Long before Daulat ki Chaat became an Instagram favourite, it was an unembellished country dish

The much-photographed treat is known by many names around North India but its defining characteristic remains the same: Airy lightness.

Anoothi Vishal

· Feb 17, 2022 · 11:30 am

Why are Indians so preoccupied with what Nagas eat, whether it is dogs, bats or falcons?

Debates about Naga food overlook the perspective that situates it in relation to other aspects of their cultural and political life.

Elspeth Iralu

· Feb 22, 2021 · 11:30 am

Nutrition expert Rujuta Diwekar offers three rules for the kitchen to cut unhealthy practices

Simple changes that can affect daily health, from the author of ‘The 12-week Fitness Project’.

Rujuta Diwekar

· Jan 12, 2020 · 08:30 am

What nutrition studies like the one supporting red meat fail to consider

Food researchers often pool in data from large populations, failing to calculate variations in health risks and metabolism amongst the populations.

Richard Hoffman, The Conversation

· Oct 13, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Nearly 75% of Indian executives are overweight, all thanks to that super fatty evening snack

High stress, sedentary lifestyles and unhealthy fat-rich, protein-poor diets have added to Indian corporate workers’ waistlines, a new report says.

Manavi Kapur, qz.com

· Sep 05, 2019 · 08:30 pm

There is no such thing as a detoxifying juice – and other fruit myths busted

A diet of only fruit, for example, isn’t actually balanced. It lacks essential nutrients like vitamin B12.

José Miguel Mulet, The Conversation

· Aug 26, 2019 · 11:30 pm

I sent my saliva to Norway for a personalised diet plan – and it changed more than the way I eat

Personalised nutrition plans based on DNA-analyses can help extend lives.

Barbara J Stewart-Knox, The Conversation

· Aug 11, 2019 · 11:30 pm

Odisha gets Geographical Indication tag for its rasagola

The state government was under pressure to file for recognition of their variant of the sweet in 2018 after West Bengal got the GI tag for the same.

Scroll Staff

· Jul 29, 2019 · 05:58 pm

‘Keventers is no longer as good as it used to be,’ says Delhi High Court judge

The judge was hearing a plea filed by Super Milk Products, which had re-launched Keventers in 2015, against one of its licensees.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 07, 2019 · 02:02 pm

Meat of the matter: Does the vegetarian burger have a future?

Silicon Valley’s meatless tech burgers are a false kind of moral and environmental revolution.

Alicia Kennedy

· May 12, 2019 · 08:30 pm

Should vegans avoid avocados and almonds?

Commercial farming of these, at least in some parts of the world, often involves migratory beekeeping.

Dominic Wilkinson, The Conversation

· Oct 16, 2018 · 11:30 pm

MasterChef Pankaj Bhadouria on her culinary journey and teaching Rick Stein the art of fish curry

From a high school teacher to a ‘Masterchef India’ winner and now, one of the country’s top chefs, Bhadouria has come a long way.

Sruthi Ganapathy Raman

· Aug 17, 2018 · 09:15 am