Ants distracted by potato chips in Panama may be forgetting one of their biggest jobs, and scientists say that could slow the seed dispersal plants depend onHuman food scraps on hiking trails disrupt a vital ecological partnership. Ants, crucial for planting seeds, abandon their task for easy sn...
18 Jun, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
La HuertaVik Winery, ChileVIK Winery in Chile's Millahue Valley provides a unique hyper-local dining experience. Its estate gardens supply fresh produce for daily ch...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
What happens when ants get addicted to junk food as much as we do? The consequences could be seriousAnts eating junk food behavior study: Tiny potato chip crumbs are a big distraction for ants. Researchers found ants are drawn to human sna...
17 Jun, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
500 years buried in a jar, and still intact: The wild story behind Peru's ancient space foodRare Inca freeze-dried potatoes discovery in Peru reveals 500-year-old chuño food system and ancient empire trade intelligence. Archaeologi...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Low energy, dull skin, hairfall? Top nutritionist shares simple, everyday foods for better healthDelhi-based nutritionist Lovneet Batra shared everyday foods for holistic health. She recommends blueberries, pistachios, potatoes, and sal...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Weak monsoon threat looms; food inflation fears riseAgriculture, though smaller in output share, still employs 43% of India's workforce, making monsoon performance crucial for rural demand an...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
Beyond coriander and mint: 7 herbs from around the world you could grow in your kitchen gardenDiscover a world of culinary herbs beyond the usual suspects like basil and mint. Many are easy to grow in pots and can elevate everyday me...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
At 5 she lost her parents, collected garbage for one meal and lived on the streets. Meet Delhi woman who is now a chef at a popular restaurant. Her journey is a reminder: ‘Have courage to move ahead in life’Lilyma Khan's life was marked by profound loss from a young age. She faced extreme hardship, including scavenging for food. An NGO provided...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
Inflation seen at 5% in FY27, 50-75 bps rate hikes likely as food and fuel risks build: ReportInflation is set to climb to 5.0 percent in FY27. Upside risks persist due to the West Asia conflict and a potential below-normal monsoon. ...
13 Jun, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Inflation in June quarter likely to undershoot RBI forecast, rate hike probability drops ahead of monsoon risksIndia's inflation is giving the Reserve Bank of India room to hold interest rates through the first quarter of fiscal year 2027. However, r...
13 Jun, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Retail inflation edges up to 3.9% in MayEconomists expect price pressures to intensify further in June, driven by the continued pass-through of earlier increases in transport and ...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Quote of the Day by greatest Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh: 'It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength...'- A timeless lesson about passion, purpose and creating with love by the ‘Starry Night’ painterVincent van Gogh's enduring quote, "It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength," highlights how passion fuels dedic...
12 Jun, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
India's retail inflation quickens to 3.93% in May amid high food & fuel pricesIndia's retail inflation rose to 3.93% in May. Food and fuel prices increased, impacting consumer costs. This marks the highest inflation r...
12 Jun, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
Frequent bloating, acidity, poor digestion? Top nutritionist shares 8 simple food swaps for a healthy gutDigestive discomfort is common today. Nutritionist Lovneet Batra offers eight simple food swaps for better gut health. Replace fries with r...
11 Jun, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Weight-loss drugs trim UK food bills by $1 billionHouseholds with at least one user of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs bought 299 million fewer food items in the year after adoption of the medicati...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
‘This is a yes’: US food influencer cooks eggs with chips for breakfast. Here’s how to make this crispy, creamy and savoury recipe at homeUS-based food vlogger Matthew Lud has shared a unique egg recipe on Instagram, combining crunchy kettle-cooked potato chips with melted che...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
In 1853, a chef sliced potatoes paper-thin after a complaint which led to the creation of potato chipsThe intriguing legend of George Crum discovering potato chips at Moon Lake Lodge in Saratoga Springs, New York, enchants food lovers everyw...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.18 PM IST