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'My annual reminder to you': Padma Lakshmi believes thayir sadam (curd rice) is one of the 'best hot weather dishes'

October 05, 2025 4:20 pm

"In Tamil, this is called pesunja-sadam, which means mixed by hand," added the model turned author.

Rice vs Alternatives: Govt floats idea of using Rs 1.36 Lakh/Ha ‘savings’ to push crop shift

September 23, 2025 2:57 pm

Agriculture Ministry officials pegged the economic cost of rice at Rs 1.36 lakh per hectare, after factoring in the costs incurred by the Food Corporation of India.

Marathi actor Sanjay Khapare recalls what John Abraham once told him about his eating habits: 'No oil, masala food'

September 09, 2025 9:30 am

Sanjay Khapare, who shared screen space with John in the 2016-film Rocky Handsome, opened up John Abraham's dedication to fitness

Here's what happens to the body when you stop eating rice for a month

August 16, 2025 2:57 pm

The answer isn’t as simple as ‘rice is good’ or ‘rice is bad’ -- it depends on what you replace it with

Kalabati black rice: Here's what makes this lesser-known indigenous variety a 'nutritional gem'

July 10, 2025 11:07 am

A recent study conducted by a PhD scholar has highlighted its impressive health benefits.

Sub-committee asks Centre to expedite movement of grains

June 25, 2025 11:08 am

Food and Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak said that at present there is a shortage of covered godowns in Punjab in proportion to the grain and they have sent a proposal to the central government to build godowns with a capacity of 45 lakh tonnes.

6 expert-approved tips to get rid of 'chawal ke keede' or rice weevils from your pantry

June 19, 2025 12:30 pm

Tiny white larvae sometimes float to the top when you wash the rice. If you see small holes in the rice grains—that’s them eating from inside

25% rice yet to be milled in Punjab; frustrated millers say repeat of last year, ask govt to create space in godowns

June 05, 2025 12:54 pm

The Punjab government is dealing with limited storage capacity, and the recent wheat procurement has only added to the burden.

Dieticians say you shouldn't be pairing curd rice with aloo bhaji. This is why

May 19, 2025 9:36 am

For those health-conscious folks looking to enhance the flavor of curd rice, Kadam suggested opting for fibre-filled accompaniments.

Six dal-chawal combinations that provide the best nutritional balance

March 20, 2025 9:30 am

“Dal and rice are staple foods in many Indian households, offering a balance of carbohydrates, protein, and essential micronutrients,” says Ipsita Chakraborty, senior nutritionist at Hungry Koala

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