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India highlights food, energy security challenges emanating from Ukraine w
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI): Highlighting the food and energy security challenges emerging as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine, India at United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday (local time) highlighted the "disproportionate impact on the Global South and developing countri
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PM Modi directs officials to ensure quality of agricultural products
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): In the light of the increasing demand for agricultural products across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday directed the officials to ensure quality and standards so that India evolves into an assured source of food grain and other agricultura
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US names special envoy for global food security amid Ukraine crisis and CO
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): The Biden administration has appointed a special envoy for food security to address recent disruptions to global supply chains caused by climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine crisis, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Thursday.
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To Grow Your Restaurant Business Sustainably, Use Petpooja!
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 5 (ANI/Mediawire): Have you ever marveled at how seamless ordering food from a joint or eating out at a fancy restaurant has become in the last decade or so?
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Nutty Yogi, the Health and Organic Foods Brand, raises Seed Funding from M
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): Nutty Yogi, the clean-label health food brand, today announced raising Rs 50 million in Seed funding led by Multiply Ventures.
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China reports 360 new COVID-19 cases, food shortage hurting Shanghai resid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 5 (ANI): China reported a total of 360 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, of which 261 were reported solely in Shanghai, according to the National Health Commission's report on Thursday, while people in Shanghai are falling sick after cons
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UN World Food Program delegation visits Amritsar to see India's wheat assi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): A delegation of the United Nation's World Food Programme (WFP) visited Amritsar, Punjab to understand the process of procurement, testing and transportation of wheat from India to Afghanistan.
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India, France express concern on humanitarian situation, human rights viol
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 5 (ANI): India and France on Wednesday expressed serious concern about the humanitarian situation and violation of human rights in Afghanistan while calling for an inclusive and representative government in the country.
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Wheat in surplus for entire year in India, farmers getting good prices: Ce
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): India currently has more than the required quantity of wheat in stocks to sustain for a year, informed Sudhanshu Pandey, Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD).
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India, France express concern on global food security in light of Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 5 (ANI): Condemning the civilian deaths in Ukraine and calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities, India and France on Wednesday also expressed concern at the risk to the global food security and nutrition in light of the ongoing conflict.
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Centre extends T'gana govt's rice procurement time period till May 31
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on Wednesday has accepted the Telangana government's request to extend the period for procurement of paddy and delivery of custom-milled rice into the central pool till May 31 for the Rabi
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Punjab mandis to start phased closing from May 5
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 3 (ANI): Following a drastic decline in wheat arrivals across the state, the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs has decided to conclude the procurement of wheat in mandis across the state.
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