malnutrition

India’s next big health crisis: UNICEF report unveils shocking obesity-related trends

UNICEF’s study further warns that these weight and nutrition-related health problems can increase the risk of individuals catching cardiovascular diseases,…

September 27, 2025 21:54 IST

Explainer: Why child obesity is on the rise in India

While consumption of ultra-processed foods is the primary reason, lax food safety and labelling rules have exacerbated the problem in India,…

September 17, 2025 08:46 IST

Food influencing in times of Gaza

Surviving starvation in war zones, food infuencers in the strip are sending a strong message.

September 13, 2025 21:08 IST

‘Brutal truths’ about weight loss and diet, from a health coach; Coffee lovers, pay attention!

Health coach addresses eight observations that go beyond calorie counting and superfoods; she talks about the ‘brutal truths’ of weight…

August 4, 2025 07:11 IST

Global hunger crisis deepens: Urgent call for action from SOFI 2024 Report

A notable concern in the report is the double burden of malnutrition, where undernutrition coexists with rising obesity rates.

Updated: August 7, 2024 00:39 IST

Nutrition, Access to nutrition, healthy food, healthy eating habits, healthcare news, wellness news,

Multi-sectoral response is required to improve access to nutrition: Greg S Garrett, Executive Director, ATNI

Recently, the Access to Nutrition Initiative (ATNI), a global independent non-profit organization dedicated to catalyzing market transformation for enhanced access…

December 12, 2023 14:58 IST

ATNI, F&B products, wellness, healthcare news, pharma news,

Only 24 percent of sales from top 20 companies are derived from ‘healthier’ products, reveals ATNI report

Alongside India’s rapid economic growth, the country is also witnessing a transition in dietary patterns and an increased consumption of…

November 23, 2023 09:10 IST

Mindful eating, mindful binging, nutrition, healthcare, healthy food, health news,

Perfect balance of taste and health: Mindful binging

Make sure you are aware of the ingredients added in the food that you buy. Be conscious of the amount…

December 14, 2022 08:00 IST

Malnutrition, Malnutrition in India, POSHAN scheme, Hunger Index, POSHAN Abhiyaan

Malnutrition in India: Govt schemes need to offer a more balanced diet, say experts

Under POSHAN Abhiyaan, 98.5 million beneficiaries received 181 million hot, cooked meals over October 3-November 1

November 4, 2022 05:40 IST

World Nutrition Day, World Nutrition month, balanced diet, health news, healthcare news,

Nutrition month: Adopt healthy home-cooking with these meals

A Thali carries a lot of significance and is an inherent part of the dietary culture in all regions of…

September 23, 2022 08:30 IST

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Vitamin Angels India partners with UNICEF for Poshan Maah 2022 to combat under-nutrition in country

In January next year, the Poshan Innovation Platform in January 2023 with the aim to combat undernutrition will be launched…

September 22, 2022 14:31 IST

70% Indians can’t afford healthy diet: UN’s Food and Agricultural Organisation

As for adult nutrition, again, India fared poorly on the prevalence of anaemia amongst women (indicating women’s health as well…

July 9, 2022 05:30 IST

Nutrify Today, Nutrify Today C-Suite Summit-2022, health care, health news,

The summer diet: Foods to beat the heat and fulfill daily nutrition needs

Certain foods also help in keeping the body fit and cool during the hot months.

April 10, 2022 00:30 IST

Civil society appeals to policymakers to declare acute malnutrition as national emergency

Increasing commitment and accountability to combat Acute undernutrition – a Framework for Action held on 22nd July, 2015 was organized…

Updated: July 25, 2015 11:16 IST

Study: Food price spikes linked with rising malnutrition among Indian children

It focused on the effect of food prices on child nutrition in the Andhra Pradesh, one of India’s largest states,…

July 7, 2015 15:10 IST

Sharp decline in funds for schemes dealing with malnutrition

Rs 8335.77 crore allocated to ICDS for the financial year 2015-16

May 6, 2015 11:52 IST

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NBBL targets 1 billion monthly transactions

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NPCI’s subsidiary NBBL plans to process 1 billion transactions per month in the next three years, targeting half of India’s households and processing 3 bills per household. The launch of Banking Connect, an interoperable platform, aims to enhance the digital payment experience for online merchants. It has already partnered with major banks and payment aggregators, with more banks in the pipeline.

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