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Delhi: Tomato prices surge up to Rs 80 per kg as monsoon disrupts supply
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Tomato prices in the retail markets of Delhi have shot up to Rs 60-80 per kg following incessant rains and flood-like situation in key supplier states across the country.
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Farmers in Mungeshpur using toxic drain water for growing vegetables
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Risking their lives, farmers in Mungeshpur village in Delhi are using toxic water coming from Mungeshpur drain, one of the longest in north-west Delhi and part of the Najafgarh basin, for growing vegetables due to lack of groundwater for farming and to sa
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Odisha-based innovators make eco-friendly pens with newspapers, vegetable
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 11 (ANI): As an alternative to plastic pens, two Bhubaneswar-based innovators, Prem Panday and MD Ahmad Raza, have made eco-friendly, use and throw pens from newspapers and vegetable, fruit and flower seeds.
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Vegetable vendor stabs customer to death over Rs 10 dispute in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 : A vegetable vendor was arrested for allegedly stabbing his customer to death over a dispute on payment of Rs 10 in Dadar area here, police said on Tuesday.
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Vegetable vendor stabs man over a trivial dispute in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jun 25 (ANI): A dispute over payment of Rs 10 cost the life a man who was allegedly stabbed by a vegetable vendor in Dadar area of Mumbai on Monday, police said.
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Here's why you need to increase your fruit, vegetable intake
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 9 (ANI): Here's another reason for you to gorge on fruits and veggies. A new study has claimed that insufficient consumption of fruit and vegetable may account for millions of death from heart disease and strokes each year.
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Pakistan airspace closure reduces Afghan exports to India, says official
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jun 9 (ANI): The closure of Pakistan's airspace to commercial flights between Kabul and New Delhi has decreased Afghanistan's exports, including dry fruit, vegetables, fresh fruit, carpets, and handicrafts, to India by 30 per cent, officials said on Saturday.
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Veggies can prevent heart disease, obesity in men
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Men, please take note. Consuming veggies including fruits like apples, pears and green, leafy vegetables may prevent you from developing heart disease, some kinds of cancer, Type 2 diabetes and obesity, says a new study.
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Rajasthan: Taxi driver held for raping minor girl in Dungarpur
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dungarpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 26 (ANI): A taxi driver was held for raping a minor girl who was returning home after selling vegetables in Dungarpur district in Rajasthan on Saturday, police said.
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Overdose of omega-6 fat consumption during pregnancy, a risk for heart dis
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 25 (ANI): A recent study claims that overdose of omega 6 fats also known as linoleic acid which is present in foods such as potato chips and vegetable oil can increase the risk of heart disease during pregnancy.
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Tree plantation termed a necessity for people of Leh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Mar 20 (ANI): To address increasing air pollution caused due to deforestation in the rugged terrain of Leh, local authorities have taken initiatives to remedy the situation.
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ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA brings opportunity for Indian fresh produce sector
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 15(ANI/NewsVoir): Leading companies across the global fresh fruit and vegetable business are ready to come together and showcase their product and services at ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA. The trade event, regarded as one of the biggest and most important platforms in Asia f
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