Priyak Mitra

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Record 81% turnout in Goa

With an unprecedented 81 per cent voter turnout for Saturday’s elections for the state Assembly, the anti-incumbency wave was clear in Goa.

Inspirations from North East

If you spend any length of time in the North Eastern states of Arunachal, Nagaland or Manipur and interact extensively with the locals (read eat at their homes), you will be initiated to a wonderful w

Lack of booze hits Goa hard this poll season

While the Election Commission is bent on ensuring that the Assembly polls in Goa are not influenced by alcohol, the strict deadline of 11 pm for serving booze at pubs and shacks are driving tourists away.

Lack of booze hits Goa hard this poll season

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While the Election Commission is bent on ensuring that the Assembly polls in Goa are not influenced by alcohol, the strict deadline of 11 pm for serving booze at pubs and shacks are driving tourists a

From a Malay home

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Of all Southeast Asian cuisines, Malaysian is perhaps the most diverse and least discussed.

Ready for a herb attack

When it comes to herbs, rosemary and thyme are the king and queen. While many might advocate parsley and oregano, nothing can beat the former two in versatility and panache.

Muffins for all seasons

A muffin is so much different from a cake; at least those of us who constantly count our calories like to think so. While many think twice of snacking on a slice of cake, anytime is muffin time.

Fishy business

While non-vegetarians may differ over their choice of meats, hardly anyone has anything against fish.

Unnamed recipes

How often do we come across a dish that is absolutely delicious and we harangue the host for the recipe?

Festivals of plenty

While all our festivals involve food in some way or the other, no other occasion comes even close to Sankranti.

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