FOOD
Amitabh Bachchan or Abhishek, who is the better actor? Jr. Bachchan says it is him during 'KBC 16'
In the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) 16, Abhishek Bachchan humorously claimed that he is a "better actor" than his father, Amitabh Bachchan, when asked by filmmaker Shoojit Sircar. Amitabh, in response, laughed and remarked that praising oneself is difficult. The playful banter continued as Abhishek jokingly shared how his father is often the last pick in the family¡¯s dumb charades games, with the family praying not to have him on their team
Telugu star Vijay Deverakonda gets a crash course in Punjabi cuisine; Watch the fun-filled viral video
South Indian star Vijay Deverakonda experienced a delicious Punjabi spread at singer Jasleen Royal's Mumbai residence. The lunch featured delicious dishes prepared by Jasleen Royal's parents. Vijay Deverakonda, Jasleen Royal, and actress Radhikka Madan shared the meal with much laughter. The gathering celebrated their collaboration on Royal's new music album, Sahiba.
Mukesh Ambani loves THIS Rs 100 south Indian dish from his favourite food joint. He even takes it for foreign trips
Mukesh Ambani, despite his immense wealth, enjoys the simple pleasures of traditional South Indian food from his favourite childhood restaurant, Mysore Cafe in Mumbai's Matunga. He often gets his most-loved dishes like rasam vada, idli and upma parcelled, even going to the extent of having them flown to Paris once.
How did shawarma become a sensation in India?
Goa's culinary landscape has been evolving swiftly to accommodate the growing influx of domestic tourists. Yet, stumbling upon a roadside stall displaying an image of an Arab man carving a vertical spit with the bold text "Paneer Shawarma" was unexpected. It raises questions: Who exactly is the target audience for this dish? What might Arabs think of this adaptation of their iconic street food?
Food Trends of 2025: These food options will be dominating the restaurant menus
The National Restaurant Association's 2025 "What's Hot Culinary Forecast" suggests that the food scene in 2025 will be defined by a mix of innovation, sustainability, and value-focused options.
Kapil Sharma Show: Zomato boss Deepinder Goyal admits an iconic Indian dish brought him and wife Gia together
During a recent episode of The Great Indian Kapil Show, Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal shared the delightful story of how he fell in love with his wife, Grecia Munoz, fondly known as Gia. A true food enthusiast, Goyal revealed that their romance was sparked by a beloved culinary classic¡ªnone other than the iconic chole bhature!
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What happens when Zomato CEO meets Swiggy founders? Deepinder Goyal says it is not business talk
Deepinder Goyal, in a podcast interview on The Ranveer Show, discussed his cordial relationship with Swiggy co-founders and their shared vision for the food delivery industry's future. He emphasized that their meetings focus on innovation rather than business strategies, ensuring fair competition. Goyal revealed he finds inspiration in Swiggy CEO Sriharsha Majety and highlighted Zomato¡¯s unique hiring philosophy, which prioritizes passionate, employed candidates.
Anand Mahindra shares mind-blowing 'Dosa Printing Machine'. Netizens marvel at the next-level desi jugaad as video goes viral
Anand Mahindra, known for his engaging social media presence, recently shared a video of a 'desktop dosa' machine, sparking a debate about innovation versus tradition. The video showcases a machine efficiently preparing dosa, from spreading batter to folding the final product. While some praised the invention, others argued that it couldn't replicate the taste and artistry of handmade dosa.
Bengaluru man's suggestion impresses Deepinder Goyal. He gets an instant job offer from Zomato
Zomato¡¯s new "Food Rescue" feature has sparked buzz online, but one suggestion from Bengaluru user Bhanu caught CEO Deepinder Goyal's eye. Bhanu proposed refining the feature by restricting cancellations and adding security checks to prevent misuse. Impressed by Bhanu's insights, Goyal responded directly on X, expressing interest in his ideas and even hinting at a potential job offer.
How to get free food and stay in the US, Europe while travelling like Mohanlal¡¯s son - Here's how Work Away works
Volunteering while traveling, much like Mohanlal¡¯s son Pranav does, offers a unique way to explore new places, meet diverse people, and gain enriching experiences. Through programs like Workaway, travelers can connect with hosts in countries like the US, UK, or Spain to offer their skills in exchange for food and lodging. From farming to animal care, these opportunities let travelers immerse themselves in local cultures while helping communities.
Zomato launches new feature, Food Rescue, to reduce food wastage
More than 400,000 orders are cancelled by customers on the platform per month for multiple reasons despite a no-refund policy, according to Goyal. Cancelled orders will appear for customers located within a 3 km radius of the delivery partner carrying the order.
No beef, no pork, ginger-garlic and chapatis mandatory: A look at Indian troops' diet during WWI
The swift deployment of colonial troops to Europe in September 1914 reflected Britain¡¯s confidence that these forces would secure a rapid victory. The unique provisions made for these troops indicated their significance ¡ª or perhaps revealed British concerns that any issues might spark unrest in India, which was left with a reduced military presence, crucial for maintaining the stability of British rule.
Karthi reveals Suriya¡¯s first Crush on this famous actress¡ªand it left the Tamil star blushing
In a fun segment on the talk show Unstoppable with NBK, actor Suriya opened up about his favorite food and career highlights but remained tight-lipped about his childhood crush. His younger brother, Karthi, however, didn¡¯t hold back and revealed that Suriya had a soft spot for actress Gautami, particularly after seeing her in the popular song Chikubuku Raile from the 1993 film Gentleman. Suriya, visibly embarrassed, jokingly called Karthi ¡°dangerous like a knife¡± in response.
