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Beleaguered airline SpiceJet to launch seaplane operations in India next year

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Beleaguered airline SpiceJet to launch seaplane operations in India next year

Vijayawada: Beleaguered low-cost airline SpiceJet on Saturday announced that it would launch seaplane operations in India next year, with an aim to connect some of the most remote and picturesque locations. With rights to operate seaplane services on 20 routes, including Lakshadweep, Hyderabad, Guwahati, and Shillong, the airline said it is preparing to roll out … Read more

Opinion | Cups, pounds or catties, imperial or metric, why are kitchen measures so confusing?

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Opinion | Cups, pounds or catties, imperial or metric, why are kitchen measures so confusing?

A few years ago I worked on a cookbook with a chef whose recipes were, shall we say, less than precise. As an old-school cook, he worked primarily by touch and intuition, adding a pinch of this and a splash of that without measuring. By sight, he knew when there was enough spice, when a … Read more