Food, Recipes & Cooking 29 articles

Food, Recipes & Cooking
  • July 12, 2026

Inside the Heartwarming Childhood Home of Chef Vikas Khanna in Amritsar

When we think of world-famous chefs, we often imagine them in polished, high-tech kitchens in New York or London. But for Michelin-star chef Vikas Khanna, the heart of his cooking will always be in his childhood home in Amritsar. Recently, the celebrated chef took a break from his busy life in the US to return […]

The Monsoon Is Back: Rain Is Finally Returning to India

After weeks of waiting, there is finally some good news for many parts of India. The southwest monsoon, which had gone to sleep for nearly two weeks, is starting to wake up again. For millions of people, especially farmers, this means the dry spell is coming to an end as clouds begin to gather strength […]

Food, Recipes & Cooking
  • June 18, 2026

Does Your Table Salt Contain Microplastics? What You Need To Know

Have you ever thought about what exactly is in your salt shaker? We all know that plastic bottles are a big problem for our health and the environment, but it turns out that there is a hidden source of plastic in your kitchen. Dietitian Ujjwala Baxi recently shared some surprising news that has left many […]

Are Potatoes Stealing Your Focus? Sadhguru’s Viral Claim & The Science Behind It

Potatoes. Ah, the humble potato! For many of us in India, it’s not just a vegetable; it’s a staple, a comfort food, and an irreplaceable part of countless dishes. From the satisfying crunch of a paratha to the hearty base of a sabzi, and let’s not forget the ever-popular chips and fries – potatoes are […]

DIY & Home Decor
  • May 22, 2026

The Great Household Halt: What India’s Elections Revealed About Domestic Labour

Remember the recent West Bengal elections? While political pundits debated mandates and turnout, many urban households in metros like Delhi NCR and Bangalore were grappling with a different kind of crisis. For a significant chunk of urban India, an election thousands of kilometres away brought daily life to a grinding halt. Why? Because the steady, […]

Fuel Price Shock: What the Hike Means for Your Wallet (and Your Kitchen!)

After almost four years, Indian citizens are seeing a significant jump in petrol and diesel prices. This past Friday, fuel costs went up by about Rs 3 per litre, a move that directly hits our pockets and signals a much broader economic ripple effect. For many, this isn’t just about paying a little more at […]

Are You Making These 5 Kidney Diet Mistakes? A 10-Year Dietitian Reveals All

Navigating a kidney-friendly diet can sometimes feel like trying to solve a complicated puzzle with missing pieces. One day you hear bananas are bad, the next someone praises a high-protein diet, and then social media chimes in saying a plant-based approach fixes everything. It’s no wonder many people with kidney concerns end up feeling lost, […]

Food, Recipes & Cooking
  • March 15, 2026

8 Traditional Indian breakfasts that provide more protein than eggs

We all know the drill. When someone says ‘protein for breakfast’, our brains immediately think of eggs. Boiled, scrambled, or cooked into an omelet eggs have been the poster boy for morning protein for years. A standard large egg gives you about 6 grams of protein. So, a two-egg breakfast gives you roughly 12 grams. […]

Mumbai and Bengaluru restaurants face shutdowns as Iran conflict disrupts supplies

Have you ever thought about how an event happening thousands of kilometers away could decide whether you get to eat your favorite plate of masala dosa or vada pav today? It sounds like a crazy movie plot, but it is exactly what is happening right now across India. A major conflict happening in Iran, which […]

UPSC topper Anuj Agnihotri reveals his favorite way to celebrate every success with aloo chaat

Hey everyone! Welcome back to the blog. Today, I have a story that is going to leave you feeling incredibly inspired, completely amazed, and honestly, a little bit hungry. When we hear about people cracking the Civil Services Examination (UPSC) which is known to be one of the absolute toughest exams in the entire country, […]