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Bengaluru Techie with 19 Years’ Experience Delivers Food to Fund His Comeback — Padmanaban’s Story Goes Viral
One evening in Bengaluru, Nithin Kumar opened his door to receive a Swiggy order—nothing unusual. But what came with the food was a handwritten...
Starbucks Bets Big on $6 Billion Protein Craze with Banana Cold Foam, AI Baristas, and In-Store Baking Trials
Starbucks is shaking things up—literally and figuratively—as it looks to appeal to customers who are leaning into health trends and faster service. The coffee...
Rapido Enters ₹75,000 Crore Food Delivery War with ‘Ownly’, Challenges Swiggy-Zomato with Zero-Commission Model
After challenging Ola and Uber in the mobility space, Rapido is now revving up to disrupt another high-stakes battleground: food delivery. The company is...
Sauz Raises $12M to Shake Up the Pasta Sauce Game With Bold Flavors and Big Plans
Tomato sauce just got a serious upgrade.Sauz, the fast-rising food startup reinventing the humble pasta sauce, has just locked in $12 million in fresh...
Allied Blenders Buys Global Rights to Mansion House and Savoy Club for ₹11.9 Cr, Eyes Expansion Beyond India
In a strategic move aimed at sharpening its global footprint, Indian spirits major Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd (ABD) has taken full ownership of...
Archies Eyes Comeback with Digital Overhaul, Fresh Store Formats, and International Ambitions
There was a time when emotions weren’t typed out or sent with a double-tap. Before WhatsApp stickers and auto-generated birthday wishes took over, people...
Foodpharmer Breaks Industry Norms with Transparent Factory Tour for ₹100 Crore Clean Protein Launch
In a bold move toward transparency and consumer trust, content creator and entrepreneur Foodpharmer (known for advocating clean and honest food practices) has unveiled...
Hindalco’s Freshwrapp Teams Up with Vikas Khanna to Launch ‘Bacteria ki Entry Ko Rokey’ Campaign; Targets 1.2 Million Homes with New FreshlockShield Foil
Mumbai | 10 June 2025 – Hindalco’s well-known kitchen companion, Freshwrapp, is rolling out a bold new initiative that’s as cheeky as it is...
Katrina Kaif Named Face of Maldives Tourism as Island Nation Launches Aggressive Summer Campaign to Boost International Footfall
Male, Maldives — The Maldives has tapped into star power to boost its global tourism profile, bringing on Bollywood A-lister Katrina Kaif as its...
BigBasket Plots Nationwide 10-Minute Food Delivery Rollout, Sets Sights on Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit and Zepto
India’s quick-commerce space is gearing up for a major shake-up as BigBasket, backed by Ratan Tata and part of the Tata Group, prepares to...
Wow! Momo Secures ₹85 Cr War Chest from Stride to Tackle Consumption Dip, Build National Food Empire
Quick-service restaurant chain Wow! Momo Foods has raised ₹85 crore in debt funding from Stride Ventures as it pushes to widen its reach across...
Rapido Gears Up to Take on Zomato & Swiggy: Bags ₹125 Cr from Nexus, Plans ‘Ownly’ Food Delivery Rollout
Bengaluru-based ride-hailing startup Rapido is raising ₹125 crore (approximately $15 million) from Nexus Venture Partners, according to regulatory filings accessed recently. The funding boost...