Rising income and changing diets drive the surge in fish consumption across IndiaInland fish consumption rises due to incomes, diet changes, and availability. Data analyzed from 2005-06 to 2019-21. Jammu and Kashmir saw ...
19 Mar, 2024, 05.52 PM IST
When they doubted our frydom'There are many fish and chips lovers' groups who say your country has been rampantly passing off breaded fried fish served with French fri...
01 Jul, 2023, 08.12 PM IST
Are we better than our prehistoric ancestors who consumed whatever they hunted & gathered?Reading this week that the earliest meal eaten by our ancestors-homo erectus-780,000 years ago was carp fish evokes an indescribable feelin...
26 Nov, 2022, 12.53 AM IST
IITians crack mock test, cook up meatless eggsEggs made with mung beans, chicken and fish created in a laboratory from cereals, pulses and vegetables - IIT Delhi has created India’s own...
24 Dec, 2020, 10.50 AM IST
Covid kills demand for Hilsa fish“1,000 tonnes of Hilsa, which has been imported from Myanmar, are lying at the wholesale markets,” Syed Anawar Maqsood, secretary at West B...
22 May, 2020, 03.05 PM IST
Lockdown blues: Meat na mila re mann kaThe price of mutton, when available, has risen more than 80% in major cities as slaughterhouses are shut and people are unable to bring goa...
11 Apr, 2020, 07.39 AM IST
Extinction Watch: This shark doesn’t need saltwater to surviveUnlike other members of this family, the eyes of the Ganges shark are tilted dorsally, instead of laterally or ventrally, indicating that i...
07 Apr, 2020, 12.27 AM IST
People living in city with active coal power plants have higher body levels of mercury: IIT HyderabadThe research team was headed by Asif Qureshi, associate professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Hyderabad.
11 Jun, 2019, 01.53 PM IST
India can suggest tasty alternatives if EU bans meat terms for vegetarian productsIndia’s vegetarian default principle is manifest in that beloved word ‘non-vegetarian’ that implies meat is the alternative.
09 Apr, 2019, 08.31 AM IST
At 99 per cent, Telangana has maximum non-vegetarians in countryOverall, the percentage of non-vegetarians across the country has dropped from 75-71%, with Punjab and Haryana having maximum number of veg...
11 Jun, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
'Vegetarian' Gujarat has 40% non-vegetariansHighest number of poultry, meat and fish eaters is in Telangana followed by West Bengal (98.55%), Odisha (97.35%) and Kerala (97%).
10 Jun, 2016, 11.40 AM IST
70% of Indians eat non-vegetarian food, but vegetarian diet getting popularExperts said increasing health awareness, coupled with rising burden of lifestyle diseases like heart disorders, may be influencing the Ind...
09 Jun, 2016, 10.55 AM IST
Vegetarians lead a healthier life than meat-eaters: Oxford studyFindings suggested significant differences in health risk, mainly related to chronic diseases, among regular meat-eaters, low-meat eaters, ...
18 Dec, 2015, 01.09 PM IST
As a healthy choice, the world can adopt all-vegetarian Indian cuisinesThe “strict” vegetarians in this country have not withered away even after generations without animal proteins, so the meat eaters elsewher...
09 Apr, 2014, 06.29 AM IST
- Higher demand lifts fish prices in India, west Asia; exporters happy
India has a fishery production of 6.57 million tonne per annum from both captured and cultured resources.
16 Jan, 2013, 03.35 PM IST
- Indian tuna tickles overseas palates as exports jump 88%
It is Indian tuna, which is turning out to be a gourmet’s delight in the overseas markets.
09 Oct, 2007, 05.44 AM IST
- Veraval’s fish explores brand new markets
Chances are, the ready-to-eat fish product you got hooked to at a ’Metro’ superstore in Germany or at ’Group Auchan’, France’s largest reta...
30 Sep, 2006, 03.25 AM IST