by Amrita Priya | Nov 25, 2023
(November 25, 2023) In 1864, a businessman named Jivan Jetha Shah from Gujarat’s Kutch region, relocated to Seychelles, the archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, off East Africa with his family. With an entrepreneurial bent of mind, he went on...
by Amrita Priya | Nov 22, 2023
(November 22, 2023) “A 100 million people in India suffer from Type 2 diabetes, while 136 million are pre diabetic,” remarks Dr Nalini Saligram while talking about the diabetes menace. The former corporate executive based in Atlanta and Bengaluru, is committed to...
by Minal Nirmala Khona | Oct 29, 2023
(October 29, 2023) From chaat to vada pav and more, Chef Meherwan Irani’s restaurant chain called Chai Pani, is all about celebrating Indian street food with aplomb. Pani puri, sev puri, dahi puri, vada pav, misal, bhajiyas – sounds like just a streetfood...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 24, 2023
(October 24, 2023) The festive fervour was in air much in advance this year for the organisers of Hamstead Durga Puja organised by the London Durga Puja Dusserah Association. This year marks a momentous occasion as the oldest Durga Puja celebration in the UK, has...
by Amrita Priya | Oct 15, 2023
(October 15, 2023) In 1946, a young girl named Nancie Joyce Margaret Jones embarked on her very first journey from England to India to reunite with her lover, Yudister Kumar. Yudister, who had completed his studies in the UK, had returned to India but was battling...