If you are fasting, you must steer clear of processed and packaged foods as they often contain additives, preservatives and excessive salt or sugar which can disrupt the purity and purpose of your diet, says dietician Ruchi Rai.
Christian Bale on India, Mowgli and choices.
Business of retail, food and beverages at duty-free shops in India was estimated to have a potential of $3.5 billion by 2021.
rediffGURU Dr Karthiyayini Mahadevan, head of wellness for senior citizens at Columbia Pacific Communities, tells you how you can tackle your sleep woes.
'Modigate is snowballing into a huge thing with the electorate. The BJP is in for huge punishment by the electorate.'
A diet rich in vegetables and fruits can help regulate blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, prevent colon cancer, lower risk of eye and digestive problems, regulate diabetes and can help keep appetite in check, suggests Dr Eileen Canday.
Enjoy your chai with Maharashtrian-style coriander leaf fritters.
Throwing a BBQ party for family and friends? It's time to take detailed notes from the Mehrotras.
'If you keep on irritating the body by allowing all kinds of pollutants to get into it, the body cells are going to get irritated and cancer will come.'
Care for a hot broth to welcome Father Christmas?
Arguably the 'most talked about' rescue mission in recent years, the story of a Thai youth soccer team and their coach trapped in the Tham Luang Cave, prompting a global rescue effort, gripped the world.
'There is no safe spot in Gaza.' 'Israeli airstrikes are targeting everything, everywhere.' 'Hospitals, mosques, churches, schools have been bombed. These are places where people were taking shelter.'
Making ravioli is slightly more time-consuming than rustling up pasta, but the results are unbeatable, taste-wise.
Some areas in the Indo-Gangetic basin in India have already passed the groundwater depletion tipping point and its entire northwestern region is predicted to experience critically low groundwater availability by 2025, according to a new report by the United Nations.
Your choice of food could be a better option than popping anti-depressants.
"Oil prices are not going to come down. The era of cheap food is over and prices are likely to remain high for at least the next 10 years," World Bank South Asia Region Vice-President Praful Patel told PTI. He said the current situation has 'caught the whole world by surprise' and the crisis was due to a combination of factors, he said.
During the week ended August 13, fruits became dearer by 27.01 per cent and eggs, meat and fish by 13.37 per cent on an annual basis.
'Outrage will take place sooner than later, because it's not only that their mandate has been stolen, but the most important issue right now is the sinking economy in Pakistan.' 'Inflation is 26%-27%. It is backbreaking inflation.' 'Food, energy, education, health, which are the primary things that every family requires, is going beyond the reach of the masses.'
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People should include nutrient-dense foods that are rich in fibre and proteins, says Hardik Shukla.
Soya chunks and peas, in a spicy gravy, with rice or rotis is wonderful midday meal.
This is a formidable task which the Centre may find hard to shoulder without substantial involvement of the states.
Keep hunger and mindless snacking at bay with these 9 foods that will help you feeling full, for a longer time.
'Much before moringa was fashionably healthy, dad drove my mother crazy by getting moringa leaves and drumsticks from our farm in quantities that would drive her up the wall.'
It's your diet that holds the key to a fulfilling sex life. Boost libido by changing what you eat.
A fascinating excerpt from Shantanu Gupta's book, Teachings from the Ramayana on Family & Life.
Shah Rukh Khan has expressed gratitude towards his Jawan team.
Universalisation of the public distribution system can help the needy get low-priced but nutritious food and cover most of the Indian population at a very low cost to the exchequer, argues Gopal Krishna.
Experts say the Bill should include higher-value food items than just cereals
It would also be the fifth month of consecutive drops in the index.
Instagram sensation Joleen Diaz, 43, has been winning the Internet with her pics.
'If one looks at it closely, this reflects the BJP's frustration and its fear of defeat'
How do you bring about better nutrition consciousness in a society that is quite apathetic to excess consumption of salt, sugar and fats? asks Ambi Parameswaran.
'But he was very quick and did a very stylish adab.' 'Of course, I didn't expect him to hug.'
'We are cautious only on sub-sectors that have seen massive melt-up during the past six months.'
What can you do with common leftovers -- bread, coconut chutney, dal, rice, rotis.
ITC, the Kolkata-based tobacco-to-hotels major, is extending its flagship foods brand, Aashirwaad, to spices and rice. The move will reduce its reliance on the cigarettes business.
