Not just genes, a new study has found that socio-economic factors such as education, occupation and wealth can also impact the likelihood of developing cognitive impairment or dementia in later life and whether a person is likely to recover. By estimating the time spent in each cognitive state and the likelihood of transitions to neuro-cognitive…
Smoking and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk have a dose-dependent association, with light ex-smokers having a CVD risk similar to that of never-smokers relatively soon after smoking cessation, a new study has revealed. For heavy ex-smokers, greater than 25 years might be required for the residual CVD risk to align with that of never-smokers, said the…
The Telangana government on Wednesday banned mayonnaise, prepared from raw eggs, in the state after several instances of food poisoning linked to consumption of the dip. The Commissioner of Food Safety issued a notification, prohibiting the production, storage, and sale of mayonnaise prepared from raw eggs in the state for a period of one year…
Renowned Indian chef Vishnu Manohar has set his sights on a world record – making dosas continuously for 24 hours on October 27 and 28. He is aiming to make 10000 dosas during this period. This food extravaganza on the occasion of Diwali is taking place at Vishnuji ki Rasoi, Nagpur, where the chef set…
If you haven`t got the opportunity to enjoy Oktoberfest this year, Smoke House Deli is hosting a month-long celebration till November 18. The menu offers a variety of small plates, hearty mains, and indulgent desserts, all crafted to pair perfectly with your favorite brews. Start your feast with small plates like the Potato & Sauerkraut…
Indian sustainable eating habits such as limiting food waste, prioritising vegetarian diets, and consuming locally sourced foods can help address global climate change, a pressing issue worldwide, according to a report. A recent Living Planet Report by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) showed that food consumption patterns followed by Indians are the most…
In a surprising turn of events, Britney Spears took to her Instagram to announce she has ‘married’ herself. This comes nearly an year after she parted ways with Sam Asghari. Posting a video of herself in a white wedding dress and an embellished veil, she wrote, “The day I married myself… Bringing it back because…
Mumbai, October 20, 2024 – The Business Excellence Awards 2024 unfolded in a night of glamour, recognition, and inspiration at the prestigious Nehru Centre’s Jade Garden in Mumbai. Amongst a constellation of talent from various industries, one name shone brightly yet again—Randeep Singh Gujral, who took home the Influencer of the Year award in the…
Mumbai`s Ekaa collaborated with The Belgadia Palace situated in Mayurbhanj in Odisha and Suntory Roku Gin to showcase the unexplored treasures of Odisha in a two-day pop-up in the city. This initiative, led by Chef Niyati Rao aims to celebrate and preserve the rich, underrepresented culinary and cultural heritageof Odisha. At its heart, this collaboration…
As the global demand for Indian coffee surges, the country has clocked coffee exports worth Rs 7,771.88 crore in the first half of current fiscal (FY25), a massive 55 per cent increase from Rs 4,956 crore during the same period last fiscal. This surge highlights the growing global demand for Indian coffee and marks a…
The festive season is here and people are preparing to celebrate wholeheartedly. From cleaning the house to shopping for outfits and household items, from hosting gatherings to cooking unique dishes, this time of the year not only brings festivities but also responsibilities. Traditionally, women were entrusted with most of the responsibilities for festive planning. However,…
In a delightful recent collaboration, Instagram influencer Randeep Gujral, affectionately known as Turbanmirchie, took to his social media to share a memorable experience at Radisson Resort and Spa, Lonavala. His visit beautifully showcased the resort’s “One Day Experiential Escape “package, where food, relaxation, and storytelling come together against the stunning backdrop of the Lonavala hills….
