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Is Jason Derulo and Nora Fatehi’s Snake collab ‘cringe’ or an unexpected hit?
If you thought 2025’s biggest musical collab would be predictable, Jason Derulo and Nora Fathei just dropped Snake, a track that’s got fans... well, confused

Published on Jan 17, 2025 01:54 PM IST
Welcome Pongal 2025 with this low fat spin on the traditional Sakkarai Pongal
Watching your diet like a hawk post holiday season but still want to get in the festive spirit for Pongal? We have just the recipe you can snack on guilt-free!

Published on Jan 14, 2025 01:18 PM IST
Chana saag to gud chawal: The ultimate Lohri 2025 menu for a quick get-together!
Want to throw a quick Lohri get-together but worried about having an elaborate menu? These quick, scrumptious recipes will leave everyone licking their fingers!

Published on Jan 13, 2025 01:03 PM IST
The perfect gluten-free, gut friendly roti for your desi winter cheat meals!
Food Atlas may have listed the humble missi roti on its roundup of worst rated global foods. But it's desi flavour and nutritional profile are unmatched!

Published on Jan 11, 2025 06:20 PM IST
Boost for rabi crops as rain likely this week in northwestern, central plains
An ICAR-Institute of Wheat and Barley Research bulletin said wheat sowing is almost complete and favourable weather, with adequate winter rainfall, is supporting vegetative growth

Published on Jan 08, 2025 03:42 PM IST
Zia Haq Jayashree Nandi
World Diabetes Day:Maheep Kapoor to Nick Jonas, 7 celeb tips to manage diabetes
This World Diabetes Day 2024, let's take a closer look at how celebrities navigate their health challenges while staying in the spotlight

Published on Nov 14, 2024 01:50 PM IST
Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: Going against the grain
Rice is taking over, even in the wheat-loving north. It’s seen as the smarter Indian’s staple too. Here’s the lowdown on gut, gluten and grain selection

Updated on Oct 25, 2024 04:17 PM IST
Anannt Oorja Safar to host spiritual retreats in Rishikesh and Goa
Spiritual healers Ayush Gupta and Aarvika Gupta, founders of Anannt Oorja Safar, have been creating transformative experiences through yoga and Reiki sessions.

Published on Oct 03, 2024 11:53 AM IST
Bridging data gaps in the Indian agri-lending value chain
This article is authored by Sushma Vasudevan and Aparna Bijapurkar and Varad Pande.

Published on Aug 26, 2024 12:11 PM IST
Dip in wheat procurement in MP, govt cites higher market price as reason
Experts believe that more than 50% of wheat in Madhya Pradesh has either been hoarded by farmers or sold directly to wheat traders

Published on Jul 08, 2024 01:51 PM IST
Not flour, only wheat to be given under 'Ghar Ghar ration scheme', says Punjab CM Mann
Not flour, only wheat to be given under 'Ghar Ghar ration scheme', says Punjab CM Mann

Published on Jun 29, 2024 09:36 PM IST
PTI |
Haryana spends ₹195 crore on ration for poor per month: Minister
Food, civil supplies, and consumer affairs minister Mool Chand Sharma directed that new depots should be opened wherever necessary, the minister said it must be ensured that no depot holder has a monopoly in depot allocation

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 08:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Centre puts caps on wheat stock held by traders, import option open
Food inflation has hovered around 8% from a year ago for eight months after extreme weather trimmed output of key crops, hurting households and keeping retail inflation above the central bank’s target of 4%

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 08:26 AM IST
India to resume wheat import by duty cut & make open market sales to cool prices
Traders have been asking the government to relax import duties, so they can resume imports to India as international wheat prices are currently low.

Published on Jun 23, 2024 08:49 PM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Abhyjith K. Ashokan
Wheat procurement in Haryana surpasses last year’s figures
This was revealed in the statewide report made available though the e-kharid portal of food, civil supplies and consumer affairs department

Updated on May 28, 2024 07:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Karnal
Wheat purchases sufficient for food security needs but may miss target: Data
Govt procures enough wheat for food security, but may fall short of target due to farmer stockholding. Surplus stocks help stabilize prices in case of inflation.

