India weighs Canada-style warnings on packaged foods high in sugar, salt or fat

India’s food regulator is considering new front-of-pack nutrition labelling for packaged foods. This system would highlight excessive fat, salt, or sugar content on food packages. The regulator is also exploring varied assessment thresholds based on typical serving sizes. This move follows Supreme Court scrutiny over the prolonged delay in implementing such standards. Industry representatives support…

At 105, she went back to school, scored 100% in maths and won the Nari Shakti Puraskar: How Bhageerathi Amma reclaimed the education she had once been forced to give up

At the remarkable age of 105, Bhageerathi Amma embraced her passion for learning by returning to formal education and successfully passing her Class 4 equivalency exam with an impressive 75% overall, including perfect scores in mathematics. Her achievements earned her national recognition and a highlight from Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ‘Mann Ki Baat’…

‘Imran’s drug dependence, suicide bid, hotel meeting’: More skeletons tumble out in Delhi model Muskan’s murder

The man accused of Muskan’s murder was heavily dependent on drugs and removed from a gym. He was sent to a de-addiction center after Muskan’s family complained of harassment. Police apprehended Imran after a manhunt and a late-night encounter where he sustained a gunshot injury. Investigators are examining a hotel meeting between the accused and…