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How that tiny sesame seeds can benefit your health!
How that tiny sesame seeds can benefit your health!
There is a reason people have been growing sesame seeds around the world since prehistoric times—they are good for you in a number of ways. Sesame seeds are rich in... Read more...
Eating healthy doesn’t always require a diet plan - Ikai
Eating healthy doesn’t always require a diet plan.
A healthy lifestyle isn’t about going on an extreme diet or giving up on all the foods you have loved before. It doesn’t always have to be a sacrifice of... Read more...
Leaving sugar for Honey! But is it a better choice?
Leaving sugar for Honey! But is it a better choice?
Honey is among the most popular and widely used sweeteners with enormous health benefits. Honey and sugar both fall under the category of sweeteners. However, the theory of “not all... Read more...
True to Nature
True to Nature
20 years ago, Shillong was a quiet and quaint place in India. The drive from Guwahati Airport to Shillong on the single-lane highway was mesmerising. As we travelled across the... Read more...
The Daughters of Himalaya
The Daughters of Himalaya
The seven states of North East are also known as ‘ the seven sisters’. This makes them a family unit in the foothills of the Himalayas.  But once you visit... Read more...
Tea & Trivia - Ikai Organic
Tea & Trivia
Made In North East India Think of North East India and one imagines aromatic and subtle tea flavors, heartwarming music, tribal exotica, cottage industries, award-winning sportsmen and sportswomen, wildlife sanctuaries... Read more...
The Tussle Over Turmeric! - Ikai Organic
The Tussle Over Turmeric!
For most of us in North India, winter is a paradox – a troublesome yet enticing season marked with bone-chilling weather and finger-licking good food. It’s the time to enjoy... Read more...
3 reasons why I am an Organic Farmer - Ikai Organic
3 reasons why I am an Organic Farmer
We all love organic food – it’s good for the environment and it’s good for our bodies.  But let’s face it; organic food is mostly accessible to the elite and... Read more...
4 things you did not know about Chillies
4 things you did not know about Chillies
When it comes down to the Chilli, we are all divided on where we stand. Some of us love it till the tears come rolling down; while others do all... Read more...
Niangtaser: An insect, a festival, a story, a film!
Niangtaser: An insect, a festival, a story, a film!
An Insect that emerges once in four years on the surface of the earth. An insect which people wait for as a guest that comes once in four years. An... Read more...
2 reasons why Turmeric is not working for you
2 reasons why Turmeric is not working for you
So you have Turmeric everyday, but does your body really absorb its goodness? Not really. Your body absorbs only a small amount of Turmeric in a day no matter how... Read more...
Sacred Groves The Eternal Bond
Sacred Groves: The Eternal Bond
“Mary all of 8 years, stood there with a deep sense of purpose. With her grandmother and the rest of the tribe in tow, she prayed sincerely for the prosperity... Read more...