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Ludhiana MBA graduates ditch corporate jobs to grow Kashmir’s ‘red gold’ saffron, sell it for Rs 12 lakh/kg. Here's how they did itTwo MBA graduates from Punjab's Ludhiana are making headlines for achieving a remarkable feat, cultivating premium Kashmiri saffron indoors...- 'Europeans have developed taste for Indian mangoes': Why London is going crazy over Gujarat’s kesar keri & paying any price for itIndian Kesar and Alphonso mangoes are becoming hugely popular across the UK and Europe, thanks to their rich sweetness and unmistakable aro...
- NITI Aayog lays out roadmap for horticulture transformation in J&KIndia’s presence in global markets for apples, walnuts, almonds and saffron remains limited, with increasing import dependence and stagnant...
- This saffron queen from Kashmir turned a traditional crop into a global successpopularly known as the 'Saffron Queen of Kashmir', has turned a traditional crop into a global sensation, with an aim of women's empowermen...
- Supply setback sends saffron past Rs 5 lakh markThe closure of the Attari-Wagah border, following a terror attack, has disrupted saffron supplies from Afghanistan, causing retail prices o...
- How a couple built a ₹50 lakh Kashmiri saffron empire in 'scorching' Nagpur without soil or waterA couple from Nagpur has successfully cultivated saffron, the world's most expensive spice, using an innovative aeroponic technique. Their ...
- How to grow kesar in your balcony: 9 easy stepsHow to grow kesar in your balcony; 9 easy steps
- Saffron in peril: Kashmir's golden harvest threatened by global warmingIn Kashmir Valley, saffron has long been more than just a crop; it is a symbol of heritage and a vital source of income for local farmers. ...
- In rare form, saffron worth king’s ransom: ‘Kesar’ prices soar up to Rs 4.95 lakh/kg in retail as Iran tensions weaken its exports of the spiceAmidst geopolitical tensions in West Asia causing a sharp decline in saffron supplies from Iran, Indian saffron prices have surged by over ...
- How saffron grows in New India, even miles away from KashmirOver the years, saffron has not just limited itself to its cultural significance, but also expanded on to the business path. India is the s...
- Climate change ravages Kashmir's 'red gold' saffron cropDry conditions blamed on climate change have seen yields of the world's most expensive spice halved in the past two decades, threatening th...
- 15 saffron exporters register for J&K Trade Promotion Organization's New York eventThe virtual promotional event is scheduled on November 18 at Consulate General of India in New York in association with JKTPO and US-India ...
- Saffron prices down 15% on high imports, weak demandIt is currently being quoted at Rs 130-150 a gram in the wholesale market, and is expected to drop further as the new harvest is expected i...
- Saffron surge has Kashmir farmers smilingOutput was hit in past two years but adequate moisture has ensured above-average crop this year.
- Spices Board and J&K government to work for GI tag for Kashmir saffronThe board and the state government are also making efforts to secure GI (geographical indication) registration for authentication of high q...
- Why saffron is the king of spice worldSaffron’s accessibility also comes from its surprising strength: it may be expensive, yet you need just a few strands to feel it.
- Jammu and Kashmir helps Kabul replace Poppy with SaffronKabul may find a solution to its poppy menace courtesy J&K. A delegation of Afghan farmers are in Srinagar undergoing training on how saffr...
- J&K earmarks Rs 3.22cr for saffron development in KishtwarJ&K government has earmarked Rs 3.22 crores for economic revival of saffron in Kishtiwar district during current financial year.
- Saffron production seeing a sharp fallSaffron, world's most costly spice that grows in Pampore belt of Kashmir, has undergone a sharp fall in production. But the low production ...
- Kashmir: Time to se harvest of the world's best saffronNow’s the time to see the harvest of the world’s best saffron - in the Kashmir Valley.
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