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Treasure Hunt: Mughlai Biryani(Comments Off)

May 30, 2009

The great biryani search continues. Since I filed my last dispatch from Lucknow, I have spent my time seeking out interesting biryanis in Delhi. Vir Sanghvi explores the Capital.

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Here she comes: Saudi’s Miss Beautiful Morals

Sukaina al-Zayer is an unlikely beauty queen hopeful. She covers her face and body in black robes and an Islamic veil, so no one can tell what she looks like. She also admits she’s a little on the plump side.

Taste of India

Think about that the next time some European politician comes to lecture us on the condition of India’s Muslims, the need to solve the Kashmir problem and the importance of religious equality. It’s all very easy to preach tolerance when the majority of your people belong to one religion; much more difficult when you face the kinds of problems that India has coped so magnificently with.