1 dead, over 300 evacuated after ammonia leak in Noida

A 42-year-old worker died allegedly after an ammonia gas leak at a Haldiram's building in Noida, while more than 300 others were evacuated from there on Saturday, officials said. The leakage was......

What exactly happened in Murthal, Haryana?

‘Some men and women did seek shelter in our dhaba but not one of them disclosed that they had been raped. They were in our dhaba for over two hours till such time as the cops arrived. If......

Govt wins FDI vote in Lok Sabha: UPA-253, Opposition-218

Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail on Wednesday got the approval of the Lok Sabha as the Opposition motion seeking immediate withdrawal of the decision was rejected convincingly as the......

'History will not pardon Cong if they implement FDI'

Apprehending that the Samajwadi Party and the BGahujan Samaj Party would bail out the United Progressive Alliane on FDI in retail, the opposition in Lok Sabha on Wednesday warned these parties as......

Bidders of Haldiram Snacks Foods seek clarity on ownership of the brand

The prospective bidders of Haldiram Snacks Foods (HSFPL), a leading food firm, have sought clarity on the ownership of the brand as it is currently owned by different family factions. The Delhi......

Bikanervala to go for IPO in next three years

Indian sweet, snack, and restaurant chain group Bikanervala, with revenues of over Rs 3,000 crore, is working towards an initial public offering (IPO) for its food company in the next three years.......

Wipro Consumer to launch snack brand, focus on southern markets

Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting on Thursday announced the acquisition of Brahmins - a Kerala-based traditional vegetarian, spice mix and ready-to-cook brand - and it has also drawn up plans to......

Can Kurkure twist Indian snack market to Pepsi's advantage?

PepsiCo is now betting aggressively on Kurkure, as its offering goes more and more local in its branded snacks. Despite being an early bird in branded packaged snacks, PepsiCo India faces tough......

Review: Noor is a mix of fluffy romance and flimsy drama

When Noor engages in shallow activism for the heck of it, it rambles and drags, feels Sukanya Verma. The manic pixie dream girl has a whiny sister. I like to call her the uppity scatterbrained......

When Shah Rukh Khan upset Sushant Jain

Why has Sushant Jain, the owner of Ghantewala, the famous sweet shop in Delhi's Chandni Chowk, sent Yash Raj a legal notice?Shakya Mitra reports. IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan with a Ghantewala mithai......

Review: Prem works. Rest is just rah-rah!

It is not the predictability but the lop-sided sentimentality of Sooraj R Barjatya's narrative that hurts Prem Ratan Dhan Payo's intentions the most, says Sukanya Verma Long live comfort......

The Curious Case of The Nefarious K

State-of-the-art makeup? Check. Resurrection of the dead? Check. Alternate universe location setting? Check. Welcome to the world of Indian sci-fi shows, available for viewing from 7 pm until......

Women's IPL: BCCI earns Rs 4669.99 crore windfall for 5 teams

IMAGE: The five-team Women's IPL will be held in March in Mumbai at a couple of venues. Photograph: BCCI The BCCI on Wednesday earned a Rs 4669.99 crore windfall for the sale of five teams in the......

Women's IPL: BCCI set for another 4000 cr windfall

IMAGE: According to market experts, the buyers are expected to shell out in the "range of 500 to 600 crore INR" per team in the closed-bid auction for the women's IPL to be held in March.......