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The Future Of Desi Protein: How India's New Pulse Centre Is Re-Engineering Dal For Fitness
The humble dal is being re-engineered to make India more protein sufficient. Here is how Canada-India Pulse Protein Centre of Excellence could move the needle for protein-rich pulses on your plate.
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Precision-Fermented Fats: What Are These And How They Benefit Health
Precision-fermented fats are the new invention that promises to be better for the heart. Here is exactly what it is, how it benefits health, and why you need to practice caution.
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Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Named "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" By World Food Prize Foundation
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been recognised as a "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" by the World Food Prize Foundation. The awards ceremony was held in Iowa, USA, recently.
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India Food Surplus Nation, Aims To Find Global Food Security Solution: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has become a food surplus country and is also working to provide solutions for global food and nutritional security.
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World Food Day: How Superfoods Help Build Sustainable Nutritional Growth For Today's Generation
Sustainable diets are those that have minimal negative effects on the environment, support food and nutrition security, and promote a healthy lifestyle.
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Obesity Among Adults On Rise In India, Decline In Undernourished People: UN Report
The number of undernourished people in India has declined in the last 15 years to 224.3 million in 2019-2021, according to a UN report, which also said that there are more obese adults and anaemic women in the world's second most populous country.
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Google Play to Start Showing Data Safety Section With Apple's App Store-Like Privacy Labels From Wednesday
Google Play will start showing the Data safety section from Wednesday to let users see the information about how apps collect, share, and secure their data. The update is similar to Apple App Store's privacy nutrition labels that were introduced in 2020.
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Eat Right India Movement: Health Minister's Focus On Nutrition Security
Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday stressed the need to move from food security to nutrition security to achieve the goals of the Eat Right India Movement and urged other ministries concerned to form a joint platform to determine common goals and strategy and synergize their actions.
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10 Non-Nutritional Roles That Food Plays In Your Life
Food can be used as a reward, or as a creative expression. It can also be an expression of comfort, security and belongingness. Here are several other reasons to eat healthy and cultural food at all times.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Concerned Over Hunger; Appeals For Nutritional Security
Expressing concern over India's poor ranking in the global hunger index, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said policymakers and farm scientists must introspect and address this issue by ensuring food and nutritional security of the country.
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PMO Nod For National Policy For Women Awaited, Says Maneka Gandhi
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Monday said the draft National Policy for Women (NPW), which aims to ensure health, food security and nutrition to women, is awaiting nod by the PMO, but her Ministry could still implement it in phases.
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Olive Oil Good For Healthy Heart, Longer Life, Say Experts
In recent times, medical experts and doctors have started to believe and spread the word for creating awareness about the use of olive oil in regular foods to keep the heart safe and healthy.
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In Jharkhand, Food, Not For All
For a public hearing on the National Food Security Act in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, conducted by activists in the presence of government officials, 75-year-old Jasmati Lohrain walked over four kilometres in the searing heat. The hearing, attended by over 500 villagers in Gumla’s Bharno block, was her only chance to get government officials to...
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Millets Are An Important Source of Nutrition: Experts
To educate industry stakeholders and farmers about millet crops, experts highlighted importance of the crop with regard to nutrition and other aspects.
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Food Wastage an 'Enormous' Global Concern: G20
The two-day meeting in Istanbul has focused on problems of food security and nutrition, including the impact of climate change.
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The Future Of Desi Protein: How India's New Pulse Centre Is Re-Engineering Dal For Fitness
The humble dal is being re-engineered to make India more protein sufficient. Here is how Canada-India Pulse Protein Centre of Excellence could move the needle for protein-rich pulses on your plate.
-
Precision-Fermented Fats: What Are These And How They Benefit Health
Precision-fermented fats are the new invention that promises to be better for the heart. Here is exactly what it is, how it benefits health, and why you need to practice caution.
-
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor Named "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" By World Food Prize Foundation
Chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been recognised as a "Top Agri-Food Pioneer" by the World Food Prize Foundation. The awards ceremony was held in Iowa, USA, recently.
-
India Food Surplus Nation, Aims To Find Global Food Security Solution: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has become a food surplus country and is also working to provide solutions for global food and nutritional security.
-
World Food Day: How Superfoods Help Build Sustainable Nutritional Growth For Today's Generation
Sustainable diets are those that have minimal negative effects on the environment, support food and nutrition security, and promote a healthy lifestyle.
-
Obesity Among Adults On Rise In India, Decline In Undernourished People: UN Report
The number of undernourished people in India has declined in the last 15 years to 224.3 million in 2019-2021, according to a UN report, which also said that there are more obese adults and anaemic women in the world's second most populous country.
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Google Play to Start Showing Data Safety Section With Apple's App Store-Like Privacy Labels From Wednesday
Google Play will start showing the Data safety section from Wednesday to let users see the information about how apps collect, share, and secure their data. The update is similar to Apple App Store's privacy nutrition labels that were introduced in 2020.
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Eat Right India Movement: Health Minister's Focus On Nutrition Security
Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday stressed the need to move from food security to nutrition security to achieve the goals of the Eat Right India Movement and urged other ministries concerned to form a joint platform to determine common goals and strategy and synergize their actions.
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10 Non-Nutritional Roles That Food Plays In Your Life
Food can be used as a reward, or as a creative expression. It can also be an expression of comfort, security and belongingness. Here are several other reasons to eat healthy and cultural food at all times.
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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Concerned Over Hunger; Appeals For Nutritional Security
Expressing concern over India's poor ranking in the global hunger index, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said policymakers and farm scientists must introspect and address this issue by ensuring food and nutritional security of the country.
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PMO Nod For National Policy For Women Awaited, Says Maneka Gandhi
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Monday said the draft National Policy for Women (NPW), which aims to ensure health, food security and nutrition to women, is awaiting nod by the PMO, but her Ministry could still implement it in phases.
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Olive Oil Good For Healthy Heart, Longer Life, Say Experts
In recent times, medical experts and doctors have started to believe and spread the word for creating awareness about the use of olive oil in regular foods to keep the heart safe and healthy.
-
In Jharkhand, Food, Not For All
For a public hearing on the National Food Security Act in Jharkhand’s Gumla district, conducted by activists in the presence of government officials, 75-year-old Jasmati Lohrain walked over four kilometres in the searing heat. The hearing, attended by over 500 villagers in Gumla’s Bharno block, was her only chance to get government officials to...
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Millets Are An Important Source of Nutrition: Experts
To educate industry stakeholders and farmers about millet crops, experts highlighted importance of the crop with regard to nutrition and other aspects.
-
Food Wastage an 'Enormous' Global Concern: G20
The two-day meeting in Istanbul has focused on problems of food security and nutrition, including the impact of climate change.
