In the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, where every street corner boasts an array of tantalizing aromas and flavors, there exists a vibrant community of food influencers who are shaping the city’s culinary landscape. As we step into the new year of 2024, these influencers continue to captivate audiences with their mouthwatering content and insightful recommendations. From hidden gems tucked away in the city’s alleys to the trendiest eateries gracing its skyline, these individuals serve as guides, storytellers, and connoisseurs of Mumbai’s diverse gastronomic scene. Join us as we unveil the top food influencers of January 2024, each contributing their unique perspective and expertise to enrich our culinary experiences in the City of Dreams.
With 1M followers Pandeyji is the top Influencer in Lifestyle, Fashion and Travel.
Award Winning Food Influencers with more than 232k Followers, as they say Engineers on a Mission to cover Every Cuisine
Best blogger with 189K followers in Luxury Dining and Luxury Staycations.
With more than 102k Followers as name suggest Prashant and Team specialises in Food, Travel and Staycations.
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Ansu Choursiya one of the top influencers with 223k Followers and specialises in Travel and staycations.
Other Top Bloggers include.
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hungrybrats
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- by SOMIT SENChunawala had to drop out after Class X to support his family and found a job in 2004 with a retail store as an attendant. But his ambitions pushed him to try newer things. His path to success was also laid by his sister, who helped him buy a second car. With the increased earnings from both the cars, he recognised the need to expand and applied for a bank of Rs 10 lakh to buy three more cars. After his loan got sanctioned, he hired more drivers.
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- by TNNThe recent Uttar Pradesh ordinance imposes harsh penalties for exam paper leaks, including fines up to Rs 1 crore and a life sentence. This strict law aims to combat fraudulent activities in exams, with recent cancellations sparking further investigations and the dismissal of officials involved.
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- by SUBODH GHILDIYALRahul Gandhi's leadership as the head of an assertive opposition, challenging the BJP and regional parties, signifies a strategic shift in Indian politics. With a focus on governance issues, his appointment as leader of opposition in Lok Sabha heralds a new era of political confrontation and accountability. In the meeting, Kharge had personally pushed the issue by telling Rahul that he was anyway playing the key role of mediation and coordination, and had gained the desired experience to take up the formal post.
- by AKHILESH KUMAR SINGHIn the upcoming Lok Sabha Speaker election, the contest between K Suresh and Om Birla intensifies, with support from BJP leaders. The opposition's demand for the deputy speaker post adds tension to the parliamentary proceedings, showcasing the struggle for consensus in the decision-making process.
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- by SUBODH GHILDIYALThe Lok Sabha session was marked by intense political clashes, religious invocations, and tensions between opposing parties. From chants of 'Jai Shri Ram' to protests over mentions of Palestine, the day saw a display of defiance and grandstanding. The atmosphere remained charged with deep divisions and ideological confrontations among the MPs.
- by AKHILESH KUMAR SINGHRahul Gandhi challenges deputy speaker convention, questioning Nehru era practices and specific party involvements.
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- by AKHILESH SINGHIn 1977, I was appointed as the 'sambhag pracharak' of south and central Gujarat, and authored my memoir 'Sangharsh Ma Gujarat' in 1978, reflecting on my experiences as a leader during the underground movement against the Emergency.
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- by TNNIn a retrospective analysis, contrasting leadership styles during crises emerge, showcasing past decisions and current trends. The narrative delves into historical events, societal impacts, and contrasting viewpoints, highlighting the evolution of leadership responses to crises over time.
- by TNNIf the visit happens, and with no other foreign visit scheduled for the PM in the next few weeks, it may also turn out to be Modi's first bilateral visit since the inauguration of his third consecutive term in office earlier this month. Previously, he has chosen to visit countries in the neighbourhood after assuming office. The visit will take place days after the SCO summit in Astana, which Modi has decided to skip this time.
- by SUBODH GHILDIYALChallenging Om Birla for the Speaker post, I stood firm on the opposition's demand for the deputy Speaker role. Despite government overtures, Congress rebuffed conditional agreements, highlighting historical disparities in deputy Speaker appointments under different Prime Ministers.
- by SWATI DESHPANDEThe teenager involved in the Pune Porsche crash that killed two people was released from observation home on Tuesday following the Bombay high court's order. Earlier in the day, the HC had said the continuation of the minor accused in the fatal case is "illegal", directing his release from the home. The HC directed authorities to release the minor, on bail with his custody not to be with any grandparent as directed by a magistrate on May 19 while granting him bail.
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- by AKHILESH KUMAR SINGHAmit Shah highlighted Rahul Gandhi's family legacy in Emergency, while BJP focused on countering Congress's allegations with the significance of #DarkDaysOfEmergency.
- Choreographer and filmmaker Ahmed Khan recently discussed his experiences working with Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan in an interview.
- Chunawala had to drop out after Class X to support his family and found a job in 2004 with a retail store as an attendant. But his ambitions pushed him to try newer things. His path to success was also laid by his sister, who helped him buy a second car. With the increased earnings from both the cars, he recognised the need to expand and applied for a bank of Rs 10 lakh to buy three more cars. After his loan got sanctioned, he hired more drivers.
