Halwa, a timeless Indian sweet that came to us from the Silk Route, is cherished for its richness.
Election times in India are also Laddoo Times. Politics and laddoos have always gone together and laddoos really come into their own post chunavs.
India's GI-tagged mithais are more than sweets. They're symbols of longstanding food traditions. The tags protect their unique identity, linking each dessert to its place of origin and centuries-old recipes.
Our sweets feature now often on international food sites. The New York Times carry their recipes frequently. So does BBC Food. Cook's Illustrated made Indian sweets their cover feature late last year. TasteAtlas highlighted kulfi and rasgullah places. World over folks are discovering just how delicious our sweets are -- so creamy, so milky, so enjoyable.
From drone-lit skies and gemstone rangolis to fragrance journeys and theatrical thalis, India's new-age festive events blend heritage with high-tech spectacle to create memories that feel both intimate and unforgettable.
Shubhanshu Shukla's first seven days in space have combined science, ceremony, and moments of levity.
These traditional Indian sweets to boost your energy levels in winter and since they get digested slowly they keep you warm.
This delicious bowl of coconut milk kheer is hard to resist.
Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna, 47, is headed towards running for presidency of the United States, his Indian American colleagues in the US House of Representatives believe.
After covering the biggest wedding of the year, Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani was invited to the reception specially held for the media.
A healthy recipe with coriander seeds and nuts.
The winners of Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2024 have been revealed.
Apples when stuffed, baked, and gussied up with a rum salted caramel syrup and ice cream, taste sublime.
The incident goes back to last month when Sunak made a quick visit to his hometown of Southampton to launch a new government scheme for the state-funded National Health Service (NHS) to expand the role of high street pharmacies.
Food in India has fled the confines of the kitchen and become a national adventure... Food shows, now even on news channels, have transformed restaurateurs from humble khansamas to courted celebrities.
Indian sweet, snack, and restaurant chain group Bikanervala, with revenues of over Rs 3,000 crore, is working towards an initial public offering (IPO) for its food company in the next three years. Before that, it could also bring in private equity (PE) investors. The low-profile Aggarwal family-owned group company, Bikanervala Foods (which also sells under the brand name Bikano), operates in the snack business.
Summer days are great for an indulgent sweet treat that can be topped with walnuts and rose petals.
Actress Irra Mor generously offers a tonne of tips on looking good.
Two unsual Indian desserts to brighten up your Holi celebration.
Here are interesting variations you can try.
Starting your day with breakfast cereals or granola bars is something diabetic patients should totally avoid.
Chef Abinas Nayak uses rice and walnut in his recipe for Rice Coconut Laddoos to give this Indian sweet a special new taste.
Modi said this expressway will not only give speed to the vehicles, but will also accelerate the industrial progress of the entire Bundelkhand.
The dairy major is transforming into a full-fledged F&B and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) player, reports Vinay Umarji.
This Dusshera treat your loved ones to wonderful Indian treats flavoured with chocolate or strawberry.
Zelda Pande recounts the specialness with which Diwali was celebrated in her home in Ranchi.
Treat your brother(s) to these delightful Indian desserts.
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Mumbai food blogger Manasi Sadarangani shares an easy recipe.
The Canadian fashion model has spoken about her favourite food, childhood treats and growing up years.
The traditional Indian desserts market is around Rs 40,000-45,000 crore (Rs 400-450 billion).
Which Indian sweet you would like the next version of Android to be named after.
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Tired of Indian sweets on Holi? Try baking a cake. Chef Anuj Kapoor will tell you how.
With Gudi Padwa on March 25, Chef Irfan Sayyed shares the the recipe of the Indian sweet flatbread.
One of the most popular Indian sweets, the besan laddoo is an ideal treat for any festive occasion.
Celebrate this festival season with traditional mithais.
Welcome the festivities with these delicious delights.
The clarification comes amid reports that sweet shops have discontinued chocolate barfis and chocolate sandesh.
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