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India should aim to be the world’s largest agri and processed food exporter: Goyal
Commerce minister Piyush Goyal said deeper collaboration and value addition can help India aim for global leadership in agri exports.
Exclusive: HomeRun In Talks To Raise ₹100 Cr To Scale Quick Commerce For Construction
Bengaluru-based quick commerce for construction and home improvement materials startup HomeRun is in talks to raise around ₹100 Cr (about…
1.5 lakh kg expired Amul-branded food destroyed! How Jaipur firm planned to resell products by changing expiry dates
Jaipur FSSAI Raid: Food safety officials in Jaipur have destroyed a massive stock of expired Amul products. Nearly 1.5 lakh kilograms of items were seized and destroyed. The action followed a raid that uncovered an alleged scheme to alter expiry dates. Chemi…
Mint Explainer | Why Indian restaurants are raising the alarm over LPG supply
Industry bodies say a government order prioritizing LPG for households has created confusion over commercial cylinder supply used by restaurants.
IPO-Bound Captain Fresh Nets ₹290 Cr Debt From Blue Earth Capital
IPO-bound B2B seafood startup Captain Fresh has raised ₹290 Cr (€27 Mn) in debt financing from Swiss investment firm Blue…
India’s restaurants face shut down as LPG shortages deepen amid West Asia crisis and policy confusion
India’s food service industry is facing a severe crisis as an escalating LPG shortage threatens to halt operations across the country. Triggered by disruptions in West Asia and compounded by government directives prioritising domestic LPG supply, restaurants, caterers and commercial kitchens are struggling to source cooking fuel essential for daily operations. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas recently ordered distributors to focus on domestic consumers, leading to widespread confusion a
Exclusive: Skye Air Raises $9 Mn To Expand Last-Mile Drone Delivery
Drone delivery startup Skye Air Mobility is raising $9 Mn (around ₹83 Cr) in an ongoing Series B funding round…
ruvnet/RuView: π RuView: WiFi DensePose turns commodity WiFi signals into real-time human pose estimation, vital sign monitoring, and presence detection — all without a single pixel of video.
π RuView: WiFi DensePose turns commodity WiFi signals into real-time human pose estimation, vital sign monitoring, and presence detection — all without a single pixel of video. - ruvnet/RuView
Income Tax Department finds Rs 408 crore sales suppression in nationwide F&B sector verification exercise
The Income Tax Department carried out a nationwide verification exercise on restaurants regarding turnovers, revealing a suppression of sales amounting to approximately Rs 408 crore. According to a Ministry of Finance press statement, the investigation targeted tax evasion patterns within the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector following preliminary data analysis initiated in November 2025.
D2C Spices Brand Zoff Foods Bags $2 Mn To Expand Omnichannel Sales
Zoff Foods, an FMCG startup specialising in spices, has raised $2 Mn (₹18.5 Cr) in a pre-Series B funding round…
Pune eateries struggle to stay open amid LPG shortage
Pune eateries struggle to stay open amid LPG shortage
Running on fumes: Restaurants face operational strain as commercial LPG supply disruptions hit kitchens
Cooking gas shortages linked to the Israel–Iran war has had a ripple effect through restaurant kitchens across India, pushing up LPG prices, forcing menu changes and prompting industry bodies to seek government intervention.
West Asia tensions disrupt LPG supply in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata; Centre orders higher production for domestic use
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas issued orders to oil refineries to increase Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) production and directed that such additional output be channelled specifically for domestic use. This decision follows recent geopolitical disruptions that created constraints on the global fuel supply chain.
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Young innovators unveil AI solutions to expand healthcare access
Young innovators in Nigeria unveil AI in healthcare solutions to improve access, including devices for the visually impaired and patient management bots. Read More: https://punchng.com/young-innovators-unveil-ai-solutions-to-expand-healthcare-access/
Hotel stocks, Reliance, RCom, Arvind Lifespace, Dixon, NTPC Green Energy to remain in focus on Tuesday
FHRAI flags LPG shortage amid West Asia tensions impacting hotel stocks, while Reliance Retail acquires Pahadi local and True North exits Anthem Biosciences stake
Washington Casino Unveils First-Of-Its-Kind Heinz Machine. Why Is It So Divisive?
In 2010, the world saw the wide release of the Coca-Cola Freestyle machine. This machine was an innovation in the world of soda dispensers. Instead of several different dispensers offering different brands of soda, this machine had all the different brands co…
Phil Rosenthal Signs Deal With Banijay, Moves ‘Somebody Feed Phil’ to YouTube
Somebody else is now feeding Phil. “Everybody Loves Raymond” creator-turned-ultimate-foodie Phil Rosenthal is on the move, signing a new deal with Banijay Americas that will see his “Somebody Feed Phil” franchise shifting platforms. Under the new deal, “Someb…
[Latest] Global Intravenous Infusion Pump Market Size/Share Worth USD 14.02 Billion by 2035 at a 7.6% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
[220+ Pages Latest Report] According to a market research study published by Custom Market Insights, the demand analysis of Global Intravenous Infusion Pump Market size & share revenue was valued at approximately USD 6.72 Billion in 2025 and is expected to re…
Oil Price Shock Could Mean 10%+ Fare Hike, $24 Billion in Costs for U.S. Airlines
Jet fuel is the single largest expense for most airlines and executives will face pressure to respond soon with higher fares.
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