pulses
- Business
Centre to step up procurement of pulses from farmers in Rabi marketing season
New Delhi: The Centre has prepared plans to go for increased buying of pulses in the current Rabi season to ensure that farmers get remunerative prices for their crops and step up…
- Hyderabad
Demand-supply gap, export causes pulse prices to skyrocket in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The prices of pulses in Hyderabad have been skyrocketing, causing concern among consumers. Traders attribute this price hike to high export rate, demand-supply gap and predict that the inflationary trend will…
- India
With festivals lined up, Centre asks for mandatory disclosure of masur stocks
New Delhi: The government has directed traders, millers, and importers of pulses to compulsorily disclose details about their stockholding of masur (lentil) as part of efforts to prevent market manipulation and control…
- Telangana
Transport, low productivity push pulses prices
Hyderabad: Prices of pulses are gradually increasing across the country and are being used on ration cards in some states. It is becoming difficult to procure it in other states. Each pulse…
- Technology
Apple Watch saves owner from fatal internal bleeding after nap
San Francisco: Apple Watch has helped to save the wearer’s life, by alerting about a racing pulse following a nap that led to a diagnosis of severe internal bleeding. Taking to Reddit,…
- Pakistan
After flour, prices of pulses going up in Pakistan
Karachi: Just when the prices of wheat flour are soon going to ease, following a merciless upward trend witnessed over the past few months, another fundamental kitchen commodity started to become costlier…
- Telangana
Telangana to seek centre’s purchase of pulses from state
Hyderabad: The State government has decided to seek the union government to acquire the entire crop produced by farmers in the State in order to encourage widespread cultivation of pulses during the…
- Telangana
Increase cultivation of pulses, millets, oilseeds: Telangana agri minister
Hyderabad: Telangana agriculture minister Singireddy Niranjan Reddy said on Friday that farmers in the state should give preference to small grains and millets. He added that the Telangana government has been appealing…
- India
Stockholders must disclose stocks of Tur dal: Centre to states, UTs
New Delhi: The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Friday issued a directive to all the states and UTs to enforce stock disclosure by stockholders of Tur pulse and…
- Business
Time to focus on pulses, oilseeds production, says IPGA
New Delhi: It is time for India to focus on pulses and oilseeds as the country did with cereals during the Green Revolution, India Pulses and Grains Association Vice Chairman Bimal Kothari…
- Business
Govt measures didn’t fructify into drastic decline in pulses’ retail prices
New Delhi: Retail prices of nutrient-rich pulses have not shown any drastic decline in the past few months despite several interventions and measures introduced by the Centre to cool off prices. Prices…