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Govt has prohibited exports of wheat flour, rice; impact will be felt in c
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that the moderate increase in inflation during the July to August period was due to an increase in food and fuel prices.
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Centre organizes virtual networking meet for GI products with Qatar
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): In its endeavour to promote the export of agricultural products inherent to India, the Centre organized a Virtual Networking Meet for Agri and Food GI products in association with the Embassy of India in Doha and IBPC Qatar, an official statement read o
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Retail inflation rises to 7 per cent in August on high food prices
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): India's retail inflation rose to 7 per cent in August from 6.71 per cent in the previous month due to a sharp rise in food prices, as per the government data released on Monday.
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Minister Piyush Goyal appointed DPIFF CEO Abhishek Mishra into FCI, Minist
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Piyush Goyal, the Minister of Textiles, Commerce and Industry, and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, has appointed Abhishek Mishra, CEO of Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival (DPIFF) as the Member of the Consul
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Petcare brand Zigly turns one, grows 13X in year one
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Zigly, India's first tech-enabled omnichannel premium pet care brand celebrated its first anniversary on September 11, 2022. The brand plans to grow by 10X in its second year. Zigly.com and its app has started to get excellent online traction w
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Gas crisis in Europe to create fresh round of inflationary pressures: SBI
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): The current round of gas crisis in Europe is expected to create a fresh round of inflationary pressures in food and transport prices, said SBI Research in its latest report, adding that the prices of fertilizers and its raw material would remain elevate
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China: Covid lockdown forces Xinjiang residents to depend just on bread an
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 11 (ANI): China's Xinjiang province is hit with limited options due to a gruelling and week-long COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
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Differentaly abled women are more likely to have poor diets: Research
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): A recent study by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health found that specially abled women are almost twice as likely to perceive their diet as poor and to experience food insecurity.
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Study finds ultra-processed 'gateway' foods might lead to unhealthy adoles
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): According to the research on adolescent eating habits, certain ultra-processed foods, such as sweets, premade pastries, and frozen desserts, may operate as a "gateway" meal, leading to a higher intake of other harmful foods.
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Curbs on rice export aggravate food crisis in China
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): With India banning the export of broken rice with immediate effect, the supply chain for the food grain in China seems to be exacerbated as Beijing is considered to be the top buyer of it.
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World Food Program, UN express concern over food insecurity, economic cris
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 11 (ANI): World Food Program (WFP) and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) in Afghanistan condemned the ongoing economic crisis in Afghanistan as people in the country are on the brink of starvation and facing pove
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Pakistan floods: Protest breaks out against administration after 6-year-ol
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Around 200 flood-affected families protested in Sukkur city of Sindh province after a six-year-old girl reportedly died of starvation and illness at a makeshift shelter near a filling station on the National Highway in the Patni area on Friday.
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