Kallakurichi Collector warns of stern action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to noon meal centres

Kallakurichi Collector warns of stern action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to noon meal centres

Image for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah Kallakurichi Collector Sravan Kumar Jatavath has warned of stringent action against diversion of eggs meant for supply to children at noon meal centres and the Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) centres in Kallakurichi district. Mr. Jatavath said a team of officials from the Department of … Read more

2.12 lakh children to get boiled eggs, banana in Mysuru district

2.12 lakh children to get boiled eggs, banana in Mysuru district

More than two lakh children from the government and aided schools across Mysuru district will avail supplementary diet of eggs, chikki, or banana under the midday meal scheme with the launch of the initiative here on Monday. Minister in-charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa, who inaugurated the programme here by feeding eggs, chikki, and banana … Read more

How Sake Club India is propelling the popularity of Japanese rice spirit sake

How Sake Club India is propelling the popularity of Japanese rice spirit sake

Sushi has been gaining popularity in India for over a decade now, and with sushi, saké has quickly gained a loyal following as well.  A Japanese rice spirit, sake is made from four key ingredients: rice, water, koji (rice mould) and yeast. To marry the love for sake, in India, with an appreciation of Japanese … Read more

Eating eggs can prevent stroke, heart attacks, Chinese researchers say

Eating eggs can prevent stroke, heart attacks, Chinese researchers say

Moderate egg consumption can increase heart-healthy metabolites in the blood and reduce the chances of a stroke or a heart attack, a new study has found. The findings, published in the eLife journal, suggest that eating one egg a day could help lower the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Eggs are rich in dietary cholesterol, but … Read more

IITians crack mock test, cook up meatless eggs

IITians crack mock test, cook up meatless eggs

(This story originally appeared in on Dec 24, 2020) New Delhi: Eggs made with mung beans, chicken and fish created in a laboratory from cereals, pulses and vegetables – IIT Delhi has created India’s own version of mock meat. The research, which began in February last year, has culminated in the team from the institute’s … Read more