6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (403+ words) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Dig in and reap the benefits! If tapioca can make a farmer rich, ginger will make him richer. In 2023-24, ginger came roaring back as the state's most profitable crop, dethroning the humble tapioca, the previous year's topper. For every…...

4+ week, 23+ hour ago  (263+ words) The New Indian Express TIRUPATI: Traditional wild fruits have made a strong comeback in the markets this summer, with parents showing keen interest in introducing these natural forest fruits to their children as healthier alternatives to modern fast foods and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (234+ words) ELURU: The seasonal trade of palm fruit, popularly known as Tati munjalu, has gained significant momentum across Eluru district during the ongoing summer, emerging as both a natural health supplement and a dependable source of income for rural families. With…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (218+ words) The New Indian Express CHENNAI: Three female students residing in a private women's hostel in Virugambakkam were hospitalised after they ate chutney that was accidentally prepared using a coconut laced with rat poison Police said the girls were stable The…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (215+ words) KENDRAPARA: Betel farmers in the coastal pockets of Odisha are feeling the pinch of the ongoing war in West Asia, as exports of betel leaves from the region through Mumbai have come to a complete halt. Currently, the price of…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (655+ words) SRINAGAR: For Kashmir's fruit growers, harvest season has become a season of despair, with 2, 0003, 000 truckloads of apples rotting on the 270 km Srinagar-Jammu highway, the only road link connecting the region to the rest of the country, which remains closed. Fruit…...