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Rush-hour specials: Foods that fuel us

India, July 12 -- The ghosts of breakfasts past lie tucked into our cities' streets, even centuries on. In Mumbai, one can still buy a fortifying fisherman's breakfast of fresh bhakris and fish curry ... Read More


We munch at dawn!

India, July 12 -- It's hard to tell how far back breakfast goes. We know a bit about what ancient humans ate, but not when. That picture only becomes clearer with the arrival of the written word, and ... Read More


Four Delhi IT professionals on way toCorbett killed in Rampur road crash

MEERUT, July 12 -- Four IT professionals from Delhi were killed and three others seriously injured after the car they were travelling in crashed into a canter, parked on the roadside, from behind in U... Read More


'Tea may be a colonial-era habit, but breakfast isn't'

India, July 12 -- For Mumbai food writer Priyadarshini Chatterjee, 39, breakfast has always been the best meal of the day. It irritated her when people called it a foreign import and argued that India... Read More


Playing all the parts

India, July 12 -- Joni Mitchell, at 82, is having the kind of season many artists don't get at their peak. In March, she won Canada's Juno Lifetime Achievement honour. Weeks earlier, she won a Grammy ... Read More


Stir trek: A food tour of Somalia

India, July 12 -- It isn't just the samosa, called sambuus in Somalia. There are plenty of "culinary cousins" that link India and this East African country. Somali kitchens brew a beverage quite simil... Read More


'Admit students with 0 percentile in CET'

MUMBAI, July 12 -- The state government has urged the Indian Nursing Council (INC) to make students with zero percentile in the Nursing CET eligible for admission to the BSc nursing course from 2026-2... Read More


Donigers of the world are wrong about Hinduism

India, July 12 -- I have heard uninformed foreigners - and some Indians - denigrate Hinduism for having lakhs of gods. These naysayers argue that Hinduism never had a unified core. No one god, no one ... Read More


ISRO shows how tech maturity accumulates

India, July 12 -- On June 24, at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, an engine roared to life, for barely a few seconds. In those seconds lay ... Read More


The delight Wenger's has been for Delhi for 100 years

India, July 12 -- In my childhood, trips to Connaught Place frequently ended with visits to Wenger's. The once Swiss-ownedconfectionery was a favourite haunt for snacks in between shopping. The chicke... Read More