Lentils

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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

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.<br />