Films as diverse as Aamis and Moonlight use food as a tool to express intimacy, than just an exercise in sustenance
Poulomi Das • 3 years agoAt its heart, Aamis is a film about the different ways we express intimacy: the ways we discover little nuggets about ourselves and others through the food we choose to put in our mouths and on our plates.
'How can you decide what I should eat': Gujarat HC to Ahmedabad civic body on non-vegetarian food row
• 3 years agoThe remarks came as the court was hearing a petition filed by nearly 20 street vendors claiming the recent anti-encroachment drive was targeted at handcarts selling non-vegetarian food items
Vegan food to soon sport FSSAI-approved logo of green sapling inside a 'V'
Tech2 News Staff • 4 years agoAccording to an FSSAI statement, the 'Green' colour and the leaf "depicts that the ingredient/product is of plant origin and the letter 'V' identifies the product to be as 'Vegan'.
At an exhibition of Indus Valley Civilisation's food cultures, insight into traditions, ingredients, and a decision to exclude meat
Akshita Nagpal • 5 years agoOne of the researchers who worked on the exhibition held at the National Museum said that nearly 80 percent of the Indus Valley people's protein intake was meat-based. As an explanation for why meat, which was supposed to be part of the food tasting at the exhibition, was excluded, a museum officer cited the museum's rule against serving meat on the premises
Veg food isn't cooked in oil used for non-vegetarian dishes, says AMU after students call it 'deliberate ploy' to hurt sentiments
• 6 years agoA controversy erupted in the Aligarh Muslim University on Monday after a group of vegetarian students alleged that they were served food cooked in oil used to prepare non-vegetarian dishes, a charge denied by the university.
IIT-Bombay issues clarification, says it has not banned non-vegetarian food at campus eatery
Fp Staff • 7 years agoThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has reportedly clarified that it has not banned non-vegetarian food in the campus.
South Delhi restaurants and shops barred from displaying meat in the open; civic body says people were 'affected by its sight'
• 7 years agoScrumptious seekh kebabs on skewers and juicy chicken tikkas spread in front of food stalls to draw meat-loving customers may soon have to be relegated to inside shelves in south Delhi, as the area's civic body has banned their display in the open
Shiv Sena activists force over 500 meat shops in Gurugram shut for Navratri
• 8 years agoOver 500 meat and chicken shops in Gurugram on Thursday were allegedly shut down by Shiv Sena workers for Navratri festival.
Air India decision to stop serving non-veg food comes under Parliamentary panel lens
• 8 years agoA Parliamentary panel on Wednesday raised concerns over Air India's decision to stop serving non-vegetarian food to economy class passengers on domestic flights and would seek an explanation from the airline on the measure.
Air India's decision to stop serving non-vegetarian meals in economy class reinforces bias against cattle class
Mishra • 8 years agoWithout hard numbers it is difficult to contest Air India’s decision, however, one can be certain that it reinforces the class bias already in the minds of some higher class flyers.