Once, he washed dishes for a living. Today, he is a Padma Shri winner and entered world records for cooking 617 dishes in a day. Who is Chef Damu?From washing dishes to earning a Padma Shri, Chef Damodharan's journey is an inspiration. This culinary maestro, a PhD holder in culinary a...
28 Jun, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
Food of the day: Samantha Ruth Prabhu loves this particular protein-packed bowl. It has 25 grams of protein. Here's a quick recipe to try at homeActress Samantha Ruth Prabhu, recently announcing her pregnancy, continues to inspire with her healthy lifestyle. Her vibrant Lentil and Gr...
27 Jun, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Psychology says people who eat healthy in the morning but crave junk food by dinner aren't just lacking willpowerPsychology says people who eat healthy early in the day but crave junk food by dinner may be influenced by decision fatigue, ego depletion,...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
Hema Malini's 54-year-old Mumbai bungalow is filled with memories of Dharmendra. What's the meaning behind house name?Hema Malini's iconic Mumbai bungalow, now named Advitiya, has been revealed by daughter Esha Deol. The 54-year-old residence, a testament t...
27 Jun, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
Tamannaah Bhatia’s nutritionist says one Indian fruit can cure your gut for good. It is available for just two months in a yearCelebrity nutritionist Luke Coutinho reveals a humble Indian berry, gunda, as a secret to a healthier gut. This overlooked fruit, rich in f...
27 Jun, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
Mumbai's faith, food and identity: The battle over sacred traditionsThe evolution of Mumbai from seven islands into a bustling urban center illustrates the ongoing tension between age-old traditions and cont...
27 Jun, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Eggs off plate, politics on menu: Bengal's school meal shift rekindles debate over food, identityWest Bengal's school kitchens are now the center of a political storm as the BJP government replaces eggs in mid-day meals with vegetarian ...
26 Jun, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Chef Kunal Kapur gives boring paneer a new twist with this healthy, low-calorie paneer lababdar recipe for weight lossChef Kunal Kapur has unveiled a lighter, healthier take on the beloved paneer lababdar, perfect for health-conscious Indian households. Thi...
26 Jun, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Chocolate, juice, noodles, tofu, protein powder, cooking oil, water & more under FSSAI action; Here's which brands were called out for misleading claimsIndia's food regulator, FSSAI, has cracked down on numerous food businesses for making misleading claims on product packaging. Companies ar...
26 Jun, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
NCERT clarifies Grade 6 Kannada textbook title, rejects claims of promoting vegetarianismNCERT has clarified concerns surrounding its Grade 6 Kannada textbook, "Krishna." The council explained that textbook titles in the R3 seri...
25 Jun, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Maharashtra FDA bans serving food in newspapers, issues statewide food safety orderMaharashtra FDA has launched 'Safe Food, Healthy Maharashtra' banning food served on newspapers and enforcing strict hygiene. Hotels, resta...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
West Bengal mid-day meal row: Which is a better source of protein, eggs or soya?A controversy has erupted in West Bengal as state-run schools may cease serving eggs under ISKCON's midday meal program. ISKCON asserts tha...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Nirjala Ekadashi 2026 Fasting Rules: What You Can and Cannot EatNirjala Ekadashi, falling on June 25, 2026, is considered the strictest and most spiritually powerful Ekadashi fast dedicated to Lord Vishn...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Listed pvt firms return to double-digit sales growth in FY26, led by manufacturing rebound: RBIIndian companies are back in the double-digit growth lane! The Reserve Bank of India reports that listed private non-financial firms saw sa...
24 Jun, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
Healthy morning food choices can shape long-term health outcomes, say expertsNutrition experts emphasize that simple, consistent morning eating habits are crucial for long-term wellness. Starting the day with nutrien...
24 Jun, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
‘He loved chole bhature’: Celebrity chef shares how Virat Kohli went from a foodie to a conscious eater. The cricketer now follows a zero-fat dietCelebrity chef Arun Chauhan revealed Virat Kohli's significant dietary transformation, inspired by wife Anushka Sharma. Once a hearty eater...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
What does Shahid Kapoor eat in a day? Nutritionist reveals Cocktail 2 star’s vegetarian diet behind his lean and muscular physiqueActor Shahid Kapoor maintains a well-toned physique on a vegetarian diet, emphasizing protein and balanced meals. His daily intake includes...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST