India’s love for chai is a timeless story that has brewed over centuries. More than just a drink, chai is woven into the cultural fabric of the nation. On International Tea Day 2025, celebrated every ...

As soon as I pull into the Starbucks drive-thru and rattle off the words, “Chai tea latte,” the guilt seeps into my bones. This isn’t chai. It is quick. It is made with a pre-made liquid combined with ...

As wellness trends and younger consumers reshape tastes, India's everyday tea ritual is evolving into a luxury experience.

My home state of Tamil Nadu, at the southern end of India, is famous for its coffee. “Filter kaapi,” as we call it, is the definitive drink, hot, milky, bitter with chicory, and served in an iconic ...