animal fat

DNA: Tirupati Laddu Case - SC Questions Allegations of Contaminated Ghee

The Supreme Court heard the case on allegations regarding the use of animal fat-based ghee in the sacred laddus of Tirupati Temple.

Oct 01, 2024, 02:32 AM IST

Bank of England admits to trace of animal fat in UK pound notes; Hindu groups say their values have been compromised

Bank of England has admitted that there is a trace of tallow in UK pound notes.

Feb 21, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

Animal fat found in Britain's plastic money; angry vegan community files petition

The Bank of England has decided to change its polymer notes after their animal-fat-infused £5 bank note upset vegans, vegetarians, and other animal advocates.

Dec 06, 2016, 04:07 AM IST

Hindu Groups in UK call on Bank of England to withdraw 'non-veg' 5-pound note

Hindu organisations in England have asked the Bank of England to quickly withdraw the new 5-pound note from circulation in the economy since it is made out of animal fat.

Dec 04, 2016, 23:26 PM IST

Petition launched against new 'non-veg' UK currency

More than 12,000 people signed a petition today demanding the withdrawal of Britain's newly- issued plastic five-pound banknotes that are manufactured using animal fat.

Nov 29, 2016, 20:29 PM IST

Vegetable fat not the route to a healthy heart: Study

For decades now, the world has viewed full-fat milk and bacon with suspicion and replaced pork with chicken, and butter with plant-based margarines and cooking oils. 

Apr 13, 2016, 15:40 PM IST