India’s ‘Lush’ green market is the new battleground for global beauty giantsInternational beauty brands are changing their India strategy. They are now focusing on online sales and reaching customers beyond major ci...
03 Apr, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
He cooks food without oil, serves dishes raw. Tamil Nadu chef’s healthy cooking style is making foodies curiousChef Padayal Sivakumar has introduced a unique cooking style at his Coimbatore restaurant, Padayal. He prepares food without oil or boiling...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Redmi Note 15 SE 5G launching today with 5,520mAh battery: Check expected price in India, camera, and specificationsRedmi is launching the Note 15 SE 5G in India today, April 2, 2026. The Redmi Note 15 SE 5G stands out with a larger 5,800mAh battery, offe...
02 Apr, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Is this the future of food? A $500-million opportunity is slowly becoming a bigger portion on our platesWhile the vegan market in India is steadily growing, several challenges need to be resolved for the products to become more pocket-friendly...
10 Sep, 2023, 09.19 AM IST
Thinking of turning vegan? Adopting a plant-based diet needs proper planningThere are several benefits attributed to a vegan diet as long as it is carried out properly.
20 Jan, 2023, 05.17 PM IST
India exports first consignment of plant-based meat products to USDue to its rich fiber and lesser cholesterol contents, vegan food products are becoming alternative food products across the globe.
22 Sep, 2022, 07.22 PM IST
FSSAI comes out with regulations for vegan foodsFood Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has come out with the Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Foods) Regulations, 2022. The r...
27 Jun, 2022, 09.25 PM IST
India formulates safety code for vegan foodThe Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has formulated draft Food Safety and Standards (Vegan Food) Regulations 2021.
08 Sep, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
Beauty without beasts: Covid year gives boost to vegan cosmeticsThe increasing interest in vegan cosmetics mirrors what’s happening in the West, where celebrities like singer Ariana Grande are vocal amba...
11 Jun, 2021, 10.53 AM IST
They were looking for leather alternatives. The answer was pineapple leaves, apple peelsFrom shoes and bags to the interiors of a car, pineapple leaves, apple peels, and paper are proving to be an effective substitute in the fo...
25 May, 2021, 09.24 AM IST
Vegan food doesn't contain protein, makes you lose weight: LA-based culinary expert Mariko Amekodommo busts mythsThere's also a vegan chocolate avocado ice-cream recipe as bonus.
26 Dec, 2020, 08.55 AM IST
No New Year resolution yet? Quit meat & dairy, take up Veganuary for goodIndia had the second-largest sign-ups globally for the Veganuary pledge last year.
28 Dec, 2019, 10.16 AM IST
World Vegan Day: Mastercard top boss practises veganism; salad, fruits and nut bars keeps him goingRaja Rajamannar believes that veganism is taking off.
01 Nov, 2019, 12.43 PM IST
How growing popularity of vegan movement has its own contradictionsA recent veganism conclave highlighted the growing popularity of the movement as well as its inner contradictions.
20 Jul, 2019, 11.15 PM IST
How Vegans can win or lose in IndiaBeing vegan is not just easier now, but even aspirational with many prominent vegan celebrities.
11 Nov, 2018, 07.26 AM IST
Not getting essential nutrients in a vegan diet? Food hacks to be kept in mindBeing vegan means excluding all animal products from the diet.
13 Feb, 2018, 01.04 PM IST
How a small vegan community is trying to create thriving businesses in a dairy-obsessed IndiaA large part of the world alleges that veganism is nothing more than a fad. Only that this fad seems to be gaining popularity by the day.
22 Dec, 2015, 05.17 PM IST