Vegetarian
Thali costs drop 13% on-year, led by benign input prices: Report
Veg thali cost dips 13% on-year; non-veg thali also cheaper as vegetable, pulse, and broiler prices cool
 "Thali costs drop 13% on-year, led by benign input prices: Report")
Papa John's targets India with majority-vegetarian menu, plans 650 stores
Papa John's return coincides with expected recovery in India's discretionary spending after recent tax cuts, following several quarters of weak fast-food demand
 "Papa John's targets India with majority-vegetarian menu, plans 650 stores")
Getting enough protein as a vegetarian is easier than you think: Here's how
You don't need meat to meet your protein goals. From lentils and tofu to seeds and grains, a well-planned vegetarian diet can give your body all the protein it needs
 "Getting enough protein as a vegetarian is easier than you think: Here's how")
Is veg diet worsening Vitamin D deficiency among Indian women?
During winters, when sunlight exposure is reduced, Vitamin D synthesis significantly decreases, making it imperative for women to supplement their Vitamin D intake to maintain optimal health levels
 "Is veg diet worsening Vitamin D deficiency among Indian women?")
Six out of top ten most ordered items on Swiggy are vegetarian: Report
The report added that as many as 90 per cent of breakfast orders recorded were vegetarian. Masala Dosa, Vada, Idli, and Pongal topped the morning order charts
 "Six out of top ten most ordered items on Swiggy are vegetarian: Report")
'All riders wear red': Zomato drops green colour from pure veg fleet
Within a day of announcing its new 'pure veg fleet', Zomato received media backlash with customers raising concerns over driver safety and misidentification of delivery partners in red uniforms
Erratic rainfall, festive demand raised cost of veg thali 10% in November
The cost of a non-veg thali jumped 5% in November as compared to October: CRISIL's Roti Rice Rate index
 "Erratic rainfall, festive demand raised cost of veg thali 10% in November")
Costlier onion, pulses likely to push up thali prices in November: CRISIL
In October, the price of pulses, which accounts for a nine per cent share in the total cost of a veg thali, increased by 19 per cent year-on-year. This kept the thali cost from falling further, CRISIL
 "Costlier onion, pulses likely to push up thali prices in November: CRISIL")
Softening of tomato prices brings down cost of veg, non-veg thalis in Sept
The tomato prices shrunk 62% in September to Rs 39 per kilogram (kg) as compared to Rs 102 per kg in August
 "Softening of tomato prices brings down cost of veg, non-veg thalis in Sept")
A veg thali cost 28% more in July than June, thanks to tomatoes: CRISIL
A veg thali comprises roti, vegetables (onion, tomato, and potato), rice, dal, curd, and salad
 "A veg thali cost 28% more in July than June, thanks to tomatoes: CRISIL")
Tomatoes looted from shops in this UP district, case filed: Details inside
The two retailers, Ramji and Naim Khan, opened their shops in the morning only to find that huge quantities of tomatoes, ginger, and chillies were missing
 "Tomatoes looted from shops in this UP district, case filed: Details inside")
In India, veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry
Companies selling plant-based products are innovating and making available foods that are not part of any traditional Indian palette
 "In India, veganism is spawning a robust plant-based industry")
The vegetarian vs non-vegetarian debate continues with no winners yet
"BJP leaders are man-eaters. Many BJP leaders are involved in a lot of scandals," says a Congress leader
 "The vegetarian vs non-vegetarian debate continues with no winners yet")
Vegetarianism a small minority practice in India: The myths and mistakes
Vegetarianism in India has been gradually becoming less strict over the past 30 years
 "Vegetarianism a small minority practice in India: The myths and mistakes")
