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The Health Ministry is piloting visual health warnings on high-fat, sugary Indian snacks at AIIMS Nagpur to raise awareness ...
It’s not a contest between vada pav and potato chips; both can harm public health when consumed frequently and in excess, ...
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has directed all Central and State government offices to prominently display ‘Sugar ...
Dubai: India’s beloved snacks like samosas, jalebis, and vada pavs could soon carry health warnings in public places. The ...
Doctors and health experts view this as part of the wider fight against non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, heart ...
The ICMR and NIN have flagged samosas, jalebis, and kachoris as unsafe for frequent consumption, citing their high fat, sugar ...
Obesity and lifestyle diseases are creeping in at younger ages, fuelled by exactly the kind of diet that puts samosa and ...
Opinion
Judge Not The Jalebi
GOI directive on desi deep fried snacks misses the point: aam aadmi needs affordable, healthy options Russians visiting GOI’s nine-day Bharat Utsav festivities in Moscow that concluded Sunday were ...
Deep-fried favourites like samosas and jalebi may be tasty, but regular consumption can be harmful. They are directly linked ...
India’s beloved snacks like samosa and jalebi may soon face health reality check. These oil soaked rich and heavy snacks may get health risk warning on pack just like label on cigarette packet.
With nearly a hundred restaurants and more than 50 cuisines, there should be plenty to digest other than tunes this year at ...
Opinion
Don’t Blame the Jalebi!
Why Just Warning About Fried Indian Snacks Won’t Help People Eat Better At a big Indian food festival in Moscow, Russian visitors couldn’t get enough of samosas and masala chai. But back in India, ...