Farmers begin cultivating asafoetida in Himachal's Lahaul valley, thanks to CSIR-IHBT

Oct 19, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 19 : Farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh are now taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) on...

IHBT, Himachal govt join hands to increase heeng, saffron production in country

Jun 09, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 9 : The Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) and the Department of Agriculture of Himachal Pradesh government, have forged...

'Kangra Tea could lower COVID-19 activity better than HIV drugs'

May 23, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 23 : Chemicals in Kangra tea could be effective in boosting immunity as they can block coronavirus activity better than...