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Why your summer tomatoes cost so muchTomato prices have surged due to severe weather in Florida and Mexico. Consumers face higher costs for this summer staple.
Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
100 days of Iran war: India must brace for broad-based economic shockIn a volatile turn of events, escalating strikes between Iran and Israel are sending shockwaves that may reach India’s economy. As the spec...
Higher petrol, diesel prices threaten to rekindle inflation pressures: ReportFuel prices are rising in India. This will increase transport and manufacturing costs. These higher costs will likely lead to more inflatio...
Weather swings, monsoon risks, and the growing threat to mango, apple cropsThe agriculture industry has evolved historically through adaptation and resilience, and now it is time to speed up this transformation, em...
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...
Is your watermelon safe to eat? This simple cotton ball test can reveal hidden chemical adulteration at homeWatermelon Safety Check: Summer heat brings a surge in watermelon demand. Concerns are rising about artificial colouring used to enhance fr...
6 Spring Veggies You Can Grow From Seed to Harvest in Under a MonthSpring gardening offers quick rewards with fast-growing vegetables. Radishes, arugula, leaf lettuce, spinach, garden cress, and baby kale p...
Turn Kitchen Scraps Into Rich Garden Soil: Easy Composting Tips That Cut Your TrashAmericans discard significant food waste annually. Composting offers a simple, science-based solution to convert these scraps into valuable...
3 Zodiac Signs That Will Finally See Good Things Fall into Place After April 9, 2026: Here’s What to ExpectAs of April 9, 2026, key planetary realignments usher in a wave of cosmic momentum for three standout zodiac signs. These signs will notice...
IMD issues yellow alert for rain, snow in Himachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh is under a yellow alert for rain, thunderstorms, lightning, and snowfall from March 28, with activity peaking on March 29-...
Weather, demand keep fruit inflation at five-year highAs fruit prices climb to unprecedented heights, families are feeling the pinch in their wallets. With inflation averaging a staggering 13.2...
Weather-hit veggies and fruit put food inflation on the boil in FY25Soaring fruit and vegetable prices significantly impacted household grocery bills in FY25, driving food inflation due to extreme weather di...
Cooking oil prices rise as rupee depreciatesThe depreciation of the rupee has led to a rise in cooking oil prices by around 5-6 per kg, impacting consumers. Additionally, the cost of ...
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...
Rising heatwave may hit farm output, push up inflation: ExpertsEconomists warn of heatwave's impact on farm output and inflation, raising prices. Perishable foods, like vegetables, key contributors to i...
Mango output to see 14 pc rise this year; heat wave unlikely to impact yields: ICAR-CISH DirectorIndia anticipates a 14% increase in mango production to 24 million tonnes, despite predicted heat waves. South India plays a crucial role, ...
After tomatoes and bananas, now get ready to pay more for applesDue to rainfall, floods, and landslides in apple-growing regions of apple growing regions in Himachal Pradesh, apple prices may rise by 20-...
Estimates show likely dip in fruit, vegetable productionFruit production in the 2018-19 crop year is likely to drop to 99.92 lakh tonnes from 117 lakh tonnes in 2017-18.
Unseasonal rains to hurt ice cream, soft drink business, manufacturers keep an eye on weather updates to plan productionMother Dairy and Vadilal are keeping an eye on weather updates to plan production of ice-creams and dairy products, while juice makers Real...