Restaurants often offer food deals to ease the stress of tax season, but Japan has taken the idea further with its furusato nozei ("hometow...

The Indian government’s new ‘Green Wall’ initiative along the Aravallis echoes a forgotten historical effort — a 19th-century 4,000-km hedg...

Gandhi Jayanti is observed on October 2nd every year to honor Mahatma Gandhi's birth. Events like discussions, prayers, and cultural progra...

With the incidence of diabetes climbing, India could leverage low penetration and market potential to drive a harder bargain over nutrition...

GTRI has recommended that the Indian government implement stringent policy measures to curb the rising consumption of harmful processed foo...

The Aayog in the report mentioned that the incidences of overweight and obesity are increasing among children, adolescents and women in Ind...

The current spotlight on cryptos may, however, seem misplaced as all currencies, at all times, are crypto, in that as mediums of exchange, ...

Industry says this is FSSAI’s biggest and most ambitious bet though the jury is still out on what is safe and what isn’t, adding that since...

Goods of common use and services like healthcare and education may be spared in the final list being prepared in unison by the Centre and t...

Speculation has been rife that at least a couple of senior officials are leaving the Indian unit of the world’s largest fizzy drinks maker....

Major trade associations of Tamil Nadu accused the firms of “exploiting the state's water bodies to manufacture aerated drinks while farmer...

The tax could also be implemented in countries like Sri Lanka & Bangladesh, where the growing consumption of such products is fuelling obes...

Restaurant operators say there is an immediate need to reduce the number of licences or approvals and move to a single window licensing sys...

The country’s sole Customs and excise museum in Goa offers a glimpse into the battle of wits between smugglers and Customs sleuths.

He said that the principles enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted in 1948, the year of Gandhi's death, owe much t...

Essential food items and discretionary products may get cheaper as a result of some service tax exemptions proposed in the Budget.

Stepping up his attack on the Centre's UPA Government, L K Advani has branded it as "corrupt" and said it brought "disgrace" to democracy.