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Mother Dairy raises milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre, effective Thursday
Mother Dairy has raised milk prices by Rs 2-4 per litre from November 12, citing higher procurement costs. The hike affects several milk variants in Delhi-NCR, with full cream milk now costing Rs 76 per litre and toned milk Rs 62. The company last increased prices in May 2026.
LeVar Burton spent decades teaching kids to love books; his own memoir, out today, is about the father who wasn’t there
LeVar Burton's new memoir, Take My Word for It, explores his childhood, his estranged relationship with his father and the lasting influence of his mother. Published by Random House on November 10, the book also revisits his journey from Roots to Reading Rainbow and his lifelong commitment to literacy.
'Rahul, joy to us all, but especially his grandmother': Sonia recalls son's chubby childhood in memoir
Sonia Gandhi shares her recollections of her son Rahul's early years and his relationship with Indira Gandhi. She describes her initial feelings of exclusion during the planning of Rahul's naamkaran ceremony and how she addressed them. Sonia recalls Indira's affectionate yet sometimes frustrating comparisons of Rahul to veteran leader Kamalapati Tripathi. Despite tensions, Sonia learned to communicate effectively with Indira, often through brief notes.
Sonia Gandhi has not seen 'horrific' photo of Rajiv's remains taken after assassination: Book
In her tell-all memoir, "Belonging: A Journey of Love", former Congress president Sonia Gandhi says her son Rahul Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra deliberately kept the image from her, instructing their staff not to hand her any newspaper or magazine without vetting it.
MEA flags Chinese livestreamers for allegedly passing off Dhaka as Delhi
India has condemned the actions of foreign content creators misrepresenting conditions in New Delhi with footage from Dhaka. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal expressed concern over the distorted portrayal of living conditions. Reports revealed Chinese livestreamers broadcasting from low-income neighborhoods while claiming they were in India's capital. Authorities have been urged to take action against those involved in these misleading activities.
Emergency a mistake, Indira came to feel the same: Sonia Gandhi
Sonia Gandhi reveals her belief that the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi was a significant mistake. She suggests that if Sanjay Gandhi had been kept in check, much of the subsequent damage could have been avoided. Indira Gandhi's decision was influenced by various pressures, including those from her younger son Sanjay and several advisors.
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'I'll have to come back for his funeral': Sonia Gandhi recalls son's words ahead of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination
Sonia Gandhi reflects on the night of her husband Rajiv Gandhi's assassination in May 1991. She recounts her son Rahul's ominous premonition about Rajiv's security just months prior. Priyanka informed her of the tragedy after a bomb explosion in Sriperumbudur. As the family dealt with the shock, they struggled to comprehend the devastating news. The memoir captures the profound grief and chaos following Rajiv's death, highlighting family resilience.
Front-of-pack labelling: Food CEOs rush taste tweaks as new rules loom
Packaged food companies in India are responding to regulatory pressures by introducing no-added-sugar and low-salt alternatives. Executives recognize the challenge of maintaining taste while making these healthier options. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India plans a major change in food packaging regulations. These changes could significantly impact the sale of everyday packaged products. Companies will likely expand their product variants to meet health demands.
MasterChef Vikas Khanna gives a glimpse inside his New York apartment, featuring stunning skyline views. emotional connection with Chrysler Building and minimalist interiors
Chef Vikas Khanna recently shared a tour of his minimalist apartment in New York City. The apartment features stunning views of iconic landmarks like the Empire State and Chrysler buildings. Khanna emphasizes that personal memories and connections to his Indian culture significantly shape the space's meaning.
Raised by a single mom, Jessie Bates pledged $1 million to single mothers when he joined Atlanta; now his Falcons chapter has ended
Jessie Bates III has wrapped up his tenure with the Atlanta Falcons and is set to join the Jacksonville Jaguars. Known for his philanthropy, Bates donated $1 million during his time in Atlanta to support single mothers and their children, funding initiatives such as a comprehensive homeless shelter. His charitable contributions also positively impacted youth programs in his hometown of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Govardhan Puja Annakut 2026: How to Prepare 56 Bhog (Chappan Bhog) at Home on a Budget Tomorrow
Preparing Chappan Bhog for Govardhan Puja does not have to mean spending heavily on 56 elaborate dishes. With small portions, seasonal vegetables, everyday kitchen ingredients and a little planning, families can create a traditional-style Annakut offering at home without stretching their budget. Here is how to plan the 56 offerings, what to prepare and how to arrange them.
Gokul Dairy power tussle: Farmers, Opposition leaders stage protest in Kolhapur
Protests took place in Kolhapur as dairy farmers opposed the state's decision to grant voting rights to nominated directors. The ruling Mahayuti's strength would increase on the cooperative's 25-member board, shifting the power balance. Dairy farmers marched to the district collectorate carrying cattle to voice their opposition. The Rajarshi Shahu Shetkari Samvichari Aghadi has challenged this ordinance in court, seeking its annulment.
Kolkata techie allegedly murdered by live-in partner and her mother after a fight; police probe case
A 25-year-old software engineer was found dead in his rented flat in Kolkata's Garia area after an alleged late-night altercation. His live-in partner and her mother have been arrested. Here's how the incident came to light, what neighbours reported and what police are investigating.
NCW chief Vijaya Rahatkar calls for mindset change, says laws alone cannot ensure women's safety
NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has called for a fundamental shift in society's attitude towards women, saying they are expected to shoulder multiple responsibilities but continue to face discrimination and violence. She said laws have helped deter offences but cannot bring lasting change, flagging domestic violence, workplace harassment and rising cybercrimes.
