Guest Column

In the heart of Odisha, where tradition and innovation converge, a culinary masterpiece has emerged – the chakuli roll. This ingenious creation takes the humble chakuli, a fermented rice and...

High potato prices have consistently made the headlines in Odisha since West Bengal government stopped supply to other states around mid-July. While the northeast states that depend on potatoes from...

India's culinary landscape, much like its history, is a vibrant tapestry woven from threads of diverse cultures and empires. From the Persians and Greeks to the Mughals and Europeans, each...

In the culinary world, few dishes represent the marriage of cultural exchange and innovation as beautifully as tempura. This iconic Japanese creation, with its ethereal batter and delicate flavours, has...

In post-Independence India, the biggest challenge before the Union government led by Nehru was achieving economic growth. He formulated Five-Year plans with thrust on development in key sectors. In order...

I am rediscovering myself. And I am indeed amused by what I am," says the friend without a trace of humour. Active in the social sector for long and now...

Dum hai to cross kar, nahi to bardasht kar. (Overtake if you have the guts, if not, tolerate me). Goes the line behind a truck. Rude, yes. But here goes...

Fellow foodies and health enthusiasts, let's talk about a silent saboteur lurking in your kitchen – your cooking oil. Yes, that seemingly innocent bottle sitting next to your stove might...

The recent recall of spice mixes of major brands like Everest and MDH due to ethylene oxide contamination has rightly triggered public alarm. However, as a food safety professional, I...

By Dr Nancy Satpathy & Dr Muhammad Imran Ali   As the globe marks World No Tobacco Day today, Odisha shines as a beacon of exemplary efforts in tobacco control. The...