With tomatoes becoming a luxury in Indian kitchens due to sky-high prices, tamarind and lemon are gaining popularity as alternatives. OPINION | Tomatoes in India: Why It’s a Love Story Gone Sour Tamarind has a dedicated fan following in South Indian cuisine and is used in both vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Tamarind growers have noticed a significant surge in demand …
Highlights Farmers who got the tomato yield are celebrating, while the common man is facing difficulties Earlier, in protest against the vegetable price drop, the farmers had dumped their produce on roads The tomato crop has been greatly affected by the cyclone in Karnataka The common man in Karnataka, especially in Bengaluru is forced to cut down on tomato purchases …
