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DC Edit | Sonia warning on Census delay

DC Edit | Sonia warning on Census delay

The National Food Security Act, which was legislated during the United Progressive Alliance-2 government, aims to...

11 Feb 2025 7:17 PM

Telangana: Rice millers raided for non supply of CMR

Telangana: Rice millers raided for non supply of CMR

15 rice mills owe Rs 80 crore in Custom Milled Rice (CMR)

5 Feb 2025 12:19 PM

More fish arrive at Rameshwaram fishing harbour, but price crash shocks fishermen (Photo: DC)

Easing non-tariff measures can fuel growth in marine trade in Global...

Chennai: Marine trade among the countries of the Global South or the developing nations has doubled to $39 billion in a...

18 Aug 2024 1:11 PM

DC Edit | Do much more to help farmers

DC Edit | Do much more to help farmers

Highlighting India’s revolutionary transformation from a food-deficient country to food-surplus in the first few...

4 Aug 2024 6:37 PM

Syngenta opens Seed Health Lab at Nuthankal

Syngenta opens Seed Health Lab at Nuthankal

Syngenta opens Seed Health Lab in Hyderabad, bolstering seed quality control in Asia Pacific

21 March 2024 12:02 PM

hief Minister Siddaramaiah at the inaugural function of Millets and Organic International Trade Fair-2024 organised by the department of agriculture at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru city on Friday.

Millets on Menu Across Karnataka Indira Canteens

Millets on Menu Across Karnataka Indira Canteens

5 Jan 2024 11:56 AM

Hyderabad Conference Highlights Innovation and Sustainability in Agricultural Practices

Experts advocate Innovation and Sustainability in Agriculture

Innovation and Sustainable Agriculture Key to Addressing Plant Health Challenges in Hyderabad Conference

21 Nov 2023 1:09 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Tripura Gover Indrasena Reddy during a meeting, in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Food Sector a Sunrise' Industry: PM Modi

India's food processing capacity increased from 12- lakh metric tonnes to more than 200-lakh metric tonnes, which is a...

3 Nov 2023 3:00 PM

Director grade scientist at National Institute of Nutrition Dr A. Lakshmaiah said the unfavourable parameters were not due to backwardness or poverty, but due to nutrition illiteracy. He said major portions of most meals were rice and there was a lack of dietary diversity. Representational Image/DC

Aakar Patel | India at a new low in Global Hunger Index: Does anyone...

Sometimes important things fall out of the news cycle and for this reason must continue to be emphasised. Journalists...

17 Oct 2022 8:28 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the I2U2 virtual Summit, in New Delhi, Thursday, July 14, 2022. (PTI Photo)

DC Edit | I2U2 focus right: Unite on food security, clean energy

UAE will invest $2 billion to develop integrated food parks in India

15 July 2022 7:55 PM

A vendor waits for customers at a Friday market in Chennai on November 27 (Arun SANKAR / AFP)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Pay heed to shadow pandemic of hunger

Globally, there is a red alert about the shadow pandemic of hunger in the time of COVID-19

3 Dec 2020 4:20 AM

Fine print of the food wars

Fine print of the food wars

Monsanto and friends, the biotech industry, its lobbyists and its paid media representation continue to push for...

16 July 2014 8:00 AM