Vegan vs. meat: Twin brothers' six-month experiment reveals which diet packs more vitaminsIdentical twins Ross and Hugo Turner tested vegan vs. animal-based supplements over six months, revealing surprising results. Hugo, on a pl...
02 May, 2025, 07.50 PM IST
ACG plans biggest vegetarian capsules unit in MaharashtraGelatin capsules are derived from cow or buffalo bones and hides, while cellulose from the bark of a tree, which through a chemical process...
23 Nov, 2021, 04.25 PM IST
Travel made easy: IRCTC launches an airport-style executive lounge at New Delhi railway stationIRCTC has launched a new executive lounge at the platform number one of New Delhi Railway Station. Many amenities including a business cent...
19 Sep, 2021, 08.38 PM IST
Experts highlight benefits of natural antioxidant gamma oryzanol launched in India as capsuleNatural anti-oxidants like gamma oryzanol have been in great demand these days as people are sticking to a healthy lifestyle to develop a s...
11 Sep, 2021, 07.58 PM IST
Looking for plant-based 'meat'? This Barcelona-based start-up is serving 3D printed steaksThis Barcelona-based startup's 3D printed 'steaks' for those seeking plant-based alternatives to meat
30 Jun, 2021, 06.25 PM IST
How Kolkata's street food comes alive in full glory during Durga Puja celebrationsThe air is redolent with the fragrance of incense and fresh blooms. But the most delectable sound of all is of alur chop.
14 Oct, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
Maggi maker, Nestle wants your DNAThe world’s largest food company has joined the trend for personalized nutrition with a blend of AI.
30 Aug, 2018, 02.42 PM IST
Foreign cruise liners line up 'Made for Indians' packagesThe flurry of India-specific trips, designed to introduce more Indians to cruises, are economical and shorter in duration.
08 Aug, 2018, 10.05 AM IST
Japanese sushi gets a twist as sushi doughnuts & sushi burritos roll outThe sushi doughnut took the world by storm in 2016 when Melbourne-based Sam Murphy shared a raw vegan version on Instagram.
01 Apr, 2018, 10.08 AM IST
Government eyes veggie alternative for gelatin capsule coatingGelatin is manufactured from processed bones, skin and tissue of cattle, pigs and other animals.
28 Jun, 2017, 12.54 PM IST
How archaeologists across the country are unearthing the food of ancestors to shed light on the evolution of eatingThe average Indian’s interest in the archaeology of food was nudged out of its stupor in 2010 when archaeologists discovered the world’s ol...
09 Apr, 2017, 12.07 AM IST
Soon, you may get vegetarian capsulesAs of now the Bureau of Indian Standards has already framed standards, norms and guidelines for manufacturing vegetarian capsules based on ...
10 Apr, 2016, 10.56 AM IST
Now, drugs regulator gets a plan for vegetarian capsulesGelatine, a key element in capsules, vitamin drugs and chicken fodder, is manufactured by processing the bones, skin and tissue of cattle.
09 Apr, 2016, 10.48 AM IST
Is the traditional home-style food being compromised amidst global culinary experiments?Food is the new fashion. And everyone wants a piece of the pie. The equivalent of the little black dress is one’s proclivity to cook.
06 Mar, 2016, 10.55 AM IST
If life-saving drugs for vegetarians come in capsules of non-veg gelatine...If the pharma companies are left to decide which type of casing they will use, it may prove to be a bitter pill for vegetarians to swallow.
25 Jul, 2015, 06.23 AM IST
Gelatine in capsules & vitamin drugs manufactured from bones, skin & tissue of cattle, say pharma cosGelatine, a key element in capsules, vitamin drugs and chicken fodder, is manufactured by processing the bones, skin and tissue of cattle.
24 Mar, 2015, 04.12 AM IST
Agriculture scientists transfer genes from other species to plants for increasing farm productivityNot all fish contain equal amounts of omega-3. The best are cold water fish like salmon, which get by eating other fish that eat other fish...
27 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST