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3 weeks, 5 days ago

What ancient Greek and Roman philosophers thought about vegetarianism

Salon

Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined two arguments for vegetarianism. This means that killing animals for food is done purely for the pleasure derived from eating meat. Morally speaking, people shouldn't develop the habit of cruelty, so we shouldn't kill animals just for the pleasure of eating meat. And if there's …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Peace march for vegetarianism

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad:Expressing their commitment towards making India a vegetarian country, the students of Sadhu Vaswani International School and its affiliated institutions took out a peace march on Saturday, in Koti and surrounding areas. In the event that was conducted to commemorate the 145 birth anniversary of Sadhu T.L. Heera Rupani, secretary of Sadhu Vaswani Mission, said that inspired by Sadhu Vaswani's …

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4 months, 1 week ago

JD Vance and the politics of vegetarianism in a red-meat Republican Party

LA Times

While campaigning for a Senate seat, JD Vance participated in a rib-eating contest at the Ohio State Fair in August 2022. “Although he’s a meat-and-potatoes kind of guy, he adapted to my vegetarian diet and learned to cook food from my mother — Indian food,” she said. The meat and potatoes — the white nationalism that JD Vance is trying …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Vegetarians have ‘better moods’, says UoH study

The Hindu

People sticking to the vegetarian diet are said to have exhibited improved cognitive function and better mood scores when compared to the non-vegetarians in a recent research study by the University of Hyderabad. In their study published in the ‘European Journal of Nutrition’, they claim that their findings on the ‘Impact of vegetarianism on the cognition and neuro-psychological status among …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

My family has a boundless appetite — and copious food allergies. Here's how we celebrate holidays

Salon

It was the week of the Fourth of July, and "The Avengers" were going about their day — some at work, some at the beach, and some at the library — when they received the following message: “Menu will consist of: London broil, Beyond Burgers, corn on the cob, vegetarian baked beans, cole claw, potato salad, fireworks, Tito’s, wine, Etc….” …

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6 months ago

Swara Bhasker criticises blogger for body-shaming her after postpartum weight gain

India Today

Actor Swara Bhasker schooled a food blogger who shared a collage of photos body-shaming her for her postpartum weight gain. https://t.co/ABSK3brzK8 — Swara Bhasker June 21, 2024 Swara welcomed her daughter in September last year. https://t.co/PqHmXwwBTR — Swara Bhasker June 16, 2024 Later, Nalini responded with a long note, accusing Swara of turning her normal post about vegetarianism into a …

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2 years, 6 months ago

The Taste With Vir: Veganism vs Vegetarianism

Hindustan Times

My primary objection to adherents and proponents of vegetarianism is the air of smug, moral superiority they often adopt. The Taste With Vir: Veganism vs Vegetarianism Personally, I think vegetarianism is fine if you do it for religious reasons, because you don’t like meat or because you believe that while the taking of some form of life in the production …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Meat ban during Navaratri: BJP’s latest polarising move

The Hindu

The declaration on April 5 by theSouth Delhi Municipal Corporation and the district administration of Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh that all meat shops would be shut down during the nine-day Navratri festival took everyone, including majority community members, by surprise. So when South Delhi Mayor Mukkesh Suryaan wrote to the Commissioner of the SDMC on April 4 asking for a …

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2 years, 7 months ago

The climate benefits of veganism and vegetarianism

BBC

The climate benefits of veganism and vegetarianism Alamy Swapping animal products for a plant-based diet can significantly lower emissions from your diet In a two-week experiment, BBC Future tracked emissions from a vegan, vegetarian and omnivorous diet – and found some thought-provoking ways to lower emissions from our food. "For vegetables, cooking can cause up to 80% of the climate …

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2 years, 11 months ago

How extending my palette to beyond Bollywood helped me undo my stomach's inherent patriotism and vegetarianism

Firstpost

It took me years to realise I never took to meat because I barely saw it on the big screen. I’m pretty sure I developed a lifelong sweet tooth after watching Satish Shah own a bakery – and sneak in bites of delicious pastries despite his diabetes – in Kundan Shah’s Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa. Watching Ayesha Jhulka secretly wrap …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Ban on meat display: A brief history of push against non-vegetarian food in Gujarat

