A key ingredient in most Indian households, ghee has been under the scanner for a while now. While initially, there was a notion that ghee must be avoided for health reasons. Today, however, nutritionists have started recommending ghee as part of daily diets. So should you have ghee or not? When actor Kareena Kapoor told… Read More Ghee – Good or Bad
For his efforts to grow and conserve 650 varieties of paddy in his five acre farm in Kasaragod, Kerala, Sathyanarayana Beleri has been deservedly awarded the Padma Shri, the fourth-highest civilian award. Sathyanarayana Beleri has worked steadfastly to conserve traditional variants of rice and his efforts saw him as one of the awardees of the… Read More Passion for Paddy
I met Ankita and Kiran recently as part of a preview lunch at their restaurant Moglu just before it opened to public. The husband-wife duo have been friends for 12 years and married for close to seven years now were running a tech company in Saudi Arabia. After four years of running it, they gave… Read More Ankita and Kiran, MOGLU
Bangalore is a delight for bird watchers as its many green spaces are home for many avian species. The presence of birds is a sign of a healthy ecosystem. They help control the population of insects, help in pollination and seed dispersal. This apart, the presence of birds makes for a happy environment. Bird watching… Read More Birding Spots in Bengaluru
On a recent visit to the Rann of Kutch, I had the opportunity to savour some delectable treats of the region. The region of Kutch in Gujarat has a cuisine that is influenced from the desert like environs that surround it. The annual Rann Utsav is a celebration of all things Kutch and while art… Read More Five Dishes of Kutch, Gujarat
Situated in the heart of Bangalore’s trendiest district, Indiranagar 12th Main, SWWING – reinterprets laidback luxury in a modernistic setting. SWWING helmed by food entrepreneur Akshay Luthria and Chef Tarun Sibal, is where the familiar becomes exciting and the non familiar becomes approachable. Food and food culture take centre stage providing space for innovation, and… Read More Swwing Restaurant Review
The Indian wristwatch market is huge. It is estimated to be 13,500 Crores and growing to 15,000 crores shortly. It is much larger globally. There is room for more differentiated brands, and we will only be happy to see more Indian-themed watch brands. A combination of these allows Bangalore Watch Company to make watches that… Read More Bangalore Watch Company
The first meal of the day breakfast is always a good idea. After all the adage is that you should never skip breakfast. A breakfast experience to remember at The Square in Novotel Hyderabad AirportOne of my most memorable breakfasts has been at Novotel Hyderabad Airport at their inhouse all day dine The Square. With… Read More Wow Breakfasts
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana is a Cebtral government scheme to provide free electricity to households in India. The scheme was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 15, 2024. Under the scheme, households will be provided with a subsidy to install solar panels on their roofs. The subsidy will cover up to… Read More PM – Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana
The change of season has heralded a bright sun that means warmer days and the need to quench your thirst exponentially increases. The summer season is officially here and one of the best ways to beat the heat is to indulge in some refreshing coolers. Staying hydrated in the warm summer months is a necessity… Read More Summer Coolers