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Ashok Gulati and Ritika Juneja write: Make the farm atmanirbhar
October 27, 2025 11:56 am
Self-sufficiency in pulses and oilseeds will not only improve India's nutritional security but also heal soils, conserve groundwater and save air from pollution
What India can do to reduce food wastage
September 30, 2024 6:31 pm
Lowering post-harvest losses and food waste is not just a matter of improving economic efficiency, but also providing nutrition, eliminating hunger and saving the environment.
The wheat of the matter: Disruption of supply chains due to Ukraine war has implications for India’s food security
September 08, 2022 8:30 am
Christophe Jafferlot and Hemal Thakker write: There is a need to set restrictions on the reserves that the private sector can hold. This will help prevent the opaqueness of private sector reserves, which often fuels speculation by large international financial actors. Internationally, positional limits could be set on speculators
Global food prices decline for third straight month
July 08, 2022 6:32 pm
Along with the revival of monsoon the decline in global food prices can help cool inflation
World food prices rise for first time in 5 months -UN FAO
November 07, 2019 3:46 pm
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) food price index, which measures monthly changes for a basket of cereals, oilseeds, dairy products, meat and sugar, averaged 172.7 points in October, up 1.7% on the previous month and 6.0% year-on-year.
Pawar changes stand on food Bill,now says it can check malnutrition
April 08, 2014 12:25 pm
He had earlier opposed it saying farmers would be adversely affected
UN agency pushes for bugs on the menu
May 13, 2013 7:43 pm
Beetles,caterpillars,bees and wasps may soon find a place in your regular diet!
'Food wasted by world can feed 500mn'
October 25, 2012 4:01 pm
One reason is due to the 'tendency of excessive consumption in middle and high-income countries'.
Excessive speculation leading to volatile food prices: FAO
July 08, 2012 12:24 pm
Excessive speculation in futures and commodities markets is leading to high volatility in food prices,which has a "tremendous human impact",United Nation's body Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has said.
Aided by India,global milk output to touch 750 mt in 2012:FAO
June 25, 2012 5:54 pm
Buoyed by rising milk production in India,global milk output is expected to rise by almost 3 per cent to 750.1 million tonnes (mt) in the current calender year,United Nation's body FAO has said.
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From cheating rumors to ‘Jai Mata Di’: How Govinda, Sunita Ahuja are fixing their marriage
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Amid months of chatter of trouble in marriage, Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja seem to be making friendly advances towards each other in public. Hours after the actor hoped she continues to pray for their marriage, Sunita took to social media to share a rare, old picture of her with Govinda and his late mother Nirmala Devi.
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