Curious case of disappearing watermelons: Why is the summer fruit vanishing from Mumbai markets amid peak season?The Maharashtra FDA faces delays in testing food samples linked to four suspected watermelon poisoning deaths. Investigators are further hi...
Can watermelon turn so deadly that it can kill you? Doctors explain after 4 Mumbai deaths & here’s how to eat it safelyA tragic incident in Mumbai, where four family members died after reportedly consuming watermelon, has raised concerns over food poisoning,...
Iran's economy was weak before the war, now it's worseIran’s economy, already under strain with nearly 50% inflation, has worsened sharply after more than five weeks of war. Prices of basic goo...
From Indian temples and bazaars to taxis: German traveller amazed by India’s ‘ting ting’ payment system, calls it pure magicA German tourist was impressed by India's seamless digital payment system, where QR codes enable quick, cashless transactions for everythin...
‘It’s dose not dosa’: Bengaluru restaurant, where Telugu superstar Venkatesh recently dined, gets huge queues daily for it’s butter-loaded dosaVidyarthi Bhavan, a Bengaluru heritage dining spot since 1943, is celebrated for its authentic South Indian cuisine, especially its iconic ...
Cognizant bags 5 year multi-million dollar IT outsourcing deal from Future GroupCognizant will support more than 1,000 Future Group stores-including Pantaloons, Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar, Central, Home Town.
- Lawson Eyes tie-up with Future Group's retail biz
If the deal fructifies, the $25-billion Japanese retailer will invest in a holding company that will control six other companies of the Ind...
- Future Group's Big Bazaar in new avatar to greet shoppers
One big focus area for Big Bazaar will be to expand its line of international brands that it stocks currently in its stores.
- Kishore Biyani's Future Group enters elite gourmet retailing
The owner of Big Bazaar and Central destination malls will open the first all-new format of gourmet food store in Mumbai.
- Alphonso delay forces stocking of other mangoes, imported fruits
While mango lovers await the arrival of Alphonsos, retailers are showcasing imported fruits and other mango varieties.
- Food retail chains sell vegetables & fruits up to 40% cheaper than local vendors
Industry insiders attribute price rise to increasing demand for food, rising transportation and labour cost. Crop failure due to unseasonal...
- Future Group plans fruits, vegetables stores
Kishore Biyani-led Future Value Retail plans to open standalone ‘farm fresh’ stores selling only fruits and vegetables in neighbourhood loc...
- Pantaloon to hive off Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar in 3 months
India's largest listed retailer, Pantaloon Retail India, plans to complete the process of hiving-off Big Bazaar and Food Bazaar into a whol...
- Pantaloon sees future in Value Retail
In a move that could pave the way for new investors to step in, Pantaloon Retail will spin off two of its biggest revenue grossers — Big Ba...
- Pantaloon to hive off Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar
Kishore Biyani-promoted Future Group company Pantaloon Retail is hiving off four of its business divisions, including Big Bazaar and Food B...
- Food Bazaar ties up with Choupal Fresh
The Future Group’s Food Bazaar has tied up with ITC Choupal Fresh to sell fruits and vegetables in the twin cities. It plans to replicate t...
- Food Bazaar goes for regional flavour, to double by June'08
The Future Group's Rs 1,000 crore business unit Food Bazaar is embarking on a product category expansion within its existing formats to add...