Who is this Bihar chef who once 'tried hard to fit in', and is now serving ‘poor man’s food’ to PMs and billionaires?Chef Gautam Kumar's journey from a small Bihar town to exclusive dining spaces is inspiring. He faced challenges due to his background but ...
14 Jan, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
Famous chef Sanjeev Kapoor was once called 'badtameez', he could not recognise a Bollywood celeb at a party. Who was he?Renowned chef Sanjeev Kapoor was once labelled 'badtameez' early in his career for not recognising Bollywood celebrities at a party. Unfami...
13 Oct, 2025, 11.47 AM IST
When celebrity chef Vikas Khanna surprised a woman diner by stopping at her table. Their interaction goes viralAn Indian couple, Akanksha and Kunal Singh, had a memorable dining experience at Chef Vikas Khanna's New York restaurant, Bungalow. Akanksh...
06 Dec, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
'She kept scrolling her family photos': Retired Army Officer recalls last moments with Manpreet Kaur on Melbourne to Delhi flightA heartbreaking incident unfolded on a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Delhi when Manpreet Kaur, an Indian-origin woman, tragically passed ...
08 Jul, 2024, 04.38 PM IST
Tributes pour in for legendary chef Imtiaz Qureshi, credited with putting Lucknow's 'Dum Pukht' on world mapRenowned chef Imtiaz Qureshi, famed for reviving Lucknow's traditional Dum Pukht cooking style, has died at 93. Known for his iconic restau...
17 Feb, 2024, 01.29 PM IST
Mohammed Aashiq crowned MasterChef India 2023 Winner, takes home Rs 25 lakh; Here are the runner upsMohammed Aashiq, a 24-year-old from Mangalore, emerged victorious in MasterChef India 2023, with Nambie Jessica and Rukhsaar Sayeed as firs...
09 Dec, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Hell’s Kitchen: The American Dream: See the complete list of contestants and moreThe new season of Hell’s Kitchen promises high stakes and fierce competition as chefs from around the world vie for the coveted white coat....
25 Sep, 2023, 11.06 PM IST
MasterChef 2024 applications now open, here's everything you need to knowApply now for the 2024 series of MasterChef, and who knows, you could be the next culinary sensation to be crowned the MasterChef winner. G...
15 Jun, 2023, 05.02 PM IST
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26 May, 2023, 03.55 PM IST
Nayanjyoti Saikia gets crowned winner of MasterChef India 7Nayanjyoti Saikia has emerged as the winner of MasterChef India Season 7 after beating Santa Sarmah and Suvarna Bagul in the finals. He pla...
01 Apr, 2023, 12.47 PM IST
Aditya Birla Group enters premium casual dining spaceThe group's hospitality arm housed under Aditya Birla New Age (ABNA) has collaborated with India's well-known chef restaurateur Rahul Akerk...
09 Feb, 2023, 09.37 AM IST
TV celebrity chef Carl Ruiz passes away at 44La Cubana, his most-recent restaurant opened in Manhattan's Chelsea, shared the news on Instagram.
23 Sep, 2019, 12.45 PM IST
Add spice to culinary skills: Bengaluru is getting a taste of learning from top chefsWith several chefs making a pit stop in the city, many fans are booking slots for the master class.
13 Sep, 2019, 09.15 AM IST
Behind the counter: Women Chefs that are making a change in the male dominated fieldAmong the top 25 premier diners in Bengaluru, female chefs are at the helm only in four kitchens.
21 Aug, 2016, 02.58 PM IST
Champion curry! When Wimbledon-champion Andy Murray met Chef Sanjeev KapoorIt’s not every day that Andy Murray puts on an apron to field his serve. At the recently-held Dubai Food Festival, the British number one w...
18 Jul, 2016, 12.56 PM IST
Culinary experts leave established names like The Leela, Taj Mumbai & others to join food-related venturesThe 29-year-old culinary expert is not the only one who has passed over the perks of working at a five-star hotel for a whiff of creativity.
26 Mar, 2015, 04.05 AM IST
Being a chef the new cool; but here's why it's not so easyDon the smart white jacket, be the patron saint of a fancy restaurant, or at least own one’s own Youtube channel. And yes, cook beautiful m...
30 Nov, 2014, 07.06 AM IST