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The Saturday Story | Red gold: Kashmir’s saffron story
It takes 160-180 flowers to produce just 1 gram of kesar. DH journalist Zulfikar Majid visits a farm in Pampore to bring you the story of the world’s most expensive spice
16 November 2024, 01:38 IST
The Saturday Story | Red gold: Kashmir’s saffron story
16 November 2024, 01:38 IST
Saffron dominates rallies of Congress candidate in Uttara Kannada
'She has taken the colour on lease from us till the elections are over. It’s not going to make any impact on the public,' says Kedar Kolle, a BJP leader in Uttara Kannada.
22 April 2024, 00:30 IST
Saffron dominates rallies of Congress candidate in Uttara Kannada
22 April 2024, 00:30 IST
Purple blooms on Northeast hills spur hope of saffron cultivation outside Kashmir
At least 15 cultivation sites were identified in Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Sikkim following individual land surveys meticulously assessing the related parameters specific to saffron cultivation.
19 December 2023, 20:37 IST
Purple blooms on Northeast hills spur hope of saffron cultivation outside Kashmir
19 December 2023, 20:37 IST
Saffron kindles hopes of farmers of Idukki in Kerala
Compared to vegetable farming, saffron farming required more care, said a farmer named Ramamoorthy, who has been involved mainly in vegetable and strawberry cultivation.
22 November 2023, 18:23 IST
Saffron kindles hopes of farmers of Idukki in Kerala
22 November 2023, 18:23 IST
Northeast spices up saffron battle with own bloom
Laboratory tests of the dried stigma of the saffron flowers cultivated in the Northeast suggested that the region's climate and soil is conducive for commercial cultivation
15 March 2023, 03:03 IST
Northeast spices up saffron battle with own bloom
15 March 2023, 03:03 IST
Pune engineer cultivates saffron in mobile containers
17 December 2022, 12:50 IST
Pune engineer cultivates saffron in mobile containers
17 December 2022, 12:50 IST
Protest over Hindu seer being denied entry to Taj Mahal
The seer’s claim in the viral video triggering the protest prompted the Archaeological Survey of India officials to deny the allegation
27 April 2022, 15:19 IST
Protest over Hindu seer being denied entry to Taj Mahal
27 April 2022, 15:19 IST
Saffron boom in J&K: Highest production in 25 years
A government official said technological intervention under National Saffron Mission led to an increase in production
13 March 2022, 07:44 IST
Saffron boom in J&K: Highest production in 25 years
13 March 2022, 07:44 IST
Saffron, the amorous spice
In Old World antiquity, saffron was an object of conspicuous consumption. More than a culinary additive, it was a dye, perfume, medicinal herb and an aphrodisiac pushing its demand and price beyond gold, writes Janardhan Roye
19 February 2022, 18:44 IST
Saffron, the amorous spice
19 February 2022, 18:44 IST
Saffron flag could replace tricolour in future: KSE
He was, however, quick to add that the tricolour was the national flag as of now and anyone who didn't respect it was a traitor
09 February 2022, 12:44 IST
Saffron flag could replace tricolour in future: KSE
09 February 2022, 12:44 IST
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