Food, Kochi, Lifestyle
September 30, 2016
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Student Volunteers Learn the Ropes

KOCHI: Besides showcasing the choicest cuisines from 15 nations on the ancient maritime tradeway, the ongoing Spice Route Culinary Festival serves as an introduction to best practices and prowess in the kitchen for the next generation of Indian chefs. Around 34 young chefs-in-training from the Food Craft Institute (FCI), Kalamassery and the Institute of Hotel […]

Food, Kochi, Lifestyle
September 30, 2016
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Spice Route Culinary Festival: Italian Chef brings personality

KOCHI: Even amongst the standout chefs cooking up a storm at the international cooking competition on Sunday, Gianluca Mennella has no trouble separating himself from the rest of the pack. The 26-year-old Italian chef – the youngest and brashest participant in a pool of veteran culinary masters – was the fastest to finish, tabling his […]

Food, Kochi, Lifestyle
September 30, 2016
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10 Spice Route Nations Promote Tourism Through Food, Souvenirs

KOCHI: The Sunday crowds enthusiastically devoured the kahwa and cookies that were served at tourism stalls manned by representatives from the countries participating in the Spice Route Culinary Festival on the Bolgatty Palace premises. Every stall served products unique to the represented country. Qatar treated the visitors to kahwa, a traditional tea, and savouries made […]

Food, Kochi, Lifestyle
September 30, 2016
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Spice Route Culinary Festival Hits the High Note

KOCHI: If the old adage about too many cooks spoiling the broth is the rule, Sunday proved an exception with the international cooking competition – the centerpiece event of the Spice Route Culinary Festival – laying out a bevy of delectable dishes. Envisaged as a fresh beginning to the ambitious Spices Route project – an […]

Food, Kochi, Lifestyle
September 25, 2016
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Spice Route Culinary Festival: Chefs Comb City Markets for Ingredients

KOCHI: There is no place quite like the traditional market when it comes to sourcing fresh, locally-grown produce. It is a truism whether one is a cooking enthusiast or culinary professional. As they strolled through the aisles of local markets in Kochi today, leading chefs from 15 countries discovered a range of ingredients for the […]

Beauty & Fashion, Health, Lifestyle
September 08, 2016
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Gauhar Khan Unveil Femilift and Soprano ICE Platinum

NEW DELHI: Alma Lasers a global innovator of laser, light-based, radio-frequency and ultrasound solutions for the aesthetic and surgical markets, today, announced the launch of two new powerful and advanced products – Alma FemiLift and Alma Soprano ICE Platinum, solutions for better feminine life and superior aesthetics. The unveiling was done by Bollywood actress and […]

Beauty & Fashion, Lifestyle
September 06, 2016
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Indian Fashion is all set to Expand Multifolds: Narendra Kumar

KOCHI: When asked about fashion and its growth in India, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, one of the leading designers of the nation replied by saying “The more and more people, comes to India for more experiences. People are looking for authenticity and wellness, no other country can give them luxury other than India. Indian customers are deeth, […]

Beauty & Fashion, Lifestyle
September 06, 2016
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Indian Fashion to Spread its Roots Soon, Sabyasachi Mukherjee

KOCHI: “I am extremely happy, for Kerala hosting such a wonderful event and for having me here. May this event set the tone for Kerala becoming the world’s next fashion hub.” U V Jose, director, Kerala Tourism said whilst the first ever India Fashion Summit took stage. “Everyone from the fashion field present here can […]

Beauty & Fashion, Lifestyle
September 06, 2016
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India Fashion Summit 2016 Commence

KOCHI: India Fashion Summit 2016, the first ever premier business national conference which hosts country’s leading designers and industry experts was inaugurated by U V Jose, Kerala tourism director, along with Arun Balachandran, CEO, India Fashion Summit and Vinod Nair, leading fashion journalist and advisor at India Fashion Summit. “Fashion industry in india is about […]