Food Stories
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Pickle pizza, pickle beer, pickle candy: What’s behind America’s new food craze?
The pickle-obsessed can now order pickle potato chips and have pickle ice cream for dessert.
Kenneth Symsack, The Conversation & Jeffrey Miller, The Conversation
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Chai and chillies: What food choices reveal about changing British Muslim identity
Food can offer a window into human identity.
Riyaz Timol, The Conversation
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‘The Colonel is working on it’: Chicken shortage forces KFC to close nearly 900 outlets in UK
The fast-food chain said it was working on ‘teething problems’ with its new delivery partner DHL.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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‘The match between a translator and a writer is alchemical. It’s like being married’: Anton Hur
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Watch: Beyoncé was joined by her daughter Blue Ivy on stage for a dance routine during UK concert
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Arrested, acquitted: Jigna Vora recounts her trauma after being accused in journalist J Dey’s murder
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Why a ‘fail-safe’ signalling system fails to prevent deadly train crashes
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‘I’m a small man but my music is huge’: Wasifuddin Dagar on the AR Rahman plagiarism row
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No rice on Wednesdays and only two courses per person: When food in Indian restaurants was rationed
There was a time, not too long ago, when the Indian government advised people on what to eat and dictated how much food restaurants could serve.
Bhavya Dore
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Meet the first Indian chef to cook for Nobel Laureates
Ashish Mehta was never ambitious during his early years of culinary training.
Saloni Zaveri Ahluwalia
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Why I love Pakistani biryani: A note of appreciation from an Indian foodie
All the way across in the Middle East, this writer had her first tryst with the food of her neighbouring country.
Shaira Mohan
Video
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Eco India, Episode 227: How a booming construction industry is rapidly depleting a crucial resource
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Watch: Sparks from flyover fall on moving traffic below in Guwahati
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Watch: This robot dog ‘critiques’ art pieces using artificial intelligence (and prints it out)
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Watch: Rescuers free humpback whale trapped in shark nets off Australian coast
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Caught on camera: TV news debate spirals into verbal altercation and physical clash among panellists
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A former Mumbai street child has beaten all odds to open the café of his dreams
The Bombay to Barcelona Library Café opens in Andheri on Independence Day.
Mridula Chari
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How researchers in Assam developed a cuisine around beetles to stop them from damaging crops
To counter the influx of beetles owing to climate change, farmers of Majuli island have been encouraged to catch the insect and eat it.
Amarjyoti Borah
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How spicy Maharashtrian bakarwadis became a popular Indian tea-time snack
Bhausaheb Chitale, who brought international popularity to the deep-fried dish, died in Pune on March 20.
Aarefa Johari
The Reel
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‘Bloody Daddy’ review: Plenty of cocaine but not enough speed
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‘Por Thozhil’ review: A gripping police procedural
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‘Dhoomam’ trailer: Fahadh Faasil headlines Pawan Kumar’s crime thriller
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Bring out the earplugs – ‘Gadar: Ek Prem Katha’ is back
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Pastel shades, tableau shots: Recreating the Wes Anderson aesthetic
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They think sev is crispy noodles, but Toronto is taking a liking to Mumbai's street food
Drawing on memories of their childhood, these sisters-in-law are bringing Mumbai's favourite street eats to Canada.
Aparita Bhandari
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It does not have any meat, but tahiri may still be the most special biryani
With a side of mint coriander chutney and vinegar-soaked sliced onions, tahiri came into being after the nawabs of Hyderabad hired vegetarian cooks to create meatless biryani.
Bisma Tirmizi
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Soaked in masala and simmered to tender perfection: Why the world loves the kofta
'There are hundreds of varieties of meatballs, each with its own unique heritage and specific preparation technique.
Bisma Tirmizi
The Field
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French Open 2023: World No 1 Iga Swiatek wins third Roland Garros title - 'Young legend’
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Hockey, FIH Pro League, India vs Netherlands as it happened: Hardik Singh and Co lose 2-3
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Watch: When Harsha Bhogle met Peter Drury, a conversation between two legendary sports broadcasters
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WTC Final, AUS vs IND, Day 4 as it happened: Kohli, Rahane rebuild; India need 280 more on Day 5
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Hockey: Savita Punia headlines 33-member core probables as Asian Games preparation begins