LPG crisis likely to sear food delivery platformsThousands of restaurants in Bengaluru, Pune, and Delhi-NCR have temporarily closed or reduced menus due to a shortage of cooking gas amid t...
11 Mar, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Real-life ‘Baghban’? 80-year-old man allegedly abandoned by NRI daughter, seen selling sweets in Chennai trains. Post goes go viralAn elderly Chennai man, abandoned by his daughter, sells homemade sweets on local trains to support himself and his wife. His story, shared...
13 Sep, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
Why does Anand Mahindra find this Chennai food vendor to be ‘Incredible, Unique, Indian’?When there's determination, there's a path. A PhD scholar from Chennai has recently gone viral for managing both a full-time role as a rese...
05 Oct, 2024, 12.50 PM IST
McDonald’s North & East onboards ONDCMcDonald's North and East partners with ONDC for exclusive products. ONDC also collaborates with street food vendors to boost small-scale o...
15 Mar, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
ONDC completes more than 7.1 million cumulative orders in February since inception a year agoONDC crossed 6.75 million cumulative orders in January. The network now has more than 370,000 sellers and service providers, from top brand...
05 Mar, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
150 railway stations get FSSAI's 'Eat Right Station' certification: GovtTill date, 150 railway stations across the country have been certified as 'Eat Right Stations', ensuring safe, hygienic, and nutritious foo...
29 Feb, 2024, 10.34 PM IST
Don't pack food in newspapers. It can give you cancer!Using newspapers to wrap food can cause serious and harmful health issues. The ink used in newspapers contain hazardous chemicals that may ...
21 Jun, 2023, 10.28 AM IST
FM Nirmala Sitharaman goes for vegetable shopping; netizens reactThe video has received both praise and criticism. While some users commented on rising vegetable prices. Some even wondered if the Finance ...
09 Oct, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till June 28, offers more relaxationsThe state government has permitted resumption of public transport, with 50% occupancy and non-AC buses to be operated in four districts in ...
21 Jun, 2021, 10.43 AM IST
Firms deliver happiness on a plate for employees down with Covid-19With a majority of employees suffering from mild symptoms and in isolation at home, these companies are tying up with food vendors to send ...
22 May, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
You could soon order your favourite street food online through SwiggyTo begin with, a pilot will be carried out involving 250 vendors across five cities — Ahmedabad, Chennai, Delhi, Indore and Varanasi — and ...
06 Oct, 2020, 03.07 PM IST
Chennai auto companies keep workers close to units; lodge them in halls, collegesHyundai Motor India has tied up with three colleges and universities in the vicinity of its factory at Sriperumbudur to use their premises,...
03 Jul, 2020, 02.26 PM IST
100 food streets to be adopted during first phase of Surakshit Khadya AbhiyanThe campaign, planned by CII and its partners, including consumer organisation VOICE, and National Association of Street Vendors of India, ...
11 Oct, 2015, 12.19 PM IST
Startups say Chennai lags in positioning itself as tech melting potIn the case of Chennai startup founders believe they are already behind in positioning the city as a product software melting pot.
06 Oct, 2015, 05.16 AM IST
Monsoon impact: Tomato costlier at Rs 60/kgTomato prices have jumped 3-fold to Rs 60 per kg in retail markets of major cities as the crop has been damaged following heavy rains, hitt...
01 Jul, 2013, 06.59 PM IST
DMK seeks reconsideration of some aspects of Food Safety ActParty chief M Karunanidhi said implementation of Food Safety and Standards Act will face "interference" from officials.
04 Feb, 2013, 02.46 PM IST
Nitta Gelatin India Ltd launches Gelixer in Tamil Nadu marketKochi-based pharma company Nitta Gelatin India Ltd. (NGIL) today announced its Tamil Nadu launch of Gelixer CollagenPep, a food supplement ...
27 Sep, 2012, 03.12 PM IST