New Delhi:(IANS) The implementation of the food security act will need an expenditure of Rs.27,300 crore more than that incurred on the existing food subsidy schemes, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Friday. "Estimated annual expenditure on food subsidy for full...
New Delhi:(IANS) Amidst the controversy involving its Maggi noodles, Nestle India on Friday announced that its managing director Etienne Benet would be replaced by Suresh Narayanan, presently the chairman and CEO of Nestle Philippines. "Etienne Benet, managing...
New Delhi:(IANS) India is working with the WTO members for a permanent solution to the problem of public stockholding for food security purposes, or the "subsidy cap issue", parliament was informed on Wednesday. The World Trade Organisation General Council's November...
By Mukeet Akmali for Maeeshat Srinagar:: As dates are must have for faithful to break day long fast during the month of Ramadhan, Kashmir – a Muslim majority state recorded business of Rs 15 crore of the fruit. Dates from Middle East countries are mostly...
By Shafeeq Hudavi Kozhikode: Most of the underprivileged patients and bystanders, who come to the Kozhikode Medical College seeking treatment, find Iftaar unaffordable owing to the high prices levied by the restaurants. But a charity organisations comes to their aid...
By Mohit Dubey; Lucknow For all mango lovers who thought the 'king of fruits' is just to dig your teeth into or is to be sipped through a straw as a juice or shake, there is more this summer! For, the land of nawabs has come a long way from the times that mangoes were...
IKFS write to President of India, Supreme Court chief justice Kuwait: The Indo-Kuwait Friendship Society (IKFS), a non-profit socio cultural Indian association here has written to the President of India and the Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India demanding lifting...
New Delhi : (IANS) Britain's Food Standards Authority (FSA) on Wednesday announced that Nestle India's Maggi noodles, manufactured in India and exported to Britain, were safe to consume and contained lead well within permissible levels. "The FSA can confirm that...
By Abdul Bari Masoud, Maeeshat News New Delhi: Congress on Friday castigated the Modi government for promoting meat export from the country even as the saffron party claims to be a saviour of cows and bans beef eating which brought stringent laws in many...
Shetkari Sanghatana (Farmers Association) too term Beef ban as against farmers’ interest Mumbai: The Republican Party of India (A), a partner in the NDA government at the BJP-led government at the Centre, has announced a state-wide protest against the recently...