Is your milk safe? Know about coliform bacteria that is allegedly being linked to packaged milk?Is your milk safety under the scanner? Recently, milk pouches were found to have coliform levels 98 times higher than FSSAI’s prescribed li...
13 Feb, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Doctor puts end to the vitamin B12, veg vs non-veg debate; busts popular myths with scienceDoctor, Dr Anshuman Kaushal has debunked the long running claim that Vitamin B12 is “non vegetarian,” explaining in a viral video that the ...
21 Dec, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
D2C brand Two Brothers Organic Farms raises 110 crore from 360 One Asset, othersTwo Brothers Organic Farms has raised Rs 110 crore from 360 One Asset, Rainmatter Investments, and the Narotam Sekhsaria family office in a...
14 Oct, 2025, 10.15 AM IST
From chicken noodle soup to Indian fish curry, space menu gets upgrade as scientists spice up food for astronautsProfessor Suresh Pillai and his team are designing palatable and safe meals for astronauts. Thirty percent of the food sent to the Internat...
08 Jun, 2025, 10.49 AM IST
Tamil Nadu board exams 2025: Schedule for class 10, 11 and 12 out; Check dates hereEducation Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has announced the 2025 Tamil Nadu board exam dates for Classes 10, 11, and 12. Class 12 exams st...
14 Oct, 2024, 01.44 PM IST
Study: Refrigeration effective in preventing E. coli on lettuce, not kale and collardsA study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign reveals that while refrigeration helps prevent E. coli c...
03 Mar, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
Tomatoes are turning purple? Here's what report claimsTomatoes have been turned into purple by researchers and they have claimed that the nutritional value has gone up, Fox Weather reported quo...
11 Feb, 2024, 01.48 AM IST
A ‘disease fighting’ superfood from India can control a $7-billion global market. If we move now.Moringa is finding a larger space in the import basket of many countries due to the demand for superfoods. The good news: the tree grows ea...
27 Dec, 2022, 09.52 AM IST
World Food Safety Day: Mandaviya releases 4th State Food Safety IndexUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya released Food Safety and Standards Authority of India's (FSSAI) 4th State Food Safety Index on the ...
07 Jun, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
Covid vaccine protection begins to fade within six months, say UK researchersUnder a worst-case future scenario, protection could fall below 50% for older people.
25 Aug, 2021, 05.57 PM IST
Food Processing Ministry focus on R&D says MoS Rameswar TeliThe minister further added that he was confident that this R&D plan will benefit not only the product and process development but will also...
20 Jan, 2021, 07.36 PM IST
Feeling sick at home? The wallpaper in your room might be the reasonMost of the airborne toxins are likely to be located on fungal spores in the wallpaper, said the study.
24 Jun, 2017, 03.00 PM IST
Danone India to invest Rs 150 crore to expand businessFood company Danone India will invest Rs 150 crore to expand its manufacturing facility at Lalru towm, about 35 km from here, in Punjab.
06 Apr, 2016, 11.15 AM IST
What defines junk food? Health ministry has no ideaThe health ministry has done quite a lot in framing reports and conducting studies but has never defined junk food in any way.
30 Jul, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
Hepatitis B vaccine’s efficacy in doubtThe vaccination aims to reduce the number of chronic carriers who could infect others and themselves develop liver cancers or cirrhosis lat...
07 Nov, 2014, 11.39 AM IST
Right mixture of microbes essential for good healthAccording to scientists like Nair, the next few decades are poised to produce more interesting microbiology than in the last 200 years put ...
27 Oct, 2014, 11.48 AM IST
How gut bacteria can be both good and bad for healthHow gut bacteria can be both good and bad for healthGut bacteria are already turning out to be responsible in some people for obesity, diab...
25 Oct, 2014, 06.12 AM IST