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  ‘Keep the chai in the cup’: Shashi Tharoor sparks laughter with critique of chai and idli pairing

  Trending | June 08, 2026 11:14 IST

  A light-hearted social media debate over eating idli with chai drew an unexpected response from Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. Reacting to a post that called chai and idli the “best combination to ever exist”, Tharoor shared a detailed critique of the pairing.

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  International Tea Day: Is your daily chai actually healthy? Nutritionist explains

  Food | May 21, 2026 9:56 IST

  From antioxidants to digestion support, chai can offer several health benefits when consumed mindfully. Nutrition experts explain how ingredients like sugar, milk and caffeine can affect your health and how to make your daily cup healthier.

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  Lucknow street vendor serves ‘garam matcha chai’ in a kulhad, internet loses it | Watch

  Food | January 29, 2026 18:15 IST

  A street vendor in Lucknow has gone viral for serving “garam matcha chai” with a desi twist. Shared by a local food blogger, the bright green drink is prepared like roadside tea and served hot in a kulhad, leaving the internet amused, shocked, and curious.

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  Singapore envoy Simon Wong enjoys Delhi's first rain of 2026 with tea and pakodas, netizens react

  Trending | January 23, 2026 14:39 IST

  Singapore's High Commissioner Simon Wong shared delightful photos of himself enjoying chai and pakodas as Delhi witnessed its first rain of 2026. His post instantly became a hit online with users appreciating his local vibe.

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  The chai-sugar paradox: Why Indians can't quit sweet tea habit despite rising diabetes

  Health | November 13, 2025 12:14 IST

  Chai in India isn’t just a beverage — it’s a shared emotion and a daily ritual tied to comfort, connection, and community. But the generous spoonfuls of sugar in every cup come with hidden health costs, fueling the country’s growing diabetes and obesity crisis.

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  Why your 7 AM chai habit may be messing with your hormones

  Health | October 31, 2025 6:43 IST

  For many Indians, chai is non-negotiable. But that first cup on an empty stomach might be confusing your hormones. A nutritionist explains how caffeine affects cortisol and why waiting an hour could keep your energy, mood, and metabolism balanced.

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  National Chai Day 2025: What’s brewing? The Ayurvedic secrets of Indian chai

  Food | September 21, 2025 14:48 IST

  Indian chai is more than just tea; it is a blend of herbs and spices that support digestion, boost immunity, and balance the body’s energy. Read on to know why chai is more than just a drink in India.

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  Chai vs coffee: The ultimate Gen Z vibe check

  Food | September 21, 2025 11:15 IST

  The chai vs coffee debate has become less about rivalry and more about how each of these beverages makes its own place. Read on as we explore more about the chai vs coffee debate and what really suits Gen Z.

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  'From one chaiwala to another': UK tea seller's 'chai moment' with PM Modi, Starmer goes viral

  offbeat | July 25, 2025 14:51 IST

  The moment that stood out and made Patel viral was his witty remark when he hands over a cup of tea to PM Modi. "From one chaiwala to another," Patel is heard saying.

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  Maggi Chai? This viral food combo makes internet puke their lungs out | WATCH

  Trending | March 03, 2025 14:16 IST

  A bizarre food combination of Maggi noodles and chai has taken the internet by storm, leaving many social media users aghast and questioning the creator's sanity. The viral video showcases the unusual pairing, sparking a mix of amusement, disgust, and utter confusion among viewers.

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  Want to make chai without tea leaves? Know easy ways to make these herbal teas

  Food | February 05, 2025 19:00 IST

  If you are not able to find tea leaves at home, then there is no need to panic! Make tasty and healthy herbal tea with basil, lemon wedges and other herbs.

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  Are you a Tea lover? 5 must-visit tea stalls in Delhi to sip on the hot beverage in winter

  Food | December 29, 2024 7:14 IST

  Delhi, a city known for its colorful markets, historical monuments and great food, also has many great places for tea lovers. If you are also looking for good tea stalls while roaming in Delhi, you must explore these popular 'tapris'.

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  IndiGo passenger turns 'Chaiwala', serves tea to co-flyers; viral video sparks mixed reactions

  Trending | December 24, 2024 13:37 IST

  A viral video showed two guys giving tea to other passengers on an IndiGo aircraft, eliciting a flurry of comments online.

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  List of all 20 squads for ICC T20 World Cup 2024

  Cricket | May 24, 2024 22:28 IST

  Here is a list of all squads participating in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. The ICC published a mandate that all 20 teams participating in the T20 World Cup have to announce their squads for the T20 World Cup before May 25, 2024.

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  International Tea Day 2024: Spice up your tea game with these 5 unique aromatic chai recipes

  Food | May 21, 2024 16:14 IST

  Celebrate International Tea Day 2024 with these five unique aromatic chai recipes. Discover new flavours and spice up your tea game with delightful blends like Masala Chai, Rose Cardamom Chai, and more.

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  Hydration to Skin Benefits: 5 surprising benefits of indulging in Coconut milk tea

  Food | March 12, 2024 14:00 IST

  Discover 5 surprising benefits of coconut milk tea! From enhanced hydration to boosted immunity, learn how this exotic beverage can support your health and well-being. Try it today!

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  'One chai, please': Bill Gates enjoys tea from 'Dolly Chaiwala' in Nagpur | VIDEO

  Trending | February 29, 2024 6:46 IST

  Nagpur: During his visit to India, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates enjoyed a unique tea experience in Nagpur, sampling tea made by the famous 'Dolly Chaiwala'. Impressed by the innovation in Indian life, Gates shared a video of the encounter on Instagram.

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  Respiratory Relief to Digestive Health: Know 5 benefits of drinking Mulethi tea

  Food | February 13, 2024 12:48 IST

  Cure your cough, soothe your digestion, and unwind with a cup of mulethi tea! This liquorice root brew boasts antioxidants, anti-inflammatory powers, and calming effects for a healthier, happier you.

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  5 things to keep in mind while eating paratha with chai

  Food | January 29, 2024 12:35 IST

  Paratha with chai is a delightful combination that goes beyond just satisfying our taste buds. However, by keeping these things in mind, we can elevate our paratha and chai experience and truly savour the flavours of this quintessential Indian duo.

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  Modi-Macron Jaipur Visit: Masala tea, UPI payment, and roadshow

  India | January 25, 2024 23:58 IST

  Rajasthan: PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron embarked on a significant roadshow in Jaipur, making notable stops at a masala tea shop, a handicrafts store, and Hawa Mahal.