After enduring losses and uncertainty for months of lockdown, street food vendors around office areas in Kolkata are finally heaving a sigh of relief. Though business is not back to what it was in the “old normal”, they are happy to see almost 60% of their regular customers come back. Raju Yadav, who owns a tea shop beside Nazrul Tirtha, Rajarhat, said, “I had inherited this shop from my uncle more than a decade ago. He used to tell me that when times are tough, patience and a cool mind help us navigate through our problems. That is the mantra which saved me from the lockdown blues. After last March, I stayed put for almost 10 months. Finally, some offices and colleges havereopened and around 60% of my customers have returned.” Like Raju, most other street food vendors in office paras have started welcoming back around three-fourth of their pre-Covid clients.Vendors remain hopefulUnlike the vendors outside city hotspots and parks, the ones in office areas had to … [Read more...] about Office para street food vendors cheer up as pre-lockdown regulars return
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Man gets drunk WITHOUT boozing as bizarre condition turns cake into alcohol inside his stomach
“I’m working on building up good bacteria through what I eat so we’re trying to be as natural as possible. I’m sort of on a keto diet with lots of vegetables and protein and I feel much better. … [Read more...] about Man gets drunk WITHOUT boozing as bizarre condition turns cake into alcohol inside his stomach
Burns Night: The Scotch Holiday We All Could Use Right Now
He was lauded then and still today by artists, including singer Bob Dylan, for his political and social commentary. All these years later—2021 marks the Bard’s 262 birthday—Burns Night is a quintessential Scottish holiday featuring bagpipes, tartan, whisky fueled toasts, folk dancing and, of course, plates of haggis. Burns called the hearty delicacy the “Great chieftain o the puddin’-race,” in his famous Address to a Haggis that plays a central and essential part of the celebration. … [Read more...] about Burns Night: The Scotch Holiday We All Could Use Right Now
Chinese herbal coffee in Saigon
Dong Lam Thanh Tung, the 32-year-old owner of the coffee shop, brews common herbal spices like cinnamon, cloves and star anise, and blends the liquid with mint, coffee and sugar. The mixture is then whisked into a froth. Coffee is served cold with ice in a vintage bowl. … [Read more...] about Chinese herbal coffee in Saigon
Last day for KFC fans to get 50% off popcorn chicken meals
The Fillet Tower Burger Meal, which includes a drink, regular fries and a chicken breast fillet burger topped with a hashbrown, cheese and ketchup The Zinger Tower Meal, which includes a drink, regular fries and a Zinger fillet burger topped with a hashbrown, cheese and salsa From January 18 and up until the 24 you could get: … [Read more...] about Last day for KFC fans to get 50% off popcorn chicken meals