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Harsh Shringla flags off first consignment of humanitarian aid of 50,000 t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Foreign Secretary of India, Harsh V Shringla on Tuesday flagged off the first consignment of humanitarian aid of 50,000 tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan, in the presence of Afghanistan's Ambassador to India, Farid Mamundzay.
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India to send 50,000 MT of wheat to Afghanistan overland through Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], February 22 (ANI): India will send 50,000 metric tonnes (MT) of wheat to Afghanistan overland through Pakistan on Tuesday. The consignment will be flagged off by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla.
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China to send second shipment of aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 (ANI): China will be sending 600 tons of emergency aid in wheat to Afghanistan from its Xinjiang province.
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Estimated procurement of wheat, paddy to cover 1,208 lakh metric tonnes fr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the estimated procurement of wheat in Rabi 2021-22 and paddy in Kharif 2021-22 will cover 1,208 lakh metric tonnes of wheat and paddy from 163 lakh farmers.
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Pakistan's Karachi faces wheat shortage amid rising inflation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan's largest city, Karachi is facing a shortage of wheat amid rising inflation and food crisis in the country, local media reported on Monday.
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Indian govt committed to providing humanitarian aid to Afghan people: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said that the "Indian government is committed to providing humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people."
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India in talks with Pakistan to work out modalities for supply of wheat to
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said that India is in talks with Pakistan on modalities for the supply of 50,000 metric tons of wheat and life-saving medicines to Afghanistan.
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Rye products better for weight loss: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 1 (ANI): Eating whole grain rye products instead of refined wheat alternatives can offer worthwhile health benefits, according to new research by Chalmers University of Technology.
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India's wheat exports surpass USD 872 million in current financial year fr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India's cereal exports continue to surge notwithstanding the disruption of global supplies because of the COVID-19 pandemic, said the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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Pakistan sends first consignment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 31 (ANI): The first consignment of 1,800 metric tons of wheat as humanitarian assistance from Pakistan has crossed over to Afghanistan, announced the Pakistani foreign affairs ministry.
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Rye better than wheat for weight loss: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 27 (ANI): According to new research by Chalmers University of Technology, eating whole grain rye products instead of refined wheat alternatives can offer worthwhile health benefits.
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Farmers in Pakistan's Punjab intensify protest over wheat support price, o
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], December 21 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan's Punjab province have intensified their protest against the provincial government on the issue of wheat support price and overbilling in electricity bills.
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