Ramen lovers beware: Frequent slurping may raise your risk of early death, study findsA Japanese study, published in the Journal of Nutrition, Health and Ageing, traced 6,500 adults in Yamagata Prefecture more than 4.5 years ...
24 Sep, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
Eating instant noodles every day? Science has a warning for your slurp cravings, along with a solutionInstant noodles are popular for their convenience and affordability. They evoke nostalgia and cultural connection. However, regular consump...
16 Aug, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
Viral video shows bugs in instant noodles under microscope. Here’s what we knowA viral video showing bugs on instant noodles has resurfaced, sparking debate about food safety. Fact-checks suggest the video may be misle...
24 Jun, 2025, 05.21 PM IST
Why 7-Eleven is a national treasure in Japan7-Eleven stores in Japan are facing a takeover bid from Canadian company Alimentation Couche-Tard. Operating under Seven & i Holdings, thes...
24 Aug, 2024, 11.31 AM IST
Ramen Revelations: Are your favorite instant noodles harming your health?Danish authorities have recalled Samyang's spicy ramen noodles due to high capsaicin levels, posing health risks. Capsaicin is a compound i...
12 Jun, 2024, 08.16 PM IST
Are you bad with money? Our financial struggles have a lot to do with psychology and behaviourA classic study found that status quo bias can even influence our choices about retirement plans and health care plans at work.
27 Feb, 2023, 07.12 PM IST
Fad or miracle cure for all your beauty problems? The truth about the health benefits of sea mossGen Z is convinced that sea moss is the ultimate beauty hack there is, but is there any truth to it?
03 Feb, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
Are you irked by loud chewing & slurping? Research on misophonia could give the answerMany people report that specific sounds make them so angry they want to explode.
16 Sep, 2022, 07.48 PM IST
Five reasons why following passion is not right for youFollowing one's passion does not necessarily lead to fulfillment, but is one of the most powerful cultural forces perpetuating overwork. Pr...
05 Jul, 2022, 10.58 AM IST
Could your face mask detect Covid? Scientists have found a wayScientists were able to re-create the cell parts that sense dangerous microorganisms and freeze-dry them.
30 Jun, 2021, 06.26 PM IST
Half-baked safety standards & nonchalant attitudes to hygiene: Is every food item prone to contamination?Dubious testing facilities, half-baked safety standards and nonchalant attitudes to hygiene may mean that every food item is prone to conta...
26 Jul, 2015, 11.40 AM IST
Maggi issue: Row over excessive lead content may taint other noodle brands like Knorr, Chings, Top RamenMaggi is ranked number one in the fast moving foods listing, ahead of Knorr, Chings, as per The Brand Trust Report (India Study) 2015.
04 Jun, 2015, 12.48 AM IST
PepsiCo, KFC, McDonald's, Nestle's Maggi get junk rating for misleading consumersThe CSE accused PepsiCo, Nestle, McDonald's, Haldiram and KFC of misleading the public through wrong claims and insufficient labeling.
31 Mar, 2012, 06.50 AM IST
- Food brands and retailers: Private labels get branded push
As private labels edge out greater shelf space for themselves across retail chains, the undercurrent battle between food brands and retaile...
12 Feb, 2010, 12.16 AM IST