India Today

In August 2014, Palitana in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district became the first city in the world to be declared vegetarian. There had been demands for the same with those opposing non-vegetarian food arguing that displaying meat hurt their sensitivities and had a negative impact on people, particularly children. Mahatma Gandhi stayed away from non-vegetarian food largely to show respect to his …

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3 years, 2 months ago

World Vegetarian Day 2021: From history, significance to famous quotes, all you need to know

Firstpost

Every year on 1 October, World Vegetarian Day is observed and celebrated to highlight the benefits of vegetarianism. History: In 1977, World Vegetarian Day was founded and established by the North American Vegetarian Society. According to NAVS, 1 October was selected as the official date of World Vegetarian Day to bring awareness towards ethical, health, environmental, and humanitarian benefits of …

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3 years, 2 months ago

World Vegetarian Day 2021: Theme, History and Significance

News 18

October 1 is celebrated as World Vegetarian Day. The occasion is an annual celebration aimed at promotion of the joy, compassion and life-enhancing possibilities of vegetarianism, according to the official website of World Vegetarian Day. October 1 is set as the official date to commemorate World Vegetarian Day according to NAVS, however, if necessary, individuals can schedule their event on …

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3 years, 2 months ago

Professor turned vegetarian activist and yoga guru

Deccan Chronicle

Kadapa: We have no right to kill an animal as long as we cannot give it life. A retired English professor from a professional engineering college, Sesha Reddy is also a good writer in Telugu. Rajasekhar Reddy Vishista Seva Puraskar in 2016, the Best Master in Yoga and Meditation by the Ayush department of Andhra Pradesh in 2017, the national …

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3 years, 3 months ago

World Vegetarian Day 2021: Date, history and significance; here's everything you need to know

India Today

The month of October is dedicated to vegetarians. World Vegetarian Day: History The day was founded by the North American Vegetarian Society in 1977 as a vegetarian diet has health benefits and also saves animal lives. World Vegetarian Day 2021: Significance World Vegetarian Day is observed to celebrate the benefits of vegetarianism and veganism and it is also significant for …

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3 years, 4 months ago

Three easy recipes to try if you want to give vegetarianism a go

The Independent

Sign up to IndyEat's free newsletter for weekly recipes, foodie features and cookbook releases Get our food and drink newsletter for free Get our food and drink newsletter for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Piling salad on a cheesy, thin-crust pizza is the kind of smart, simple technique …

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4 years, 2 months ago

World Vegetarian Day: 5 Benefits of Vegetarianism

News 18

Humans started off as vegetarians, suggests the majority of studies on the subject. A plant-based diet may help reduce the risk factors associated with diabetes, keep your insulin levels in balance, and glucose levels manageable. Longevity According to Michael F Roizen, MD, author of The RealAge Diet: Make Yourself Younger with What You Eat, people who consume animal-based fats and …

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4 years, 2 months ago

World Vegetarian Day 2020: Bollywood Celebrities Who Endorse Plant-based Diet

News 18

October 1 is celebrated as World Vegetarian Day to create awareness about the benefits of a vegetarian diet. Shahid Kapoor The actor is known to follow vegetarian diet for a long time now after his father Pankaj Kapoor gifted him a book Life is Fair by Brian Hines. He has also promoted vegetarianism through several PETA ad campaigns and was …

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What ancient Greek and Roman philosophers thought about vegetarianism

Peace march for vegetarianism

JD Vance and the politics of vegetarianism in a red-meat Republican Party

Vegetarians have ‘better moods’, says UoH study

My family has a boundless appetite — and copious food allergies. Here's how we celebrate holidays

Swara Bhasker criticises blogger for body-shaming her after postpartum weight gain

The Taste With Vir: Veganism vs Vegetarianism

Meat ban during Navaratri: BJP’s latest polarising move

The climate benefits of veganism and vegetarianism

How extending my palette to beyond Bollywood helped me undo my stomach's inherent patriotism and vegetarianism

Ban on meat display: A brief history of push against non-vegetarian food in Gujarat

World Vegetarian Day 2021: From history, significance to famous quotes, all you need to know

World Vegetarian Day 2021: Theme, History and Significance

Professor turned vegetarian activist and yoga guru

World Vegetarian Day 2021: Date, history and significance; here's everything you need to know

Three easy recipes to try if you want to give vegetarianism a go

World Vegetarian Day: 5 Benefits of Vegetarianism

World Vegetarian Day 2020: Bollywood Celebrities Who Endorse Plant-based Diet