Budget 2023-24: Subsidy schemes slashed by Rs 1,59,000 crore

LPG subsidy cut by 75 per cent, food subsidy by 31 per cent, fertiliser subsidy by 22%

Poor harvest in 2019 may push 6.3 million Somalis to hunger by year end

The rainy season in 2019 has been the third-driest in Somalia since the early 1980s

Can permaculture make agriculture sustainable?

Time to redraw the global poverty line

It must reflect new realities of food inflation, climate change impacts

A touch of poison

Amrita Singh discovers culinary versatility of a potentially poisonous weed

Detergent detector

New test to identify synthetic milk

Bundled in a sacred basket

Tribal farmers in Jharkhand use mora made of rice straw to store grains

Junk food in schools: Centre gets a week to circulate action taken report

Food processing industry is also a party in the petition

Bite into bitters

Maharashtra tribals’ way of warding off monsoon maladies

Climate change causes famine

Easing restrictions

Big brother

WSSD clearly illustrated the hatred of the US' bullying tactics

Thumbs down

Fit to drink

Tap water norms on the anvil

Sugarcane stir

"BT Brinjal cannot be grown commercially till safety issues are sorted out"

Cat coffee

It takes guts to make the most expensive coffee

Fatal disconnect

Is chemical the culprit?

Scientists in Bihar find a plausible link between pesticides and breast cancer

What it takes to deliver midday meal

Pesticide fatigue

Makes the busy bee a lazy pollinator

South Asia

France extends GM corn ban

News 360° - Briefs

A plate half full

The National Food Security Bill may not do much but what it does is essential