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How the average Indian’s emotional dependence on food is fueling widespread obesity

Sanjay Borude -
In 'Generation XL', one of India's leading bariatric surgeons, Dr Sanjay Borude explains how India's passion for food leads to a generational predisposition to obesity.

Don’t trust the ‘superfood’ label. Here are five common foods to boost your health

Subhasree Ray -
Watch out for ‘superfood’ labelled packaged foods. It's a brand new trend in the diet industry without any substantial evidence.

Stay away from detox ‘scams’. No single food or drink can be your medical miracle

Subhasree Ray -
The belief that you can cleanse your body after a party, festival, or binge-eating weekend is a myth in medical science. Detox therapies are a scam.

Partition, my grandmother’s pain drove me to collect utensils as memory: Vikas Khanna

Vikas Khanna -
In ‘Barkat’, Vikas Khanna writes that his grandmother infused in him the values of sharing food, tinged with memories of Partition.

Can’t expect world to eat greens, Vivekananda said meat was needed to make Indians mighty

Sankar -
In ‘Vivekananda’, Sankar writes that Vivekananda did not believe in the concept of vegetarianism for the hardworking poor of India.

Are you sleeping less than usual? The answer may be in your meal plan

Subhasree Ray -
Though research is scanty on nutrition-sleep connection, there is well-documented evidence that certain foods and drinks can improve sleep quality.

Many say they can’t cook to save their lives. I don’t believe them: Abhijit Banerjee

Abhijit Banerjee -
In ‘Cooking To Save Your Life’, Nobel Prize-winning economist Abhijit Banerjee writes that it’s a lot safer to trust a cookbook than your instincts.

Off The Cuff with Vir Sanghvi

Shivani Rawat -
Vir Sanghvi was our guest at the latest edition of ThePrint 'Off The Cuff'. In conversation with Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta, the noted journalist spoke...

We are consuming up to 5 gms of plastic every week – in our water, apples, fish, beer

Subhasree Ray -
Life is plastic, it’s not fantastic — microplastics are everywhere and in everything we consume.

Grazing, gorging or skipping — This is what’s better for weight loss

Adam Collins -
Alongside eating frequency, another factor that might affect your weight is the time of day that you eat.
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Opinion

How Saba Azad became the accidental voice of Bengal’s language protests

Deep Halder -
Bengalis are hurt over a statement by the Delhi police calling Bangla a ‘Bangladeshi language’ and the lines Azad sang have unwittingly become protest music in Kolkata now.

SC’s stray dog order fails Delhi. Courtroom absolutes don’t solve bad policy

Trump is swinging on Russia again. What this means for Europe’s security architecture

Economy

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Akanksha Mishra -
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

Defence

President awards 1st set of Sarvottam Yudh Seva medals since Kargil, 7 honoured for leading Op Sindoor

Javaria Rana -
This year, the Indian Air Force received four of the seven awards, followed by the Indian Army with two medals, and the Indian Navy with one. 

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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