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MP women make manure from household garbage under Swachh Bharat Mission
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A group of women are preparing manure from daily household garbage under Swachh Bharat Mission in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur district. They have been collecting garbage from their houses and other houses in the surrounding area and mixing it with cow dung to make manure for the last seven y
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Edible oil industry seeks higher duty difference between crude, refined pa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
India is the world's second-largest consumer and number one vegetable oil importer, and it meets 60 per cent of its need through imports.
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Researchers reveal antioxidant flavonols lower chances of memory deteriora
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
People who consume more foods high in the antioxidant flavonols, which are present in many fruits, vegetables and others, may experience a slower rate of memory deterioration.
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Prepayment users eat less vegetables, fruits: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to new research, people who use prepayment energy metres consume less fruit and vegetables than those who use alternative payment methods.
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A new study reveals Pistachios are an antioxidant powerhouse
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI/SRV): Antioxidant-rich foods are regularly encouraged as part of a healthy lifestyle, and research suggests that a diet high in antioxidants may even help to reduce the risk of death. While certain fruits and vegetables are often thought of as high-antioxid
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Afghanistan registers trade surplus with Pakistan: report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to the SIGAR report, Afghan exports are driven by mineral fuel, oils, and products, including the recent surge in coal exports. Other Afghan export items are textile and food items such as fruits and vegetables. Afghanistan's main imports from Pakistan are food products, followe
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Research: Companies' 'deforestation-free' supply chain pledges have barely
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
More companies must make and implement zero-deforestation supply chain commitments in order to significantly reduce deforestation and protect diverse ecosystems, say researchers. Corporate pledges not to buy soybeans produced on land deforested after 2006 have reduced tree clearance in the B
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MP: Two minor youths thrashed on suspicion of theft in Indore; video goes
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A video has gone viral on social media in which two youths were thrashed, tied to a truck and dragged on suspicion of theft at a Vegetable Mandi in Madhya Pradesh's Indore district on Saturday.
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As Kashmir awaits winters, govt with 'greenhouse sheds' scheme gears up to
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The central government with the help of the horticulture department is taking several initiatives to overcome the shortage of vegetables and fruits in Kashmir valley during winters.
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Tamil Nadu: Vegetable truck crashes into Trichy airport compound wall
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 22 (ANI): A lorry loaded with vegetables collided with and broke the compound wall of the Trichy International Airport on Saturday.
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India's oilmeal exports in current financial year rise around 40 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): India's oilmeal exports during the first half of the current financial year - April to September - were 39 per cent higher year-on-year at around 1.77 million tonnes, data compiled by vegetable oil industry body The Solvent Extractors' Association of Indi
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Unseasonal rains may have "significantly large impact" on food inflation:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The unseasonal rains in different parts of India, particularly in cereal-producing states, could have a "significantly large impact" on cereal and vegetable prices, said SBI Research in its latest 'Ecowrap' report.
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