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Indian Health Ministry to Label Fried and Sugary Snacks With Tobacco-Style Warnings
In a bold move to combat the country’s escalating obesity crisis, India’s health ministry has announced a new initiative requiring health warnings on popular deep-fried and sugary snacks such as samosas and jalebis. These foods, deeply embedded in Indian culinary tradition, are now being targeted for their high calorie, fat, and sugar content as the government ramps up efforts to curb rising cases of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. The health ministr
Indian Health Ministry to Label Fried and Sugary Snacks With Tobacco-Style Warnings
In a bold move to combat the country’s escalating obesity crisis, India’s health ministry has announced a new initiative requiring health warnings on popular deep-fried and sugary snacks such as samosas and jalebis. These foods, deeply embedded in Indian culinary tradition, are now being targeted for their high calorie, fat, and sugar content as the government ramps up efforts to curb rising cases of obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases. The health ministr
Covid-19 Cases Rise in India: Top Affected States in 2025
India has reported a modest surge in Covid-19 infections, with 203 new cases and four deaths recorded in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). While officials assure the public that most cases are mild, the total active caseload now stands at 3,961 as of June 2, 2025. Several key states are showing higher-than-average infection numbers, prompting renewed advisories on safety measures.
Covid-19 Cases Rise in India: Top Affected States in 2025
India has reported a modest surge in Covid-19 infections, with 203 new cases and four deaths recorded in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). While officials assure the public that most cases are mild, the total active caseload now stands at 3,961 as of June 2, 2025. Several key states are showing higher-than-average infection numbers, prompting renewed advisories on safety measures.
Covid Cases Surge in India: New NB.1.8.1 & LF.7 Variants Found
India is witnessing a fresh surge in Covid-19 cases, with health authorities confirming the emergence of two new variants: NB.1.8.1 and LF.7. The total active case count has climbed to 1010 as of May 27, 2025, with Kerala being the worst-hit state. Public health officials are urging calm as symptoms remain mild in most cases, although hospital preparedness has been ramped up across states. The spike in infections is largely being attributed to the new sub-lineages of the JN.1 strain
Covid Cases Surge in India: New NB.1.8.1 & LF.7 Variants Found
India is witnessing a fresh surge in Covid-19 cases, with health authorities confirming the emergence of two new variants: NB.1.8.1 and LF.7. The total active case count has climbed to 1010 as of May 27, 2025, with Kerala being the worst-hit state. Public health officials are urging calm as symptoms remain mild in most cases, although hospital preparedness has been ramped up across states. The spike in infections is largely being attributed to the new sub-lineages of the JN.1 strain









