Now, passengers aboard Air India Express can relish gourmet dining curated by celebrity chef

[ad_1] Herb-grilled chicken breast with sautéed vegetables served onboard Air India Express flights. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The frugal, free snack box distributed to passengers onboard Air India Express aircraft has now become a thing of the past with the airline replacing it with new luxury gourmet dining on international and domestic routes at […]

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New look, new feel, same iconic foods at Hotel Indu Deluxe, Niloufer cafe and Blue Sea

[ad_1] Rohit Reddy with his father Venugopal Reddy Cheruku inside the newly done up Hotel Indu Deluxe | Photo Credit: Sanjay Borra A few Hyderabad-based Iconic restaurants such as Hotel Indu Deluxe at Saifabad, Niloufer Cafe at Himayatnagar and Blue Sea at Abids revisited their space after the pandemic induced lockdowns with a ‘go big […]

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Feisty entrepreneurs impart desirable twist to humble millets

[ad_1] Millets on display during Krishi Mela at Gandhi Krushi Vignana Kendra, in University of Agricultural Sciences, in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: Sudhakara Jain India is a nation of rice eaters, and those who do not eat rice, prefer wheat. That was the general perception, and our reputation overseas, until the government of India discovered the health […]

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Tamil Nadu’s women cops turn sailors, complete 1000-kilometre expedition off Chennai coast

[ad_1] The crew covered 1000 kilometres in eight days | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT A fleet of four J80 sailboats are docked at Chennai harbour on a sultry mid-June afternoon. Aboard them are 25 policewomen smiling and celebrating completing eight challenging days at sea. Terms like jig, sail and keel are now commonspeak for the […]

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Sustainable shopping in Bengaluru: The surging popularity of secondhand goods

[ad_1] Abinaya Kalyanasundaram, a freelance journalist, recently moved to Bengaluru. She had a limited budget to set up her 2BHK apartment. Fridge, furniture, bed, kitchen appliances… there were quite a few things she needed to buy. And getting everything brand new, she realised, would burn a hole in her wallet. So, as per her friend’s […]

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Trèsind Studio at No.11 out of the world’s 50 best restaurants

[ad_1] Persimmon Jalebi at Trèsind Studio | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Adding another feather to its cap, Trèsind Studio makes its way into ‘The World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ list sponsored by Pellegrino. Last month, the restaurant was awarded a second Michelin star at the Dubai Michelin guide ceremony.  The 20-cover restaurant led by Chef Himanshu […]

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Trèsind Studio at No.11 out of the world’s 50 best restaurants

[ad_1] Persimmon Jalebi at Trèsind Studio | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Adding another feather to its cap, Trèsind Studio makes its way into ‘The World’s 50 Best Restaurants’ list sponsored by Pellegrino. Last month, the restaurant was awarded a second Michelin star at the Dubai Michelin guide ceremony.  The 20-cover restaurant led by Chef Himanshu […]

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Tamil Nadu at the Comrades Marathon | Six runners speak about clocking the gruelling 87.7 km run

[ad_1] (From Right) Erika Patel, Chandrasekhar G, Vasu Rangachary, Dharmendar Bafna, Rose Naidu, Yasmin Gulab The road to success at the gruelling Comrades Marathon in South Africa is pock-marked with perseverance, sweat, and tireless hours of running. People from around the world begin preparing at least five months ahead, running nearly 100 kilometres each week, […]

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Coimbatore gets LuLu’s first hypermarket in Tamil Nadu

[ad_1] LuLu Hypermarket | Photo Credit: Siva Saravanan S The first impression takes your breath away. Day two at the newly-opened LuLu Hypermarket, located at Lakshmi Mills Compound on Avinashi Road is nothing short of a celebration. It’s 6pm and the massive corridor at the mall is packed with shoppers in thousands across sections featuring […]

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