Jasprit Bumrah made to choose between British vs Indian snacks. But the cricketer can’t resist three Indian favouritesJasprit Bumrah appeared on SPORTbible's Snack Wars. He judged snacks from India and the UK. Scampi Fries beat bhujia. Pickled walnuts surpr...
09 Aug, 2025, 08.25 AM IST
Bhujia, business and blood ties: Haldiram’s Delhi, Nagpur units to uniteHaldiram Snacks Food has sold a 10% stake to Temasek at a valuation of $10 billion. The company has also merged its Nagpur and Delhi branch...
22 Mar, 2025, 01.01 PM IST
The untold story of Haldiram’s: A Bikaner woman whose kitchen inspired a $10 billion bhujia empireBikhi Bai, an unsung woman from Bikaner, unknowingly laid the foundation of Haldiram’s by making bhujia as a homemade treat. Her simple sna...
18 Mar, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
Bhujia worth billions: The global race for a bite of Haldiram'sGlobal investors are vying for a minority stake in Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt Ltd. Prominent suitors include Bain Capital, Temasek Holdings, ...
17 Oct, 2024, 02.53 PM IST
Traditional Snacks vs Western Munchies: Immigration continues... to the United Snacks of IndiaBe it bhujia, chivra or the multi-named fried and spiced peanuts – they’re more than a match for potato chips on the tidbits smorgasbord
14 Jul, 2024, 09.32 AM IST
From Bikaner to Blackstone: The success story of humble Haldiram'sSince 2016-17, several private equity firms including General Atlantic, Bain Capital, Capital International, TA Associates, Warburg Pincus,...
14 May, 2024, 08.27 PM IST
Love eating crunchy Bhujia? It has a royal history that you should knowFew people are aware that the humble bhujia did not actually have low beginnings. Instead, it is thought to have royal origins according to...
10 Apr, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Bikaji Foods IPO: An expensive bet on fast-growing snacks businessIncorporated in 1995, Bikaji Foods International, was founded by Shiv Ratan Agarwal, grandson of the founder of the Haldiram brand. It is t...
03 Nov, 2022, 06.25 AM IST
Bhujia to billions: Ganga Bhishen's Haldiram's has now become $3 bn biz empireKellogg wants to buy a stake in Haldiram's, which it has valued at $3 billion (excluding a Kolkata branch).
11 Jul, 2022, 04.35 PM IST
What’s the secret behind epic Haldiram's 'bhujia'? Kunal Bahl convinced it’s got to do with ‘foo-foo dust’The Snapdeal founder shared some ‘bhujiya’ gyan on Twitter.
07 Sep, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
Can bhujia fetch Haldiram's $6 billion?Homegrown snack maker has held discussions with global private equity major General Atlantic for a minority stake sale.
24 Feb, 2020, 08.06 AM IST
It’s officially banglar Rosogolla nowHyderabadi Haleem is so far the only one in its genre with GI certification, but Bengal may well pitch its own version there too.
14 Nov, 2017, 11.26 PM IST
Bengaluru-based Maiyas offers bhel in bar formThe 18-month-old Maiyas has released its first bar product in the Bengaluru and Mumbai markets. The other products in the pipeline include ...
22 Dec, 2014, 03.49 AM IST
Bikaner’s bhujia empire: How Agarwal family runs Rs 5,000 cr business covering 500 productsAgarwals do business under several brand names and the family members are involved in bitter court battles over who can claim the brand nam...
19 Sep, 2013, 06.49 AM IST
Desi namkeen replaces potato chips, finger sticks as top seller in branded salty snacks marketBranded namkeen like dal, chivra & bhujia accounted for 52% of total salty snacks sales of Rs 9,400 cr in the year ended June.
26 Sep, 2012, 10.21 AM IST
Indian students carry mangoes and Maggi when flying abroad to study: Virgin StudyPassengers leave behind books to make space for a pressure cooker! There has also been an incidence where a passenger actually checked in a...
27 Jul, 2011, 01.22 PM IST
- Patent shield soon from copycat GI Joes
Goa’s feni, Bikaneri bhujia, Tanjore and Madhubani style of painting are all set to get geographical indication (GI) status.
24 Feb, 2007, 04.16 AM IST