Torrential floods in Pakistan's Punjab have destroyed crops, livestock, and homes, affecting over 2 million people. UN and farmers warn of a looming food crisis and inflation, with 70% of the rice crop lost and more rain expected, while floodwaters threaten Sindh downstream.
New Delhi [India], September 1: Eating a daily serving of about one handful of walnuts (40 grams) with dinner may help improve measures of overall sleep quality and reduce daytime sleepiness in healthy young adults, according to a new randomized controlled trial published in Food & Function.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke with Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, conveyed condolences over the earthquake deaths, and announced that India has sent 1,000 tents and 15 tonnes of food, with more relief aid to follow.
Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], September 1: Sarveshwar Foods Limited is a 134-year-old integrated farm-to-fork food company from Jammu & Kashmir, specializing in premium basmati rice, organic foods, and FMCG staples open its Rights Issue on Tuesday, September 02, 2025, aiming to raise ₹
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 1: The Global Excellence Awards 2025 (GEA), the Most Prestigious Industry Awards, presented by Brand Empower Pvt. Ltd., unfolded with grandeur at a prestigious venue in Maharashtra on 17th August 2025, celebrating the finest achievers across industries
Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi slammed Siddaramaiah's Karnataka government over increased registration charges for properties. Joshi calls this move "highly condemnable" and sought the withdrawal of this hike.
Pakistani consumers have reported not only reduced availability of fresh produce but also a decline in quality, with many items arriving damaged or in smaller quantities.
With the support of the Ferozepur Market Shopkeepers' Association, the BSF visited local residents in the villages of Gatti Rajoke, Hazara, Bhakra, Jalloke, Pachharian, and Kaluwala. Essential relief supplies, including clean drinking water and food items, were distributed to help residents
Short-term inflation in Pakistan, measured through the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), climbed 3.57 per cent year-on-year for the week ending August 28, primarily driven by a sharp rise in prices of perishable food items, Dawn reported, citing official figures released on Friday.
"I am not aware of what has happened. But from your question, it appears that somebody came from Bihar banned beef eating in bank canteen. People coming from various parts of our country should understand our culture, food habits and traditions. People in Kerala eat beef, meat and fish - eve
Just as spoiled food can ruin a day or year, in the same way weak seeds can ruin a farmer's entire year. Quality seeds are the foundation of crop production, as they enhance yields, reduce costs, and improve farmers' financial stability, making all other efforts meaningful.