In 1913, a Corning physicist brought home sawed-off battery jars used for railway lanterns: His wife baked a sponge cake in one, and Pyrex was bornImagine a bustling kitchen in 1913, where Jesse Littleton and his wife transformed an ordinary afternoon into an extraordinary moment of in...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Burnt bones from Wonderwerk Cave suggest early humans used fire deep inside caves up to 1.8 million years agoBurnt animal bones discovered deep inside South Africa's Wonderwerk Cave may represent the oldest known evidence of human fire use. Dating ...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
‘Lots of garlic’: Triptii Dimri’s homemade Aglio e Olio pasta recipe is a desi twist to the classic Italian dishActress Triptii Dimri shared her favorite Aglio e Olio pasta recipe. She appeared on the show Your Food Lab. Dimri detailed her method for ...
16 Jun, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Eggs in dosa? Mumbai influencer’s easy egg pesarettu recipe can turn boring breakfasts into a fancy restaurant mealTired of boring breakfasts. Food influencer Salonie Malkar offers a delicious solution. She presents egg pesarettu, a protein-rich twist on...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Beyond coriander and mint: 7 herbs from around the world you could grow in your kitchen gardenDiscover a world of culinary herbs beyond the usual suspects like basil and mint. Many are easy to grow in pots and can elevate everyday me...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
At 5 she lost her parents, collected garbage for one meal and lived on the streets. Meet Delhi woman who is now a chef at a popular restaurant. Her journey is a reminder: ‘Have courage to move ahead in life’Lilyma Khan's life was marked by profound loss from a young age. She faced extreme hardship, including scavenging for food. An NGO provided...
15 Jun, 2026, 09.02 AM IST
The World Cup Reminds Us of the Animal Origins of FootballPigs' bladders were once a versatile tool, serving as containers for lard, preserves, and even in scientific and medical applications. Thei...
14 Jun, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
What is El Niño and how does it affect India? Could it bring a drought-like monsoon and higher grocery bills?El Niño conditions are now active in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, raising concerns for India's monsoon. Warmer Pacific waters disrupt weat...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Pakistan looking to increase export of donkey meat, other related products to ChinaPakistan plans to boost donkey meat and product exports to China. The nation sees a growing market there for donkey meat, milk, and gelatin...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
“Fired within 3 hours”: New fast-food worker shares shocking first-day experienceA new fast-food employee's first day ended abruptly after just three hours. The worker was allegedly dismissed for being too slow and makin...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
15 g protein, 245 calories, 3 per serving: Bengaluru nutritionist shares creamy, spicy paneer recipe with a delicious South Indian twistA new paneer recipe offers a spicy South Indian twist. Kanthari Paneer, created by nutritionist Aathira Sethumadhavan, is a creamy and fier...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Varanasi to shift meat, fish and poultry shops out of city to these five locations before Sawan monthVaranasi meat and fish ban news: Varanasi Municipal Corporation plans to relocate hundreds of meat, fish, and poultry shops outside city li...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Bored of regular eggs? Food influencer’s cheesy, spicy recipe is flavourful, comforting and ready in minutesFoodies seeking flavourful meals can try a new recipe for cheesy mozzarella eggs. Digital creator Rachana Kumar shared the dish on Instagra...
10 Jun, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Varanasi Municipal Corporation moves to relocate meat, fish markets in phased mannerVaranasi Municipal Corporation is set to move meat, fish, and poultry shops to designated areas outside the city. This move aims to improve...
07 Jun, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Techie quits high-paying 'boring' Meta job to sell noodles for a living. He has a message for everyone: 'If this does not work out...'A former Meta software engineer has left his high-paying job to become a Hokkien Mee hawker. He found software engineering boring and sough...
07 Jun, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Veg Biryani to to be renamed as Veg Pulao: Haridwar priests launch campaign to maintain sanctity of the citySeers in Haridwar are urging food vendors to change menu names. They want 'Veg Biryani' replaced with 'Veg Pulao'. This campaign aims to pr...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
‘This is a yes’: US food influencer cooks eggs with chips for breakfast. Here’s how to make this crispy, creamy and savoury recipe at homeUS-based food vlogger Matthew Lud has shared a unique egg recipe on Instagram, combining crunchy kettle-cooked potato chips with melted che...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.41 PM IST