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Nov 29, 2020
In Nepal, lentil farmers battle climate change, poor management as govt policies challenge domestic production
Lentils are an important part of the famous ‘dal-bhat’ (rice-lentils) combination that many Nepalis, especially in the hills swear by. Lentils are an important source of protein in the Nepali diet, especially for poor families that don’t earn enough to eat meat or eggs regularly. -
Feb 02, 2019
Firstpost Editor's Picks: Modi's Budget 2019, Qatar's triumph, Jonbeel Mela; today's must-read stories
If one examines the way Modi ran the Gujarat government, it will be apparent to them that his style of operation remains unchanged even as the Prime Minister of India. -
Feb 02, 2019
A dal, by any other name: Your ready reckoner to the confounding world of North Indian lentils
Whether you are an NRI trying to desperately procure lentils overseas, or a Malayali living outside Kerala trying to navigate through a strange shop in a strange land, this ready reckoner will eradicate friction during your shopping trip. -
Jun 21, 2018
In retaliation to Donald Trump's tariffs war, India to hike import duty on certain US products from 4 August onwards
The import duty on chickpeas and Bengal gram has been increased to 60 percent, while that on lentils has been hiked to 30 percent. -
Nov 30, 2015
India imported 22.37 LT of pulses till Sept at $1,612 mn
During the April-September period, maximum inward shipments of lentils came from Canada at 9.30 lakh tonnes, followed by 5.52 lakh tonnes from Myanmar and 2.23 lakh tonnes from Australia. -
Oct 15, 2015
Govt to invoke Rs 500 cr stabilisation fund to moderate pulses price
FM Arun Jaitley reviewed price situation as rates peaked to Rs 187-190 a kilogram in retail markets across the country -
Aug 06, 2014
Study reveals one full serving of daal a day can help you lose weight
One full serving a day of beans, peas, chickpeas or lentils can increase fullness, which may lead to less food cravings and more weight loss, says a study.
