No cholesterol, no diabetes, other test reports normal: 5,000 heart attack cases in India reveal surprising findings in 'healthy' IndiansIndian heart attack patients experience the condition a decade earlier and with greater severity than Western populations. Western risk sco...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
India's veg diplomacy: Why PM's all-vegetarian banquets challenge global dining normsIndia is redefining official banquets by serving only vegetarian cuisine, challenging global dining norms. Critics label it an imposition, ...
28 Feb, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
No intermittent fasting or shortcuts. Actor Karan Kundrra shed 12 kilos in a month and shares his fitness secretKaran Kundrra, the popular television actor, has surprised fans with his recent 12-kilo weight loss in just a month. Eschewing modern diet ...
29 Aug, 2025, 12.22 PM IST
City-wise Ramadan 2025 Timings: Sehri & iftar schedule for Delhi, Mumbai, and moreRamadan, the holiest month in Islam, begins with the sighting of the crescent moon. In 2025, it is expected to commence on the evening of 2...
25 Feb, 2025, 11.59 AM IST
Protein play: Plant-based food market attracts hundreds of SMEs & FMCG firmsIndia's plant-based food sector is expanding. Consumers are exploring vegan alternatives to traditional foods. Brands are introducing new p...
06 Dec, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
Watch what you eat! Your diet can have a influence on your descendant's genes!Genes, regions of DNA that are largely responsible for our physical characteristics, were considered unchanging under the original model of...
03 May, 2024, 10.57 PM IST
Un-bearable? How global warming may cause mama polar bears to run out of milkOur research, published in Marine Ecology Progress Series, found that polar bear lactation is negatively affected by increased time spent o...
09 Oct, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Say bye-bye to junk food! Study shows 20-somethings add over 10 yrs to their lives by choosing healthier foodBad dietary habits decrease efficiency levels, affect mood adversely.
19 Feb, 2022, 05.05 PM IST
Five-day post Diwali diet to shed those festive kilosHere's a detailed diet plan to help you shed extra kilos in five days, allowing you to savour your sweetmeats and indulge in celebratory da...
05 Nov, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
Tasteless yet revolting: Isabgol for the digestively challenged Indian gutMost of India’s production of Isabgol, the soluble fibre made of psyllium seeds, is based in Sidhpur, a town in north Gujarat where Plantag...
27 Jul, 2020, 10.14 AM IST
This was certainly in the Mahabharata!Of course, western ‘fasting diets’ include fortifying liquids such as bone broth and green tea, unlike the austere ‘not-even-water’ fasts p...
28 Apr, 2018, 07.47 AM IST
A real watershed in dietary fadsGK Chesterton’s Noah made light of the Great Flood by saying that he didn’t care where the water goes, so long as it doesn’t go into the wi...
28 Dec, 2017, 11.35 PM IST
Are you having enough proteins? If not, add these proteins to your dietA healthy plate is one that has right combination of carbohydrates, proteins & fats. Indian meals rarely qualify on this count.
27 Jul, 2016, 01.51 PM IST
Eight most common diet bloopersSlimming down is a lot tougher than it sounds, especially the healthy way. Here are eight flubs you might be making while trying to shed.
01 Jul, 2016, 05.54 PM IST
- Evolution and venomous snakes: Diet distinguishes look-alikes on two continents
On opposite sides of the globe over millions of years, the snakes of North America and Australia independently evolved similar body types t...
13 Jun, 2014, 03.10 PM IST
- It's kidstuff: Stop abuse first
Abused children should be a greater concern than over-indulged ones.
24 Oct, 2009, 04.27 AM IST
- On the shaak: A fast way to gorge on vegetables ignored
Like most non-Jains I think my first exposure to Paryushan probably came through the list of standard phrases for greetings telegrams that ...
15 Sep, 2007, 04.40 AM IST