Chef Suresh Pillai calls for an academy to promote, popularise and preserve Kerala’s culinary heritage

[ad_1] “Mohanlal is a complete foodie. He enjoys exploring different kinds of cuisines, cooking and having good food. His tastes are not confined to any one cuisine; he enjoys several kinds of food he has had during his travels,” says Chef and restaurateur Suresh Pillai. At times, the actor opts for customised diets. Sometimes, the […]

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From Coronation chicken to Chettinad duck: food from the empire is changing London’s menus

[ad_1] Seventy years before this May’s coronation weekend, when Elizabeth II was crowned queen in 1953, the British empire was still yet to be fully dismantled. Curry and curry powder, the result of a colonial, European gaze on Indian food remained in vogue, and cultural appropriation was not yet a term in circulation. For the […]

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U.K. inflation jumps to 10.4%, surprising analysts

[ad_1] Bank of England logo is seen in this illustration. While economists expected prices to drop rapidly later this year, inflation is more than five times higher than the Bank of England’s 2% target. | Photo Credit: Reuters Britain’s inflation rate rose for the first time in four months in February, surprising analysts and increasing […]

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Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang slams U.S.’ Indo-Pacific strategy as ‘Asian NATO’, says bound to fail

[ad_1] Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang attends the “Lanting Forum” to deliver a keynote in Beijing, China. | Photo Credit: Reuters Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on March 7, 2023 attacked the U.S.’ Indo-Pacific strategy, saying that it aims to “encircle” China with a regional version of NATO by forming “exclusive blocs” and is bound […]

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Hopes for India-UK FTA talks impetus with new PM Rishi Sunak

[ad_1] City of London Corporation expressed the hope that Mr. Sunak’s focus on services would take the FTA in the right direction. City of London Corporation expressed the hope that Mr. Sunak’s focus on services would take the FTA in the right direction. As Rishi Sunak takes over as Britain’s first Indian-origin Prime Minister on […]

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Rishi Sunak becomes third British Prime Minister of the year

[ad_1] The third Conservative prime minister this year, he will also try to unite a governing party that is riven with divisions. The third Conservative prime minister this year, he will also try to unite a governing party that is riven with divisions. Rishi Sunak has become British Prime Minister after being asked to form […]

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U.K. is ready to support manufacture of Indian jet engines, says British High Commissioner Alex Ellis

[ad_1] India will be absolutely central to ensuring a safe and open Indo-Pacific, says Mr. Ellis India will be absolutely central to ensuring a safe and open Indo-Pacific, says Mr. Ellis Making a strong pitch for joint collaboration, Alex Ellis, the U.K. High Commissioner in India, said what engine maker Rolls- Royce is ready to […]

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Liz Truss resigns as U.K. Prime Minister

[ad_1] After the announcement, Labour leader Keir Starmer demanded an immediate general election. After the announcement, Labour leader Keir Starmer demanded an immediate general election. British Prime Minister Liz Truss on October 20 dramatically announced her resignation just six weeks after taking office. Ms. Truss bowed to the inevitable after her right-wing platform of tax […]

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Digital University of Kerala signs MoUs in the field of graphene with 4 UK universities

[ad_1] Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s office on Wednesday informed that the Digital University of Kerala (DUK) has signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) with the universities of Oxford, Edinburgh, Manchester and Siegen for collaboration in the field of graphene. The MoU was signed in the presence of Vijayan and Industries Minister P Rajeeve in a […]

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U.K. scraps tax cut for wealthy that sparked market turmoil

[ad_1] The decision to reverse course is likely to put U.K. PM Liz Truss and Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng under huge pressure, less than four weeks after they came to power The decision to reverse course is likely to put U.K. PM Liz Truss and Finance Minister Kwasi Kwarteng under huge pressure, less than four […]

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