11 must-have Wooden Chopping Boards for every kitchenA quality wooden chopping board is a kitchen essential that offers durability, aesthetic appeal, and superior performance. Here are 11 must...
16 Aug, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
Going to a single-screen cinemaSingle-screen cinemas, also known as "picture palaces," offer a retro experience with a touch of modernity. From the ornate wooden ticket c...
11 Sep, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
Akasa Air launches new menu for fliers across networkIndian airline, Akasa Air, has introduced a new menu with 60 food and beverage options for in-flight meals. The menu was curated by chefs f...
16 Jun, 2023, 01.02 PM IST
Mangaluru International Airport wins platinum rating in ACI green airports recognitionMangaluru International Airport has attained the Platinum rating in the Airports Council International (ACI)'s Green Airports Recognition (...
19 May, 2023, 01.30 PM IST
Demand for wooden cutlery on the rise as plastic ban kicks inManufacturers of wooden cutlery in places like Moradabad, Saharanpur, Delhi and Kolkata said they were getting up to 25% more orders compar...
04 Jul, 2022, 12.29 AM IST
Beverage companies fear losing ₹10 packs to plastic straw banWhile the food industry has seamlessly moved to disposable wooden cutlery (mostly made using bamboo) by passing on the added cost to end-cu...
22 May, 2022, 08.57 AM IST
Industry raises concerns about single-use plastic ban proposals; asks for uniform state-level implementationRepresentatives from the packaging industry said a uniform central government notification needs to be followed by the entire country to av...
14 Mar, 2021, 05.35 PM IST
Hotels gear up to remove plastic usageLemon Tree Hotels has paper straws and cups, cork coasters and pencils rather than plastic pens across guest area of the hotel.
28 Sep, 2019, 12.23 PM IST
India Inc readies for a life without plasticIn sync with govt’s movement, companies have started taking measures to scale down use of single-use plastics for office-use products, cafe...
16 Sep, 2019, 06.52 AM IST
Why MSMEs should treat Intellectual Property Rights as assetsMSMEs should look at IPRs as legal monopolies- investments which will allow them to be ahead of their competition as IPRs, being negative r...
13 May, 2019, 12.59 PM IST
Starbucks India dumps plastic in line with global commitmentWhile the change involved an initial cost and impacted the economics a bit, it would be offset over time with volumes, Ghosh said. “We are ...
27 Jul, 2018, 11.06 AM IST
Son's plight inspires ISRO scientist to create drawing kit for blind"We learnt along with him.Blind people's world is limited to six dots of braille and I wanted to change that," Dilip Bhatt, a senior scient...
19 Jun, 2016, 11.17 AM IST
Boon in plastic banThe March 11 notification banning the use of plastic, barring a few, in Karnataka saw a lot of resistance, with plastic manufacturers movin...
01 Apr, 2016, 11.23 AM IST
Utensils, wooden furniture to be cheaper as Delhi govt cuts VATit has been decided to slash the VAT from existing 12.5% per cent to 5% on such items in keeping with the amendments approved by the Delhi ...
01 Aug, 2015, 07.30 PM IST
Playing with food: Restaurateurs add quirky touches to meals for that out-of-the-ordinary experienceMamagoto, for instance, will have new crockery in its Delhi restaurants. Kabir Suri, co-owner of the restaurant, calls it a ‘fad’ and a ‘ta...
09 Feb, 2015, 01.13 PM IST
- Indians won't fork out for extra aroma
Indians have traditionally never had much use for cutlery to aid the ingestion of food.
26 Mar, 2014, 03.55 AM IST
- Tallinn: The city by the sea
Centuries-old streets, Gothic spires, medieval markets, gabled houses and half hidden courtyards juxtaposed with grandiose churches were bu...
21 May, 2009, 05.13 AM IST