{"id":65618,"date":"2025-09-28T18:36:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T18:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/28\/sublime-creation-idli-gets-roasted-online-enters-shashi-tharoor-the-defender\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T18:36:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T18:36:10","slug":"sublime-creation-idli-gets-roasted-online-enters-shashi-tharoor-the-defender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/28\/sublime-creation-idli-gets-roasted-online-enters-shashi-tharoor-the-defender\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Sublime creation&#8217;: Idli gets roasted online; enters Shashi Tharoor, the defender"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congress MP Shashi Tharoor passionately defended idli on X, calling it &#8220;a cloud, a whisper, a perfect dream&#8221; after a critic dismissed it as &#8220;steamed regret.&#8221; He likened enjoying idli to experiencing a Beethoven symphony, celebrating South Indian culinary heritage. His poetic post quickly went viral, garnering widespread praise and shared love for the dish.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress MP Shashi Tharoor passionately defended idli on X, calling it &#8220;a cloud, a whisper, a perfect dream&#8221; after a critic dismissed it as &#8220;steamed regret.&#8221; He likened enjoying idli to experiencing a Beethoven symphony, celebrating South Indian culinary heritage. His poetic post quickly went viral, garnering widespread praise and shared love for the dish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":65619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65618"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}