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  From Moong to Urad: 4 pulses every vegetarian needs to boost their protein intake

  Food | June 08, 2025 23:26 IST

  Know the protein power of pulses like Moong and Urad! Learn how these 4 vegetarian-friendly options can boost your protein intake and support overall health.

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  High Uric Acid: This pulse can transform your joint health and help eliminate uric acid from body

  Health | February 25, 2025 13:44 IST

  If you are troubled by increasing uric acid, then make this pulse a part of your diet immediately. Its anti-inflammatory properties are effective in relieving joint pain too.

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  Superfood List 2024: Including THESE 3 foods in your diet can be boon for your health, know benefits

  Lifestyle | December 10, 2024 12:59 IST

  Superfoods are considered best for health. Foods that are a storehouse of not just one or two but many nutrients are included in the list of superfoods. In the year 2024, some new things have been added to this list.

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  Eating THIS dal controls bad cholesterol, BP; know other health benefits and right time to consume

  Health | December 05, 2024 8:19 IST

  Pulses like pigeon peas and gram are consumed in abundance in Indian homes. Food is considered incomplete without them. But do you know that green moong dal benefits health apart from pigeon peas?

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  Do you have high uric acid level? Avoid consuming THESE 5 pulses

  Health | October 09, 2024 11:11 IST

  If your uric acid level is high, then do not forget to include these pulses rich in protein and purine in your diet. In this article, we have mentioned which pulses should not be consumed in case of high uric acid.

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  Eating beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas may help you manage diabetes better: Study

  Health | July 13, 2024 14:14 IST

  Struggling with blood sugar? A new study shows pulses like beans & lentils may help manage diabetes and heart health. Rich in protein & fibre, pulses could be key to a healthy diet.

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  5 simple tips to protect pulses, rice and spices from insects during rainy season

  Lifestyle | July 05, 2024 16:03 IST

  Things get spoiled the fastest during rains. Due to moisture, pulses, rice and spices get infested with insects. Due to this, the ration gets spoiled. If you store things in large quantities, then you must know how to protect pulses, rice and spices from moisture and insects during monsoon.

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  Government to start portal to monitor pulses stock from April 15

  Business | April 13, 2024 23:35 IST

  During the meeting, discussion was also held on inputs from market intelligence sources regarding the stock position held by various market players. The government ensures that strict action will be taken against the forward trading of pulses.

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  Nutrient-Rich to Digestive Health: 5 reasons why you should consume lentil broth

  Food | February 19, 2024 17:05 IST

  Discover the hearty goodness of lentil broth, a nutritious, flavourful alternative packed with protein, fiber, and essential nutrients. From supporting heart health to aiding weight management, lentil broth offers a versatile and delicious addition to your diet.

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  Why do we celebrate World Pulses Day 2024 on Feb 10? Know history, significance and more

  Lifestyle | February 10, 2024 12:01 IST

  World Pulses Day, celebrated every year on February 10, is more than just a delicious celebration. It's a call to action to explore sustainable food solutions, promote healthy diets, and fight hunger.

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  Masur production estimated to touch record 1.6 mn tons this rabi season: Govt

  Business | January 13, 2024 14:48 IST

  India imports some pulses to meet the domestic shortages. The country is the world's largest producer and consumer of pulses.

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  Superfood Kulith: Know THESE 5 benefits of Horse Gram

  Health | December 16, 2023 7:34 IST

  The superfood status of Kulith or horse gram is well-deserved, given its nutrient density and potential health-promoting properties.

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  World Pulses Day: Know the benefits of adding protein-rich dals to your diet

  Health | February 10, 2021 16:35 IST

  Pulses or dals are considered as the protein powerhouse as they are packed with essentials vitamins and minerals

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  World Pulses Day: How is dal chawal a good dinner option for weight loss

  Food | February 10, 2021 12:30 IST

  While many eat pulses for the nutrients it provide, others opt the same for speeding up weight loss process. Yes, that's true and proven! You can lose oodles of weight by having dal chawal in dinner. Today is probably the best day to know all the details regarding the same since it's World Pulses Day. If you are worried about shedding those extra kilos, the combination of dal chawal at night is the best for you.

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  Food price rise takes India's inflation to 5-year high: What it means

  Business | January 14, 2020 12:13 IST

  The retail inflation is on a 5-year high level of 7.4% as of December 2019 majorly driven by the inflation in the food price index, which also stood at 14.12%. A look at key statistics and what holds in future in terms of RBI's rate cut and probable inflation levels in the coming months.

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  Wholesale prices of pulses increase by 4-5 per cent, retail unaffected so far

  India | July 12, 2019 21:24 IST

  The Food Ministry has created a buffer stock of 'arhar' ('tur' or pigeon pea) of 14 lakh tonnes while National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation (NAFED) has 20 lakh tonnes.

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  BJP promises rice, salt, pulses at Re 1 in Odisha

  April 13, 2019 22:03 IST

  "If the BJP comes to power in Odisha, it will provide 5 kg rice, 500 gram dal and an equal amount of salt to 3.26 crore beneficiaries at Re 1 per kg under the National Food Security Scheme (NFSA),"

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  Centre to provide Rs 15/kg discount on pulses for poor

  India | August 09, 2018 19:00 IST

  This will be one-time dispensation for a period of 12 months or complete disposal of 34.88 lakh tonnes of pulses stock, whichever is earlier.

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  Here's why you should include lentils in your daily diet

  Food | June 20, 2018 10:38 IST

  Swapping half a portion of starchy dishes for lentils can significantly improve your body's response to carbohydrates.

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  Govt hikes MSP on wheat by Rs 110 per quintal, Rs 200 per quintal on pulses

  Business | October 24, 2017 14:09 IST

  The government today increased the MSP of wheat by Rs 110 to Rs 1,735 a quintal and of pulses by Rs 200 per quintal.