¡®Kapil Sharma Show¡¯: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal reveals why food app sends flirty notifications!
A newly released promo gives viewers a glimpse into the lively, fun-loving side of these business icons. The preview captures Deepinder Goyal and Grecia Munoz enjoying themselves as they play a round of the classic ring toss game.
Zomato's Deepinder Goyal on his day as a delivery agent with wife Grecia. 'Customers just can¡¯t stop staring'
Zomato co-founder Deepinder Goyal and his wife, Grecia Munoz, recently shared their experience delivering Zomato orders on The Great Indian Kapil Show. The couple, dressed in matching red Zomato t-shirts, surprised customers in Gurgaon, who were taken aback to see Grecia delivering their food. Goyal humorously noted, "When Gia delivers the order, customers can¡¯t help but stare. It was really fun."
Reclaiming upma: From culinary afterthought to celebrated dish
In "Life on an Eversilver Plate," A Abhirami highlights the poor reputation of upma, a dish often likened to an unremarkable porridge. Despite being a staple in South Indian cuisine, upma's image suffers from negative perceptions, as reflected in a recent survey that found it to be the least favorite meal in Karnataka public schools. Shankar Venkatesh's story "Upmaa: Ultimate Porridge" aims to redeem this dish, portraying it as a forgotten hero deserving of recognition.
Zomato gives a NASA twist to Diwali 2024 celebrations. Netizens like the caller ID Satya @ Nasa
Zomato has launched its new campaign, "Mission Diwali," celebrating the spirit of the festival by highlighting the importance of togetherness and food. The ad humorously features a NASA astronaut searching for Diwali lights from space, only to be drawn to the gleaming kaju katli sweets delivered by Zomato, symbolizing the true glow of the festival. However, the festive cheer is tempered by recent fee hikes from both Zomato and its competitor Swiggy, each raising their platform fees to Rs 10, prompting customer backlash.
Kolkata Jhaalmuri magic in London! British man turns jhalmuri wallah, video goes viral
Kolkata possesses a unique charm, particularly when it comes to its street food culture. Among the variety of delicious offerings, jhalmuri shines as a favorite snack, blending puffed rice with an assortment of spices and fresh ingredients.
Anand Mahindra crowns Punjab as ¡®paradise for vegetarians¡¯: 8 Punjabi vegetarian dishes you must try
Anand Mahindra, a prominent business tycoon, recently drew attention to the frequently underestimated vegetarian food of Punjab. In a tweet discussing this subject, the Chairman of the Mahindra Group stated, "The urge for Saturday indulgences is starting to hit.
Vegan food influencer gushes about her ¡®guilt-free plate¡¯, gets schooled by meat lovers
A new round of conversations has sparked on social media amid the ongoing clash between vegetarians and non-vegetarians. The latest trigger came from a chef and food influencer who posted a picture of her meal, featuring rice and dal, while proudly highlighting her dedication to a vegetarian way of life.
IT company fires 24 employees for using meal credits to buy household items
Employees at larger offices, such as Meta's Silicon Valley headquarters, are provided with complimentary on-site meals, whereas staff at smaller offices receive credits for Uber Eats or Grubhub, which are meant to cover food deliveries to the office.
This Indian Pizza Hut worker now owns a cafe business with 50 outlets. How he brewed his success
Shiju Pappen's journey from earning just Rs 5,000 a month as a restaurant worker at Pizza Hut to founding The Chatpata Affairs¡ªa thriving cafe chain with 50 outlets across India¡ªis a tale of resilience and ambition. Established in 2020, just before the pandemic, The Chatpata Affairs showcases nearly 200 vegetarian street food items. Despite early challenges, including rising rental costs during COVID-19, Pappen adapted by launching a mobile cart model and focusing on franchising.
Zomato sends customer the wrong dish, assures her she will 'love it'
In an unusual event, a Hyderabad student received an incorrect food order from Zomato and was oddly instructed to "please have it" after lodging a complaint. The incident occurred when Ananya, a Hyderabad resident, ordered chicken manchurian via Zomato, but the restaurant accidentally delivered chicken 65 instead.
Denied a lift at mall, Zomato billionaire CEO took the staircase, sat on floor to solve delivery agents' problems
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal recently went undercover as a delivery agent to understand the challenges faced by workers. During his visit to Gurugram's Ambience Mall, he was denied access to the lift and had to use the stairs, prompting him to share his experience online. In response, the mall's owner, Arjun, took immediate action by creating dedicated pickup points for delivery partners and deploying staff to help transport food from restaurants.
What¡¯s in a name? How exonyms and endonyms shape culinary identities
The term ¡°Goanese,¡± once used to describe people from Goa, has become a controversial exonym with derogatory connotations due to its historical context, reflecting class distinctions and colonial attitudes. This shift in language highlights the delicate nature of ethnonyms, where terms can evolve and carry different meanings depending on cultural and social contexts.
Meet the lucky Zomato customer, who got his food delivered by billionaire CEO Deepinder Goyal on a bike
There's no better way to boost your brand than by delivering fresh, hot meals! Entrepreneur Akanksha Sethi experienced an unexpected delight when Deepinder Goyal, the CEO of the major food delivery company Zomato, personally delivered her order.
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