Kolkata, April 3 In the West Bengal elections, fish has become a central issue, with the Trinamool Congress trying to appeal to Bengali pride, while the BJP is wary of being seen as opposing the "mache bhate Bangali" sentiment.From giant katla being displayed during rallies to ilish, pabda...
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Kolkata, April 2 The TMC on Thursday sought to turn Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s announcement that he would spend 15 days in West Bengal during the assembly election campaign into a culinary jab, advising him to use the opportunity to enjoy the state’s signature dishes.In a post on X...
New Delhi, March 29 Delhi Lt Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu visited Connaught Place on Sunday as part of his direct, informal outreach, and interacted with people from diverse backgrounds on a range of issues and potential solutions.During the visit, Sandhu fondly revisited his personal...
Kolkata, March 22 A BJP candidate canvassed on Sunday, carrying a fish – a staple in the Bengali diet – as part of his strategy to counter the ruling TMC's campaign that the saffron camp would ban non-vegetarian food if they were voted into power in West Bengal.The unusual campaign of Dr...
Indore, March 11 Local vendors at the famous Chaat Chowpatty have begun switching from traditional gas burners to electric appliances to keep Indore's food culture alive, following the disruption of commercial LPG supplies due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.This shift comes as oil...
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Indore, March 11 Vendors at the famous Chaat Chowpatty have begun replacing traditional gas stoves with electric appliances to preserve the city's food culture, following the sudden suspension of commercial LPG supplies due to escalating tensions in the Middle East.This shift comes as oil...
Mumbai, March 8. Celebrity chef Ranveer Brar, who recently concluded the 9th season of the cooking reality show ‘MasterChef India’, has stated that agriculture is the foundation of tradition and culture.Ranveer spoke with IANS on the set of ‘MasterChef India’ while filming the finale with chef...
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Mumbai, March 8: Celebrity chef Vikas Khanna, who recently concluded the 9th season of the cooking-based reality show ‘MasterChef India’, has spoken about the evolution of cuisines and how it leaves a lasting impact on cultures around the world.Vikas spoke with IANS on the set of ‘MasterChef...
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Thane, February 19 The president of the Maharashtra BJP, Ravindra Chavan, has said that the rich culinary, artistic, and cultural traditions of the Konkan region should be showcased beyond the state and gain recognition across the country.He was speaking on Wednesday after visiting the Malvani...
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