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PURITANS: The Jain community is thrilled with the support it's got from the court.

PURITANS: The Jain community is thrilled with the support it

Veg vs non-veg debate gets Jodhaa-Akbar twist

The court cited the case of emperor Akbar who banned meat for six months in every year in Gujarat and himself abstained from non-vegetarian food on certain days of the week out of respect for his Hindu wife.

SAVED: Non-vegetarians could well remain vegetarian for this period, SC said.

Gujarat meat eaters can abstain out of respect: SC

The court noted that a short, nine-day restriction wouldn’t impact non-vegetarians or meat traders.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/gujarat-meat-eaters-can-abstain-out-of-respect-sc/61275-3.html

Eat more veggies, keep BP in check

Greater plant food intakes and lower meat intakes as part of a habitual diet may prevent the development of high blood pressure.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/eat-more-veggies-keep-bp-in-check/2429-19.html

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