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Bengaluru Cafe Bill With 'Gas Crisis Charge' On Lemonade Goes Viral Online
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
A bill from a Bengaluru cafe has caught the internet's attention after it included a 5% "gas crisis charge" on two mint lemonades.
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food.ndtv.com
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Biryani Chains-Linked Tax Case Leads To Alleged 70,000 Crore Billing Scam
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Three popular Hyderabad biryani chains are the focus of a major tax fraud inquiry that could lead authorities to widespread manipulation of restaurant billing systems and massive undeclared revenue.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Man Puts Armpit Hair In His Food To Dodge Bill, Restaurant Posts CCTV Footage
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Security footage shows the man, wearing a white polo shirt, reaching under his arm and appearing to pull out strands of hair before sprinkling them onto a Tomahawk steak.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mandatory Service Charge Illegal, Barbeque Nation Among Restaurants Pulled Up
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
Authorities have tightened enforcement on restaurants that added extra fees to bills without consent, directing them to issue refunds and update billing systems.
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food.ndtv.com
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Chandigarh Restaurant Charged Rs 55 For A Rs 20 Water Bottle, Court Orders Fine
- Saturday January 10, 2026
- Jigyasa Kakwani
Restaurants cannot charge more than the printed MRP for packaged items such as bottled water, irrespective of service, surroundings or dining experience.
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food.ndtv.com
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Can Restaurants Force You To Pay Service Charges? What The Official Rules Say
- Friday January 2, 2026
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Service charges on bills are not mandatory in restaurants in India. A Mumbai restaurant was recently fined Rs 50,000 for failing to follow the established guidelines. Here's what customers should know.
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food.ndtv.com
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Saravana Bhavan Bill From 2009 Goes Viral: Three Items Cost Just Rs 50
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
An old restaurant bill for a meal eaten at Hotel Saravana Bhavan in Chennai in 2009 has grabbed many eyeballs online. The viral post has sparked a debate of sorts.
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www.ndtv.com
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NRI Kid Left In Disbelief After Seeing Chennai Restaurant Bill: Here's Why
- Monday December 15, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
In the viral video, the young boy claims that, in New Zealand, one would have ended up paying $200 for only three food items.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengaluru Cafe Bill With 'Gas Crisis Charge' On Lemonade Goes Viral Online
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
A bill from a Bengaluru cafe has caught the internet's attention after it included a 5% "gas crisis charge" on two mint lemonades.
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food.ndtv.com
-
Biryani Chains-Linked Tax Case Leads To Alleged 70,000 Crore Billing Scam
- Thursday February 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
Three popular Hyderabad biryani chains are the focus of a major tax fraud inquiry that could lead authorities to widespread manipulation of restaurant billing systems and massive undeclared revenue.
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www.ndtv.com
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Australian Man Puts Armpit Hair In His Food To Dodge Bill, Restaurant Posts CCTV Footage
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Security footage shows the man, wearing a white polo shirt, reaching under his arm and appearing to pull out strands of hair before sprinkling them onto a Tomahawk steak.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mandatory Service Charge Illegal, Barbeque Nation Among Restaurants Pulled Up
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil
Authorities have tightened enforcement on restaurants that added extra fees to bills without consent, directing them to issue refunds and update billing systems.
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food.ndtv.com
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Chandigarh Restaurant Charged Rs 55 For A Rs 20 Water Bottle, Court Orders Fine
- Saturday January 10, 2026
- Jigyasa Kakwani
Restaurants cannot charge more than the printed MRP for packaged items such as bottled water, irrespective of service, surroundings or dining experience.
-
food.ndtv.com
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Can Restaurants Force You To Pay Service Charges? What The Official Rules Say
- Friday January 2, 2026
- Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Service charges on bills are not mandatory in restaurants in India. A Mumbai restaurant was recently fined Rs 50,000 for failing to follow the established guidelines. Here's what customers should know.
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food.ndtv.com
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Saravana Bhavan Bill From 2009 Goes Viral: Three Items Cost Just Rs 50
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
An old restaurant bill for a meal eaten at Hotel Saravana Bhavan in Chennai in 2009 has grabbed many eyeballs online. The viral post has sparked a debate of sorts.
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www.ndtv.com
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NRI Kid Left In Disbelief After Seeing Chennai Restaurant Bill: Here's Why
- Monday December 15, 2025
- Food | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
In the viral video, the young boy claims that, in New Zealand, one would have ended up paying $200 for only three food items.
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www.ndtv.com