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  US-based gastroenterologist rates popular breakfast options. Here’s how idli-dosa ranked

  Food | December 25, 2025 19:05 IST

  US-based gastroenterologist Saurabh Sethi has ranked popular breakfast foods based on their impact on gut health, energy levels, and blood sugar. From eggs and yoghurt to idli-dosa and cereal, the list shows which morning meals support the body and which may cause energy crashes.

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  From idli to pornstar martini: Google’s top recipe searches of 2025 in India

  Food | December 19, 2025 18:35 IST

  Google’s Year in Search 2025 reveals what India cooked, craved and celebrated this year, from classic idli and festive modak to viral cocktails, wellness drinks and regional favourites.

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  Kantara: Chapter 1 to Idli Kadai, South Indian films releasing this Dussehra

  September 30, 2025 18:53 IST

  Dussehra 2025 is set to be a special time for entertainment lovers. Films like Rishabh Shetty's 'Kantara: Chapter 1' and Dhanush's 'Idli Kadai' will hit the big screen. Let's have a look at the list of films releasing on Dussehra.

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  Suji idli vs rice idli: Which is healthier for digestion and nutrition?

  Food | September 14, 2025 13:56 IST

  Suji idli or rice idli: which should you choose? Suji idlis are light and quick to make, while rice idlis are more nutrient-dense, protein-rich, and gut-friendly due to fermentation. Here’s a breakdown of their nutrition, pros, and cons to help you pick the healthier option.

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  Smart eating: Tiffin box ideas nutritionists recommend for sharper memory

  Food | September 09, 2025 21:55 IST

  Discover 7 nutritionist-approved tiffin box ideas that boost brain health, improve memory, and enhance focus. From millet upma to quinoa bowls, these Indian lunchbox recipes are packed with proteins, healthy fats, and antioxidants for all-day energy.

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  Easy Tamil sambar recipe with ingredients and steps

  Food | July 27, 2025 17:46 IST

  There’s something magical about hot sambar and soft idlis. This easy Tamil sambar recipe brings the flavours of home to your plate with minimal effort.

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  Karnataka bans plastic use in idli making after hotels found using cancerous element for preparation

  Karnataka | February 27, 2025 18:38 IST

  Karnataka Food Safety Department discovered that 52 hotels across the state were using polythene sheets to prepare idlis, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said and added that the Health Department tested about 250 different samples of idli from across the state for use of plastic to cover the idlis.

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  5 light South Indian meals that are under 200 calories

  Fashion & Lifestyle | February 19, 2025 14:02 IST

  Indulge in the flavors of South India without compromising on your calorie count with these 5 delicious and light meal options. From idlis to dosas, try traditional South Indian recipes that are not only mouth-watering but also under 200 calories.

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  From Rs 5 street idli to 5,000 gold plated Idli, food vlogger rates taste of all idlis

  Trending | January 23, 2025 17:58 IST

  Have you ever tried Rs 5,000 gold-plated Idli? Bengaluru-based vlogger tried idli at different prices across the city. If you are a foodie and wish to try a plate full of gold-plated idli, then check out the insights about this through this trending video. Scroll down to know more.

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  Love eating South Indian food for breakfast? Try THIS quick Rava Idli recipe without soaking

  Food | October 11, 2024 9:16 IST

  If you suddenly feel like eating idli for breakfast, you can make and eat semolina or rava idli. For this, you will not even need to soak and grind lentils and rice. In just a few minutes, one of the soft idlis will be ready. Try this recipe of rava idli.

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  Don't have idli maker? Follow THIS easy step-by-step recipe to make soft, fluffy idlis without it

  Food | September 14, 2024 10:46 IST

  Learn how to make soft, fluffy idlis without an idli maker with this simple, step-by-step recipe. Perfect for a quick, delicious homemade meal!

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  Poha vs Idli: Which one is good for your health?

  Food | April 08, 2024 7:55 IST

  Poha and Idli are both popular breakfast options in Indian cuisine, but which one is healthier? Discover the nutritional benefits and differences between these two dishes to make an informed choice for your health.

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  World Idli Day 2024: 5 delicious Idli recipes for breakfast

  Fashion & Lifestyle | March 30, 2024 17:51 IST

  On World Idli Day 2024, embrace the diversity of flavours and textures that Idlis offer. Whether you prefer the traditional recipe or wish to experiment with new variations, idlis are sure to delight your taste buds and brighten your mornings.

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  Anand Mahindra fulfils promise by gifting new house to Tamil Nadu’s Idli Amma on Mother’s Day |VIDEO

  Trending | May 09, 2022 22:37 IST

  On Mother’s Day, Anand Mahindra took to his social media and shared a video showing Idli Amma entering her new home. Netizens lauded the industrialist for his philanthropic work.

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  Idli on sticks: Bengaluru's epic food innovation leaves netizens amazed

  October 01, 2021 13:52 IST

  Even industrialist Anand Mahindra could not help himself from praising Bengaluru's epic idli innovation calling it 'India's Innovation capital'.

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  Savour 'Modi idlis' priced at Rs 10 for 4 pieces in Salem

  Food | September 01, 2020 0:18 IST

  The posters have the picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the left side, "four idlis for Rs 10" written on the centre and a photograph of Mahesh."Lotus hero Mahesh presents Modi idly. Four idlis for Rs 10 with sambar, to be introduced soon in Salem. Made with modern kitchen equipment, tasty and healthy," the posters read.

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  Kamala Harris' mother instilled love for 'good idli'

  World | August 16, 2020 22:39 IST

  Indian-American Kamala Harris, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's running mate for the November 3 election, said her mother, who was originally from Chennai, "always wanted to instil in a love of good idli".

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  Tamil Nadu woman selling one rupee idli on street gets LPG connection

  India | September 12, 2019 21:30 IST

  The story of Kamalathal spread like wildfire on social media after Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra tweeted a video showing her preparing idlis in her humble cottage.  

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  March 30 celebrated as World Idli Day? This is news in Tamil Nadu

  Food | March 29, 2019 18:51 IST

  Tamil Nadu may be consuming millions of idlis daily but most people are unaware that a World Idli Day falls on March 30. Read on to find out more!