Training for dairy farmers from December 12

 Training for dairy farmers from December 12

The Indigenous Milk Products Training and Development Centre, Oachira, is conducting a training programme on the manufacturing of dairy products. The training will be held from December 12 to 22 and the registration fee is ₹135. Interested persons can register their names directly or through the district deputy directors of Alappuzha and Kollam or block … Read more

Uniform price of Aavin dairy products sought for Nilgiris residents

Uniform price of Aavin dairy products sought for Nilgiris residents

Representational image. File | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam The Coonoor Consumer Protection Association has appealed to the management of Aavin to sell milk and other dairy products in the Nilgiris district at prices affixed across Tamil Nadu. S. Manogaran, president of the Coonoor Consumer Protection Association, said the dairy products in the Nilgiris, including … Read more

Allow dairy dept. to check milk quality at check-posts: Chinchurani

Allow dairy dept. to check milk quality at check-posts: Chinchurani

Minister for Animal Husbandry and Dairy Development J. Chinchurani on Wednesday told the Assembly that a request had been submitted to the State government to give powers to Dairy Development department officials also to check the quality of milk brought in from other States. Currently, only the Food Safety department officials have powers to carry … Read more

Food commodity prices cool down, ease pressure on policymakers

Food commodity prices cool down, ease pressure on policymakers

Prices of key food commodities have cooled down substantially in the past one month, giving some relief to policymakers on the front of food inflation. Prices of cooking oils, which had more than doubled between June 2020 and March 2021, have now cooled down by about 30% from their peak with the downward trend expected … Read more

Lactose Intolerance as You Get Older

Lactose Intolerance as You Get Older

As you age, you may find that you can’t enjoy ice cream or milkshakes without painful gas or bloating afterward. Lactose intolerance is a fairly common, natural condition that develops over time. Find out what may put you at risk for lactose intolerance and how to manage uncomfortable symptoms if you still want to enjoy … Read more

Twist in Hathras case: Accused Ramu was working at dairy chiller plant on day of crime, claims employer

Twist in Hathras case: Accused Ramu was working at dairy chiller plant on day of crime, claims employer

Hathras in Uttar Pradesh is in the national spotlight since the death of a local 19-year-old Dalit girl. In her dying declaration, the girl had accused four local upper-caste men of gang-raping and attempting to strangulate her. Now, in a major twist in the Hathras case, the owner of a dairy chiller plant has claimed … Read more