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Five places that serve Japanese food in Kolkata

Five places that serve Japanese food in Kolkata

May 30, 2017

Authentic Japanese food can be found in a number of places in Kolkata, with exclusively Japanese and Asian themed restaurants offering delicious.

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Foods to avoid during the Indian summer

Foods to avoid during the Indian summer

May 20, 2017

The Indian Summers are hot, humid and long-lasting thereby demanding extra attention to what we put into our mouths. The healthiest way to survive the tropical summer is to eat light and stay hydrated.

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Gulab Singh Johrimal – Delhi’s Oldest Perfume Shop

Gulab Singh Johrimal – Delhi’s Oldest Perfume ...

May 20, 2017

As the sun rises in Old Delhi, the hustle and bustle begins. Walking through its streets, one can feel history running through the veins of these narrow lanes and its establishments. Gulab Singh Johrimal, the oldest perfume shop in Delhi is one such place that is holding onto its...

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A plate of traditional food in Goa

A plate of traditional food in Goa

May 16, 2017

Traditional food in Goa is reflection of its rich culture. It is a play of flavours with coconut milk mellowing down Goan spices in most meals. The accompanying cooling and digestive drinks further add to the drama of tastes and to the experience of eating an authentic meal in th...

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Four iconic Bakeries of Kolkata

Four iconic Bakeries of Kolkata

May 10, 2017

The City of Joy caters to a variety of foodies and is home to its own iconic bakeries that offer delicious cakes and other sweet items.

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Fashion scene in Kolkata

Fashion scene in Kolkata

May 10, 2017

Kolkata is a city of amiable contrasts and has an old-world charm to it, which can only be experienced by visiting the city. The by and large easy-going population of this metropolis, rightly called the city of joy, also takes a lot of pleasure in setting the benchmark for fashio...

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Paris to host its third International Yoga Day

Paris to host its third International Yoga Day

May 8, 2017

Yoga is garnering popularity globally and is actively supported by the Indian government as a soft power tool. After putting together a successful, free and open Yoga session for people at La Villette in 2016, the Embassy of India in Paris is coming up with yet another session on...

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India waking up to veganism

India waking up to veganism

May 6, 2017

Veganism, as a lifestyle and ethical choice, is gaining steady popularity in India, with more and more people engaging actively in what can be termed the Indian Vegan Movement. The motto is to eat clean and go green.

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Amra Odbhut: A unique LGBTQ cafe in Kolkata

Amra Odbhut: A unique LGBTQ cafe in Kolkata

May 6, 2017

A café in the City of Joy provides the LGBTQ community and allies a colourful social space.

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Traditional dishes from Himachal Pradesh

Traditional dishes from Himachal Pradesh

May 3, 2017

Cuisine from Himachal is a play of many a flavours and textures. Preparations of fresh veggies and raw spices played around with yogurts and tamarinds, Himachali cuisine is an irresistible delectation. With generous quantities of ‘ghee’ added to age-old recipes, the food and ...

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