
22 Jun, 2012, 11.22 AM IST
Budget 2011: Finance Bill 2011A BILL to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2011-2012. Be it enacted by Parliament in...
01 Mar, 2011, 01.30 AM IST
- Oil, oil seeds bounce back on global advices
The Delhi oil and oilseeds market, which was seen bearish in the first half of the week, bounced back on firm advices from Chicago.
19 Aug, 2007, 05.11 AM IST
- Gujarati farmers going for bananas
The banana growing farmers in village Jhagadia (Bharuch district-Gujarat) now export bananas to Gulf countries.
01 May, 2007, 03.46 AM IST