IPOH, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- With the Deepavali celebration approaching this Thursday, traders supplying essentials for the festival of lights are busy meeting customer demands. Among the most popular ...

A variety of rice widely grown in Wada in Palghar district in Maharashtra has been given a 'Geographical Indication' tag, which will give it a unique identity as well as wider markets, a senior state ...

The farmers from the tribal belt of Palghar came together and filed an application to secure the geographical identification (GI) tag for Wada Kolam rice as it possesses all the qualities — aroma and ...

Every grain of rice sprinkled in the making of a kolam is like a prayer or a wish. Ruben Prakash knows that once Deepavali ends, the intricate patterns formed by the thousands of colourful grains will ...

KOCHI: Who is the rightful representative of farmers of Wada Kolam, substitute for the fragrant Basmati rice, will be a question the officials at the Geographical Indications (GI) Registry at Chennai ...

Wada kolam is fighting a losing battle against hybrid varieties from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana; govt is set to push for GI tag. Wada kolam is fighting a losing battle against hybrid ...

A variety of rice widely grown in Wada in Palghar district has been given a ‘Geographical Indication’ tag, which will give it a unique identity as well as wider markets, a senior state agriculture ...

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Say cheaper produce from other states undercuts the variety, which has small grains, distinct aroma. Say cheaper produce from other states undercuts the variety, which has small grains, distinct aroma ...

A rice variety widely grown in Wada in Maharashtra’s Palghar district has got the 'Geographical Indication' (GI) tag, a senior state agriculture official said on Sunday. The tag will give the Palghar ...