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Nutritionist shares 11 everyday foods and drinks that harm your metabolism

When a person includes at least 4 to 5 servings of fruits and vegetables, it helps enhance digestion and increase metabolism, which leads to weight loss.
Published on Dec 07, 2025 12:03 am IST

Pune diabetes doctor shares 10 best grains to control sugar, support weight loss

Expert reveals 10 low-GI grains for diabetes and weight management.
Published on Oct 25, 2025 12:00 am IST

5 cereal-based summer breakfasts you’ll want on repeat

Summer makes your stomach picky but these 5 cool cereal breakfast recipes are here to rescue your appetite.
Updated on Jun 02, 2025 11:23 am IST

Russian jeweller creates stunning Godzilla sculpture from grain of rice. Watch

A jeweller from Russia crafted a detailed Godzilla sculpture from a tiny 0.3-inch grain of rice.
Updated on Feb 15, 2025 07:46 pm IST

Chandigarh’s Sector 26 mandi to be closed from 12 pm to 2 pm daily for upkeep

To ensure better cleanliness and hygiene standards, the grain, fruit and vegetable market in Chandigarh’s Sector 26 will remain non-operational from noon to 2pm, daily, starting Wednesday, the market committee said on Tuesday. (HT File)
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 08:26 am IST

Wheat/flour at doorsteps: Punjab government plans rollout on R-Day, phase 1 to cover up to 6L beneficiaries

Officials at the Markfed, the nodal agency for the flagship populist scheme of the AAP govt in Punjab, said all the preparations have been made. (HT File)
Updated on Jan 08, 2024 07:08 am IST

Global rice prices surge 15-year high after India bans exports: Report

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Published on Sept 08, 2023 03:09 pm IST

Taste of Life: Khandesh-Poonah road helped grain access to all

Major–General John Briggs told the East India Company that good roads, like Khandesh to Poonah, to transport grain will considerably reduce its sale price. (SOURCED)
Updated on Jun 15, 2023 01:13 am IST

Millets: Types, ways to consume and health benefits of these ancient grains

MHA adds 30% millets in meals given to CAPF, NDRF personnel. Here are the types, health benefits of these ancient grains
Published on May 05, 2023 12:18 pm IST

With rise in temp, southwest Punjab dists see sharp surge in wheat arrivals

As wheat harvesting is in full swing in southwest Punjab, Mansa is leading among the seven districts of the region with more than 1.57 lakh tonnes of grain arriving in mandis till Saturday, according to officials. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 12:32 am IST

Wheat procurement: 932 cr disbursed to farmers in Haryana so far, claims CM Khattar

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said the state government has disbursed a sum of 932 crore to about 81,000 farmers for wheat procurement. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 11:31 pm IST

Punjab wheat yield satisfactory, no big impact of rain: Farmers

Wheat yield in Punjab has been satisfactory despite unseasonal rain and hailstorm, farmers and officials familiar with matter said (ANI)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 11:29 pm IST

3.17 lakh tonne of wheat arrives in Punjab mandis

A total of 3.17 lakh tonnes of grain arrived in mandis across Punjab on Thursday, taking the total arrivals to 6.47 lakh tonnes so far .
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:56 am IST

Each grain of wheat will be procured: Haryana CM Khattar

Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday assured the cultivators that “each grain of wheat” (both shrivelled grains or affected by lustre loss) will be procured at the minimum support price (MSP) of 2,125 per quintal. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 07:45 pm IST

Combined export, import surge puts milk on the boil

Milk and cereals prices have kept food inflation from cooling, making it harder for the government to bring overall price growth to a targeted 4% (+/-2%). (HT)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 04:07 am IST

Wheat arrival begins on slow note in food bowl Punjab

A farmer harvests wheat crop using a combine machine in Bahi Bakhtor village on Bathinda-Mansa road in Punjab,on Thursday. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 01:41 am IST

A common agenda for the Global South

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New Delhi, Jan 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the opening session of Voice of Global South Summit 2023, via video conferencing, on Thursday. (ANI Photo) (ANI/PIB)
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 08:09 pm IST

At the mercy of weather, say farmers as fresh rain wreaks havoc to wheat crop

Farmer inspect the damage to wheat crop flattened by strong winds and rains, on the outskirts of Amritsar on Friday. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 01:15 am IST

World looks to India for grain export, says Goyal

Union minister Piyush Goyal . (ANI)
Updated on Apr 14, 2022 07:38 am IST

Quinoa or brown rice: Which grain makes for a better weight loss food?

Who will win in this ultimate face-off of weight loss foods—quinoa and brown rice?
Updated on Dec 28, 2020 06:00 pm IST

3 held for killing migrant woman worker collecting paddy grain in their field

Investigations revealed that the killers had dumped the body in an area close by.
Published on Oct 04, 2020 11:01 pm IST

Farm bills, sifting the grain from the chaff

Most farmer organisations, barring a handful owing allegiance to the RSS and BJP, have hit the streets in protest against the bills. Lathicharge and use of force on a peaceful assembly of farmers at Pipli near Kurukshetra recently (in pic) was saddening.
Published on Sept 22, 2020 02:58 pm IST

CM Chouhan orders inquiry into sale of grain unfit for humans at govt shop

In Balaghat district, the administration had sealed 18 rice mills and disconnected power supply to these mills in the past 24 hours. Five more employees of the food and civil supplies department in the district were suspended on Thursday. (Photo @CMMadhyaPradesh)
Updated on Sept 04, 2020 09:52 am IST

2 MP officials cleared sale of grain unfit for humans at govt shops, sacked

The analysis report of all the total 32 samples were found to be not just below the rejection limit as per the uniform specifications issued by the ministry but also beyond the PFA standards as per FSSAI. (AP Photo)
Updated on Sept 03, 2020 07:45 am IST

Man in MP’s Khargone beaten, tied to pole for allegedly stealing grain

A video of the man being tied up to the pole has been shared widely on the Internet. (Photo by Gurpreet Singh/Hindustan Times)
Published on Jul 26, 2020 02:02 pm IST

Centre to offer cheap grains to 3.9 million more people

Under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, beneficiaries are being given double their current food entitlement free of cost for the next three months. (Photo by Diwakar Prasad/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on May 02, 2020 12:33 am IST

US wins WTO ruling on Chinese grains; decision may also affect India

China said it regretted the lack of support from experts, noting that government support for agriculture was a common practice and allowed under WTO rules
Updated on Mar 01, 2019 12:46 pm IST

Grains of truth: Kunal Vijayakar on India’s love for rice

As biryani or pulao, khichuri or plain boiled, India savours rice.
Updated on Oct 06, 2018 06:54 pm IST

Activists slam move to transfer money instead of grains to poor

Activists and non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have criticised the state’s decision to replace distribution of food grains to the underprivileged through public distribution system (PDS) with direct benefit transfer (DBT) of subsidy (in cash) into their accounts.
Updated on Aug 28, 2018 07:06 am IST

Now, match sticks for preserving grain

Updated on Aug 21, 2019 06:17 pm IST