I think Indian-Americans have two choices. They can do what the Jews have done and support India’s interests (as Jews have traditionally done with Israel) while still being completely loyal to America ...

Then suddenly, Rohit came back to restaurants with a new vigour. In the years when he had been making movies, the restaurant ...

But that’s not true: Punjabis don’t actually eat much chicken. The average consumption of chicken in Punjab is 200 grams a ...

Whenever India beats Pakistan it is usually an occasion for national rejoicing. Not this time though. When the Indian cricket team thrashed Pakistan in its Asia Cup fixture the mood was sombre.

It’s never been easier for Indians to go to the Maldives. A year ago, if you believed the hype, it was all over between Delhi and Male. A newly elected government had focused on an anti-India platform ...

Let’s start with a little imagining. A Bangladeshi enters India illegally. He ends up in Delhi and though he speaks very little Hindi and does not know how to interpret road signs, finds a job as a ...

There is no greater symbol of the failure of urban governance in India than the way in which our most prosperous cities — the so-called showpieces of modern India — flood and grind to a watery halt ...

How bad is my face? Not great, apparently. I sat in Layan in Thailand staring at a high tech machine with a doctor. The doctor took pictures of my face and the machine did the rest. It looked for ...

There are many international cuisines that are difficult to find in India. You will not be surprised to learn that it’s hard to come across a good Spanish restaurant. Or to eat Ethiopian food. But ...

It’s easy to jump to conclusions. Four years ago everyone I spoke to in the West said meat-eating was in decline. We had recognised the danger that methane emissions (from the farming of livestock ...

How does a young journalist in Mumbai, who doesn’t really know how to cook but wonders if she could open a restaurant one day, end up chef-owner of a world-renowned establishment in a foreign country, ...