Facing an acute shortage of curry chefs, Indian restaurant owners in the UK have called on Prime Minister David Cameron to introduce short-term work visas to save "hundreds" of restaurants from the possible shut down.
After the court order overturning ban on Maggi, Nestle India plans to bring back the popular instant noodles in the market by end of this year subject to certain clearances.
Using next-generation sequencing techniques, scientists have traced the origins of the yeast used in making lager beer all the way back to 15th Century Bavaria.
Scientists have found that sleeping on one's side may remove brain waste, reducing the chances of developing Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and other neurological diseases.
People who recognise they are overweight or obese are more likely to put on weight than those who are unaware that they may be heavier than doctors would advise, according to new research.
An animal rights organisation today termed as "illegal" a controversial resolution adopted by gram panchayats in a Kerala district proposing export of dog meat to China to counter stray dog population.
Mental stress can increase physical fatigue. This phenomenon is a result of the activation of a specific area of the brain when we attempt to participate in both physical and mental tasks simultaneously, according to ...
A Norwegian ice-cream company has scooped a Guinness World Records title after creating the world's tallest ice-cream cone ever with a whopping 3 metre high confectionary construction.
In order to boost spices production in the country, Spices Board has launched a raft of measures to support farmers by offering various subsidies and sensitise them to the need to enhance their quality through ...
Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) officials have raided Amul's godown in Ghaziabad and taken away six samples of its various milk products for testing.
Simple and inexpensive ultraviolet light technology can kill foodborne pathogens on the surface of certain fruits such as apples and pears, scientists, including those of Indian-origin, have found.
A first-of-its-kind Indian Spice Garden has been set up on the banks of the river Thames in London with an aim of reviving the city's rich maritime and trading history with India.
A UK-based company has plans to roll out clean cold technology in India to move perishable goods efficiently from producer to consumer and help the country tackle its food crisis by reducing food loss.