West Bengal: Corruption prevails in TMC; one must be Indian citizen to avail scheme benefits, says Dilip GhoshSpeaking to reporters, Ghosh alleged that corruption prevails within the TMC "from top to bottom" and claimed that the organisation is grad...
29 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
No ice or cone, just milk and fire. Himachal Pradesh’s unique ice cream is served in leaf platesDiscover Malai Baraf, a traditional Himachali ice cream prepared without freezers or modern machines. This unique dessert is made by slow-c...
08 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
FSSAI directs independent milk producers, vendors to obtain mandatory registrationTo combat the rising threat of milk adulteration, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has implemented a new regulation requiri...
12 Mar, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Fake Paneer Warning: Simple test exposes 'black' cottage cheese in street food. Watch viral videoA viral video by Haryana-based vlogger Nikhil Saini has exposed the use of fake paneer in street food, specifically in bread pakoras sold f...
05 Feb, 2025, 08.16 PM IST
Lessons from a 100-year-old tea campaign reveal how food trends emergeIn 1922, the Lipton Company tried to promote tea with imperial imagery.
01 Jan, 2023, 09.04 AM IST
Lockdown brings change in buying behaviour, more older people hop onto digital tech: SurveyThe lockdown has changed buying behaviour of Indians - like purchasing vegetables without asking for price.
10 May, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
Coronavirus dubious claims: Cow dung, urine sell for Rs 500Mabud Ali has placed packs of cow dung and jars of cow urine on a table by the National Highway 19 that links Delhi and Kolkata. Dubious cl...
17 Mar, 2020, 08.08 PM IST
DailyNinja raises $3 million in a new round led by Saama CapitalFounded in July 2015 by Sagar Yarnalkar and Anurag Gupta, DailyNinja handles 25,000 orders daily and expects to increase it to 150,000 in 1...
13 Jun, 2018, 11.28 AM IST
Consumption of packaged milk will grow in the coming years: Vivek Nirmal, JMD, Prabhat Dairy"Milk industry in particular has great advantage from this move, so we expect a growth of around 30-35% depending on different geographies."
19 Sep, 2016, 12.15 PM IST
Supermarkets, internet to blame for the end of postman in the westAlong with the milkman, newspaper delivery boy and the ice-cream truck man, the postman is now gradually walking into the sunset in the wes...
14 Oct, 2015, 06.30 AM IST
Chai charcha: Politics giving unexpected fillip to common man’s beverageAs election gimmicks go, it’s not bad: chatting over chai. Hot topics, scalding critiques, crumbly arguments, sweet or insipid repartee, mu...
24 Feb, 2014, 08.43 AM IST
Army brass caused Rs 100 crore loss in 2009-11: Defence ministry auditAn internal audit report of the defence ministry has detected a loss of over Rs 100 crore in spendings by six army commanders between 2009 ...
24 Oct, 2012, 06.59 AM IST
- Our soldiers being fed substandard food: CAG
The Army is already reeling under a series of meat, egg, atta, dal and other ration scams in recent years, with even Lt-General rank office...
04 Aug, 2010, 02.10 AM IST
- MTR Foods to go national; double revenue
City-based processed food manufacturer MTR Foods has drawn up an ambitious plan to go national and double its revenue to Rs.500 crore by 20...
22 Jun, 2010, 06.26 PM IST
- Italy sizzles like any Indian town
The intense gelato is the perfect antidote to the sizzling Italian sun.
08 May, 2008, 01.40 AM IST
- Malay Melange
Tastes the spicy confluence of cuisine and culture in Kuala Lumpur. You may, for instance, nosh at any one of the city’s upscale eateries -...
21 Sep, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
- Leave the kids alone: Pesticides kill!
That’s for sure. But it’s not just pests we are talking about. Even you face certain extinction.
19 Aug, 2006, 11.58 PM IST