In Sindhudurg, Ratnagiri, and nearby regions, trees that would normally be loaded with mangoes are now carrying only a fraction of the usual crop.

There was a time when the arrival of Alphonso mangoes felt as predictable as summer itself.Every year, as temperatures ...

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Hit by sudden heat spikes and erratic weather, Konkan's horticulture farmers are facing unprecedented financial distress as ...

MUMBAI: Alphonso lovers – and who isn’t one? – may have to hunt harder for their seasonal indulgence this year, with erratic weather threatening to wipe out up to 80% of the crop in Maharashtra’s ...

This is the benchmark. Alphonso has a saffron-orange flesh that is dense, fibreless, and extraordinarily fragrant. The flavour is intensely sweet with a rich, almost buttery quality and just enough ...

Konkan Alphonso mangoes from Ratnagiri and Devgad are known for their creamy texture, rich sweetness and strong aroma. Here's why Maharashtra's coastal belt grows India's most loved Hapus mangoes.

Langra is one example. Grown mainly in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, it has an appealing fibrous texture and a sweet and sour taste. The unique smell of Langra makes it suitable for table consumption and ...

Navi Mumbai: The Agricultural Produce Market Committee market in Navi Mumbai's Vashi, the primary wholesale fruit hub for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, is witnessing a steady rise in arrivals of ...