Republic Day Invitation Features Northeast Bamboo, Silk Crafts
President Droupadi Murmu's Republic Day invitation highlights Tripura's bamboo jewellery, Manipur's black pottery, and Eri silk stoles from eight northeastern states.
President Droupadi Murmu's Republic Day invitation highlights Tripura's bamboo jewellery, Manipur's black pottery, and Eri silk stoles from eight northeastern states.
Low tender rates for fortified rice kernels in Punjab cause supply shortages. Millers pay above approved prices while suppliers cite higher costs and revised SOPs as barriers.
Learn how to make delicious Spinach Rice with this simple recipe. Perfect for winter dinners, it combines tender spinach puree with fragrant basmati rice.
The International Sweet Festival in Hyderabad featured over 500 participants and 200 stalls, celebrating culinary heritage with traditional Indian and international treats.
India's basmati rice exports to Iran face uncertainty as Trump's proposed 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran creates payment risks. Iran is India's third-largest basmati market, worth $753 million in 2024-25.
Political turmoil in Iran creates uncertainty for Indian basmati rice exporters from Punjab and Haryana, with divided opinions on shipment and payment impacts.
The Uttarayani Kauthig 2026 festival in Lucknow features Himalayan tea, herbs, and bamboo art. Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the event, highlighting its cultural significance.
Discover why lucky bamboo isn't actually bamboo and learn essential care tips including proper lighting, water quality, temperature, and maintenance for thriving plants.
Indian rice exporters face potential losses as US threatens 25% tariff on trade with Iran. Basmati rice exports worth ₹2,000 crore are stuck, creating port backlogs and payment delays.
India's record rice production forces growers to cut prices to compete with Thailand and Vietnam, testing sellers' patience and deepening the global price decline.
Political unrest in Iran has severely impacted Indian basmati rice exports, causing sharp price drops and payment delays. The Indian Rice Exporters Federation advises exporters to reassess risks.
India's basmati rice exports face mounting pressure from Iran's internal turmoil and US tariff threats, causing price drops and payment delays in domestic markets.
Shares of major basmati rice exporters tumbled after shipments to Iran faced a crisis due to US sanctions and currency collapse. Key details and expert analysis inside.
A nutritionist explains how daily sambar rice affects your body. Learn about portion control, nutrient risks, and how to make it a balanced meal. Get expert advice now!
Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice faces serious domestic abuse allegations from his ex-girlfriend. The team and NFL are investigating. Details inside.
As Delhi shivers, warm up with these iconic winter delicacies. From tandoori chai to gajar ka halwa, discover the foods that define the capital's cold season. Explore the list now!
Punjab rice millers urge Centre to restart AI-based grain analysers at FCI depots to remove human bias, flag storage crisis & FRK policy issues. Read more.
Indian rice exporters are urging the government for budgetary support and interest subvention to maintain their 40% share of the global rice trade. Read more on the challenges and demands.
Stanley Medical College doctors provide scientific backing for traditional pazhaya soru kanji. Fermentation boosts iron by 21 times, aids gut diseases. Health dept plans to scale up to fight anaemia.
Planting bamboo for privacy can backfire. Learn how running bamboo damages house foundations, blocks drains & causes disputes. Essential guide for Indian homeowners.
India achieves a historic milestone in agriculture, surpassing China to become the world's largest rice producer with 150.18 million tonnes output in 2024-25. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces 184 new crop varieties to boost farmer income.
West Champaran's aromatic Marcha Chura sees a price surge & national demand spike after its GI tag. Discover how this Makar Sankranti staple is transforming local farming. Read more!
India has overtaken China to become the world's largest rice producer, with a record output of 150.18 million tonnes. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced this milestone while releasing 184 new climate-resilient crop varieties. Read more about I
Explore 8 authentic and comforting Maharashtrian rice dishes, from Kolambi Bhaat to Kobee Bhaat, that are nutritious, flavourful, and perfect for any meal. Discover the rich culinary heritage of Maharashtra.
Indian Rice Exporters Federation urges govt for fiscal support in Union Budget 2026 to tackle ecological stress, boost competitiveness, and sustain India's 40% global rice trade share. Read key demands.
India's rice export prices surge to a near three-month high of $360 per ton. Bangladesh approves 50,000-ton import from India. Global demand remains weak. Get the full market analysis.
Three fatal tiger attacks on bamboo cutters in Chandrapur force Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve to suspend work. Safety concerns rise as operations continue unchecked in other forest areas. Read more.
In the 129th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted Margaret Ramtharsiem from Manipur, who transformed traditional bamboo craft into a sustainable livelihood for over 50 artisans, showcasing grassroots empowerment.
PM Narendra Modi highlighted the inspiring journey of Margaret Ramtharsiem, a bamboo entrepreneur from Mizoram, in his December 2024 Mann Ki Baat address, celebrating her innovation and resilience.
Explore the 22nd Kerala Bamboo Fest in Kochi, featuring 200+ stalls with handcrafted items, tribal products, and bamboo rice delicacies. Free entry until Jan 1. Discover innovation!