India’s agricultural sector has been facing great challenges as the country’s meteorological department predicts a hotter summer this year. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recently warned of a hotter-than-usual March, April and May in most parts of northeast India, east and central India, and some parts of northwest India. This in turn increases the likelihood of heatwaves occurring over many
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Two Indians have become the first to sell a hybrid beer in Poland that combines Indian rice flakes with European hops. The BBC’s Imran Qureshi finds out how the Ukraine war shaped their journey. A year ago, Chandra Mohan, an Indian living in Poland, found himself in a crisis when he was saddled with 20,000 kg (44,092 lb) of rice
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Much noise has been made lately of India being a promised land for drinks exports, but just how stable is the country’s economy? For the last few months the word on everyone’s lips has been ‘India’. Following two years of lockdowns, countless hospitality closures and now soaring bills for energy and raw materials eating into profits, many people in the
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