Food of the day: Try this South Indian food, Kuzhi Paniyaram, a favourite of R Madhavan, with this simple recipeKuzhi Paniyaram offers a delightful South Indian breakfast. This dish, made from fermented batter, is crispy outside and soft inside. Actor...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Is poha healthy? Top nutritionist ranks 10 best and worst breakfast foods for overall well-beingNutritionist Lovneet Batra ranked 10 popular breakfast foods, highlighting that many common choices are not as healthy as perceived. Instan...
25 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
No protein supplement. Simple South Indian food, milk, curd and methi helped her grandfather live past 100 years. Even pet dog lived past 18 years, claims woman from ChennaiA viral social media post questions the emphasis on protein-rich diets. It shares the story of a Chennai resident's grandfather who lived t...
17 May, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
‘How do I eat this?’: US influencer gets confused by traditional food names at famous South Indian restaurant. Kind waiter comes to his rescueFood influencer Kent Burris admitted to being overwhelmed by the menu at a South Indian restaurant in Texas. A helpful waiter guided him th...
14 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
No strict diet, just simple rules: Actress Anushka Sharma is a vegetarian. Her source of protein will help with weight lossAnushka Sharma embraces a vegetarian, dairy-free, and sugar-free lifestyle, prioritising simple, home-cooked meals. She incorporates protei...
04 May, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Love chole bhature, pav bhaji? Top nutritionist ranks 6 common foods based on their health valuePopular Indian street foods and comfort meals are often unhealthy. Nutritionist Nmami Agarwal has ranked six beloved dishes. Dal Rice score...
03 May, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
Bengaluru food poisoning: Nearly 100 employees fall sick after eating idli-vada at office canteen; What FSSAI says about these foods you eat dailyIn a suspected food poisoning incident in Bengaluru, 97 employees fell ill after consuming fermented foods like idli, vada, and sambar-rice...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
'Dosa, Idli, Sambhar, Chutney': CSK vs RCB rivalry intensifies as Thala's team files complaint with BCCI over DJ's song choice. Full controversy explainedDosa, Idli, Sambhar, Chutney song: The rivalry between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) intensified after DJ...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
London-based food vlogger shares easy recipe of India’s ‘healthiest and fluffiest breakfast’. Foodies call it ‘unreal’UK-based vlogger Julius Fiedler shared his experience making South Indian idlis at home after learning the recipe in Bengaluru. He detailed...
17 Apr, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
‘It’s dose not dosa’: Bengaluru restaurant, where Telugu superstar Venkatesh recently dined, gets huge queues daily for it’s butter-loaded dosaVidyarthi Bhavan, a Bengaluru heritage dining spot since 1943, is celebrated for its authentic South Indian cuisine, especially its iconic ...
04 Apr, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Anushka Sharma shares the one eating habit that made her lose weight and gave glowing skin. Gastroenterologist Dr Pal reacts: ‘It helps you control…’A resurfaced video of Anushka Sharma discussing her repetitive eating habits, specifically a six-month idli and sambar routine, has drawn e...
28 Mar, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Idli is getting killed in the North: Gastro doctor Dr Pal reveals the secret to restoring the true health power of the South Indian classicGastroenterologist Dr Pal has stirred debate with an Instagram post warning that deep frying idlis ruins their gut friendly benefits. Calli...
11 Dec, 2025, 03.48 PM IST
Man renames idlis as fermented rice cakes, gets trolledAn X user's attempt to rename the classic idli and sambar dish ignited desi netizens' fury. The user's fancy name for the South Indian stap...
20 Jun, 2025, 09.22 AM IST
Goa's tourist dip: Is idli-sambar the culprit? BJP MLA Michael Lobo thinks soBJP MLA Michael Lobo has linked the sale of idli-sambar at Goan beach shacks to a decline in international tourists. He emphasized that the...
27 Feb, 2025, 05.59 PM IST
World Idli Day: Foodie from Hyderabad spent Rs 6 lakh on the South Indian delicacy in 1 yearAccording to Swiggy, Indians ordered 33 mn plates of idlis in one year.
30 Mar, 2023, 05.26 PM IST
US restaurant calls dosa 'Naked Crepe', gets schooledPeople noticed on social media the Western names it has given to south Indian dishes like dosa and idli. And, not all are amused at those n...
19 Jul, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
Amma canteen model may head to land of pyramidsOn Saturday, a delegation from the ministry of trade and industry visited an Amma canteen at the Government Hospital here in Chennai.
31 May, 2014, 05.04 PM IST