Padma Lakshmi to quit 'Top Chef' after 20th seasonIn a statement posted on social media, Lakshmi said "Top Chef" season 20 will be her last run with the beloved cooking competition series, ...
03 Jun, 2023, 11.16 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan, S.S. Rajamouli, Salman Rushdie among world's 100 most influential people: Time magazineThe list also includes US President Joe Biden, King Charles, Syrian-born swimmers and activists Sara Mardini and Yusra Mardini, star icon B...
14 Apr, 2023, 03.06 PM IST
Red flag over a pink paperAccording to US media website CNET, Twitter has seen a 455% spike in the use of its red flag emoji last week - a triangular dhwaj, more of ...
17 Oct, 2021, 10.42 PM IST
'Tomatoes For Neela': Padma Lakshmi cooks up a children's book with a messageThe book mixes the author's memories of family cooking with practical food advice, a nod to farmworkers and even a pair of recipes.
31 Aug, 2021, 08.09 PM IST
US scribe apologises after facing Twitter flak for saying Indian cuisine is based on 'one spice'Many called out the Washington Post writer on Twitter for his recent opinion piece.
26 Aug, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
US Professor’s tweet slams Indian food as ‘terrible’; Zomato calls for a dislike buttonTurns out, calling Indian cuisine ‘terrible’ is indeed a recipe for disaster.
25 Nov, 2019, 03.29 PM IST
Play, cook, exercise, repeat: Padma Lakshmi tweets pro tips for mental well-beingPadma Lakshmi has been open about her battles with health issues over the years.
15 Oct, 2019, 10.18 AM IST
When age is just a number: Real-life romances which went beyond the conventionalFor these couples, it’s all about the love, not the number of years between them.
03 May, 2017, 04.12 PM IST
Padma Lakshmi opens up about her failed marriage in book, reveals Rushdie called her a 'bad investment'Laxmi, 45, chronicles details of her relationship with Rushdie in 'Love, Loss and What We Ate'.
08 Mar, 2016, 01.48 PM IST
Memoir by Padma Lakshmi out in AprilLakshmi's book 'Love, Loss And What We Ate', traces her unlikely path from an immigrant childhood to a complicated life in front of the cam...
07 Mar, 2016, 07.01 PM IST
The parent trap: Celebs & their ugly divorce talesIt was an emotional win for Leander Paes when the Bombay High Court allowed the tennis star to take his daughter from Rhea Pillai to the Da...
24 Sep, 2015, 10.28 AM IST
Padma Lakshmi, Kevin Pietersen, Clint Eastwood: When books tarnished reputationsKevin Pietersen's new autobiography KP has left his English teammates feeling sore. But this isn't the first time a tell-all book has left ...
16 Oct, 2014, 06.05 PM IST
Richard Gere, Padma Lakshmi splitSuperstar Richard Gere has parted ways with model Padma Lakshmi after dating her for six months.
14 Oct, 2014, 01.14 PM IST
From Salman Rushdie to Richard Gere: Padma Lakshmi and her many beauxThe only man of her age with whom Padma has had a serious, known, relationship is Adam Dell with whom she had her daughter, Krishna Thea La...
24 Apr, 2014, 01.28 PM IST
Remit2India 'The Light of India Awards: 2012: Most powerful & influential global IndiansThe awards ceremony, held on Friday, June 1 at the Taj Pierre Hotel, is a platform to honor the excellence and exemplary achievements of In...
15 Jun, 2012, 04.59 AM IST
- From ready-to-eat to more than ready-to-cook: Cooking can be child’s play if you enjoy it
Years ago, when I began writing food reviews, I was often asked rhetorically, "Ah, you cook..?" I used to reply, "No, I eat.".
11 Jun, 2012, 01.13 AM IST
- One upma-nship
Jingoists who had once bemoaned India's growing preference for pizza over paratha, chips over papad and maybe even Sonia Gandhi over Advani...
18 Jun, 2011, 02.08 AM IST