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Tier-two and tier-three towns overtake metros as the growth engine for Maida in Tamil Nadu

Wheat-based foods are gaining ground faster than rice products across India, and bakery items that were once occasional treats are turning into everyday food. Biscuits, cookies, puffs, pizza and pasta now sit comfortably alongside traditional Tamil meals. Flour millers are being pushed to keep pace with this shift in taste.

B Dhiraj, Executive Director at Narasu’s Saarathy Enterprises Pvt Ltd, Salem, has seen the change up close. The company is a third-generation family business that manufactures wheat products and sells them across Tamil Nadu. Speaking to CMR India, Dhiraj said Western food habits are a major force behind the rise in maida consumption.

Young consumers make pizza and pasta a daily food

According to Dhiraj, younger Indians have adopted pizza and pasta as quick, instant meals, even in working families. Many bakers and food entrepreneurs have also travelled to the UK,

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Kaspersky: 50% of APAC Retail Staff Share Sensitive Credentials

87% of global retailers, including those in APAC, faced cyber incidents over the past 12 months. Experts in retail cybersecurity unveil insights into risks and challenges the industry faces and suggest ways to address them. Retail is moving into an AI‑driven and personalised landscape, where every digital touchpoint creates

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High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in OpenSSL, WolfSSL

The developers of the OpenSSL and WolfSSL open source cryptographic libraries announced patches for roughly a dozen vulnerabilities each, including high-severity flaws. Of the 14 vulnerabilities fixed in OpenSSL, one has been assigned a high severity rating. Tracked as CVE-2026-84782, it could allow a remote peer to obtain fragments of

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Timeshare exit scams: From fake buyers to recovery scams

Con artists are targeting timeshare owners who want out – and some victims are hit twice 29 Sep 2026 • 6 min. read Timeshares don’t have the best reputation in the world. But many consumers still invest in them. Estimates suggest the global marketplace was worth nearly $20 billion in 2025,

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Restaurants in Tier 1 and Tier 2 Cities Need End-to-end data, Not Partial Records, to Grow

Restaurants in India are growing beyond a single counter. Owners in Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities are adding outlets, taking orders through more channels, and dealing with rising raw material costs and a constant shortage of trained staff. In this setting, the software running the business matters as much

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Kaspersky: 50% of APAC Retail Staff Share Sensitive Credentials

High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched in OpenSSL, WolfSSL

Timeshare exit scams: From fake buyers to recovery scams

Restaurants in Tier 1 and Tier 2 Cities Need End-to-end data, Not Partial Records, to Grow