Pune cocktail bar Cobbler & Crew has collaborated with Mumbai`s Japanese restaurant Mizu Izakaya to host a unique pop-up to take diners on a culinary journey on October 13. The food take over will feature the exquisite creations of Chef Lakhan Jethani, who is the head chef and co-founder of Mizu Izakaya. For the dining…
In a recent collaboration, Instagram influencer Randeep Gujral, popularly known as Turbanmirchie, shared an unforgettable experience at Radisson Resort and Spa, Lonavala. The resort’s luxurious “One Day Experiential Escape” package provided a perfect blend of food, relaxation, and storytelling, all amidst the serene beauty of the Lonavala hills. Randeep, a prominent figure in the food,…
The cost of home-cooked veg thali increased 11 per cent (year-on-year) in the month of September while non-veg thali became cheaper by 2 per cent, a report showed on Friday. The uptick in veg thali cost was largely due to an increase in the prices of vegetables, which collectively account for 37 per cent of…
As India’s coffee culture continues to evolve and International Coffee Day celebrated on October 1, the way coffee is perceived in India is changing in many different ways. While the traditional methods are a classic, there is a lot more happening. The Godrej Food Trends Report 2024 highlights key trends that will shape the industry…
Every year, International Coffee Day is celebrated on October 1 around the world. Over the years, the beverage has evolved to not only be limited to the cup but also appear in different kinds of savoury and sweet dishes. It is also why Indian chefs believe there is a lot more that can be done…
Navratri, the annual Hindu festival that celebrates Goddess Durga, is around the corner as it starts on October 3 and ends on October 12. While members from the Gujarati community come together to play garba and dandiya, they are also joined by people from other communities. Amid the song and the dance, it is impossible…
Ahead of World Tourism Day, Tinder has introduced the new Solo Traveler’s Guide to Tinder PassportTM, which is tailored to support Gen Z globetrotters in embracing the rising trend of solo traveling and building connections across the globe. Travel is the number 1 interest on Tinder amongst young adults globally between the ages of 18…
In an age where influencers are the face of modern marketing, few can claim both academic excellence and digital fame as confidently as Randeep Singh Gujral. A prominent figure in the lifestyle and food influencer community, Randeep has carved a niche for himself, not only with his social media presence but also with his academic…
Earlier this week, Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu has reportedly alleged that animal fat was used to prepare the Tirupati laddoo at the Tirumala Venkateswara Temple, during the YSRCP regime. The statement was made while he was speaking at an NDA legislature party meeting in Amravati. While the Opposition has denied the allegation,…
Monkey Bar re-opens in Mumbai with a brand-new space that has a fresh design and signature gastropub experience. Twelve years since its inception in 2012 in Bengaluru and launching in Mumbai in May 2015, the gastropub which is a part of the Olive Group of restaurants by AD Singh, aims to offer an eclectic mix…
Thane, 13th September 2024 The Shiv Sena Shaka Ganesh Utsav Mandal at Khewra Circle, Manpada, Thane, led by Arvinder Singh Anand (Tony Anand), Shaka Pramukh with the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena party, has become a focal point of celebration this Ganesh Chaturthi. This year’s theme, inspired by the Fort of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, has drawn…
Amid the hustle and bustle of Bandra Fair and the stalls along the steps of Mount Mary Church, it is hard to miss the voice of Thelma Poojary calling out, “Choris Pao, Choris Pao, come get Choris Pao”. Competing with the likes of another shopkeeper screaming “Chana le lo”, Thelma, who is a Chimbai local,…
Anuga Select 2024, the prestigious global trade fair, witnessed a remarkable convergence of culinary talent and influential figures from the food industry. Among the highlights of the event was the presence of Celebrity Chef Varun Inamdar, whose live cooking session captivated attendees, including well-known social media influencer Randeep Gujral. The event became a focal point…
Thane, Maharashtra – Nav Gomantak, a renowned restaurant in Thane famous for its authentic Goan and Maharashtrian cuisine, recently welcomed a special guest: celebrity influencer Randeep Gujral, also known as Turbanmirchie. The food connoisseur couldn’t stop raving about the delectable dishes he sampled during his visit, particularly highlighting the prawns biryani and the pomfret stuffed…
