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Thursday, February 2 2023

British-Indian politician Alok Sharma knighted in King’s New Year Honours List

by Amrita Priya | Jan 12, 2023

(January 12, 2023) Indian-origin former UK minister, Alok Sharma has been knighted for his contribution towards combating climate change by King Charles III in his first New Year Honours list. Sharma has been honoured for his ‘incredible public service’...

Making the country proud: Michelin-starred Vineet Bhatia becomes the first Indian chef to be awarded the MBE

by Namrata Srivastava | Jan 6, 2023

(January 6, 2023) When Vineet Bhatia first moved to England in 1993 as the Executive Chef at Star of India, South Kensington, he had no idea about what a Michelin star was. Exactly three decades later, the chef who is also a restaurateur and an author, has been...

Down the Cardamom Trail with chef Chetna Makan

by Sarbani Sen | Jun 6, 2022

(June 6, 2022) Chetna Makan was all set for a career in fashion, complete with a degree and experience with well-known fashion brands. She had even designed clothes for a couple of music videos and looked forward to her future in Mumbai. Marriage, however, changed it...