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LIFE

| KOCH DIARIES | 5-minute read

Food, Ilish, Bengali Cuisine, Hilsa

Hilsa is a grossly overrated and overpriced fish. Forget what Bengalis say

Yes, Hilsa tastes good. But have you seen the sheer amount of tiny little bones that this treacherous fish comes with?

Ananya Bhattacharya

@ananya116

VARIETY

| KOCH DIARIES | 5-minute read

Mother's cooking, Home food, Cooking, Food

How Corona era snatched the joy of home-delivered food

That cooking is an essential life skill, never quite cut through to me before these few months. It was almost as if another life began for me during the lockdown.

Ananya Bhattacharya

@ananya116

ART & CULTURE

| 5-minute read

Literature, Music, Food, Mahabharat

Abiding power of soul-stirring art

Nations may boast good economics, but if the citizenry hasn’t found its artistic calling, they are incomplete.

@suvirsaran

LIFE

| 1.23 minutes watch-minute read

Bakr eid, Food, Eid dishes, Eid 2019

Eid ul zuha: This ‘salty Eid’ is all about food and more

Eid ul zuha or Bakr Eid is a day marked with slow-cooked savoury meat dishes and fluffy naan, rotis.

@DailyO_

LIFE

| 1.17 minutes watch-minute read

Eid food, Eid Ul Fitr, Eid, Food

Watch: Eid's iconic dishes

Eid is synonymous with Biryani.

@DailyO_

POLITICS

| 2-minute read

Food, Election, Police

Poll Police: 'Low rank cops are told to stand in the sun for hours. Our duty is such, we can't even take loo breaks'

These police officers have to stand for more than 18 hours on a poll day, till the EVMs reach the polling centre. Away from their homes for a month, they wish for fresh cooked food. And some shade.

@rohitedavid

ART & CULTURE

| 2-minute read

Food, Sweets, Gujiya, Holi 2019

Why you must eat the gujiya this Holi!

According to popular beliefs, the gujiya belongs to the Bundelkhand region of our country. But it's certainly travelled far beyond that!

@pghosh006

LIFE

| 2-minute read

Health, Food, Spices, Clove

Clove brings out India’s special connection with spice. And with love

Clove was toothache cure in mother’s kitchen, mystery and delight added to kahwa tea. There is a lot more to this aromatic than meets the eye.

LIFE

| Hello, Health | 3-minute read

Health, Garlic, Mint tea, Apple

15 easy foods that can help save you from pollution

Some foods can greatly help cut the harm done by exposure to severe pollution down. Here's the list.

@kavitadevgan

VARIETY

| 3-minute read

Life, Food, Ashwagandha, Moon milk

Wow! The West discovers 'moon milk' and it’s just our good old ashwagandha

While you in India are sipping chamomile tea, hoping for a good night’s sleep, the West is going gaga over its newly discovered moon milk.

@pghosh006