From Mizo ginger to Nagaland's coffee, here's how govt plans to make Northeast as 'Ashtalakshmi' for worldUnion Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched several flagship missions across Northeast states, including Mizoram Ginger, Naga Coffee, Arun...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
No concrete obsession, no fancy paint: Bengaluru couple's home is 45% cheaper and stays 12 degrees cooler. How did they do it?A Bengaluru couple chose sustainability and natural materials for their home. This approach resulted in a structure significantly cheaper t...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
Quote of the day by Confucian philosopher Xunzi: ‘I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but…’ powerful life lesson by Chinese scholar on self-improvement, wisdom and escaping the trap of limited thinkingQuote of the day: Xunzi’s words feel especially relevant in the age of social media and constant comparison. Many people assume success com...
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Government fully prepared to tackle El Nino impact on kharif crop: ChouhanThe government is ready for El Nino's impact on the upcoming kharif crop. Contingency plans are being made for affected areas.
28 May, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
UP Governor mandates uniforms in state universities and colleges, pushes NEP and skill-based educationUttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel has directed all state universities and colleges to implement a uniform dress code, while emphasizin...
21 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Commerce ministry notifies RoDTEP schedules to align with amended customs tariff structureThe commerce ministry has updated export duty remission schedules. This aims to simplify benefits for exporters. A Basmati and Organic Trai...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Organic food exports: NE focus, cereals & millets drive growthIndia aims to achieve $2 billion in organic food exports by 2030, with current exports reaching $665 million in 2024-25. The nation's organ...
01 Dec, 2025, 08.58 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh's Araku Coffee earns organic certification, secures buyers from Europe, Tata groupGCC has achieved organic certification for Araku coffee, facilitating entry into European markets and collaboration with Tata Consumer Prod...
01 Mar, 2025, 01.28 PM IST
Arunachal Pradesh to have a mini food park in West Siang districtArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has announced the establishment of a mini food park in West Siang district, equipped with food...
24 Jan, 2024, 11.21 PM IST
Gujarat's Dang to be declared 100 per cent organic farming district: MinisterDang Collector B K Pandya said that out of nearly 58,000 hectares under cultivation in the district, at least 70 per cent to 80 per cent la...
16 Nov, 2021, 02.51 PM IST
Campaign for protected cultivation in PunjabThe seminar was organized by the refinery as a step toward supporting the large scale initiatives taken by the government of Punjab, in the...
13 Aug, 2012, 03.24 PM IST
- Spices Board eyes organic tag
The Spices Board is gradually stepping up efforts to make the north-east the hub of organic spices, as desired by the commerce ministry.
26 Jul, 2007, 04.28 AM IST
- North East may emerge as hub of organic spices
The Spices Board is gradually stepping up efforts to make the North East the hub of organic spices, as desired by the commerce ministry.
21 Jul, 2007, 05.41 AM IST
- North East may emerge as hub of organic spices
The Spices Board is gradually stepping up efforts to make the North East the hub of organic spices, as desired by the commerce ministry.
21 Jul, 2007, 05.33 AM IST
- TN switching to organic cashew cultivation
Organic cashew cultivation is still in its infancy. But it is fast catching up in parts of south India due to the 20% to 25% price advantag...
13 Mar, 2007, 01.30 PM IST
- Centre puts Andhra chilli board plans in cold storage
The Centre may not go ahead with its plan to set up a chilli board in Guntur in Andhra Pradesh. Union minister of state for commerce, Jayar...
19 Jan, 2007, 03.10 AM IST
- HP earns extra revenue from off-season vegetables
The Himachal Pradesh agriculture department has earned additional revenue of Rs 175 crore in the last three years under a new work plan tha...
11 Jun, 2006, 02.00 PM IST