After a month of fasting for Ramzan, it is that time of the year when one engages in three days of feasting and celebrates Eid-ul-Fitr.

As the heatwave in the capital has given way to monsoon magic, nothing can tantalise the tastebuds better than a spicy sizzler. Served with noodles or rice, the dish is an all-time favourite.

The oppressive heat of June is taking its toll on most of us. The fear of the proverbial ‘Delhi Belly’ is big deterrent to foody aspirations. Deep fried and rich food is a complete turn-off. How about some light, steamy delicacies that can tide you through the season?

For a foodie, the biggest high of summer are the varieties of juicy and yummy mangoes that are available and the delicacies made using the king of fruits. Be it the khatta kachcha aam or raw mango or the sweet, ripened ones, one can make interesting salads, starters, main course and desserts using them. Pick your favourite!

In the Indian subcontinent, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka are known for their distinct culture and food. Sri Lankan cuisine is diverse in terms of ingredients and preparation techniques.

As we grumble and rant about the menacing heat, it is not unusual for most of us to lose our appetite. On the contrary, given an option to sip on summer chillers, and most of us would leap up at the offer. Variations of lemonades, iced teas and fruity drinks are best ways to keep yourself cool.

Owing to a cosmopolitan culture, booming economy and rising job opportunities, the city has natives from various parts of the country as well as a teeming expatriate population. Around this time of the year, many of them come together to celebrate their regional New Years.

On Sunday, Easter goodies did rounds of most of city’s hotspots.

While you are setting up your perfect abode and looking for interesting innovations to set on the floor, most of us have to go through mundane variety of carpets, identical to each other.

Art connoisseurs, critics, artists and collectors have marked their calendars for the next two days, as the fifth edition of the India Art Fair kicked off recently in the capital.