Muri or puffed rice is a staple in Bangladesh. Rehan on food adulteration. “I am surprised that not much has been done in educating the consumers so a market for adulterated Muri or in that regard any ...

Travellers coming from West Bengal to Madhya Pradesh may be surprised to know the puffed rice Bengalis call ‘muri’ has been available in this part of the country since time immemorial. Most of the ...

In Bangladesh, the marriage of spice and puffed rice gives birth to the beloved street snack known as jhal muri—an iconic treat reminiscent of fiery popcorn. It's a quintessential part of South Asian ...

Anil Bediya, one of the 41 labourers who were rescued from a collapsed Uttarakhand tunnel after 16 days, survived the ordeal by eating muri (puffed rice) and licking water dripping from rocks. IMAGE: ...

Traditional puffed rice from the southern districts of Barishal, Jhalakathi and Patuakhali witnessed a surge in demand during Ramadan as it is a popular ingredient for iftar. The makers, mostly women, ...

“Muri”— puffed rice, is an essential item of Iftar for Bangladeshis, is now making a fortune for the people living in an area appropriately known as “Murir graam” – village of puffed rice. The ...

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a break from his frenzied election campaign trail to have a hurried bite of Jhaal Muri, this humble dish made it into everyone's social media feed. This viral ...

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen eating jhal muri (spicy puffed rice), a popular street food of the state, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the act, alleging that the entire ...