By merely removing the word – ‘sedition’ from the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the term seditious from the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), do the new criminal laws outlaw sedition? The framers of the new criminal laws have ensured that provisions of the draconian section remain in the new criminal law with enhanced quantum…
The eleven-day struggle of the 11-year-old girl who was run over by a school van at Mankhurd came to an end on Wednesday night. The girl breathed her last at LTMG hospital. The girl identified as Meenashree Bahera had been seriously injured after being hit by the school van and dragged for some distance. At…
The Worli Police, probing into the hit-and-run case involving a politician’s brat, recovered the discarded empty beer cans near Bandra Worli Sea Link on Friday. The 23-year-old Mihir Shah, who had already consumed Jack Daniel’s whiskey at a Juhu-based pub had purchased four beer cans from Malad, emptied the beer cans, and discarded them after…
The Shil-Daighar police in Thane have arrested three men for allegedly raping and murdering a 30-year-old woman. The woman had left her house after a quarrel with her husband and took refuge in the temple. The police believe that woman may have visited the temple in the past however, on that fateful day she was…
With the state Assembly elections just a few months away, public representatives are seizing every opportunity to demonstrate their commitment to their constituents. Bandra West MLA Ashish Shelar has revived the water tank cleaning initiative for societies in his constituency, aiming to show his dedication to their well-being. While some have welcomed the move, others…
A fact-finding committee has identified the misalignment between the Gopal Krishna Gokhale Bridge and the C.D. Barfiwala flyover in Andheri as a result of poor coordination between civic and railway officials. This oversight has caused embarrassment for the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), which is now seeking an explanation from the concerned officers. The BMC had…
The Navi Mumbai cyber police have apprehended a Std 12th pass 32-year-old man at Surat airport for operating an international cyber fraud syndicate. According to police reports, the accused were based in Dubai to evade local law enforcement. The arrested suspect, identified as Kashikumar Kalyan Bhai Italiya, 34, from Surat, previously worked in diamond trading…
After a gap of 56 years, the BMC-run King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital successfully performed its first heart transplant on Thursday. The donor is Sai Parab, 34, who passed away because of severe complications during pregnancy that led to bleeding inside the brain. Her husband, Deepak Parab, said, “We rushed her from Kalyan to KEM…
Flights to and from Mumbai faced disruptions on Friday morning. Various airlines issued statements saying that the delay was due to weather conditions and air traffic congestion at Mumbai airport. Meanwhile, senior pilots and experts suggest that delays could have been reduced by using various procedures. On Friday morning, heavy rain caused low visibility and…
The city is set to witness another spell of heavy rainfall this weekend with IMD issuing an orange alert for the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and heavy rainfall warning. The weekend can observe an accumulative rainfall between 250-300 mm. Meanwhile, an orange alert has also been issued for various districts of Maharashtra, including Raigad, Ratnagiri Sindhudurg,…
Suburban services on Central Railway Mumbai were erratic since morning due to heavy rain and wind. This was followed by a rail fracture near Matunga and, later in the evening, a small portion of the roof of Mumbai’s biggest railway station at Mumbai CSMT fell off due to heavy winds. No one was injured in…
Heavy rain hit the city, causing significant waterlogging in several areas early Friday morning. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Santacruz recorded 115.8 mm of rainfall, while Colaba registered 86 mm by 8.30 am. Earlier in the week on Monday morning, some parts of the city experienced up to 300 mm of rainfall. This…
The southbound stretch of the Coastal Road, as well as south Mumbai in general, were badly congested on Friday morning, with commuters expressing frustration about having to wait inside the tunnel linking Worli and Girgaon for an extended amount of time. A commuter told mid-day, “The traffic congestion in the tunnel was horrible this morning.”…
In the world of Housefull, bringing in a multitude of stars is the secret sauce. Last month, mid-day reported that director Tarun Mansukhani had approached Arjun Rampal, John Abraham and Bobby Deol to join the fifth instalment, which will be led by Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan (Everyone’s invited to this house party,…
