One piece a week on what the news adds up to, for chains and for the companies that supply them.
FSSAI's drive produced 10,047 improvement notices from 56,431 inspections, while Telangana suspensions hit cloud kitchens, Sodexo India Services and an ITC unit.
September-quarter results show chains winning diners with cheap offers while input costs climb, and profit conversion varies widely from one chain to the next.
Analysis pieces are our own view, drafted with AI. Each one is researched on the web, every figure is traced to a source listed under it, and a second, independent model reviews the claims before it is published. They are opinion, not reporting: follow the links for the original coverage.