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HarvestPlus and Cargill Launch NutriHarvest Project in India to Help Impro
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5: HarvestPlus and Cargill are excited to announce the NutriHarvest project, a transformative 36-month initiative. Supported by Cargill and executed by HarvestPlus and HarvestPlus Solutions, this $3 million multi-year project is dedicated to increasing access to n
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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan participates in Saras Food Festival
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday participated in the Saras Food Festival organised at Connaught Place, New Delhi. Ministers of State in the Ministry of Rural Development Kamlesh Paswan and Chandrasekhar Pemmasani, S
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Arab Coordination Group pledges USD 10 billion by 2030 to combat desertifi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Arab Coordination Group (ACG), a coalition of 10 leading development finance institutions, has pledged up to USD 10 billion by 2030 to combat land degradation, desertification, and drought. Announced at COP16 of the UNCCD in Riyadh, this initiative will focus on restoring degraded lands,
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Government will launch legal metrology portal to ensure fair trade and con
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The government is developing the National Legal Metrology Portal (eMaap) to ensure fair trade and consumer protection by streamlining processes for issuing licenses, conducting verifications and managing enforcement and compliance.
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India's services sector employment grew at fastest pace since 2005
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India Economist at HSBC, said "During November, services sector employment notably grew at the fastest pace ever recorded since this survey began in 2005. The hiring surge reflected the sector's improving business confidence, growing new orders, and vigorous internati
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RBI's MPC meeting begins today, all eyes on central bank action on rising
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting to determine the policy rate in the country commenced today in Mumbai.
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India's consumer price inflation likely to stay above 5 per cent in 2024:
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
India's consumer price inflation (CPI) is expected to remain above 5 per cent for the rest of 2024, according to a recent report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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Over past two years, 533 consumer complaints filed under food and beverage
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A total of 533 customer complaints have been filed under the food and beverage category in the consumer commissions over the past two years, Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, BL Verma said in a written reply on Tuesday in the Rajya Sa
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60 Indians stranded at Kuwait airport for 13 hours after Gulf Air flight d
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The passengers, travelling on Gulf Air flight GF 005 from Mumbai to Manchester, complained of facing discomfort as the airline failed to provide food, accommodation, or basic assistance during their extended wait.
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Food prices in Gaza surge by over 1000 per cent
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The World Food Programme (WFP) announced that the prices of essential food items in Gaza have soared by over 1000 percent compared to pre-war levels.
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Telangana Minister Konda Surekha alleges BRS involvement in recent food po
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Telangana Minister for Environment and Forests, Endowment Konda Surekha addressing the media at the state Secretariat criticized the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party and alleged the involvement of their leaders in the recent issues, including the food poisoning incidents.
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Stanford Seed Network's South Asia Conclave 2024 to Witness 200+ CEO's and
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 29: The Stanford Seed Transformation Network will be organising the 3-day South Asia Annual Conclave 2024 in Goa from 28th to 30th November. This year's conclave promises to be an inspiring gathering of entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and innovators fro
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