Psychology says people who love cold pizza may be hung up more on memories than tastePsychology suggests that enjoying cold pizza has less to do with personality and more to do with factors such as memory, sensory preference...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Bombay HC restores FDA-suspended Navi Mumbai hotel's licence, says 'we are in India, need a realistic approach'The Bombay High Court quashed an FDA order suspending a hotel's food license. This action followed a surprise inspection which found only t...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
No vada pav, samosa, chocolates near schools anymore: Maharashtra bans junk food within a 50-metre radius; check list of banned items & penaltiesMaharashtra FDA has banned junk food sales within fifty meters of schools. This move aims to promote healthier eating habits among students...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
India's tiger population doubles, but human-wildlife conflict rises alongsideRajasthan's tiger population has increased to 149 across five reserves this year. Ranthambore houses the largest population, with 72 tigers...
30 Jul, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
Ownly eyes multi-city expansion as Swiggy, Zomato backlash growsOwnly has onboarded around 25,000 restaurants so far and is seeing an average order value (AOV) of Rs 200-220, roughly half that of incumbe...
29 Jul, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
No chips, cola for kids: Maharashtra FDA bans sale of junk food within 50 metres of schoolsMaharashtra FDA banned unhealthy food sales within fifty meters of schools. This strict order applies to all government and private educati...
29 Jul, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
Cockroaches, flies found at Mumbai's iconic clubs; Cricket Club of India, MIG, Willingdon & Juhu Gymkhana lose food licencesMumbai's top clubs faced license suspensions due to severe food safety issues. Inspectors found pest infestations and mouldy food items in ...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Fitch warns AI market correction emerging as major global credit riskRatings agency Fitch warns of significant AI-related market correction risks. Unprecedented AI spending and soaring tech valuations raise c...
28 Jul, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Kanwar Yatra Uttar Pradesh: Non-veg food banned along route in Muzaffarnagar, owners asked to display licencesFood safety officials have banned non-vegetarian food along the Kanwar Yatra route. Eateries must also avoid onions and garlic in their coo...
28 Jul, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
40-year-old woman, with flawless skin, reveals six foods she completely cut off from her diet for radiant, age-defying skin. One is a comfort food, 75% Indians are addicted toTaking to Instagram, an influencer named Sushmita Prasad revealed six common foods, she completely cut from her diet to make her skin look ...
28 Jul, 2026, 02.31 AM IST
Beverage makers fail to get any relief from FSSAI on energy drinks misbrandingFood regulator FSSAI has given beverage companies, including PepsiCo and Reliance Consumer Products, 90 days to remove the term "energy dri...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
No sweets till LA28: India's women hockey stars embrace Olympic sacrificeThe Indian women's hockey team has adopted a strict diet, avoiding sweets and fast food. This disciplined approach supports their focus on ...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Tomato's twisted truth: The Australian or Italian tomato you bought may actually be ChineseA forensic investigation has found that major Australian brands like Leggo's, Coles, and Aldi misled consumers about the origins of their t...
27 Jul, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Food tasting history and the promise of prevention of poisoningWhen members of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently protested at having to do food tasting for VIPs, it seemed an anachronism.
26 Jul, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
NSUI calls Pradhan's resignation 'victory for millions of students', demands immediate ban on NTANSUI National President Vinod Jakhar called the minister's resignation a student victory. He demanded an immediate ban on the National Test...
26 Jul, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Make junk food costlier, tighten school canteen rules: Five steps ICMR suggests to curb childhood obesityIndia faces a significant childhood obesity crisis with 41 million affected children. New government policies aim to curb unhealthy food ma...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Psychology says people who eat burgers every day aren’t just craving comfort food, they may be driven by the brain’s reward systemPsychologists have long recognized that comfort foods often carry meaning beyond their nutritional value. A burger, for example, may evoke ...
16 Jul, 2026, 02.51 PM IST