News Desk, News Nation 360: The Astor Kolkata, the city's landmark heritage hotel on Shakespeare Sarani, has unveiled its specially curated Durga Puja 2026 Festive Menu, rolling out an elaborate heritage Bengali buffet from October 15th to 21st, 2026 (commencing with the Panchami Dinner) at a price of ₹1,799 per person (non-alcoholic) and ₹2,799 per person (with alcoholic beverages). Crafted as a celebratory tribute to Bengal's rich gastronomic repertoire and festive nostalgi

News Desk, News Nation 360: TATA Starbucks has introduced the festive season with the launch of its localized cuisine campaign '‘Aamar Pujo, Aamar Starbucks’', available in East India outlets including Kolkata, Guwahati, Siliguri, Bhubaneswar, Jamshedpur, Patna, Ranchi and Gangtok from September 26 to October 21, 2026. To reinterpret the authentic festive flavours of Bengal in a coffeehouse style, the seasonal menu features new items such as spiced Kosha Mangsho Roll and jagg

News Desk, News Nation 360: The JK Dairy, a division of the JK Organisation (Umang Dairies Ltd.), has bolstered its presence in the modern trade sector in Eastern India with the launch of its TOP Malai Paneer and TOP High Protein Paneer ranges across major hypermarkets in Kolkata, with an eye on building consumer awareness around the nutritional and ingredient differences between authentic dairy paneer and synthetic or analogous substitutes in the pan-Indian market. Catering

News Desk, News Nation 360: Celebrating the sweet, spicy, sour and savoury goodness of Southeast Asian cuisine, the signature eatery The Conclave Verde (The Condoville, Budherhat Road, Chak Garia, Panchasayar, Kolkata) has announced the specially curated Thai Food Festival from 5th to 20th September 2026. The restaurant is all set to offer an array of delectable dishes from a special menu, with the starting price of ₹279 + taxes. Prepared with authentic herb and traditional r

News Desk, News Nation 360: Celebrating the rich and diverse flavours of Bengal beyond its popular cuisines, Orko’s CC1 is set to host a special regional food festival, ‘Radhunir Diary – Micro Cuisines of Bengal’, from 23rd August to 14th September 2026. Organised by Executive Chef Makhan Chandra Parya with a special introduction by Sens Hospitality Division Corporate General Manager Kaushik Sengupta, the festival will witness the presentation of lesser-known micro cuisines a

News Desk, News Nation 360: Shiraz Golden Restaurant is hosting a special Independence Day culinary experience from August 14 to August 16, 2026 (open 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM) across its major Kolkata outlets—including Mallick Bazar, Chinar Park, Ajay Nagar, Baghajatin, EM Bypass, Netaji Nagar, and Bidhannagar—with a meal for two priced at ₹750. Celebrating classic Mughlai and Awadhi traditions, the extended weekend menu features an array of signature Kolkata-style Biryanis (Chi

News Desk, News Nation 360: Maple at The Conclave Verde (Ambuja Neotia, Kolkata) is hosting its Monsoon Food Fest through August 31, 2026, serving a specially curated à la carte menu of comforting seasonal delicacies and crispy fried delicacies starting at a pocket-friendly ₹400 onwards. Celebrating the flavours of the rainy season, the spread features vegetarian treats like Mixed Vegetable Pakora, Stuffed Chilli Pakora, and Mushroom Tempura alongside quintessential Kolkata c

News Desk, News Nation 360: Ahead of India’s 80th Independence Day, homegrown clean-label food brand Eatopia has announced its nationwide campaign, ‘Label Padega India’, which encourages families to review the ingredients listed on the back of the pack and make better nutritional choices. With a vision to make India healthier by enabling people to make better choices about the food they buy, Eatopia was founded by agri-business and food industry veterans who believe that tran

News Desk, News Nation 360: With their premium-packed juice line, Réal Activ Fruit Juice, Dabur India Ltd., the top Ayurvedic and natural health company in India, has reaffirmed its dedication to thoughtful summer nutrition. With zero added sugar and zero added preservatives, Ræ Activ is marketed as a nutrient-rich substitute for sugary sodas and colas, which can have up to five sugar cubes per glass. Dabur India's varied portfolio (including Apple, Orange, Pomegranate, Cranb

News Desk, News Nation 360: On July 28, 2026, Chaudhury & Company, sponsored by Emami Healthy & Tasty, began their gourmet food festival "Ilish-Chingri Utsav," honouring the strong emotional bond Bengalis have with monsoon cuisine. The event, which is led by its proprietors, Shiladitya Chaudhury and Debaditya Chaudhury, is inspired by the sophisticated culinary legacy of Thakur Bari, the famous home of Rabindranath Tagore, as well as a great deal of historical cookbook resear