Tag: FOOD
Medically Supervised Abortions Unaccessible, Women Resort to Unsafe Methods Amid Lockdown
Abortion may be an essential services but inaccessibility compels Indian women to resort to traditional/unsafe procedures in the absence of alternatives in the lockdown.
Home cooking means healthier eating – there’s an opportunity to change food habits for...
Food isn’t just about nutrients for humans. Food brings joy through its tastes and flavours. Food connects us to those around us, to nature and our own unique cultures and experiences.
1918 flu pandemic killed 12 million Indians, and British overlords’ indifference strengthened the anti-colonial...
The Spanish flu, 1918 pandemic likely began in Kansas and killed between 50 and 100 million people worldwide.
Surplus Rice Stocks to be Used for Making Sanitisers as Starvation is Reported from...
While starvation deaths are reported and people are facing acute hunger amid the lockdown, how justified is it to use surplus stocks of rice for making ethanol for the production of hand-sanitisers?
Trapped on India-Bangladesh Border: 2,000 Indians Finally Receive Basic Ration
2,000 people living on the India-Bangladesh border have finally got basic ration after 23 days of struggle and starvation.
Private Labs to Conduct Free COVID-19 Tests for Poor
COVID-19 testing will be free of cost for the poor in private labs according to latest order of the Supreme Court.
Fishers try to stay afloat amid lockdown
Fishing and the entire supply chain associated with it has been impacted by the ongoing 21-day lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country.
Health Ministry Dismisses Community Transmission Rumours
Health Ministry came forward and dismissed rumours about the community transmission of coronavirus in India.
Forgetting Food to Find Pharma
As India fights the coronavirus pandemic, can biosecurity take precedence over food security?
Food Delivery Apps are an Everyday Affair, But Are We Forgetting the Art of...
As food delivery apps and in flow of easy money make the ritual of online food delivery a routine affair, are paying enough attention to the art of cooking?