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Dehradun Food Awards 2024: Celebrating the City’s Rich Food Culture

The Dehradun Food Awards 2024 honored the city’s top culinary talents. Scroll down to discover all the winners shaping Dehradun’s rich food culture!

India, being home to different cultures, is a land of culinary diversity. From the spicy curries of the South to the rich, aromatic biryanis of the North, and from the tangy street foods of the West to the subtle flavors of the East, India’s food culture is as varied as it is vast. Despite this, we sometimes fail to appreciate the significance and the hard work that goes into maintaining and evolving these culinary traditions.

To celebrate this diversity, Himalayanbuzz, in collaboration with Dharma Creation, organized the inaugural edition of the Dehradun Food Awards 2024, which took place on 11th June at Fairfield By Marriott, Dehradun. The event recognized and honored numerous hotels, restaurants, food joints, and food entrepreneurs for their contributions to making Dehradun a premier food destination in India. With Guests of Honor Ms. Neha Joshi, National Vice-President of BJYM, and Mrs. Madhu Chauhan, President of Zila Panchayat, Dehradun, gracing the occasion, it was a night to remember. Their presence underscored the importance of the occasion as they distributed awards to deserving winners. Ms. Neha Joshi congratulated the awardees and attributed the event’s success to the founders of Himalayanbuzz Admedia, Mr. Aniruddha Badola, and Mr. Gauraveshwar, whose vision brought the Dehradun Food Awards to life.

In her address, Mrs. Madhu Chauhan emphasized the necessity for holistic tourism development in Dehradun and Uttarakhand. She urged the hospitality industry to embrace the spirit of “Atithi Devo Bhava” (Guest is God), highlighting the role of culinary excellence in enhancing the overall tourist experience.

The concept of the event is not just innovative but also essential. It is an event that shines a spotlight on the culinary establishments and people who are contributing to the food culture in Dehradun.

Here are all the winners of this season!

Award Category

Best Multicuisine RestaurantFairfield by Marriott
Best Fine Dine RestaurantThe Qila
Best Multicuisine Restaurant in MussoorieThe Fern Brentwood Mussoorie
Best Resort RestaurantMaldevta Farms
Best Chef Owned RestaurantCure, The Culinary Bar
Best Restaurant for Awadhi CuisineBadmaash Kebabi
Best Restaurant for Italian CuisineCoco Osteria
Restaurant Entrepreneur of the YearShivi Chaddha for Upstate by Shivi
Restaurant of the YearCafé Delhi Heights
Best Rooftop Poolside Bar & RestroHyatt Centric
Food & Beverage Startup of The YearBanarasi Pan & Café
Best BakeryNany’s Bakery
Best LoungeDiablo
Best Roof Top LoungeSky Bar, Hotel Regenta
Best Cocktail BarCin Cin
Best Boutique CaféYellow Marigold Experience Studio and House Café
Best Boutique Café in MussoorieCafé D Tavern
Best Open-Air CaféCafe Turquoise Cottage
Café with the Best AmbienceTamtara
Best Tea CaféT’Bistro
Best Café in MussoorieCafé Anahata
Best Sweet ShopCafé Kalra’s Sweets
Best PatisseriesAngel’s Bite
Best Home BakeryBlissful Bites by Surbhi
Best Outlet for Pizza OutletCheesy Oven
Best Chef Owned Pizza OutletTerra Pizzeria
Best Street Food JointKhopche
Best Quick Service CaféJenny’s One Stop Café
Best Outlet for MomosMomo’s Planet
Cloud Kitchen of The YearK Tiffin Story

Huge congratulations to all the awardees of the Dehradun Food Awards, 2024! 

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Top 10 Best Dressed Female Politicians in the World

Sanna Marin modern political fashion style

In today’s modern political landscape, style is more than just appearance it’s a powerful form of communication. The world’s most influential women leaders are not only shaping policies but also redefining fashion in politics. From tailored power suits to culturally rooted ensembles, these women command attention with both their words and their wardrobe.

Giorgia Meloni

Italy’s Prime Minister is known for her polished and sophisticated style. She often opts for well-tailored blazers, neutral tones, and minimal accessories exuding quiet confidence and authority.

Giorgia Meloni modern political fashion style

Jacinda Ardern

Even after stepping down, Jacinda Ardern remains a global fashion inspiration. Her understated elegance, monochrome outfits, and effortless styling reflect authenticity and relatability.

Jacinda Ardern a global fashion inspiration

Kamala Harris

Known for her iconic pantsuits and pearls, Kamala Harris blends professionalism with modern relatability, making her a global style icon.

Kamala Harris blends professionalism with modern relatability

Sanna Marin

Sanna Marin continues to influence global fashion with her minimalist yet bold styling, redefining contemporary political aesthetics.

Sanna Marin continues to influence global fashion

Nirmala Sitharaman

Known for her graceful sarees, Nirmala Sitharaman represents Indian tradition with a modern touch. Her wardrobe reflects simplicity, authority, and cultural identity.

Nirmala Sitharaman represents Indian tradition with a modern touch.

Hina Rabbani Khar

Known globally for her luxury handbags and refined outfits, she is one of the most stylish politicians from Pakistan.

most stylish politicians from Pakistan.

