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How To Handle Cravings For Junk Food: 10 Tips That Will Actually Help
Studies show that meals rich in protein increase satiety and reduce the urge to snack on calorie-dense, nutrient-poor foods later in the day.
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5 Popular Travel Destinations In India That Are Fully Vegetarian
Certain destinations in India have a complete ban on non-vegetarian food. Here's what travellers must know before planning their trips.
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No Cancer Risk From Eggs, Food Authority Clarifies After Viral Claims
According to the regulator, allegations about nitrofuran metabolites being present in eggs are incorrect and risk spreading panic among consumers.
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Does Ice Cream 'Sundae' Come From 'Sunday'? A Scoop Into Its History And Name
The name "sundae" for the ice cream dessert comes from Sunday, changed to avoid offending the church.
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Food Authority Orders Nationwide Testing Of Eggs For Banned Antibiotics
The quality of eggs distributed by a brand called Eggoz was recently questioned and the issue received a lot of public interest. The FSSAI has accordingly directed its regional offices to conduct checks.
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Delhi Bans Coal Tandoors As Pollution Rises. Will Tandoori Food Taste Different Now?
Tandoori dishes are a staple of Delhi's dining and evening snack culture, especially across neighbourhood markets and street-side stalls.
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Popular Bengaluru Restaurant, Meghana Foods, Apologises To Delivery Agents For Prohibiting Use Of Lift
A poster at a Bengaluru outlet of the famous Meghana Foods chain declared that food delivery agents were "not allowed" in lifts. The brand later issued an apology for the same.
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Viral Video Claims Roasted Chana Sold In Markets Is Coated With Banned Dye, MP Priyanka Chaturvedi Reacts
Auramine O, a bright yellow industrial dye, is banned under Indian food safety regulations, and its alleged use in roasted chana has raised concerns about food safety and health.
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Maharashtra Government Might Invoke Organised Crime Act To Curb Gutkha Trade
The Maharashtra government is considering invoking the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) to restrict the availability of gutkha, which is banned in the state, Food and Drug Administration Minister Narhari Zirwal has said.
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Cheetos, Doritos To Do Away With Artificial Food Colours By Embracing "Naked" Flavours
While these new chips will retain their original flavour, they will be free from bright artificial dyes. Read on.
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Thailand Tightens Alcohol Rules, Imposes Hefty Fines For Drinking Outside Legal Hours
A mid-day bottle of beer in Thailand can now cost much more than your budget trip to the country.
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"Rs 700 Coffee, Rs 100 Water": Supreme Court Flags High Prices At Cinemas
The Supreme Court has urged that theatres be made more accessible and reasonable for people to come and enjoy; otherwise, cinema halls may remain empty.
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Delhi High Court Upholds Food Regulator's Ban On Misleading 'ORS' Labels
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the decision of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to ban Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) labelling on any fruit-based, non-carbonated or ready-to-drink beverages.
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11 Common Reasons Schengen Visas Get Rejected And How To Avoid Them
By knowing the common reasons for rejection and preparing carefully, you can protect your chances and make your European travel dreams a reality.
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Fake ORS Drinks Banned: Hyderabad Doctor's 8-Year Fight Sparks Action By FSSAI
A persistent fight by paediatrician Dr Sivaranjini Santhosh has led to a crackdown by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on misleading tetra-pack beverages marketed as oral rehydration solutions (ORS).
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How To Handle Cravings For Junk Food: 10 Tips That Will Actually Help
Studies show that meals rich in protein increase satiety and reduce the urge to snack on calorie-dense, nutrient-poor foods later in the day.
-
5 Popular Travel Destinations In India That Are Fully Vegetarian
Certain destinations in India have a complete ban on non-vegetarian food. Here's what travellers must know before planning their trips.
-
No Cancer Risk From Eggs, Food Authority Clarifies After Viral Claims
According to the regulator, allegations about nitrofuran metabolites being present in eggs are incorrect and risk spreading panic among consumers.
-
Does Ice Cream 'Sundae' Come From 'Sunday'? A Scoop Into Its History And Name
The name "sundae" for the ice cream dessert comes from Sunday, changed to avoid offending the church.
-
Food Authority Orders Nationwide Testing Of Eggs For Banned Antibiotics
The quality of eggs distributed by a brand called Eggoz was recently questioned and the issue received a lot of public interest. The FSSAI has accordingly directed its regional offices to conduct checks.
-
Delhi Bans Coal Tandoors As Pollution Rises. Will Tandoori Food Taste Different Now?
Tandoori dishes are a staple of Delhi's dining and evening snack culture, especially across neighbourhood markets and street-side stalls.
-
Popular Bengaluru Restaurant, Meghana Foods, Apologises To Delivery Agents For Prohibiting Use Of Lift
A poster at a Bengaluru outlet of the famous Meghana Foods chain declared that food delivery agents were "not allowed" in lifts. The brand later issued an apology for the same.
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Viral Video Claims Roasted Chana Sold In Markets Is Coated With Banned Dye, MP Priyanka Chaturvedi Reacts
Auramine O, a bright yellow industrial dye, is banned under Indian food safety regulations, and its alleged use in roasted chana has raised concerns about food safety and health.
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Maharashtra Government Might Invoke Organised Crime Act To Curb Gutkha Trade
The Maharashtra government is considering invoking the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) to restrict the availability of gutkha, which is banned in the state, Food and Drug Administration Minister Narhari Zirwal has said.
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Cheetos, Doritos To Do Away With Artificial Food Colours By Embracing "Naked" Flavours
While these new chips will retain their original flavour, they will be free from bright artificial dyes. Read on.
-
Thailand Tightens Alcohol Rules, Imposes Hefty Fines For Drinking Outside Legal Hours
A mid-day bottle of beer in Thailand can now cost much more than your budget trip to the country.
-
"Rs 700 Coffee, Rs 100 Water": Supreme Court Flags High Prices At Cinemas
The Supreme Court has urged that theatres be made more accessible and reasonable for people to come and enjoy; otherwise, cinema halls may remain empty.
-
Delhi High Court Upholds Food Regulator's Ban On Misleading 'ORS' Labels
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea challenging the decision of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to ban Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) labelling on any fruit-based, non-carbonated or ready-to-drink beverages.
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11 Common Reasons Schengen Visas Get Rejected And How To Avoid Them
By knowing the common reasons for rejection and preparing carefully, you can protect your chances and make your European travel dreams a reality.
-
Fake ORS Drinks Banned: Hyderabad Doctor's 8-Year Fight Sparks Action By FSSAI
A persistent fight by paediatrician Dr Sivaranjini Santhosh has led to a crackdown by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on misleading tetra-pack beverages marketed as oral rehydration solutions (ORS).
