Biryanis, pulaos and the mandi mysteryPratibha Karan, in her book Biryani, briskly explains the difference between biryani and pulao. Biryanis layer rice with other ingredients ...
02 Aug, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
World Biryani Day 2026: Who invented biryani? From Timur to Mumtaz Mahal legend, the fascinating history behind India's favourite rice dishBiryani, a beloved Indian rice dish, boasts a rich and debated origin. While its roots are traced to Persia, legends suggest its arrival in...
05 Jul, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Armed with Rs 100 crore, Paradise wants to reclaim its biryani crownHyderabad's iconic Paradise biryani is set for a major comeback. Armed with Rs 100 crore, the brand aims to regain its top spot. New strate...
22 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
UK-chef prepares Kolkata biryani with a modern twist. Bengalis say, ‘This is how you introduce food to strangers’Chef Shaun Kenworthy, head chef at The Glenburn Penthouse in Kolkata, has presented a new version of Kolkata biryani. His creation features...
16 Mar, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Chicken Biryani or Hyderabadi Vegetable Dum Biryani? Here are the best types of Biryani and top-rated NYC restaurants for each; check listBiryani is gaining global popularity, especially in the United States, with diverse communities enjoying this flavorful rice dish. New York...
16 Oct, 2025, 09.13 PM IST
Ice cream biryani? Mumbai content creator’s viral video sparks online outrage, netizens call it “unacceptable”Heena Kausar Raad, a Mumbai-based content creator and baking academy owner, has created an unexpected food trend – 'Ice Cream Biryani.' Thi...
29 Dec, 2024, 02.03 PM IST
This Indian biryani dish ranks among world's top 100 dishes - Here’s a quick and easy recipe to tryHyderabadi biryani has earned a spot at rank 31 on Taste Atlas' list of the "100 Best Dishes in the World," showcasing its global appeal. K...
17 Dec, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
The lessons learnt from cooking for big crowdsAn Indian biryani recipe for 800 people, from the cookbook Indian Delights, sparked interest on social media. The article explores the hist...
18 Aug, 2024, 12.30 PM IST
2020 food trends: Biryani most-ordered dish on Swiggy, Dalgona coffee top trending recipe; B’lore most meat-loving cityFor every veg Biryani, five chicken Biryanis were ordered on Swiggy.
23 Dec, 2020, 04.47 PM IST
How rice varieties tend to get overlooked in the diversity of biryani across IndiaThe Ambur biryani replaces basmati with seeraga samba, a small-grained flavourful variety.
01 Mar, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
Make the most of Eid celebrations with the lip-smacking flavours of Tandoori Anda BiryaniMutton, chicken or egg - whatever your choice, we've got them all.
05 Jun, 2019, 08.30 AM IST
From Awadh to Malabar, Bengal to Hyderabad, here's how Biryani tantalised India in many avatarsThe tragic loss for Lucknow was a gastronomic gain for the hungry zamindars and Bengali babus, for they were the witness to the making of a...
25 Jun, 2017, 12.00 AM IST
The royal legacy of Arcot, culinary and otherwiseA pucci biryani — where rice and meat are cooked separately, before being layered and steamed together on what is called “dum” in Lucknow —...
11 Dec, 2016, 12.26 AM IST
Now get biryanis, kebabs from across India at your doorstep with InnerChefAll biryanis come with accompaniments like onion salad, salan (gravy), raita (yogurt-based side dish) and InnerChef's signature heart-shape...
07 Jul, 2016, 03.06 PM IST
The royal treat: Take a trip to erstwhile Nizam city for a delicious spreadThe regal charm of Hyderabad lies in its ability to seamlessly merge its hi-tech hub with its ancient heritage.
19 Nov, 2015, 08.02 AM IST
Making exotic & healthy vegetable biryani the new trend among chefsChefs are cooking up newer versions using alternatives such as brown rice, tofu, olive oil and quinoa, besides fruits and vegetables.
10 Aug, 2014, 12.41 PM IST
- Tulip Inn and Shiraz Restaurants launch Daawat-e-Shiraz in Kolkata
Tulip Inn and Shiraz Restaurants Pvt Ltd, on Thursday, launched Daawat-e-Shiraz, touted to be Kolkata's first Awadhi fine dining restaurant.
03 May, 2012, 07.00 PM IST