Not a political book but a personal one: Sonia Gandhi on her memoir
Sonia Gandhi prepares to unveil her memoir, positioning it as a personal narrative rather than a political one. Through candid reflections, she explores the love that guides her life and recounts the family tragedies that have shaped her. Her five-decade journey in Indian politics is depicted with sincerity, revealing the motivations and struggles of her family. The memoir is set for release on November 10 under HarperCollins India.
Diwali shopping gets costlier this year: From milk, ghee, butter to dry fruits, here's why festive buying is burning a hole in your pocket
Milk and ghee prices: Rising costs of key ingredients are affecting both consumers and manufacturers during this Diwali season. Dairy prices have seen significant increases, with major brands raising their rates amid high demand. Additionally, dry fruit prices have surged, reaching record highs over the past year. Corporate gifting has also become more expensive, forcing companies to reduce their gift quantities or opt for smaller packages.
Centre identifies 22 works to boost fodder security, livestock infrastructure under VB-G RAM G Act
The Centre has asked states and Union Territories to strengthen fodder security, pasture development and livestock infrastructure under the VB-G RAM G Act, identifying 22 permissible works. These include fodder banks, silage units, grazing lands and livestock shelters, aimed at addressing shortages and supporting rural households dependent on animal husbandry.
Gokul row fuels Opposition's 'vote chori' campaign against Maharashtra govt
A political struggle has emerged over recent appointments to the Gokul Milk Cooperative by the state government. Opposition parties argue that this move undermines the democratic process established by the farmer elections. The Congress party claims that the government's actions represent an attempt to seize power through illegal means. Supporters of the government argue that the appointments are necessary to resolve a deadlock within the cooperative.
‘Maine dekha hai...’: Amitabh Bachchan leaves Sara Ali Khan surprised with a sweet, little-known Pataudi family secret
Amitabh Bachchan surprised Sara Ali Khan on Kaun Banega Crorepati by recalling how her great-grandmother, Sajida Sultan, drove a white open-top Jaguar in Delhi when women driving was uncommon. Revealing that he had seen her himself, Amitabh also complimented the Pataudi family's striking eyes, saying the feature had remained special across generations.
Centre issues advisory to states to boost fodder production, livestock infra under VB-G RAM G
The Centre has issued an advisory to states and Union territories to improve fodder security and livestock infrastructure. This advisory promotes convergence under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission Act, 2025. It identifies 22 permissible works supporting fodder cultivation, livestock shelters, and veterinary health facilities. States are encouraged to increase expenditure on these works while aligning with local development priorities.
Digital brands, premium FMCG to drive ITC's growth ambitions
Amid challenges in its cigarettes business, ITC is focusing on expanding its non-cigarette offerings. The FMCG segment has shown significant growth, leading to an improved product mix and margins. Digital-first brands such as Yoga Bar and Prasuma have also reported strong revenue increases. The paperboard and agri businesses are benefiting from rising demand and exports of value-added products.
Maharashtra clears move to appoint directors in big cooperatives, Opposition cries foul over Gokul
The Maharashtra government has approved a proposal allowing it to appoint five directors to cooperatives with annual turnover exceeding Rs 500 crore, including Gokul Dairy. The move has triggered Opposition protests, with Congress alleging an attempt to override the mandate of elected board members and gain control of the Kolhapur-based cooperative.
Karnataka bus fare hike: BMTC, KSRTC, airport bus passengers to pay more from tonight, check revised fares
Karnataka has increased fares across its four state-run transport corporations, with BMTC passengers in Bengaluru facing hikes of up to Rs 10 and KSRTC fares rising by up to Rs 9. The revised rates take effect from Wednesday midnight, November 4, amid rising diesel costs. The move comes days after Nandini milk and curd prices were also increased.
India has never allowed genetically modified products' import, won't do in future: Piyush Goyal
India continues to maintain a strict policy against the import of genetically modified products, as stated by Minister Piyush Goyal. He highlighted that the dairy sector remains particularly sensitive and has not been opened in trade agreements. Goyal emphasized India's commitment to protecting its agricultural and fisheries sectors while seeking preferential market access for textiles and pharmaceuticals.
India has never allowed import of GM products, will never open dairy sector: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized India’s commitment to safeguarding its dairy sector from free trade agreement pressures. He reiterated the nation's opposition to imports of genetically modified products, considering them sensitive. Goyal mentioned efforts to unlock new employment opportunities and promote domestic agriculture for competitive exports.
Eating meat causes low testosterone? Study on animal vs milk vs plant protein shows surprising results. Check the best protein source
A study involving 2,546 men has found different associations between protein sources and testosterone levels. While higher animal and dairy protein intake was linked to lower testosterone, men consuming more plant protein had higher average levels of the hormone. Researchers explain what the findings mean and why they do not prove that eating meat or drinking milk lowers testosterone.
Nitin Gadkari says Rs 100,000 crore coming to Nagpur: Rs 50,000 crore for one locality, a mega textile market & a new bus port
Nitin Gadkari has announced plans for projects worth Rs 1 lakh crore in Nagpur, including market redevelopment, a textile market, an agro convention centre and a private bus port. He also discussed Mother Dairy's upcoming Rs 1,000 crore plant, compressed biogas production and plans to boost shrimp exports from Vidarbha.
Karnataka milk price hike: Nandini rates revised from today, check new prices of milk and curd
Karnataka has introduced new pricing for Nandini milk and curd, causing a rise in expenses for consumers. The increase spans from Rs 8 to Rs 12 per litre across different milk varieties. This decision will be advantageous for an estimated 26.89 lakh dairy farmers, as the state has raised the procurement price for them. These developments follow conversations between the state government, milk unions, and farmers.
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