Bengaluru customer finds ‘little fat black shirt’ printed on Subko Coffee bill instead of his name; cafe issues apologyIn a notable incident at a Bengaluru coffee shop, a customer was labeled as 'Little fat black shirt' on his bill, leading to accusations of...
22 Aug, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
ITC Hotels evaluates Dubai, other overseas markets for luxury hotel expansionITC Hotels is evaluating multiple management contract opportunities in Dubai and other “proximal” international markets as it looks to expa...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
One man spent Rs 18 lakh on coffee at a cafe and stayed broke. Another spent Rs 4.5 lakh only and ended up with Rs 47 lakhA Pune cafe owner's story highlights a powerful financial lesson. One customer spent heavily on expensive items, remaining broke. Another c...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
6 tips to start cafe business: Olipo Cafe & Bakery’s founder highlights challenges in his fieldRohit Kumar, a former gym trainer, ventured into the cafe business with no prior experience, opening Olipo Cafe & Bakery. Despite initial a...
12 Jan, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Worms in the food? Rameshwaram Cafe says it was a Rs 25 lakh extortion set-upThe Rameshwaram Cafe has filed a police complaint alleging an extortion attempt involving a staged food contamination video at its Bengalur...
25 Jul, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
Zomato parent Eternal incorporates food services arm, Blinkit FoodsEternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Blinkit Foods Pvt Ltd, focused on the food s...
21 Jul, 2025, 04.04 PM IST
'Trump burger' gets scathing reviews from food critics: 'Consistent in blandness'Food critics have given their reviews for a new Trump restaurant that has come up in Houston, Texas. President Trump remains popular with R...
30 May, 2025, 09.28 PM IST
Rameshwaram Cafe blast: What caused the explosion? Why is the cafe so famous? Here's all you should knowA bomb blast rocked Bengaluru's famed Rameshwaram Cafe, causing injuries to at least five people. The explosion, suspected to stem from a c...
01 Mar, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
Australia to investigate Optus outage as customers seek compensationMore than 10 million Australians, 40% of the population, were hit by the 12-hour network blackout at the nation's No. 2 telco firm for much...
09 Nov, 2023, 11.03 AM IST
Ola joins ONDC with food-delivery pluginThe Bengaluru-based startup has begun piloting with ONDC since August with an ‘ONDC Food’ feature newly embedded within the Ola app, multip...
01 Sep, 2023, 07.46 PM IST
Fine Dine restaurants urge govt to revisit alcohol ban; most to stay shut till ban is liftedImpressario Handmade Restaurants managing director Riyaaz Amlani, owner of Social, Smoke House Deli and Mocha said while the curfew guideli...
09 Jul, 2020, 09.55 AM IST
Zomato expands footprint in North, launches service in Lucknow and LudhianaThe company has partnered with 1000 restaurants across the two new cities and the list includes legendary restaurants, favourites, QSRs, an...
01 Jun, 2018, 04.55 PM IST
Govt can consider hospitality industry's plea against Supreme Court order banning liquor near highwaysAn ordinance would need to be taken up at a higher level, Suman Billa, joint secretary in the ministry of tourism, told ET.
04 Apr, 2017, 12.47 PM IST
IKEA will not be allowed to sell food items in India: Anand SharmaThe company had sought permission for single brand retail trading of 'IKEA' products including setting up of IKEA restaurants and cafe.
23 Apr, 2013, 02.13 AM IST
Zao Foods Private Limited: Serving health food, earning profitThe venture has not been without its share of problems, which include communication with the semi-literate labour and staff retention.
28 Jan, 2013, 08.30 AM IST
IKEA insists on approval for its entire range of products"IKEA has again sent its application for review, seeking permission to let it open cafeteria at least," an official source has recently sai...
27 Dec, 2012, 03.31 PM IST
- Google developing Groupon competitor called Offers
Google Inc, which has expanded beyond its core search ops into mobile phones and other products, is developing a local coupon service simil...
23 Jan, 2011, 12.35 AM IST