TEHRAN – Iran’s saffron production is expected to reach about 400 tons in the current Iranian calendar year (ends in late March 2025), Hossein Zeynali, the director of Agriculture Ministry’s medicinal ...

Its vibrant purple petals notwithstanding, the saffron flower (Crocus sativus) is valued primarily for what hides beneath ...

Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) apprehended Bhat Navidul Ali, a postgraduate student from Kulgam, for allegedly using social media to promote extremist ideologies and incite anti-government ...

Saffron, a widely used spice and colorant derived from the Crocus sativus (C. sativus) plant, contains compounds that researchers have explored to help treat depression, anxiety, eye issues, and more.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is one of the most powerful and feared organizations in Iran, playing central roles in the country’s projection of power, internal security ...

Iranian media have reported that Afghanistan ranks as the fourth-largest export destination for Iranian saffron. In the first six months of this year, Iranian saffron has been exported to 50 ...

Photo: Shen Hong/Xinhua via ZUMA Press/AFP via Getty Images Among the many challenges facing the incoming Trump administration is an Iran on the edge of nuclear arms. The mullahs have used the ...

And in this case, Israel’s and America’s least-worst option is avoiding preemptive strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. The Middle East is on the brink of full-scale regional war.

Udupi: A remarkable agricultural feat has been achieved by two young IT professionals from Karnataka’s coastal region, Ananthjit and Akshath, as they have successfully cultivated Kashmiri ...

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Married as a minor and later abused by her husband, Shaima Khan, also known as Khushi, was drawn into a life of crime in Mohali. The Kashmir-based woman was arrested by the district police on Monday ...

Despite the stark contrast between Kashmir’s frigid climate and the warm coastal temperatures, two young IT professionals from Karnataka’s coastal region have successfully cultivated Kashmiri saffron.