Tangy or sweet? Google satisfies bubble tea cravings with an interactive game doodleStarted as a local treat, the Taiwanese drink gained global popularity over the last few decades.
30 Jan, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Why some are afraid to have sago or tapioca pearls that come from prehistoric plantsJains are particularly cautioned to avoid it for violating their strict rules against killing.
19 Jun, 2022, 10.08 AM IST
Celiac disease: Symptoms, diagnosis and how to get over this food allergyWhen people with celiac disease eat foods or use products that contain gluten, their immune system reacts by damaging the small intestine.
25 Oct, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
India's oldest COVID-19 survivor: A teetotaller and non-smoker who loves rice gruel with tapioca chipsThomas and his wife Mariyamma, 88, both have been fully cured after days of life-and-death battle against the deadly virus which they contr...
01 Apr, 2020, 11.04 AM IST
When fast food is good for healthNavratri meals should become regular inflight options as they are keto-compliant.
26 Sep, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
Taiwan’s second largest city undergoing an architectural and cultural renaissanceTaichung is the laidback and artsy capital of Taiwan, with universities, colleges, museums and art-filled public spaces.
13 Jul, 2019, 11.43 PM IST
Dr Bubbles: A startup that is offering a new variety of tea to IndiansHaving found the right product and zeroed in on a target group, Sarkar launched Dr Bubbles in August 2015, along with his wife, Nafisa Sark...
31 Dec, 2018, 06.30 AM IST
An easy Kung Hom Pha recipe to bookmark for last-minute dinner partiesThese prawns in blankets taste as good as they look.
16 Nov, 2017, 03.33 PM IST
Budget 2016: Kerala to benefit from 100% FDI in food processing industryThe case of banana is no different. The state is famous for its popular banana chips. But it is dominated by non-branded players.
29 Feb, 2016, 02.19 PM IST
Congress flays govt for 'failure to asess damage' due to rainHe said paddy crops ready for harvest were submerged in the rain water. Tapioca, plantain crops and betel leaves were also submerged.
21 Nov, 2015, 03.57 PM IST
As rubber meets road, Kappa cheers farmersTapioca has always been a popular edible tuber in Kerala and is now widely grown in Tamil Nadu, where it is used mainly for starch and sago...
20 Nov, 2015, 11.06 AM IST
Government machinery geared up to meet any exigency: Puducherry CM N RangasamyDistrict Collectors of Puducherry and Karaikal had been asked to take preventive measures so that there would be no room for any havoc anyw...
14 Nov, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi enjoys 'tasty fish' lunch at fisherman's houseRahul visited almost all 51 houses in the fishermen colony at Blangad beach here and at the end of his visit he was served lunch at house o...
27 May, 2015, 06.21 PM IST
Tapioca to fetch good returns with market prices doublingTapioca is cultivated in 2.06 lakh hectares with a total production of 7.24 mn tonnes, and Tamil Nadu contributing 57 per cent from 1.57 la...
26 Jun, 2014, 05.39 PM IST
Fear factor: A platter of scares accompanies the Indian food menuA small amount of truth, a lot of exaggeration and disgusting details with no investigation of facts for instance, a recent viral mail on s...
21 Jun, 2014, 01.42 AM IST
- Global rally makes Indian corn pop
Given poor yields, high minimum support prices and matching local demand, it is invariably more expensive than American or Argentinian corn.
18 Oct, 2010, 12.26 AM IST
- TN govt appeals to sago producers to re-open mills
Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday appealed to sago manufacturers in Salem, Namakkal, Erode, Karur and Dharmapuri districts to re-open thei...
05 Sep, 2007, 05.00 PM IST