food
- Business
Retail inflation rises to 7.41 pc in September on costlier food items
New Delhi: Retail inflation spiked to 7.41 per cent in September, mainly due to costlier food items. For the ninth month in a row, retail inflation has remained above the Reserve Bank…
- India
Prices of essential food items significantly spike
New Delhi: The average retail prices of essential food items, including rice, wheat and atta, have significantly increase in the last one year. The prices of wheat and atta have gone up…
- Pakistan
Pakistan’s catastrophic floods ravage agriculture sector, jeopardize food security
Islamabad: Pakistan‘s agriculture sector, which contributes 24 per cent to the country’s gross domestic product and is the largest source of foreign exchange earnings, has been damaged as the recent climate change-induced…
- Telangana
Telangana HC refuses to stay tender process for catering food in govt hospitals
Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Wednesday refused to stay a plea on catering food to in patients in the Government General Hospital, Siddipet. The petition was filed by KS Fazil of Siddipet…
- India
UP: Kabaddi players served food in toilet, sports officer suspended
Saharanpur: The district sports officer in Saharanpur, Animesh Saxena, has been suspended following reports that food that was served to players was kept in the toilet of the sports complex. Additional Chief Secretary…
- Hyderabad
OU girl students protest over quality of food at hostel
Hyderabad: Girl students of Osmania University (OU) stage a sit-in protest over the quality of food that was being served in the varsity hostel. On Sunday and Monday, students from hostel number…
- Lifestyle
Why do our bodies crave junk food?
New Delhi: There is no way to justify unhealthy junk food, then why do we still crave it? We keep reading about how harmful junk food can be for our health, it…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Swiggy agent, customer attack each other with a knife
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Nanakraguda on Thursday, a Swiggy delivery partner was allegedly attacked by a customer for being late. The accused identified as Shiva Prasad ordered food on the…
- Lifestyle
Women with disabilities are likely to experience insecurity about food, poor diet
Washington: According to a new study conducted by experts at the NYU School of Global Public Health, women with disabilities are nearly twice as likely as women without disabilities to judge their…
- India
State-wise food stalls, revamped walkways: Central Vista set to welcome visitors
New Delhi: The revamped Central Vista Avenue along the Rajpath will have state-wise food stalls, red granite walkways with greenery all around, vending zones, parking lots and round-the-clock security, but people would…
- World
Food aid ship leaves Ukrainian port for Yemen: UN agency
Sanaa: A ship chartered by the World Food Programme (WFP) carrying 37,000 metric tonne of wheat left the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Yuznhy for Yemen, the UN agency said in a…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Man kills daughter over delay in serving food
Hapur: A man has been arrested by the Hapur police for killing his 21-year old daughter over delay in serving food. According to police sources, Mohd Fariyad, 55, a father of six,…
- World
Staple foods unaffordable, severe malnutrition among highest in region: UNICEF
New York: As Sri Lanka continues to suffer its worst financial slump, staple foods have become unaffordable, severe malnutrition is among the highest in the region and it is the poorest, most…
- Food
Study recommends ways to reduce salt in baked goods
Washington: Adult Americans typically eat twice the daily amount of salt recommended by dietary guidelines. A new study has recommended methods to reduce salt in baked goods since they are a major…
- Food
Study shows regular millet consumption can combat anemia
New Delhi: A new study has shown that regular consumption of millets can improve hemoglobin and serum ferritin levels to reduce iron deficiency anemia, which is rising globally. The findings of the…
