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56 Indians Allegedly Mistreated At Georgia Border, What To Do If Detained Abroad
A recent post going viral on social media alleged that a large group of Indian travellers faced mistreatment by border officials in Georgia.
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GST Rates On Food Revised: All Your Questions Answered
From why ultra-high-temperature milk is exempt from GST to concerns about the higher rate on carbonated beverages, the Ministry of Finance has responded to key questions.
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Israel Begins Daily Pause In Fighting In Parts of Gaza Amid Surging Hunger
The Israeli military on Sunday began a limited pause in fighting in three populated areas of Gaza for 10 hours a day, part of measures including airdrops as concerns grow over surging hunger and international criticism.
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CBSE Urges Schools To Display 'Oil Boards,' Encourage Healthy Habits Among Students
A new circular from the CBSE has directed schools to put up posters highlighting the health risks of excessive oil consumption. Earlier, they were asked to display "sugar boards."
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"Misleading": Health Ministry On Warning Labels For Samosas, Jalebis
The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday termed reports claiming it has directed vendors to put warning labels on food items such as samosas, jalebis and laddos as "misleading, incorrect, and baseless".
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If Samosa-Jalebi Was Your Diet For Too Long, Eating Clean Can Make You Sick
If samosa-jalebi has dominated your diet for long, switching to clean eating might feel rough at first, with bloating, mood swings, energy crashes
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"Samosa And Jalebi Ne Aap Ka Kya Bigada Hai," Rujuta Diwekar Reacts To 'Sugar And Oil Boards' Initiative
Should we avoid samosa or packaged chips first? The health ministry's latest initiative to promote healthier food choices has stirred a debate online.
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Everyday Foods To Carry Key Information About Hidden Oil And Sugar Content: "A Big Step To Tackle India's Obesity Crisis," Says Expert
The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to display health messages to raise awareness on harmful consumption of hidden fats and excess sugar in various food items.
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Explained: What Are Sugar And Fat Boards? Why Is The Government Pushing Them In Indian Institutions
In a new initiative, the Ministry of Health has urged all government offices to prominently display "sugar and fat boards" to push for healthier workplaces.
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India's Wholesale Inflation Turns 0.13% Negative In June After 2 Years
Wholesale inflation (WPI) in India turned negative in June at (-) 0.13 per cent as against 0.39 per cent in May, official data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed on Monday.
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Indian Railways Launches RailOne App as a Unified Platform for Ticket Booking and Other Services
The Ministry of Railways launched the new RailOne superapp on Tuesday. The launch was flagged off by Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw. It is said to be a one-stop shop which consolidates the ministry’s public-facing services into a single platform, offering services such as reserved ticket booking, PNR enquiries, ticket refund requests, and ...
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Centre Warns Traders Of Hoarding Food Items, Says Ample Stocks Available
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday warned traders, wholesalers and retailers against hoarding of essential food items and asserted that the government has ample stocks
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Here Is Why You Should Add Desi Ghee To Your Diets
According to the Ministry of AYUSH and several nutritionists, desi ghee, when sourced purely and used mindfully, can be a superfood, especially for Indian diets rooted in tradition and wholesome eating.
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Try These Ayurvedic Foods For A Cooler Summer
The Ministry of AYUSHrecommends seasonal diets aligned with Ayurvedic principles for better health and wellness during extreme weather conditions.
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Government Mulls Guidelines On Labelling 'Analogue Paneer' In Hotels, Restaurants
The Consumer Affairs Ministry is considering issuing guidelines to require hotels and restaurants to clearly mention when they use "analogue paneer" in the dishes served to customers, a top government official said on Monday.
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56 Indians Allegedly Mistreated At Georgia Border, What To Do If Detained Abroad
A recent post going viral on social media alleged that a large group of Indian travellers faced mistreatment by border officials in Georgia.
-
GST Rates On Food Revised: All Your Questions Answered
From why ultra-high-temperature milk is exempt from GST to concerns about the higher rate on carbonated beverages, the Ministry of Finance has responded to key questions.
-
Israel Begins Daily Pause In Fighting In Parts of Gaza Amid Surging Hunger
The Israeli military on Sunday began a limited pause in fighting in three populated areas of Gaza for 10 hours a day, part of measures including airdrops as concerns grow over surging hunger and international criticism.
-
CBSE Urges Schools To Display 'Oil Boards,' Encourage Healthy Habits Among Students
A new circular from the CBSE has directed schools to put up posters highlighting the health risks of excessive oil consumption. Earlier, they were asked to display "sugar boards."
-
"Misleading": Health Ministry On Warning Labels For Samosas, Jalebis
The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday termed reports claiming it has directed vendors to put warning labels on food items such as samosas, jalebis and laddos as "misleading, incorrect, and baseless".
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If Samosa-Jalebi Was Your Diet For Too Long, Eating Clean Can Make You Sick
If samosa-jalebi has dominated your diet for long, switching to clean eating might feel rough at first, with bloating, mood swings, energy crashes
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"Samosa And Jalebi Ne Aap Ka Kya Bigada Hai," Rujuta Diwekar Reacts To 'Sugar And Oil Boards' Initiative
Should we avoid samosa or packaged chips first? The health ministry's latest initiative to promote healthier food choices has stirred a debate online.
-
Everyday Foods To Carry Key Information About Hidden Oil And Sugar Content: "A Big Step To Tackle India's Obesity Crisis," Says Expert
The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to display health messages to raise awareness on harmful consumption of hidden fats and excess sugar in various food items.
-
Explained: What Are Sugar And Fat Boards? Why Is The Government Pushing Them In Indian Institutions
In a new initiative, the Ministry of Health has urged all government offices to prominently display "sugar and fat boards" to push for healthier workplaces.
-
India's Wholesale Inflation Turns 0.13% Negative In June After 2 Years
Wholesale inflation (WPI) in India turned negative in June at (-) 0.13 per cent as against 0.39 per cent in May, official data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed on Monday.
-
Indian Railways Launches RailOne App as a Unified Platform for Ticket Booking and Other Services
The Ministry of Railways launched the new RailOne superapp on Tuesday. The launch was flagged off by Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw. It is said to be a one-stop shop which consolidates the ministry’s public-facing services into a single platform, offering services such as reserved ticket booking, PNR enquiries, ticket refund requests, and ...
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Centre Warns Traders Of Hoarding Food Items, Says Ample Stocks Available
Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday warned traders, wholesalers and retailers against hoarding of essential food items and asserted that the government has ample stocks
-
Here Is Why You Should Add Desi Ghee To Your Diets
According to the Ministry of AYUSH and several nutritionists, desi ghee, when sourced purely and used mindfully, can be a superfood, especially for Indian diets rooted in tradition and wholesome eating.
-
Try These Ayurvedic Foods For A Cooler Summer
The Ministry of AYUSHrecommends seasonal diets aligned with Ayurvedic principles for better health and wellness during extreme weather conditions.
-
Government Mulls Guidelines On Labelling 'Analogue Paneer' In Hotels, Restaurants
The Consumer Affairs Ministry is considering issuing guidelines to require hotels and restaurants to clearly mention when they use "analogue paneer" in the dishes served to customers, a top government official said on Monday.