Updated on May 26, 2024 06:00 AM IST
At 127.6 lakh tonnes, wheat arrivals in Punjab mandis surpass last yr’s procurement figures
Last year, on the corresponding day, the total arrival had stood at 123.20 lakh tonnes. This time, the state is expecting a bumper crop with the total production expected to touch 175 lakh tonnes.

Updated on May 10, 2024 06:06 AM IST
Gurpreet Singh Nibber, Chandigarh
Sharp fall in agri exports prompts govt to push perishables
India's agricultural exports fell 9% in 2023-24 due to bans on staples. To offset, officials plan to boost perishables and fruits exports, targeting new markets and sea routes.

Updated on May 04, 2024 04:29 PM IST
Ludhiana miscreants make away with truck loaded with 250 quintals of wheat
Five miscreants stole a truck with 250 quintals of wheat in Jodhan. Police investigating after lodging FIR; suspects caught on CCTV driving truck away. Wheat worth ₹6 lakh.

Updated on May 03, 2024 05:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
India unlikely to lift ban on export of food items
India is unlikely to lift its ban on food exports, including wheat, due to concerns of food inflation and prioritizing domestic consumption.

Updated on May 02, 2024 04:21 AM IST
Zia Haq, New Delhi
Wheat procurement sufficient for food-security schemes: Govt
Sufficient procurement is critical this year to help India, also the world’s second biggest wheat consumer, replenish depleted stocks, which have hit a 16-year-low

Updated on May 01, 2024 05:30 AM IST
Zia Haq, New Delhi
SC seeks Centre, Punjab, Haryana’s response on PIL for fixing alternative crops’ MSP higher than paddy
A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan issued a notice to the Centre, States of Punjab, and Haryana, pollution control boards, agriculture universities, and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and asked them to file their replies

Updated on Apr 28, 2024 07:52 AM IST
, New Delhi
Asian News InternationalGRAINS-Wheat eases from 3-month top; dryness, supply woes curb downside
GLOBAL-GRAINS/ (UPDATE 1):GRAINS-Wheat eases from 3-month top; dryness, supply woes curb downside

Published on Apr 25, 2024 10:47 AM IST
Reuters |
Tardy lifting leaves Karnal mandis jam-packed
At New Grain Market along the NH-44, tractor-trolleys loaded with wheat are lined up for gate passes to the main gate

Updated on Apr 23, 2024 08:18 AM IST
Bhavey Nagpal, Karnal
Egg halwa, anyone? Bizarre recipe goes viral, makes people feel 'horrified'
Recently, a woman was seen making egg halwa, and her recipe has shocked numerous people.

Published on Apr 08, 2024 07:00 AM IST
Early procurement set to boost wheat stocks
Centre has procured a third of all wheat arrivals totalling 600,000 tonnes as of April 3 compared to procurement of just 350,000 tonnes in the year-ago period

Updated on Apr 05, 2024 02:04 AM IST
Zia Haq, New Delhi
Wheat procurement starts in Punjab, but no arrivals in markets on Day 1
Even as the Punjab food and civil supplies department, Markfed, Punsup, State Warehousing Corporation, Pungrain and the Centre’s Food Corporation of India started procurement of wheat on Monday no produce arrived from the fields in grain markets across the state on Day 1

Updated on Apr 02, 2024 07:48 AM IST
Govt may resume wheat sales to check prices
In 2023-24, the government sold nearly 10 million tonne of wheat through open auctions to cool prices of the grain.

Updated on Apr 02, 2024 05:25 AM IST
Zia Haq, New Delhi
Punjab: Rain worries wheat farmers, experts allay fears of crop damage
Agriculture department officials say crop yet to mature so minimal damage expected, teams being sent for assessment

Published on Mar 30, 2024 02:54 PM IST
Arrangements in place for wheat procurement from April 1,says Punjab Chief Secretary Anurag Verma
Wheat has been sown over 35.07 lakh hectares in Punjab and the output is expected to be 161.30 lakh metric tonne

Updated on Mar 28, 2024 08:36 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Press Trust of India