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Why Warm Ajwain Water Is A Grandma-Approved Weight Loss Hack We Keep Coming Back To
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
This simple bedtime ajwain water ritual could be your secret to shedding kilos naturally.
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food.ndtv.com
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When Is Lohri 2026? Timings, Traditions And 5 Classic Festive Recipes
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Over time, Lohri has come to symbolise joy, hope and fresh beginnings. It holds special meaning for newlyweds and families celebrating a newborn. Food, fire and togetherness remain at the heart of Lohri celebrations across generations.
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food.ndtv.com
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Who Invented The Sandwich? A Bite Into Its Surprising History
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- Jigyasa Kakwani
From ancient China and Jewish ritual meals to Ottoman flatbreads and British gambling halls, the sandwich's journey is far richer than its humble appearance suggests.
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food.ndtv.com
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'200-300 Customers Left Empty-Handed': Shopkeeper Reveals Craze For 12 Grapes Ritual On New Year's Eve
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A viral video on Instagram showed a shopkeeper explaining how he was forced to turn away 200-300 customers who came looking for grapes for the Spanish New Year custom.
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How Quick Commerce Apps Are Turning Ordering Grapes On New Year's Eve Into A Viral Ritual
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
In 2024, Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa revealed that the platform delivered seven times more grapes on December 31
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why People Eat 12 Grapes On New Year's Eve? Know Origin, History Of Popular Ritual
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The 12 grapes tradition began in Spain and represents each month of the year, aiming to manifest goals and prosperity.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Sarso Ka Saag To Pasta: 6 Easy Mustard Greens Recipes For Cold Weather Cooking
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The moment mustard greens arrive in markets, the season feels familiar again. These bold, earthy leaves have anchored winter meals for generations, bringing warmth, depth, and a sense of ritual to everyday cooking.
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food.ndtv.com
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What Is Raulane Festival? Know History And Significance Of Himachal Pradesh's Unique Tradition
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Himachal Raulane Festival: The Raulane Festival is a unique and sacred winter festival celebrated in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Gotta Drop Ego': American Tourist Shaves Head On Banks Of Ganga After Making Promise, Video Viral
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A US tourist fulfilled a promise by shaving his head in Haridwar after livestreaming daily across India for 60 days, honouring local spiritual traditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Winter Diet Rituals To Stay Immune: Foods, Drinks, And Habits To Keep Close This Season
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Whether you swear by haldi doodh (golden milk) or have rediscovered the traditional gond ke laddoo, winter is a season for prioritising warmth from the foods you eat to the practices you follow.
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food.ndtv.com
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From Gud Ki Chai To Kahwa: 5 Immunity-Boosting Drinks You Must Try This Winter
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Those early mornings and late evenings almost feel incomplete without a cup of tea or coffee. For many, winter truly starts only when the kettle begins working overtime.
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food.ndtv.com
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Kerala's Culinary Culture Named Among World's Best Travel Experiences For 2026
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Lonely Planet, the acclaimed global travel guide, recently recognised Kerala's culinary culture as one of the best experiences for travellers to undertake in 2026.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Why Warm Ajwain Water Is A Grandma-Approved Weight Loss Hack We Keep Coming Back To
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Written by Nikita Nikhil, Edited by Neha Grover
This simple bedtime ajwain water ritual could be your secret to shedding kilos naturally.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
When Is Lohri 2026? Timings, Traditions And 5 Classic Festive Recipes
- Monday January 5, 2026
- Written by Payal, Edited by Neha Grover
Over time, Lohri has come to symbolise joy, hope and fresh beginnings. It holds special meaning for newlyweds and families celebrating a newborn. Food, fire and togetherness remain at the heart of Lohri celebrations across generations.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Who Invented The Sandwich? A Bite Into Its Surprising History
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- Jigyasa Kakwani
From ancient China and Jewish ritual meals to Ottoman flatbreads and British gambling halls, the sandwich's journey is far richer than its humble appearance suggests.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
'200-300 Customers Left Empty-Handed': Shopkeeper Reveals Craze For 12 Grapes Ritual On New Year's Eve
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A viral video on Instagram showed a shopkeeper explaining how he was forced to turn away 200-300 customers who came looking for grapes for the Spanish New Year custom.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How Quick Commerce Apps Are Turning Ordering Grapes On New Year's Eve Into A Viral Ritual
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Lifestyle | Written by NDTV Lifestyle Desk
In 2024, Blinkit CEO Albinder Dhindsa revealed that the platform delivered seven times more grapes on December 31
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Why People Eat 12 Grapes On New Year's Eve? Know Origin, History Of Popular Ritual
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The 12 grapes tradition began in Spain and represents each month of the year, aiming to manifest goals and prosperity.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
From Sarso Ka Saag To Pasta: 6 Easy Mustard Greens Recipes For Cold Weather Cooking
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
The moment mustard greens arrive in markets, the season feels familiar again. These bold, earthy leaves have anchored winter meals for generations, bringing warmth, depth, and a sense of ritual to everyday cooking.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
What Is Raulane Festival? Know History And Significance Of Himachal Pradesh's Unique Tradition
- Tuesday November 18, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Himachal Raulane Festival: The Raulane Festival is a unique and sacred winter festival celebrated in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur district.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
'Gotta Drop Ego': American Tourist Shaves Head On Banks Of Ganga After Making Promise, Video Viral
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
A US tourist fulfilled a promise by shaving his head in Haridwar after livestreaming daily across India for 60 days, honouring local spiritual traditions.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Winter Diet Rituals To Stay Immune: Foods, Drinks, And Habits To Keep Close This Season
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Somdatta Saha
Whether you swear by haldi doodh (golden milk) or have rediscovered the traditional gond ke laddoo, winter is a season for prioritising warmth from the foods you eat to the practices you follow.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
From Gud Ki Chai To Kahwa: 5 Immunity-Boosting Drinks You Must Try This Winter
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- Written by Payal, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Those early mornings and late evenings almost feel incomplete without a cup of tea or coffee. For many, winter truly starts only when the kettle begins working overtime.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Kerala's Culinary Culture Named Among World's Best Travel Experiences For 2026
- Thursday November 6, 2025
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni, Edited by Neha Grover
Lonely Planet, the acclaimed global travel guide, recently recognised Kerala's culinary culture as one of the best experiences for travellers to undertake in 2026.
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www.ndtv.com/travel