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One8 Commune Launches their 11th Outlet in Indore, Expands Culinary Footprint Across India

Explore the vibrant flavors of One8 Commune, now in Indore at Apollo High Street. Co-founded by Virat Kohli, this premium dining destination offers a unique menu, stylish ambiance, and unforgettable culinary experiences. Reserve your table today!

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World News

Epigamia 'a snack food brand' Founder Rohan Mirchandani Passes Away at 41 Due to Cardiac Arrest

Epigamia founder Rohan Mirchandani dies of cardiac arrest at 41. Tributes pour in from the Epigamia team and industry leaders as the company pledges to uphold his legacy.

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Food Tech

McDonald’s India Delivery System Exposed Customer and Driver Data Due to API Vulnerabilities

McDonald’s India faced a major security flaw in its delivery system API, potentially exposing customer and driver data. The vulnerabilities were fixed after being flagged by a security researcher.

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Business

ITC Acquires Stakes in EIH and Leela Mumbai for ₹111 Crore Ahead of Hotel Business Demerger

ITC Ltd acquires stakes in EIH and Leela Mumbai for ₹111 crore ahead of the January 2025 hotel business demerger. Shareholders to hold a 60% stake in the new entity, ITC Hotels Ltd.

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Brand Story

Zepto’s Meteoric Rise: The Startup That’s Outrunning Blinkit and Swiggy, Why Zepto is One to Watch?

Zepto posts ₹4,454 crore revenue in FY24, surpassing Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart. With improved margins and a new app, Zepto Cafe, the startup eyes food delivery and continued growth.

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World News

What Did Allu Arjun Eat in Jail? Details from His Night Behind Bars Revealed!

Allu Arjun, arrested over the Sandhya Theatre stampede in Telangana, spent a night at Chanchalguda Central Prison as a special class prisoner. Released on interim bail, he thanked fans for their support and expressed condolences to the victim’s family.

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World News

Singapore Envoy Criticizes Chaayos Chai; Chaayos CEO Invites Him for a Better Cup

Singapore envoy Simon Wong calls out a Gurugram café for serving “tasteless chai,” sparking a lively online debate. Chaayos CEO invites him for a better cup, while netizens suggest trying roadside and homemade tea for the real Indian experience.

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Brand Story

The Parle-G Pricing Secret: How the Iconic Biscuit Maintained Its Price for 25 Years

Check how Parle-G maintained the same price of ₹4 for over 25 years using clever strategies like shrinkflation and operational efficiency. Learn the secret behind its affordable pricing and customer loyalty.

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Business

Blinkit Launches Bistro App: How It Stacks Up Against Zepto Café in the Quick Food Delivery Race

Zomato’s Blinkit launches Bistro app, promising 10-minute food delivery through cloud kitchens. Here's how it compares to Zepto Café and what it means for the quick food delivery sector.

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Business

Zomato Faces ₹803 Crore GST Demand Over Delivery Charges, Plans to Appeal

Zomato faces a ₹803 crore GST demand for delivery charges. The company plans to appeal, citing a strong legal case. Learn more about the tax dispute.

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Business

Amazon Enters India’s $6-Billion Quick Commerce Market with Bengaluru Pilot

Amazon enters India’s $6-billion quick commerce market, launching a pilot in Bengaluru to deliver essentials in 15 minutes. The initiative marks Amazon’s global debut in ultra-fast delivery.

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World News

Chef Vikas Khanna’s Restaurant Bungalow Earns Michelin “Bib Gourmand” Award

Chef Vikas Khanna’s New York restaurant Bungalow earns the prestigious Michelin "Bib Gourmand" award for exceptional value and outstanding Indian cuisine.

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World News

New York’s Semma Retains Michelin Star for Third Consecutive Year

New York’s South Indian restaurant Semma, led by Chef Vijay Kumar, retains its Michelin star for the third year, celebrating authentic regional Indian flavors.

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World News

UP Trader Ajay Agarwal Arrested for Producing 500 Liters of Synthetic Milk with Chemicals

A Bulandshahr trader was arrested for allegedly producing 500 liters of synthetic milk using chemicals. Authorities seized expired additives and pre-mixed chemicals during an FSSAI raid.

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World News

Hyderabad: Rs 92.47 Lakh Worth of Adulterated Coconut Powder Seized in Food Safety Raid

Food Safety Officers in Hyderabad seized ₹92.47 lakh worth of adulterated coconut powder from Begum Bazar. Authorities also uncovered expired additives in snacks in Medak district during separate raids.

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World News

Decline in Tomato Prices Makes Home-Cooked Veg Thali Cheaper in November: CRISIL Report

Tomato price decline made home-cooked vegetarian thali 2% cheaper in November, says CRISIL report. Rising potato and onion costs capped further reduction. Non-veg thali costs remained stable.

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Business

SEBI Orders Mishtann Foods to Recover Nearly ₹100 Crore Misappropriated by Promoters and Directors

SEBI orders Mishtann Foods to recover ₹100 crore misappropriated through fake transactions linked to its promoters. The company and its management face market restrictions as the regulator investigates large-scale financial fraud.

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World News

3 Dead, 23 Hospitalized Near Chennai After Alleged Sewage Contamination in Drinking Water

Three people die, and 23 are hospitalized near Chennai after allegedly consuming sewage-contaminated water. Tamil Nadu government orders an investigation amid criticism from opposition leaders.

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World News

FSSAI Tightens Food Safety Rules for E-Commerce: Directs Separate Delivery of Food and Non-Food Items

The FSSAI's latest advisory mandates separate delivery of food and non-food items for e-commerce platforms. Highlights include food safety training for delivery personnel, strict labelling rules, and transparency with FSSAI licenses and hygiene ratings. Stay informed on the new food safety norms!

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World News

'Mamla Gadbad Hai': Journalist Exposes Adulterated Black Lentils in Himachal Pradesh

A journalist from Himachal Pradesh exposed adulteration in black lentils purchased from a government ration depot. Her viral video showing the lentils turning soaking water black raises concerns about food quality.

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