Under the direction of the ministry of external affairs, the Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) efforts are being progressed in conjunction with Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff, the Indian Army, the Indian Air Force and the National Disaster Response Force, the defence ministry stated.
'I'm not dismissing the anger that drives people to stomp on the enemy's flag. 'In times of collective grief and rage, that kind of expression is understandable, especially in the age of viral content. 'But must I do it too?' asks Nikhil Narayanan.
'The response from the government using words like malicious, deliberate, etc is diverting from the real issue.' 'The indicators related to young children such as stunting or child mortality are a reflection of the social development in the country.' 'That's how we have to look at it and not ignore the issue by denying the data.'
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'We are looking at what kind of products, diagnostics or other solutions we can offer to become a well-rounded player in a particular disease area globally.'
'Rainfall does not appear to have a statistically significant impact on foodgrain production since the last few years, which contrasts with the traditional view of India's heavy reliance on monsoon rains for agriculture.'
Chilas or kuttu ka aatta pancakes stuffed with vegetables is a fasting treat.
This traditional pulao is a key part of any Bengali comfort meal.
Winter greens served up with corn rotis must be had once before the cold weather departs.
Indian food services sector is expected to grow at a CAGR (compounded annual growth rate) of 8.1 per cent between 2024 and 2028 on the back of rapid urbanisation, robust GDP growth, a rising younger population, and greater exposure among consumers, said a new report. The India Food Services Report-2024, brought out by the National Restaurants Association of India (NRAI), states that the sector contributes 1.9 per cent to India's GDP and is projected to grow to Rs 7.76 trillion by 2028 from Rs 5.69 trillion currently.
'Everyone with a low BMI will not get Type 5 diabetes.'
Versova Koli seafood festival is held in the first fortnight every January and it's a foodie's paradise!
A no-onion, no-garlic potato dish for Pitru Paksha.
'If you see it as a burden, you'll struggle. But if you're enjoying the process and make small lifestyle changes, it becomes much easier.'
Winter ushers in fat red chillies ideal for a exceptionlly tasty pickle.
'Those were not kind days for a woman with a break-up. The world has changed; today, nobody cares.'
'I was blessed to earn a lot of fame and money, more than I ever expected, and the time has come to share what I have earned with others.'
The metro, it seems, is politics-proof -- even if it comes at a high cost.
As a part of the SBI Fellowship programme, youngsters aged between 21 and 32 years get to work with NGOs on several projects in rural India.
The very thought of certain deep-fried snacks gets your digestive juices going. Why not make them healthier?
ISRO has projected wheat production of 122.24 million tonnes.
Stop frying your masala fish. Eliminate excess oil by baking it.
Overripe bananas, fit for discarding, can make the most gorgeous addition to a chocolate cake.
The government will launch a Rs 2-crore term loan for 5 lakh first-time women, SC and ST entrepreneurs, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday.
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After a massive selloff in the shares of food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy, analysts believe the time may be right for investors to start adding these stocks to their portfolio carts. Their optimism, they say, stems from the sharp correction in stock prices and valuations, which seem to have "over-baked" concerns about the two companies.
When the country has been at war, the Opposition has buried its differences with the government, points out Aditi Phadnis.
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The risk-reward for the Indian markets, Morgan Stanley said, is turning favourable.
Healthy bhi, tasty bhi! This is a perfect Diwali snack for the calorie conscious.
Unaware that the area was filled with cricket fans, he had a tough time managing the crowd.
Parathas made from buckwheat, water chestnut flour and alu have a different texture, and an altogether unusual taste.
Have some chatpata chaat is always fortifying.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has projected retail inflation at 4.2 percent for the next financial year beginning April while retaining the forecast for 2024-25 at 4.8 percent. The central bank attributed the expected easing of inflation to good kharif production, winter-easing in vegetable prices and favorable rabi crop prospects. However, the RBI also noted that continued uncertainty in global financial markets coupled with volatility in energy prices and adverse weather events presents upside risks to the inflation trajectory.
Investors should tilt their portfolios towards domestic-facing defensive sectors, which should help provide stability and shield them from geopolitical and tariff risks.
'No retaliatory tariffs now. You can retaliate after a few months.' 'Today, there is no need to retaliate because it is a question of long term benefits.'
The varieties will take at least 4 to 5 years to reach farmers after they complete the usual cycle of breeder, foundation and certified seeds.
Always lightly saute your vegetables with pasta to create a tasty offering.
The giant statue of Sardar Vallabhai Patel is most impressive and a trip to the viewing gallery on top is the high point of a trip to Kevadia, Gujarat.
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