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Monthly News May 2014

Japanese grilling: First, you must maste...

Japanese grilling: First, you must master the binchotan, which means master...

The first thing you learn to respect with Japanese-style grilling is the binchotan, a charcoal that produces virtually no flames and no smoke but generates the kind of hellish heat imagined in the pages of Milton or Dante. Jennifer Nguyen, executive chef at Zentan in the Donovan House Hotel,... read more »

World’s best honeymoon destinations

World’s best honeymoon destinations

World’s best honeymoon destinations For some, it’s Paris or Rome. For others it’s the exotic islands of Thailand. The possibilities for the perfect honeymoon are seemingly endless. Here are some of the most popular honeymoon spots around the globe—destinations that let you bring home a... read more »

Colombia probes bus fire that killed 32 ...

Colombia probes bus fire that killed 32 children

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian authorities have detained a bus driver and are questioning him in the deaths of 32 children who were killed when theLuz Estella Duran, mayor of the village of Fundacion where Sunday’s tragedy took place, said witness accounts suggested the driver might have left the... read more »

British preacher Abu Hamza guilty on US ...

British preacher Abu Hamza guilty on US terror charges

New York:A New York jury convicted British hate preacher Abu Hamza on 11 kidnapping and terrorism charges Monday, opening the way for a judge to impose what will almost certainly be a life sentence. The hook-handed imam, who became a tabloid bogeyman in Britain after morphing into an anti-American... read more »

Narendra Modi’s Roadshow in Delhi: Routes to Avoid

New Delhi – Delhi Police today issued a traffic advisory asking commuters to avoid certain roads which fall on or around the route of BJP’s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra... read more »

Elections Results 2014: A ‘Modi’fied Route in Delhi As PM To Be Lands Today

New Delhi Narendra Modi, who won a massive mandate yesterday to be India’s next Prime Minister, has flown out of Ahmedabad for Delhi, where he hold a victory roadshow this morning... read more »

‘My Life and Tenure an Open Book’: Manmohan Singh’s Last Speech as PM

New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today addressed the nation for the last time before bowing out of office, saying “each one of us should respect the judgement you have... read more »

Women with more feminine faces do better at the hustings

Washington – Researchers have highlighted voters’ perception of traditional femininity, political competence. According to the Dartmouth College-led study, female politicians’... read more »

Now, chocolates with edible holograms

Washington – A chocolatier in Switzerland has found a way to etch microstructures into chocolate that refract light to produce holographic images. No stickers, no additives, no paint. The... read more »