'Nao' is the time: Why Diageo India is backing this Indian craft gin producerAnand Virmani, Co-Founder & Master Distiller, Goa-based Nao Spirits & Beverages, explains how they marketed India’s first craft gin, Greate...
16 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Death to the $20 cocktail: The bars bringing back cheaper drinksBars are rethinking cocktail pricing as costs soar and consumer behavior shifts. Establishments like Gus' Sip & Dip and Radicle are offerin...
14 May, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
As war settles, time to be bullish? Maybe: 5 stocks from different sectors with upside potential up to 24%After a weak 2025 and a not-so-great January-February 2026, the Indian mid- and small-cap segments followed the market as it headed south i...
07 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Parliamentary Panels flag ministries’ budget gaps: Funds cut at RE stage, still unspentParliamentary committees have flagged a consistent trend of central ministries failing to spend allocated budgets, leading to significant f...
03 May, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
Varun Beverages shares jump 9% in 3 days. Why Jefferies, Motilal, and others are bullish after Q4 results?Varun Beverages shares extended gains after strong Q1 CY2026 results, with double-digit growth in profit, revenue, and volumes. Brokerages ...
28 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
India's premium liquor boom defies global slowdownIndia's demand for premium liquor is surging. This trend defies global patterns where consumers are buying less expensive options. Despite ...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
More, the merrier: Women in policymaking drive better social outcomes, economic gains, NCAER study showsThe ongoing parliamentary session addressing the 33% Women's Reservation Act underscores its profound economic and social advantages. Studi...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
India’s newest round of drinkers is rewriting the rules of the world’s biggest barYoung Indians are redefining their drinking habits not by drinking less, but by selecting superior quality alcohol. This notable shift towa...
13 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Push into India is no longer optional, says world's largest cork maker Corticeira AmorimCorticeira Amorim, a global cork giant, is making India a priority for its future. The company sees India's booming spirits market as essen...
11 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Groundwater levels rise in 73% of wells across India, govt saysGroundwater levels across India have improved significantly. Over 73 percent of monitored wells show a rise in water levels compared to the...
02 Apr, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
Shots on Saturday, Citrus on Tuesday: The split personality of Gen Z drinkingThe drinking habits of India's youth are undergoing a significant evolution, favoring sophistication over excess. These trendsetters are em...
01 Apr, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Indians say no to sweet talk: Carbonated, caffeinated or squeezed — more & more people prefer low- or no-sugar drinksSales of zero- and low-sugar drinks rose to a five-year high in 2025, showing the segment has clearly moved beyond being seen only as an ur...
13 Feb, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
2025 Year-Ender Special: From matcha to Dubai chocolate, the food trends that took over our screens and plates2025 Year Ender: In 2025, food became an experience. Desserts offered drama and texture, with Dubai Chocolate and deconstructed tiramisu ga...
30 Dec, 2025, 11.08 AM IST
Year Ender 2025 Special: From 'Japanese Walking' to 'Oatzempic', fitness and diet trends that broke the internetIn 2025, fitness and eating habits shifted towards long-term health. Japanese walking, Hyrox-style races, and power training became widely ...
30 Dec, 2025, 11.07 AM IST
India’s most-searched recipe in 2025 is idli, but the second-most is a Pornstar drink: Check its real name and how to make it at homePornstar Martini Drink: India's top Google recipe searches in 2025 revealed a surprising trend: the Pornstar Martini ranked second, just be...
06 Dec, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
Is Trump’s party killing the alcohol industry? White male drinking rates plunge as US consumption hits near-century lowA recent survey indicates a decline in alcohol consumption in the United States. It is at its lowest level in nearly a century. Fewer women...
29 Aug, 2025, 02.59 PM IST
PepsiCo vows to cut soda sugar levels by 25% in EU by 2025As part of its push, the company aims to reformulate products using low-calorie sweeteners, launch healthy snacks like its popcorn line Pop...
01 Jul, 2021, 11.09 AM IST