HALWAI

Although the usage of vanaspati has significantly reduced, it remains a significant factor in calculating the Wholesale Price Index (WPI). In India, vanaspati consumption has dropped from approximately 6% of total cooking oil consumption in 2010-11 ...

Congress leaders Balasaheb Thorat and Vishwajeet Kadam, among others, were present when Sule filed the nomination papers. Sule, the sitting MP from Baramati and daughter of NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar, is pitted against Sunetra Pawar, the wife of Ma...

Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist, wanted in 11 terror attack cases in Jammu and Kashmir was arrested by Delhi Police's Special Cell from Delhi. It is a major breakthrough, Special Commissioner of Police (SCP) HGS Dhaliwal said at a press conference. He h...

Neelam Verma, a 37-year-old woman with the necessary qualifications for a teaching position, cleared the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test seven years ago but remains unemployed. Renaming herself 'Neelam Azad,' she actively participated in protests f...

Some locals from Neelam's village said that she had also gone to the site of wrestlers' agitation at Jantar Mantar in Delhi. Two persons, including Neelam, protested outside the Parliament building and sprayed coloured gas from canisters while shout...

Thousands of women gathered at the Shrimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple in India to recite Ganpati 'Atharvashirsha' prayers as part of the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations. The event, which took place on Rishi Panchami, saw the presence of Russi...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders have extended their warm wishes as the ten-day celebration of Ganesh Chaturthi begins. PM Modi expressed his blessings and hopes for prosperity for everyone during this auspicious festival. Union...

A grand pandal in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, has recreated India's successful lunar landing mission, 'Chandrayaan-3'. Standing at 120 feet tall, the pandal features a replica of the PSLV rocket and is open for public viewing during the Ganeshotsav celebr...

Punjabi refugees from Pakistan not only ended up identifying themselves with Delhi but also made Delhi identify with them. The names of many colonies in the city such as Kohat Enclave, Mianwali Nagar and Gujranwala Town bear Pakistani imprint, the n...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday morning reached Maharashtra's Pune as part of a day-long visit, where he will launch various development projects and also receive the Lokmanya Tilak National Award. PM Modi also performed Aarti at Shreemant D...

Around 6,000 pilgrims completed 'darshan' inside the holy cave on the 29th day of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra while another batch of 1,974 embarked on the journey. This year's yatra, which began on July 1, has seen more than 3.8 lakh pilgrims visit t...

Over 7,000 pilgrims had darshan at the Amarnath cave shrine on the 28th day of the Yatra, despite inclement weather along the twin routes. Since the Yatra began on July 1, over 3.77 lakh people have taken part. Another 2,050 pilgrims were escorted o...

This year's Amaranth Yatra will begin on July 1. Over 120 langars (community Kitchens) are being established this year for the pilgrims along the twin routes of Pahalgam and Baltal leading to the cave shrine.

​​While it nominated Hemant Rasane from Kasba Peth constituency in Pune city, it fielded Ashwini Jagtap from Chinchwad seat in neighbouring Pimpri-Chinchwad township.

In September, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) had issued draft regulations for FOPNL for packaged food companies. It proposes to introduce the concept of five star ratings to provide information about the nutritional value o...

On the occasion of Sankashti Chaturthi, Pune's famous and one of the oldest Ganesh temples, Shreemant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpat temple on March 21 was decorated 2000 kilograms of grapes. The grapes used in decoration were provided by the Sahyadri Far...

Police said as per its records, the said terrorist was a categorised A++ terrorist and was a group commander of the proscribed terror outfit HM. He was active since 2012 and was involved in several killings in North Kashmir. "He had a long terror cr...

Luxury mithai is being redefined with high-quality, centralised production, packaging and inventiveness.

The entry of Modi in national politics disrupted older structures of power that had, till then, gone unnoticed.