Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The cost of preparing both vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis at home declined by 5 per cent in February compared to the corresponding figure for January this year, according to a Crisil report released on Monday. For the vegetarian thali, the decline was driven by lower … Read more
Jaipur, Feb 28 (IANS) Rajasthan Food and Civil Supplies Minister Sumit Godara said on Friday that the state government remains committed to the welfare of underprivileged sections. “The Chief Minister has issued clear directives to ensure that marginalised communities are included in government schemes and receive maximum benefits, empowering them to integrate into mainstream society,” … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott, currently on a visit to India, has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts and India’s leadership in reviving traditional grains and promoting their global consumption. Abbott visited the NAFED Millet Experience Centre at New Delhi’s Dilli Haat on Friday to explore India’s initiatives in … Read more
Prayagraj, Feb 25 (IANS) As the Maha Kumbh Mela approaches its grand finale, the steady flow of devotees continues unabated. Despite the major bathing festivals having concluded, the spirit of devotion remains as strong as ever, with pilgrims flocking to the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati for their ritual bath. The arrival … Read more
Bhopal, Feb 25 (IANS) As many as 100 female students at the Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, in Madhya Pradesh’s Anuppur district fell ill after consuming “contaminated” food in their hostel mess, officials said on Tuesday. However, none of the students are in critical condition. Resident doctors at the university’s medical facility have examined … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) India emphasised the need for a collective vision and closer South-South co-operation on food security, climate resilience and digital empowerment as the way forward to take development to even the most remote villages across the Asia-Africa region. Expressing India’s stand at the African-Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO) meet here, Minister … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Meditation is food for soul as well as a necessity for global peace, said Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. He said this at the Global Conference of Meditation Leaders (GCML) at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event marks a significant step toward integrating meditation into global leadership, governance, and societal well-being. … Read more
Hyderabad, Feb 20 (IANS) More than 50 students of Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) in Jadcherla suffered food poisoning after having their meals on campus on Thursday. The students exhibited symptoms of nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and fever after having their meal. Students alleged that the management of NMIMS tried to cover up … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The country’s annual rate of inflation based on the all-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) slowed to 2.31 per cent in January this year compared to 2.37 per cent for the previous month of December, according to data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Friday. The month-over-month change in … Read more