This traditional aromatic rice variety has a history of over 300 years; The Geographical Indications Registry (GIR) has granted Geographical Indication (GI) status to Gobinda Bhog, a speciality from Burdaman district of West Bengal. It...

Thooyamalli, a traditional rice variety, gets its name from its striking resemblance to jasmine buds. Thooyamalli is a tasty rice that strengthens the nerves in the body. Loaded with medicinal benefits, this grain delays ageing...

Three farmers have applied for the geographical indication (GI) for Ramnagar brinjal, Banarasi Langda mango and the aromatic Adamchini rice. A very small grain, this fragrant rice cooks almost in a jiffy. Farmers in Mirzapur,...

In a paper titled ‘The Deep Purple Colour and the Scent are the Two Great Qualities of the Black Scented Rice of Manipur’ authors Ibemhal Devi Asem, Rajkumar Imotomba and Pranab B Mazumdar state that...

Uttar Pradesh When Gautam Budhha visited Kapilvastu for first time after attaining enlightenment, he gave the grains of Kala Namak to the local people and asked them to sow it. This grain is often called...

West Bengal An average Bengali consumes rice every day, and there are many who consume thrice a day! It is their staple; it’s their comfort food. Only on special occasions, festival and rituals, do they...

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Kothamalli Champa is a small fragrant red rice variety. Nutrient rich this rice is believed to help in clotting of blood flow during injuries. These grain resemble kothamalli (coriander) seeds and also share a similar...