Food
Writer Chronicles Two-Year Journey with India's Panipuri Vendors
Over two years, a journalist built trust with street panipuri sellers to document their lives, despite their initial reluctance.
06 Oct 2026
Maharashtra FDA confiscates 1,900 kg of khowa imported from Gujarat in Akola
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FDA) seized 1,900 kilograms of khowa that had been transported from Gujarat to Akola, Maharashtra, citing violations of food safety regulations.
06 Oct 2026
FDA confiscates 1,900 kg of khowa shipped from Gujarat in Akola
The Food and Drug Administration in Akola seized a 1,900‑kilogram consignment of khowa that had been transported from Gujarat, citing lack of proper licensing.
06 Oct 2026
Mumbai FDA revokes Blinkit Vile Parle’s food licence in festive-season crackdown
The Mumbai Food and Drug Administration has cancelled the food licence of Blinkit’s Vile Parle outlet as part of a festive‑season inspection, also suspending licences of five other eateries.
05 Oct 2026
Lite Bite Foods launches first hybrid standalone outlet with Punjab Grill and Asia Seven street foods in Gurugram
Lite Bite Foods opened its inaugural hybrid standalone restaurant in Gurugram, featuring street‑food concepts from Punjab Grill and Asia Seven.
05 Oct 2026
Easy Moong Dal Burger Recipe for Kids' Tiffin Without Maida
A simple, maida-free moong dal burger recipe is being shared as a tasty and healthy option for children's tiffin boxes. The burger features a soft moong dal patty with a spicy paneer filling.
05 Oct 2026
Bengaluru Content Creator Questions ‘German’ Chocolate Cake, Sparks Online Debate
A Bengaluru-based digital creator posted a video questioning the authenticity of a ‘German chocolate cake’, prompting widespread reactions on social media.
05 Oct 2026
Australian Kids in India Prefer Sambar, Puri, Dosa Over Eggs for Breakfast
A video shared by NDTV Food shows Australian children in India opting for traditional South Indian breakfast items like sambar, puri and dosa instead of eggs.
05 Oct 2026
FSSAI Orders Recall of Everest Cumin Powder Due to High Pesticide Levels
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has directed a recall of Everest Cumin Powder after detecting excessive pesticide residues.
04 Oct 2026
Railway staff in India cook oats for toddler, mother posts touching video
A railway team at a station prepared a warm bowl of oats for a travelling toddler after the child's mother requested it, prompting the mother to share a grateful post online.
04 Oct 2026
Food Inspector's Actions Cause Anxiety Among Mumbai Restaurants
A food inspector's recent activities in Mumbai have left restaurant owners and staff uneasy, fearing possible penalties or closures.
04 Oct 2026
Maharashtra’s New Food & Drug Chief Orders Surprise Kitchen Raids in Mumbai
The newly appointed head of Maharashtra’s food and drug administration has launched unannounced inspections of commercial kitchens in Mumbai, turning him into a public figure and igniting debate over food safety standards nationwide.
04 Oct 2026