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Celesti, who rose to fame with shows like 'Rajjo' and the latest web series 'Amber Girls School', said: “Rice has a special place in my heart; It's the best comfort food for me. Be it a simple dal chawal or a tasty biryani, rice dishes always remind me of home and my roots.”However, when it...

New Delhi, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said a group of ministers will take a decision on lifting the ban on certain varieties of non-Basmati rice after considering the demand-supply and price situation.He said that the Group of Ministers (GoM) always takes balanced...

Speaking to reporters after attending the function organized on the death anniversary of former Deputy Prime Minister Babu Jagjivan Ram at Vidhan Soudha, he said, "We will have to start a movement against the closure of Bharat Rice by the Central Government. If despite having rice reserves they...

Harpal, who is part of the 'Laughter Chefs' show, shared, "I think biryani is a complete food in itself. It is a one-pot meal with proteins, carbohydrates and the right kind of flavors. Biryani is a dish that "It represents India very well and is a highly sought-after dish throughout the...

ROME [Italy], The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has updated its forecast for global cereal production in 2024, now pegged at 2854 million tonnes, a new all-time high.In a grain supply and demand brief released Friday by FAO, the outlook for improved maize crops...

In New Delhi [India], Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh lashed out at the Prime Minister asking if he would apologize for obstructing the Karnataka government in implementing its plans, for "inflating the food bill subsidy" and He also asked whether the state's Bharatiya Janata Party...

New Delhi: The Congress on Friday alleged "revenge politics" by the Modi government for refusing to sell adequate rice to implement the "Anna Bhagya Guarantee" in Karnataka last year and asked if it would apologize to the people for "obstructing" if the elected state government implements its...

Reddy, his chief associate B. A case has been registered against Suribabu and others at Two Town Police Station in Kakinada.The YSR Congress leader and his followers had tried to stop the demolition of some alleged unauthorized structures belonging to Suribabu in Kakinada on July 2.Municipal...

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Andhra Pradesh Civil Supplies Minister Nadendla Manohar has said that Rs 1,000 crore was released to farmers from dues worth Rs 1,600 crore under the previous YSRCP government. She also alleged that the previous government, led by YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, had...

Unnao (UP): A woman and her two sons were killed when a truck loaded with rice lost control and overturned on their hut in Behta Mujawar on Thursday, police said.Bangarmau area officer Arvind Kumar said the family lived in a hut and ran a small shop.He told that the incident happened around...

Aizawl, the Mizoram government will review the list of beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA), state Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister B Lalchhanzova said on Wednesday.The minister said the government will find well-off families or those who are not eligible...

New Delhi: There has been no scientific study to support the claim that farm fires in Punjab contribute to air pollution in Delhi, NGT member Justice Sudhir Agarwal said, disapproving of the imposition of fines and jailing of farmers. of the state for the burning of stubble, describing it as...

The report reveals that 58 per cent of farmers surveyed were growing straw using machines such as Super Seeders and Rotavators. However, challenges remain in ending stubble burning, such as timely access to CRM machines, lack of adequate training to use them, and misperceptions about reduced...

New Delhi: Farmers in Punjab districts with the highest incidents of stubble burning continue to grow the long-duration and water-intensive rice variety Pusa 44, according to a new survey released on Tuesday.The survey, conducted by researchers at the Delhi-based independent think tank Council...

Islamabad [Pakistan], Pakistan's agriculture and food sector is facing significant challenges, particularly in its narrow export base dominated by a limited range of commodities. Among them, rice emerges as the top export, generating over $3.5 billion in foreign exchange in fiscal year 2024...

Kathmandu [Nepal], Nepal on Saturday celebrated Ropain Diwas or "Ashar Pandhra (15)" across the country, planting rice saplings on terraced farms, celebrating rice and rituals that have been followed for centuries.Soaked in mud and water, farmers continually worked in the field leveling the...

Sources said the list was prepared on the basis of their links with people already arrested and currently in judicial custody for their involvement in the alleged scam, which also included former West Bengal Food and Supplies Minister Jyotipriya Mallik .Sources said that in the scam, a large...

Chandigarh, Punjab Power Minister Harbhajan Singh on Monday announced commissioning of 10 MW biomass power plant at Jalkheri village in Fatehgarh Sahib district.Designed to generate electricity using 100 per cent rice straw, the plant will consume around one lakh tonnes of crop residue...

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Punjab Power Minister ETO Harbhajan Singh announced that Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) has successfully met its all-time highest demand of 16,078 MW on June 19 this year, exceeding last year's maximum demand of 15,325 MW.According to an official...

New Delhi: The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Friday accused the Center of mocking farmers by announcing an increase in MSP that is only five to seven per cent more than what was declared last year.Addressing a virtual press conference, SKM leaders said the increase is nowhere near the minimum...