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- Psychology says people who are very choosy about what they eat: What this eating behaviour may reveal about personality and daily habits?
- How did an engineer from Surat turn natural farming into a six-figure success?Vikas Gamit, an engineer, left his IT job to start a natural farm in Gujarat. He grows fruits and vegetables without chemicals. This approa...27 May, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
- Your fridge could be making you sick: Experts explain how to correctly store food in your refrigeratorAs temperatures rise, the FSSAI warns of common fridge storage mistakes increasing food poisoning risks. Proper separation of raw and cooke...18 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
- From 'pure milk' to Scotch: Bihar’s secret language of liquorBihar's decade-old alcohol ban has not stopped drinking. Instead, it has fueled a secret delivery system. Coded words like 'pure milk' and ...30 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
- Curious case of disappearing watermelons: Why is the summer fruit vanishing from Mumbai markets amid peak season?The Maharashtra FDA faces delays in testing food samples linked to four suspected watermelon poisoning deaths. Investigators are further hi...30 Apr, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
- Golgappas turn fatal: 7-year-old dies, 20 hospitalised in Jharkhand, this common summer mistake could be deadlyA tragic incident in Jharkhand's Bajto village saw one child die and nearly 20 hospitalized after consuming roadside golgappas. Officials a...27 Apr, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
- Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria, police sayRat poison has been discovered in HiPP baby food jars in Austria. This has prompted a recall from 1,500 SPAR supermarkets across the countr...19 Apr, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
- How smoothies, chutneys and blenders transformed the way we eatExploring the surprising cultural, culinary, and even sinister history of the blender, tracing its evolution from a medical nutrition tool ...15 Jun, 2025, 04.25 PM IST
- 14-year-old girl dies after eating pesticide sprayed cabbage; Here are five other vegetables high in pesticidesA 14-year-old girl in Sri Ganganagar district died after consuming a pesticide-sprayed cabbage leaf from her field. She felt nauseous and w...28 Dec, 2024, 04.35 PM IST
- New health panic in US? Salmonella-related illness count increases to 68, sliced cucumbers now called back from these storesThe US is facing another major pang of food-related health crisis, with salmonella-related illness spreading its wave, with latest reports ...05 Dec, 2024, 10.05 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
- Norovirus: How contagious is it and ways to preventThe Public Health England (PHE) has recently issued a warning over the outbreak noting that cases have risen to 154 since end of May, which...20 Jul, 2021, 11.44 AM IST
- Why just air pollution? Even the Delhi food might be hazardous to your healthThe need of the hour, she points out, is strict enforcement of rules and even stricter penalties for flouting norms.07 Jun, 2015, 07.02 AM IST
- Pesticides may have killed birds in Sultanpur bird sanctuaryBird flu may not have been the cause behind the deaths of 47 birds at Sultanpur sanctuary in Gurgaon recently.09 Feb, 2015, 03.12 PM IST
- Bihar mid-day meal tragedy: Forensic report confirms poisonous pesticideA total 23 children died after eating the meal while 24 others and the cook Manju Devi are undergoing treatment at Patna Medical College an...20 Jul, 2013, 07.35 PM IST
- Bihar government suspects poisoning in Chapra mid-day meal tragedy, death toll rises to 22The midday meal death toll in Bihar's Saran district rose to 22 with two more children falling victims today after consumption of free food.17 Jul, 2013, 06.42 PM IST
- Indian Oil Corp achieves technological breakthroughIOC today said it has developed technology that will help advance the use of non-edible oil extracted from plants like Jatropha.20 May, 2013, 06.09 PM IST
- Parthenium weed threat to biodiversityThe rapid spread of the highly allergic and poisonous parthenium weed all over the country has alarmed scientists who described it as a maj...16 Sep, 2008, 02.21 PM IST
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