Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I’m Indian, so chai has always been a significant part of my life. Guests are on the way over? Gotta make chai. Celebrating big ...

My excuse to travel to India in 1982 was that I was studying Transcendental Meditation with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. I was also studying Indian culture, so different from American culture. One of ...

Chai has been synonymous with home since I can remember. Any Indian person can relate to the feeling of nostalgia you get when you take a sip of hot, black tea blended with frothy milk, ginger, ...

Growing up, the warmest welcome I got when visiting family or friends was a hot cup of chai. This tradition is even more significant at Diwali. The ritual of sharing a hot beverage goes far beyond ...

Sequeira hails from Mumbai, India, and started her career in journalism. After working as a producer for CNN, she decided to pursue the culinary arts and attended the New School of Cooking. Make room ...

Diwali, the festival of lights, is a luminous celebration that holds a special place in the hearts of millions. This year, it takes place on Sunday, Nov. 12. As the world transitions into the chilly ...

Chai is an integral part of the country's culture and daily life. For many, a cup of hot, spiced tea is a comforting ritual that starts their morning on the right note and helps them unwind after a ...

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International Tea Day has turned the spotlight on India's many regional chai varieties. From masala chai to kahwa, the list reflects how tea remains tied to daily life and tradition.