Govt has lost trust of entire farming community: Harsimrat

A day before the government's eighth round of talks with protesting farm unions, Shirmoani Akali Dal leader and former Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal said the Centre has lost the trust of the......

India sets Guinness world record with 918 kg khichdi

IMAGE: Union Minister of Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal, centre, along with Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, MoS for Food Processing, left, and Yoga Guru Ramdev, cooking khichdi in a giant wok at the......

Centre says no final call on Chandigarh proposal amid Punjab uproar

In the line of fire over its move on Chandigarh's administrative structure, the Centre on Sunday said no final decision has been taken on the proposal and asserted that it does not aim to change......

SAD-BJP will score a hat-trick in Punjab polls: Harsimrat Badal

The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party combine in Punjab will create history again by winning the assembly elections for the third consecutive time next year on a development......

How govt plans to cut down food wastage

Centre has already started work on developing a mechanism to ensure states producing any item in excess is able to transport it to other states where there is demand. The government plans to cut......

Nestle supplies Maggi noodles to rain-hit Chennai

The company is listed among the top suppliers of food and beverage products for people in Chennai After remaining at loggerheads with the government over ban on Maggi noodles, Nestle India was on......

How food firms in India plan to spread their wings

Big Basket, Haldiram’s & Amul among 101 cold chain projects okayed The country's largest e-grocer Big Basket, snacks biggie Haldiram, cooperative major Amul, and logistics firm Balmer Lawrie......

'Inflation? Stop wasting vegetables to beat it'

A customer speaks to a vendor while buying vegetables from a street side shop in Mumbai. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters The government’s immediate focus is to bring down wastage......