The Akshaya Patra Foundation is unique as it aims to simultaneously battle two hardships many poverty-ridden Indians endure: starvation and lack of education.
Sixty-five years after his grandfather bought 3,500 acres in Mumbai, Adi Godrej is finally ready to develop it.
Responding to concerns over the rise in inflation to 5.45 per cent, Finance Minister P Chidabaram said on Sunday that there was a supply-side constraint on essential commodities like pulses and the government would look at higher duty-free imports
No, they are not you or me, says Geetanjali Krishna.
Eatwithindia is creating an event wherein 36 royal families will play host and share their culinary traditions.
The weather office forecasts monsoon rains to be above average this year after the droughts ravaged crops and worsened rural distress
Amid the crisis has risen an outpouring of empathy from ordinary people across India led by the civil society, who have stepped up to help migrant labourers, domestic helps, construction workers, and small scale workers who were left jobless because of the nationwide lockdown.
India will take up with Italy trade-related issues, particularly market access problems faced by Indian exporters, when Commerce Minister Kamal Nath meets his Italian counterpart later this week.
The latest official numbers on the price of agricultural produce gives an idea of what's fueling the farmers' protest in Delhi.
According to exporters, withdrawal of incentives under GSP would impact India's export worth $5.6 billion to the US.
Weak bones are fragile. In such cases, even the smallest shock to the body caused by a minor fall or sudden movement can cause a serious fracture, says Maninder Shah Singh.
"I'm not doing any favour. I'm giving back to my country."
Drink water. Eat more fibre. Stop stressing.
Millions of people worldwide are having to embrace life under lockdown -- confined to their own four walls or neighbourhoods for weeks on end as countries battle to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.
Procurement will be done through domestic purchases as well as imports.
Gujarat has already relaxed norms for stock holding limits.
The simple process could also help you identify issues like blood pressure concerns, hemoglobin or low blood count.
Enjoy these sumptuous traditional delicacies, courtesy chef Ranveer Brar.
Bogged down by social distancing? Lethargy is no excuse. Get up, turn to the Internet and exercise those muscles.
As per the preliminary estimates, the BJP has significantly improved its national vote share from 31.34 per cent in 2014 to a new record high, while there appeared to be only a marginal change in case of the Congress from its 19.5 per cent score of the last elections.
BJP national president Amit Shah asserted that the last 15 years rule of the BJP is a model of an ideal state. "Raman Singh government has successfully tried to contain the Naxal and made the state an education hub. This manifesto is for Naya Chhattisgarh.
There's no silver bullet to get rid of poverty, says Alok Sheel.
Food blogger and Rediff reader M R Anandalakshmi shares this healthy millet recipe. Do you have a recipe to share? Email it to us!
Tonight is not about taking risks; keep it simple!
New Delhi says existing food stocks will be sufficient to contain any food price shock.
With the United States adopting protectionist policies and hiking import duties, a trade war like situation has emerged.
It is about prayers and piety, but also about food and festivity.
Rediff reader Sangita Agrawal tells you how to make a healthy breakfast at home.
According to government data, the prices have still not crossed the MSPs in some mandis.
'In the end, investing is about people.' 'If you get the right people, they make things happen,' Mengistu Alemayehu tells Shyamal Majumdar.
In keeping with the Trusts' objectives, the initiative was underpinned by an attempt to determine how over-nutrition was impacting citizens at a mass scale.
Mini Ribeiro brings you recipes of ideal tea-time snacks.
After a day-long lull, Pakistani rangers violated ceasefire again by targeting border posts in Kathua and Samba sectors, drawing retaliation from the Border Security Force.
Promising gymnast Dipa Karmakar, the women's hockey team and shooter Heena Sidhu on Sunday checked into the Olympic Village to further boost the Indian contingent at the Rio Games beginning on August 5.
Besan can be abrasive to your skin. Using lemon juice can cause severe irritation, says Dr Shital Poojary.
The minimum support price for the rabi season will not radically alter the falling trajectory of farm incomes
Mini Ribeiro lists down 10 of her favourite comfort monsoon foods.
Allegations abound that traders milked the scheme to artificially keep prices down, while a significant amount of growers didn't even register owing to multiple difficulties in registration and were deprived of the payout.
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