View: India needs a school-food revolution and what Japan and Vietnam can teach usIndia faces a nutrition challenge with rising obesity and diabetes. Lessons from Japan and Vietnam highlight the power of school meals in s...
12 Dec, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
Why is Japan’s school lunch making the internet want a table reservation? Check viral videoA video from a public middle school in Saitama, Japan showcases the meticulous preparation of school lunches. The meal, which includes vege...
22 Feb, 2025, 08.00 AM IST
India's high food inflation leaves less in lunch boxes of poor school childrenRising food inflation over nearly two years in India has caused budgetary strain on government-funded school meal programs, forcing cutback...
11 Oct, 2024, 09.05 AM IST
Eat & Live Well: India has lot to learn from JapanAs National Nutrition Month concludes, India faces rising undernutrition and obesity issues. Japan's success in health and wellness offers ...
27 Sep, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
Students of govt, govt-aided schools in Karnataka to get eggs six days a weekKarnataka government schools will provide eggs six days a week through an MoU with Azim Premji Foundation. CM Siddaramaiah praised this men...
20 Jul, 2024, 04.43 PM IST
UAE: Ministry of Health and Prevention launches Back-to-School health awareness campaignThe Ministry of Health and Prevention in Dubai has launched a back-to-school health awareness campaign to educate parents and students abou...
27 Aug, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
Delhi schools to have mini snack breaks after AAP government reveals "New Rule Book"The government has mandated that all schools in Delhi prepare a weekly plan and provide three meal options according to a new rule book by ...
22 Dec, 2022, 01.34 PM IST
Delhi govt schools to introduce pre lunch 'mini snack' breakThe department has also directed the schools to hold class-wise counselling sessions in consultation with home science teachers emphasising...
21 Dec, 2022, 01.22 PM IST
US President Joe Biden to address food insecurity at first hunger conference in fifty yearsHalf a thousand attendees at the White House's first hunger, nutrition, and health conference since Richard Nixon addressed one in 1969.
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Tamil Nadu's breakfast programme for school students: All you need to knowThe menu of breakfast includes rava upma, semiya upma with sambar, rava khichdi, semiya khichdi and rava Pongal. The breakfast will be serv...
15 Sep, 2022, 03.59 PM IST
Biden lowers internet costs for low-income householdsJoe Biden launched the Affordable Connectivity Program, which reduces internet bills by $30 per month, providing low-cost internet for low-...
10 May, 2022, 11.10 AM IST
67% girls in urban slums didn't attend online classes during first lockdown: ReportThe study by NGO "Save The Children" in February last year also found that 68 per cent of girls, aged between 10 and 18 years, faced challe...
03 Mar, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
Government school in Pune receives cattle fodder instead of mid-day mealSeveral loaded bags of cattle fodder were checked by the concerned authorities, with one of the bags having 'Nutri Rich Pashu Aahar' (nutri...
20 Mar, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
Murthy pitches for subsidies to clean energy firmsThe iconic co-founder of Infosys also said that he has seen the impact of not having clean cookstoves.
24 Oct, 2017, 02.15 PM IST
Packing your child's lunch giving you extra stress? Download these appsSubscription based food services in Bengaluru are offering healthy meal options for children.
30 Nov, 2016, 01.41 PM IST
CBSE tells schools to take junk food off canteen menuSchools also have to create awareness regarding nutritious food by celebrating events like nutrition week from September 1 to 7.
08 Jan, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
- Eating their words: What's cooking in Indian schools
Denials by concerned authorities and accusations of elitist bias could be allayed by collating opinion of children who consume those meals.
19 Jun, 2012, 07.52 AM IST