Brown rice and white rice are staple grains with distinct nutritional profiles and health impacts. Brown rice is a whole grain, retaining t...

As monsoon cravings kick in, corn becomes a seasonal favorite — from roadside bhuttas to movie-time popcorn. Nutritionist Mary Sabat reveal...

Once known as inferior coarse grains, millets are now known as super grains for the huge health, economic and environmental benefits they o...

The ministry is also organising a 'Millets Smart Nutritive Conclave' on Monday wherein stakeholders of the supply chain such as Farmer Prod...

ISRO has established an organization like IICT where they train young space sciences. They have collaborated with Israeli agency. Collabora...

Even among pulses, the vast protein rich and flatulent family it falls in, dried yellow peas rarely receive the attention given to other be...

Focus of fitness campaigns tends to be on exercise. But India’s biggest disease burden stems from its diet.

GST not just made India one market, it also did away with tax-on-tax prevalent in the previous system.

In comparison, only 11 companies have invested in breeding activities in Thailand and eight in Indonesia, the two other major regional seed...

Shristi and a dozen other children at the creche run by NGO JSS, are a small part of the solution. The problem, though, is the sheer number...

Cattle require on average 28 times more land and 11 times more irrigation water are responsible for releasing five times more greenhouse ga...

The arguments put forth by Varun are demonstrative of a remarkable aloofness or ignorance of ground realities and a weak understanding of a...

The move to increase prices for domestic gas from next April could impact CAD and rupee if it ends up leading to higher coal imports, says ...

The strategy to bring CAD under control by opening up FDI across sectors is unlikely to work. India must address the root causes of CAD, su...

In comparison, Indian agriculture has performed well primarily due to timely policy interventions, the survey says.

Nestle India’s general manager (foods), Shivani Hegde, however, feels competition will only benefit Maggi as they will help the market grow...

Additional income in the hands of the poor through statute-backed employment guarantee programmes will mean higher spends on food essential...