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- The recent Uttar Pradesh ordinance imposes harsh penalties for exam paper leaks, including fines up to Rs 1 crore and a life sentence. This strict law aims to combat fraudulent activities in exams, with recent cancellations sparking further investigations and the dismissal of officials involved.
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- Rahul Gandhi's leadership as the head of an assertive opposition, challenging the BJP and regional parties, signifies a strategic shift in Indian politics. With a focus on governance issues, his appointment as leader of opposition in Lok Sabha heralds a new era of political confrontation and accountability. In the meeting, Kharge had personally pushed the issue by telling Rahul that he was anyway playing the key role of mediation and coordination, and had gained the desired experience to take up the formal post.
- In the upcoming Lok Sabha Speaker election, the contest between K Suresh and Om Birla intensifies, with support from BJP leaders. The opposition's demand for the deputy speaker post adds tension to the parliamentary proceedings, showcasing the struggle for consensus in the decision-making process.
- After campaign dare by rival, MP takes Lok Sabha oath in English
- The Lok Sabha session was marked by intense political clashes, religious invocations, and tensions between opposing parties. From chants of 'Jai Shri Ram' to protests over mentions of Palestine, the day saw a display of defiance and grandstanding. The atmosphere remained charged with deep divisions and ideological confrontations among the MPs.
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- Rahul Gandhi challenges deputy speaker convention, questioning Nehru era practices and specific party involvements.
- Constitution in hand, Rahul, Akhilesh and others make a point
- In the political scenario, unity and consensus are crucial for supporting Birla and navigating the complex dynamics of parliamentary positions effectively.
- In 1977, I was appointed as the 'sambhag pracharak' of south and central Gujarat, and authored my memoir 'Sangharsh Ma Gujarat' in 1978, reflecting on my experiences as a leader during the underground movement against the Emergency.
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- In a retrospective analysis, contrasting leadership styles during crises emerge, showcasing past decisions and current trends. The narrative delves into historical events, societal impacts, and contrasting viewpoints, highlighting the evolution of leadership responses to crises over time.
- If the visit happens, and with no other foreign visit scheduled for the PM in the next few weeks, it may also turn out to be Modi's first bilateral visit since the inauguration of his third consecutive term in office earlier this month. Previously, he has chosen to visit countries in the neighbourhood after assuming office. The visit will take place days after the SCO summit in Astana, which Modi has decided to skip this time.
- by TOI Sports DeskChris Gaffaney from New Zealand and Rodney Tucker from Australia have been appointed as the on-field umpires for the T20 World Cup's second semifinal match. The highly anticipated encounter will feature India and England, and is scheduled to take place on Thursday in Providence, Guyana. England, the defending champions, booked their place in the semifinal after a commanding 10-wicket triumph over co-hosts USA. Meanwhile, India sealed their spot by maintaining a perfect record in the Super 8s stage, which included an impressive 24-run win against Australia.
- by TOI Sports DeskAfghanistan, led by Rashid Khan, achieved a significant milestone by securing their maiden T20 World Cup semi-final spot. They accomplished this feat by overcoming Bangladesh by 8 runs, determined by the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method. The win not only knocked out one of the pre-tournament favorites, Australia, but also served as the culmination of Afghanistan's remarkable journey in the tournament. As a result of this defeat, Mitchell Marsh's Australian team was also eliminated from the tournament, finishing third in the Group 1 table of the Super Eights with just two points.
- by TOI Sports DeskThe 22-year-old Sai Sudharsan previously played for Surrey last year, contributing 116 runs in two matches, which included a half-century. His performance helped the club secure its 22nd championship title. Sudharsan, who hails from Chennai, had an impressive IPL 2024 campaign with Gujarat Titans, emerging as the team's leading run-scorer. He amassed a total of 527 runs in just 12 matches, scoring a century and two half-centuries in the process.
- by TOI Sports DeskThe Women's T20 Asia Cup is set to commence on July 19 in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, with India, the defending champions, facing their arch-rivals Pakistan in the opening match. The tournament will feature the top eight teams from the continent and will conclude on July 28. This year's format has been altered, with the eight participating teams divided into two groups. Group A consists of India, Pakistan, UAE, and Nepal, while Group B includes Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Thailand, and Malaysia.
- by TOI Sports DeskAfghanistan's cricket squad achieved a remarkable feat on Tuesday, defeating Bangladesh by a narrow margin of eight runs. This victory was met with exuberant celebrations throughout the nation, as it marked the team's first-ever qualification for the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup. The match was a closely contested affair, with Afghanistan ultimately prevailing over their opponents in a tense finish. As a result of this win, they have earned the right to face South Africa in the upcoming semi-final round.
- by TOI Sports DeskAlongside fellow statistician Tony Lewis, Frank Duckworth developed the Duckworth-Lewis method to determine outcomes in cricket matches affected by rain. The method was first employed in international cricket in 1997 and was officially recognized by the ICC as the standard approach for establishing revised targets in shortened games in 2001.
