
Nestle, the world's biggest food company, has removed beef pasta meals from sale in Italy and Spain after finding traces of horse DNA. The discovery of horsemeat in products labelled as beef has spread across Europe since January, prompting product withdrawals, consumer anger and government investigations into the continent's complex food-processing chains. ...

12:25 PM, Feb 19, 2013

Kolkata: Kids in state-run primary schools availing of mid-day meals in Kolkata and the rest of Bengal seem to be among the worst hit by the subsidy cap in LPG cylinders. The scheme is on the verge of collapse on account of the hike in cooking gas prices. For five years, Uttam Mitra has cooked mid-day meals for school students in a North Kolkata community kitchen which caters to the...

07:44 AM, Oct 13, 2012

On Living it Up's 'Fat ya Fit' Chef Saby Gorai shares his idea of a healthy fulfilling breakfast. ...

05:34 PM, Aug 16, 2012

Los Angeles: McDonald's Corp said on Tuesday it will soon tweak its children's Happy Meals, reducing the french fry portion by more than half and automatically adding apples to the popular meals, after coming under pressure from consumer groups to provide healthier fare. McDonald's - which consumer groups say should lower calories, sugar and sodium in its meals for children - said that it would start making the changes in...

11:39 AM, Jul 27, 2011

New York: Worried about how many calories you are going to consume in that slice of pizza, chocolate cake or bag of fries? A new iPhone application may help. After taking a picture of the meal with the phone, the app gives a calorie read-out almost instantly. The app, called MealSnap, was developed by DailyBurn, a fitness social network that has created several other fitness and diet-related iPhone applications. Within...

06:07 PM, Apr 13, 2011

Appointing Dalit cooks for mid-day meal is an ambitious project of Mayawati to tackle caste discrimination. ...

10:39 AM, Jul 15, 2010

Alternate between the streetside joints and the lofty five star hotels. ...

01:37 PM, Dec 21, 2009

Caviar? Golden cake? Pizza for $1,000? What do you want to eat? ...

11:42 AM, Dec 09, 2009

K'taka govt orders a probe into possible land irregularities. ...

12:51 PM, Jul 30, 2009

It's what you eat, how much you eat and when you eat that matters. ...

05:28 PM, Feb 26, 2009

Find out how you can fit a balanced diet into your daily routine ...

02:04 PM, Jan 28, 2009

Models give you the skinny on their diet and workouts. ...

09:48 PM, Oct 08, 2008

Women and Child Development minister insists on giving ready-to-eat food. ...

12:43 PM, Sep 23, 2008

New Delhi: The Bombay High Court on Monday rejected the BCCI's appeal against stay order on Disciplinary Committee proceedings against the former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi. On Saturday, the Bombay High Court had stayed the Disciplinary Committee's proceedings against Modi, who is allegedly involved in the financial irregularities while conducting the event, until January 10. Modi's camp had consistently opposed the nomination of Chirayu Amin and Arun Jaitley on the...

11:14 PM, Nov 21, 2007

Exercising after eating food can help promote weight loss by boosting hormones that suppress appetite, says research. ...

10:36 PM, Jun 06, 2007

Mothers of newborns should not skip meals, and they should strive to eat a balanced diet, says study. ...

12:23 PM, Feb 20, 2007

The Karnataka government had been discussing whether eggs or bananas should be served as part of school meals. ...

09:33 PM, Jan 20, 2007

The state government is in a fix about what to serve school students for their mid-day meal - egg or banana. ...

03:21 PM, Jan 20, 2007

Karnataka govt could slip on the proverbial bannana peel on a new issue that has cropped up in the state. ...

08:02 PM, Jan 19, 2007

Mumbai's high-society dogs can now feast on gourmet cuisine specially adapted to suite their individual tastes. ...

06:08 PM, Dec 13, 2006