Odisha farmer grows the world’s most expensive mango that's worth Rs 3 lakh per kg, but he doesn’t know what to do with itA farmer in Odisha's Malkangiri district is guarding a rare, expensive Miyazaki mango tree, fearing theft of the valuable fruit. While the ...
21 May, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Parle Melody: The ₹1 soft power twist Modi served to Meloni and the worldPrime Minister Modi's gift of a Parle Melody toffee to Italy's Giorgia Meloni symbolised India's evolving soft power. Beyond traditional ex...
21 May, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
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
Harsh Goenka, whose net worth is over Rs 37,000 crore, says there’s an Indian fruit even he 'can’t afford'A rare West Bengal mango, the Kohitur, is gaining attention for its exclusivity and high price, reportedly costing over Rs 1,500 per piece....
06 Mar, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
UPSC preparation took a twist. Now, his family is selling India’s most expensive mangoes at Rs 10,000 per pieceA farmer in Telangana, Sumanbai Gaikwad, has successfully grown Miyazaki mangoes, the world's most expensive mangoes, with saplings procure...
21 Mar, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
Meet the Udupi farmer who makes Rs 3 lakh per kilogram of mangoes from his terrace gardenJoseph Lobo, a farmer from Udupi, grows Miyazaki mangoes, one of the world's priciest varieties, on his terrace garden, selling them for up...
16 May, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
Does the future of Hapus lie in fruit wine?One mango farmer in Ratnagiri is experimenting with making part of his crop into a fruit wine, in the hope that this value addition might h...
22 Dec, 2023, 11.27 PM IST
Mangoes command gold prices as erratic weather affects cropMiyazaki, which has its origin in Japan, is the world's most expensive variety of mango. Hussain brought the mangoes to the festival from h...
21 Jun, 2023, 11.48 PM IST
Miyazaki: World's most expensive mango kilo showcased in Siliguri Mango festivalThe seventh edition of the Mango Festival in Siliguri showcased the world's most expensive mango, Miyazaki, which is priced at around Rs 2....
10 Jun, 2023, 11.37 AM IST
Plucking mangoes is anything but an Aam experienceIndians need to reconnect with mangoes - our king of fruits - in a more hands-on way
10 Jun, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
A single mango sells for Rs 18,000. How a farmer produces the world's most expensive varietyHiroyuki Nakagawa of Japan switched to mango cultivation following years in the oil business, where surging prices convinced him of the nee...
09 May, 2023, 12.39 PM IST
National Mango Day: All you need to know aboutFrom ancient Indian literature to artefacts found during excavations from the Harappan civilisation in Indus Valley, there are clear refere...
22 Jul, 2022, 11.36 AM IST
Why should India eat Tommy Atkins when we have our desi mangoes?There is no need to turn into a food fundamentalist on this. Imported foods add diversity to our tables, restaurants give us a break from t...
30 May, 2020, 11.16 PM IST
Untimely rains cool temperature, hit mango supply; farmers face lossesDeepak Nagvekar from the Mango Growers Association of Ratnagiri district said that while his farm usually yields around 3,000 boxes of mang...
15 Apr, 2015, 12.07 PM IST
Unseasonal rains in March may hit mango output by 25-30%; price already 50% costlier than last yearTraders and farmers are worried that the rainfall in the first week of March that affected most parts of the country may result in a sharp ...
30 Mar, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
Mangoes turn juicier! Price of premium Alphonso variety almost halvesIf Delhi gets more Alphonso mangoes this season, Safeda mangoes from AP are also likely to turn cheaper due to the popular preference for A...
05 May, 2014, 01.36 PM IST
India needs to focus on quality of Mangoes to expand to new marketsIndia is the world's largest producer and exporter of mangoes. But a lot more focus on quality is required to expand to new markets.
06 Feb, 2012, 02.28 PM IST