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Centre attributes spike in onion price to late sowing, decrease in crop ar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Raosaheb Dadarao Danve on Tuesday explained the reasons behind the rise in onion price.
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How much will we eat in the future?
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): Researchers have now analysed how the actual quantity of food that people would like to eat is likely to change. A rising Body Mass Index (BMI), which evaluates weight in relation to height, and an increasing body height lead to a marked increase in global
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Tropical storm makes landfall in northern Somalia
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], Dec 8 (ANI): The UN food agency has said that the northeastern parts of Somalia are experiencing extreme weather conditions since the past two days as a tropical storm made landfall in the eastern coast of Africa in the weekend.
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Anaj Mandi Fire: Delhi minister Imran Hussain expresses grief, assures tho
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Delhi Food and Civil Supplies Minister Imran Hussain on Sunday expressed grief over the fire incident at Anaj Mandi and assured a thorough investigation into the tragic incident in which 32 people lost their lives.
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Diet synced with biological clock could replace problematic diabetes treat
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): While the kind of food one eats and even the order in which it is consumed can affect the health of an individual. A new study finds that a starch-rich breakfast consumed early in the morning coupled with a small dinner could replace insulin injections and
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Criminal complaint against Ram Vilas Paswan over onion price in Bihar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A criminal complaint has been filed against Union Food and Public Distribution Minister Ram Vilas Paswan for allegedly misleading people over rising onion price.
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Gehlot requests PM to increase allocation of wheat
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking to increase the allocation of wheat from 2,32,631 metric tonne to 2,53,302 metric tonne, to the state for benefit of families under Food Security Act.
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Ghaziabad: MLA's representatives held for beating food inspector
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested two representatives of a local MLA in Ghaziabad for allegedly beating up a food inspector in Loni town of the district.
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Food products grown in a polluted environment may affect health
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 5 (ANI/NewsVoir): While people have started making healthy food choices. The rise in consumption of organic food, low-calorie drinks and preference for healthy cooking oil are few examples, but the source of ingredients like cooking oil, grains & vegetables, etc., is st
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Consumer inflation reaches 9-year high in Pakistan
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 5 (ANI): Inflation rose to 12.7 per cent year-on-year, the highest level in nine years mainly driven by an increase in prices of food items, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said in a report.
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UP: NGO installs 'Happy Fridges' to provide free food to needy in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 5 (ANI): In its bid to ensure that no person goes to sleep on an empty stomach, an NGO, Feeding India, has installed six 'Happy Fridge' across Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi city.
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LS Speaker raps Union Minister for not being attentive, asks him to listen
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday pulled up Union Minister for State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Raosaheb Patil Danve for not paying due attention to a query posed to him in the Question Hour.
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