- by TOI Sports DeskGulbadin Naib's sudden cramp during the 12th over of Bangladesh's chase in the ICC T20 World Cup Super Eight match has raised eyebrows. The incident took place when Bangladesh, pursuing a revised target of 114 in 19 overs, had lost seven wickets for 81 runs.At that juncture, Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott, aware that his team was ahead on the DLS count, gestured to his players to slow down the game's pace. As the next delivery was about to be bowled, Gulbadin Naib, positioned at slip, abruptly fell to the ground, holding his hamstring.
- by TOI Sports DeskIn a remarkable display of batting prowess, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma unleashed a blistering 41-ball 92, which included an over where he plundered 29 runs off Mitchell Starc's bowling. This explosive innings propelled India to an imposing total of 205 runs. India's formidable score proved to be too much for Australia, as they fell short by 24 runs in their chase. With this victory, India secured their place in the semifinals, where they are set to face England in what promises to be an exciting clash.
- by TOI Sports DeskSmriti Mandhana, India's vice-captain, slipped one position to fourth in the latest ICC women's ODI batting rankings released on Tuesday, while skipper Harmanpreet Kaur climbed two spots to ninth. Mandhana, with 738 rating points, maintained her top 10 position after an impressive performance against South Africa, amassing 343 runs in the three-match series. Despite South Africa's 0-3 series loss to India, their captain Laura Wolvaardt continued her ascent towards the top spot, jumping three places to second. She now trails England's No.1 ranked batter Nat Sciver-Brunt by just 16 rating points.
- by TOI Sports DeskFormer skipper Ricky Ponting on Tuesday paid glowing tributes to retired opener David Warner for his "unbelievable" career across all three formats and said it will be difficult to find someone like him because of the impact that he had on Australian cricket. Warner's 15-year-old international career came to an end after Afghanistan beat Bangladesh in Kingstown, eliminating former champions Australia from the T20 World Cup at the Super Eight phase.
- by TOI Sports DeskConsidering the current trajectory of the sport, Sarwan anticipates a significant departure of Caribbean players to the United States, where cricket has gained substantial momentum following the hosting of the T20 World Cup and its inclusion in the 2028 LA Olympics program.
- by TOI Sports DeskThe 24-run loss against India on June 24 was 37-year-old Warner's last international outing, having made his Australia debut in a T20I match in January 2009. In his final match, he scored six runs off six balls before edging Arshdeep Singh to Suryakumar Yadav, who took a low catch.
- by TOI Sports DeskThe Afghanistan cricket team comprises players who have sharpened their abilities by participating in various T20 leagues globally. However, when they unite to represent their nation, their passion is unrivaled. In former England cricketer Jonathan Trott, Afghanistan have discovered an ideal head coach. His serene and collected approach provides a counterbalance to the team's intensity.
- by TOI Sports DeskAfter India's 24-run win over Australia put the 2021 champions on the brink of elimination, Afghanistan's famous win over Bangladesh in the concluding 'Super 8s' match on Tuesday (IST) did the remaining formalities to put the Aussies on a flight back home. It earned the Afghans their maiden entry into a World Cup semfinal.
- by TOI Sports DeskAfghanistan secured their first-ever T20 World Cup semifinal spot by defeating Bangladesh in their final Super 8 match. West Indian batting legend Brian Lara predicted Afghanistan would reach the semifinals, and skipper Rashid Khan expressed immense pride in proving him right. He said that the only guy who put them in the semifinals was Lara, and they proved him right.
- by TOI Sports DeskWith the match at tenterhooks and rain in the air, both Bangladesh and Afghanistan dugouts had their calculators out throughout their crucial Group 1 match of the 'Super 8s' stage, which had a T20 World Cup semifinals spot at stake. But the tense proceedings led to a bizarre moment towards the climax of the game in St Vincent.
- by TOI Sports DeskAfghanistan won their final Super Eight match against Bangladesh, eliminating Australia from the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup. The Afghans, who joined India as qualifiers from Group 1, bowled out Bangladesh for 105 runs, securing their first World Cup semi-final against South Africa in Trinidad. Skipper Rashid Khan's 4-23 and Naveen-ul-Haq's 4-26 performances were key.
- by TOI Sports DeskIndia emerged as the undefeated leader of Group 1, accumulating six points in the 'Super 8s' stage. Afghanistan secured the second position in the group with four points, earning them a spot in the semifinals. In Group 2, South Africa showcased their dominance by finishing at the top with six points, followed by England with four points.
- by TOI Sports DeskIndia, led by Rohit Sharma, will face England in the second semifinal of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 at Guyana's Providence Stadium on Thursday, June 27. However, the match is under serious threat from rain, with an 88% chance of rain and an 18% chance of thunderstorms. The game starts at 10:30 am local time (8 pm IST). No reserve day is scheduled, but 250 minutes of additional time is available.
- by TOI Sports DeskFormer Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar praised Rohit Sharma's exceptional batting in India's T20 World Cup 2024 win over Australia. Akhtar highlighted India's shift from despair after losing the last World Cup final to determination to defeat Australia. He lauded Sharma's aggressive play, noting, "Rohit ne kya fainti lagayi hai Mitchell Starc ki (Rohit completely annihilated Starc)." Sharma's 92 off 41 balls set India's 205-run target.
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