Three people escape after arson attack in Wakefield
(L-R) Chris Williamson,Angela Jennings and Darren Williamson lived above the Desi Grilled take away on Doncaster Road, Wakefield. They were asleep when the take away was deliberately set on fire in the early hours of Tuesday morning .
Desi GM seed buried after season of scandal
Molecular scientist P. Ananda Kumar, head of the institute that claimed to have developed the "indigenous" Bt gene sequence, was principal investigator of the project to develop GM cotton between 1998 and 2004.
Food activism ? Desi style
The aroma of fresh ginger and homemade garam masala immediately take over the kitchen as Zareen Khan places her famous gola kebabs and hara masala chicken skewers in front of me.
Armani to enter desi homeware market
Iconic Italian luxury brand Giorgio Armani is looking to bring its high-end homeware and furnishings retail stores to India in the next one year. A senior executive from the group told TOI that talks were ongoing with potential local partners even as the group scouts for retail spaces to open its Armani Casa outlets in India.
Dirty dancing, desi way at Surajkund fair
Barhi sub-divisional officer Mayukh said: "Last year, we asked the organisers to wind up the theatre after receiving complaints of vulgarity. This year, they were given permission on the ground that they will not promote indecency. Till now, we have not received any complaint."
Kangana: The Desi Lara Croft!
After her numerous roles as disturbed, slightly psychotic, a bit neurotic characters, the Bollywood belle Kangana Ranaut is now all set to remodel herself. And no, not any teeny-weeny bit of change, Kangana is looking forward to performing daredevil acts.
Desi sweets on B-Town's mind for Lohri
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) For once, Bollywood celebrities like Akshay Kumar and Lara Dutta did not think about health foods and remembered sweets like rewris and gajak on the Lohri festival Friday.