Food Chain
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Goa’s appetite for wild mushroom delicacies is threatening its forests
A seasonal favourite, Olmi mushrooms are important decomposing agents and their depleting numbers could have severe repercussions.
Arti Das
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The popularity of India’s food-delivery apps is making India’s restaurants think differently
Restaurants are coming up with ways to expand their reach on these platforms.
Suneera Tandon, qz.com
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Watch: How the chicken came to conquer the world and your dinner (it began earlier than you think)
The flight-impaired bird did not migrate. Humans domesticated them across the world.
Scroll Staff
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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Readers’ comments: Article on South Asia’s view of India is ‘horribly biased’
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‘We are living in perpetual fear’: Prajwal Revanna video leaks spark panic among women in Hassan
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‘Knowing we’re mortal gives us purpose’: Nobel laureate Venki Ramakrishnan on his new book
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Ramachandra Guha: How Narendra Modi has undermined the practice of science in India
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India loses agricultural produce worth Rs 92,651 crore– almost three times its budget for farming
Losses or wastage can occur during transportation or storage, among other reasons.
Charlie Moloney, Indiaspend.com
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If meat could talk, would you still eat it?
Talking dogs, talking pigs? It's enough to send you vegetarian. Maybe ...
Jared Piazza, The Conversation
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Iron-ore mining takes its toll on Goa's dining table: clam cutlets begin to disappear
Populations of clams and mussels, part of Goa's culinary tradition and vital to the region's ecological balance, are being ravaged by mining and human waste dumped in the state's rivers.
Mayabhushan Nagvenkar
Video
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Watch: Comedian hilariously mimics different types of announcements at railway stations
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Eco India: A new buzzword for a protein rich animal feed: Insect farming
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Eco India, Episode 259: How future-proof innovations can revolutionize the way we protect nature