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Huge chocolate statues spring up in Belgium

Could you imagine a world where everything is made of chocolate? In the small city of Durbuy, southeast of Brussels that dream just came through, thanks to the ChocoPalace festival -- where......

Nazis planned to invade UK, kill Churchill with choco bomb

Secret wartime papers exchanged between MI5 officials have revealed that the Nazis' plans to conquer Britain included a deadly assault on Sir Winston Churchill with exploding chocolate.Adolf......

Choco lovers have better health: Research

Love for chocolate and indifference to it is related to a particular chemical signature programmed into a person's metabolism. These chemical processes taking place in the body are measured by......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

This week’s collections of stories that are weird and crazy! Strumming my pain... Patient plays guitar during brain surgery A Chinese musician strummed his guitar during a complex brain......

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

So Swiggy offered 35,056 varieties of biryani to its users, says Peerzada Abrar. IMAGE: Biryani. Photograph: Kind courtesy Zaffran India ordered an average of 95 biryanis per minute, or 1.6......

FMCG firms' lifestyle theory proved wrong

A break-up of business shows that 75% of a firm's turnover is led by volume growth, while 25% is price-led.Companies such as Britannia, Nestlé, Dabur, Marico, Kellogg, Parle Products, and......

Havmor Ice Cream sold for Rs 1,020 crore to South Korean Lotte Confectionery

Havmor makes 150 products from its two plants and has around 30,000 dealers South Korea’s Lotte Confectionery has acquired Ahmedabad-headquartered ice cream maker Havmor Ice Cream Ltd (HIL)......

How the 73-year old Havmor plans to change its Lotte

Havmor will now make its next journey, across India, under the banner of South Korea’s Lotte Group, the confectioner best known for manufacturing and marketing chocolate marshmallow pies......

Sunfeast targets the creamy layer

In July 2003, ITC forayed into the biscuits market with its Sunfeast range of glucose, marie and cream biscuits.Twelve years since, ITC is now well ensconced in the biscuits space, a segment......

Bollywood's Mantra for 2023: 'Make It Count'

Just where did Bollywood spend New Year's Eve? They tell us. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mira Rajput/Instagram Shahid Kapoor and his wife Mira bring in the New Year at an undisclosed......

Bigg Boss 11: Sleepy Salman, boring contestants

The new season looks super dreary, warns Sukanya Verma. Every year a group of small-time and self-proclaimed celebrities tussle for prominence under the watchful eye of Bigg Boss. His looming......

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro Review: The Five-Star Classic

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro is one of the best and most uncompromised films of Indian cinema, says Sukanya Verma. This story was first published in November 2012. IMAGE: Ravi Baswani, Satish Shah and......

Ranbir Kapoor: I have no problem working with SRK

Ranbir Kapoor is entering politics... on-screen though. The hunk is eagerly waiting the release of Raajneeti, his first film with director Prakash Jha. The happening actor talks to Trans World......

Review: Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro: The Five-Star Classic

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro is one of the best and most uncompromised films of Indian cinema, says Sukanya Verma.Recently, during a movies' chat on rediff.com's ZaraBol, a reader asked me if I've ever......

PIX: Barcelona continue winning run; Dortmund join Bayern at top

IMAGE: Robert Lewandowski extended Barcelona's lead right on halftime by slotting home a low shot from just inside the box against Cadiz FC during the LaLiga match at Camp Nou in Barcelona on......

PIX: Smith gets stuck in lift; survives ordeal with chocos

IMAGE: Australia batsman Steve Smith was trapped in an elevator between floors for 55 minutes before he was rescued. Photographs: Steve Smith/Instagram Australia batsman Steve Smith has had plenty......

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