Maryam Nawaz

Maryam Nawaz is admired for her elegant traditional wear and graceful public appearances.

Maryam Nawaz

Kaja Kallas

Kaja Kallas is known for her sleek, modern European style favoring clean lines and contemporary silhouettes.

Kaja Kallas

Mette Frederiksen

Her Scandinavian minimalism, neutral tones, and sharp tailoring reflect understated elegance and leadership.

Mette Frederiksen

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

AOC brings boldness to political fashion with statement outfits and relatable styling that resonates with younger audiences.

AOC brings boldness to political fashion with statement outfits

The best dressed female politicians in the world are proving that leadership and style go hand in hand. Whether through traditional attire or modern power dressing, these women are setting global fashion benchmarks while leading nations and inspiring millions.

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Harsh Chaudhary & Tarushi Dobhal Crowned Mr & Miss Uttarakhand 2026

Mr & Miss Uttarakhand 2026

Dehradun, April 12, 2026 — The grand finale of Mr & Miss Uttarakhand 2026 was held with great enthusiasm at Hotel Regenta, drawing participants and audiences from across the state. The event was presented by Maya Devi University and organised by Himalayan Buzz in association with Dharma Creation.

Tarushi Dobhal was crowned Miss Uttarakhand 2026, while Harsh Chaudhary secured the title of Mr Uttarakhand 2026, emerging as the top talent of the evening. Vanshita Kandpal and Lokpal Pokhriyal were honoured as Miss Uttarakhand Model of the Year and Mr Uttarakhand Model of the Year, respectively.

In the runners-up categories, Neha Mahara and Prakash Rana were declared 1st Runners-up, while Shivam Bhatt and Lata Koranga earned the titles of 2nd Runners-up.

Tarushi Dobhal Miss Uttarakhand 2026

The competition saw participation from across Uttarakhand, with 36 finalists selected through auditions conducted in Dehradun and Haldwani. Contestants underwent professional grooming sessions and took part in various sub-contests, showcasing their talent, confidence, and personality. Several subtitles and awards were also presented during the event.

The judging panel comprised notable personalities, including Kshitiz Doval (Founder of UNHU), Tushar Shahi (Mr Uttarakhand 2026), Rahul Gupta (Founder of Vastukar Associates), Seema Kashyap, and Lavanya Ahuja (Founders of The Frontrow Couture), along with restaurateur Aneesh Virmani and Aniruddha Raithwan (Founders of AAR Hotels).

During the event, Dr Tripti Juyal Semwal, Vice President of Maya Devi University, addressed the audience, highlighting the institution’s vision and its commitment to empowering youth through platforms like this.

This edition marked the 10th anniversary of Mr & Miss Uttarakhand by Himalayan Buzz, celebrating a decade of promoting talent, fashion, and youth empowerment across the region.

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7 Ways to Make Your Mom Feel Special This Mother’s Day

Happy Mothers Day

Mother’s Day is a beautiful occasion to celebrate the unconditional love and sacrifices of mothers. Instead of focusing only on material gifts, it’s the thoughtful gestures and genuine efforts that truly make her feel valued. If you’re looking for simple yet meaningful Mother’s Day ideas, here are seven ways to make your mom feel extra special.

1. Start Her Day with a Thoughtful Surprise
Kick off Mother’s Day by making her morning special. Prepare breakfast in bed, bring her favorite tea or coffee, or leave a heartfelt note by her bedside. These small gestures can instantly brighten her day and make her feel appreciated from the moment she wakes up.

Mother’s Day ideas

2. Write a Heartfelt Personal Letter
In the age of quick messages, a handwritten letter carries deep emotional value. Take time to express your gratitude, share cherished memories, and tell her how much she means to you. This personal touch can become a keepsake she treasures forever.

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3. Spend Quality Time Together
One of the best gifts you can give is your time. Plan your day around her favorite activities watch a movie, go for a walk, or simply sit together and talk. Meaningful conversations and shared moments strengthen your bond.

meaningful gestures for mom

4. Create a Memory Scrapbook
Collect photos, messages, and little memories from your journey together and turn them into a scrapbook. This thoughtful effort not only shows your love but also gives you both a chance to relive beautiful moments.

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5. Cook Her Favorite Meal
Take over the kitchen and prepare her favorite dishes. Whether it’s a full meal or a simple dessert, the effort you put into cooking for her will make her feel truly cared for and appreciated.

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6. Give Her a Relaxing Day Off
Let your mom take a break from her daily routine. Handle household chores, encourage her to relax, or set up a spa-like experience at home. Giving her time to unwind is one of the most thoughtful things you can do.

make mom feel special

7. Surprise Her with a Meaningful Gift
End the day with a thoughtful gift that reflects her personality. It could be something personalized, something she’s been wanting, or even a handmade present. What matters most is the love and thought behind it.

how to celebrate Mother’s Day

In the end, Mother’s Day is about making your mom feel loved, seen, and appreciated. Whether through grand gestures or simple acts of kindness, what truly counts is the sincerity behind it. Celebrate her in a way that comes from the heart, because that’s what she will remember the most.

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