2+ hour, 47+ min ago  (235+ words) The laboratory will test around 60 raw materials used in preparing Srivari prasadam Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government is set to operationalise a "25-crore ultra-modern food laboratory at Tirumala to ensure the safety and quality of prasadam and food served to…...

6+ hour, 17+ min ago  (402+ words) HYDERABAD: Tomato prices have sharply fallen across city markets and villages in Telangana, with street vendors in weekly markets selling two kilograms for as little as "10, while wholesale rates have dipped to single digits due to a surge in arrivals....

7+ hour, 25+ min ago  (435+ words) Many people have a love-hate relationship with karela (bitter gourd), but it's time to start living the gourd life and count all the healthy blessings. Thanks to avant-garde chefs and the wellness industry, karela has suddenly become the cynosure of…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (250+ words) Hyderabad: Civil supplies minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday directed officials to identify new avenues for exporting rice from Telangana and disposing of the stocks held by the Civil Supplies Corporation after the record procurement of 72 lakh metric tonnes (LMT)…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (351+ words) KAKINADA: Shrimp farmers in Godavari districts are in dire straits as diseases like white spot and EHP have broken out at aqua ponds in the region. These diseases have continued despite the ponds having been seeded twice. According to shrimp…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (272+ words) Input dealers from various parts of the district participated in the visit and appreciated the sustainable farming initiative. Anantapur: A DAESI team of natural farming on Saturday visited the "Jai Kisan Akshayapatra" model demonstration farm set up by the Jai…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (333+ words) KAKINADA: Liquor in retail in erstwhile East and West Godavari districts is allegedly being sold at prices that are "20 to "40 higher than the maximum retail price (MRP) per bottle depending on its brand. This is particularly so at the mushrooming…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (182+ words) VISAKHAPATNAM: The Parvathipuram Manyam district administration has stepped up efforts to improve economic empowerment and nutritional security in tribal areas through a backyard poultry farming initiative. District joint collector and ITDA project officer C. Yashwanth Kumar Reddy said the programme would…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (323+ words) In twenty-eight chapters, Saxena records twenty-eight Kargili dishes and their recipes Nestled along the Suru river lies Kargil, a city that is often referred to in the context of conflict and not food My first and last visit to the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (138+ words) The farmers - Pogula Konda Saraiah, Mohan Surender " of Kothaguda in Mahabubabad cultivated tomatoes in one acre. They came to the market at Kothaguda and attempted to sell a tray containing 20 kgs of tomatoes for Rs.100 Hyderabad: Three farmers from Mahabubabad…...