Every '60s kitchen had a Presto Hot Dogger, and now this single-use appliance is the retro find thrift hunters can't resistThrift stores are seeing a surge in popularity, especially among younger generations. A peculiar find is the Presto Hot Dogger, a 1970s app...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
BRICS+ agriculture beyond borders: Trade and resilience for a food-secure worldWith India’s leadership and BRICS+ cooperation, agriculture can become not only a source of food, but a foundation for resilience, prosperi...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
Govt would be responsible if I suffer health issues during fast under blazing sun: Manoj JarangeMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange announced an indefinite hunger strike starting May 30, vowing to protest directly under the summer sun...
28 May, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
AIIB announces USD 10 bn fund facility to support countries hit by West Asia conflictSupplementing AIIB's regular financing instruments, the facility offers a time-bound financing envelope of up to USD 10 billion over two ye...
23 May, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
Egg Float Test, Explained: The Simple Bowl of Water Trick To Check Freshness And When To Toss ItThe egg float test, a simple kitchen method, indicates an egg's age by measuring its density, which changes as air enters the shell over ti...
17 Apr, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
DoorDash, Grubhub face city-wide ban that could shake up food delivery services - is yours impacted?Boston is considering a city-wide ban on mopeds and e-bikes, commonly used by food delivery drivers. This potential ban, aimed at improving...
13 Apr, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Ramadan 2026 in the US: Fasting hours, daily suhoor and Iftar times you need to knowRamadan 2026 in the United States is expected to begin in mid-February, bringing a month of fasting, worship, and community engagement for ...
16 Feb, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
India speeds-up projects in J&K as Pakistan raises IWT at UNPakistan has written to the UN Security Council accusing India of weaponizing water. This follows India's suspension of the Indus Waters Tr...
27 Dec, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
Economists track GST rate cuts for impact on prices, inflation and festive demandEconomists are closely monitoring the impact of the GST rate cuts, effective Monday, on retail prices and consumer spending this festive se...
21 Sep, 2025, 11.30 PM IST
Fast food is a staple of American culture, but some of its workers struggle to surviveTiAnna Yeldell, a 44-year-old single mother, works two jobs, one at Pizza Hut and another at Houston's Metro system, to provide for her fam...
25 Jan, 2025, 07.47 PM IST
India and Oman begin talks on Free Trade PactMineral fuels, inorganic chemicals, compounds of precious metals and iron and steel are India's top exports to Oman while oil, fertilisers ...
06 Dec, 2023, 12.23 AM IST
Consumer bodies demand immediate notification of front of packaging labeling normsIn a statement, CUTS International Director George Cheriyan said the Food Standards and Safety Authority of India (FSSAI) has already spent...
20 Dec, 2021, 02.07 PM IST
All Koch Rajbongshi Students Union thanks Assam govt for creating Kamtapur Autonomous CouncilAssam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal while acknowledging the contribution of Koch Rajbongshi community to socio-economic empowerment of ...
23 Dec, 2019, 09.46 PM IST
GST Rates: Hotels may observe a day in protestHotels and restaurants in Karnataka may observe a day's bandh likely on May 30 to protest the steep 12 per cent and 18 per cent GST rates f...
22 May, 2017, 11.01 AM IST
Come July, your favourite fast food or snack may become too costly for youHotels and fast-food joints are staring at an uncertain tax regime post July 1 as GST will cap composition benefits at Rs 50 lakh of annual...
22 Mar, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
GDP growth likely to exceed forecasts; PMEAC should speak bolderLegally sanctified rigidities in marketing keep food prices high and such artificial constraints need to be speedily done away with.
14 Sep, 2013, 11.14 AM IST
- EGoM to finalise food security bill on April 25
The draft bill is likely to propose cash transfer of subsidy to the BPL card holders' account, instead of providing cheap foodgrain.
10 Apr, 2011, 11.49 AM IST