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Anita Aikara

Anita Aikara writes on travel, food, fashion and lifestyle. You can e-mail the author at anitaa@rediff.co.in

Stories by ANITA AIKARA

I-Day Special: Ever tasted a tiranga biryani?

I-Day Special: Ever tasted a tiranga biryani?

Rediff.com   5 Aug 2016

How do you celebrate Independence Day?

10 phrases Indians love to use!

10 phrases Indians love to use!

Rediff.com   2 Aug 2016

We're like that only!

Cycle chalao, ladki bachao

Cycle chalao, ladki bachao

Rediff.com   27 Jul 2016

Two young cyclists have embarked on a cycling tour across India with an aim to support girl child education.

That boy with a yellow plate

That boy with a yellow plate

Rediff.com   21 Jul 2016

Himanshu Sehgal is traveling across India, armed with a plate and a camera.

10 annoying words we don't want to hear anymore

10 annoying words we don't want to hear anymore

Rediff.com   20 Jul 2016

How often have you been accused of using these words?

Have you eaten a tribal lunch?

Have you eaten a tribal lunch?

Rediff.com   15 Jul 2016

A group of Adivasi women are using organic produce grown on their farms to change our perception of healthy eating.

9 unique ways to experience Rajasthan

9 unique ways to experience Rajasthan

Rediff.com   11 Jul 2016

You'll see that there's more to the state than just its forts and havelis!

ATM woes: 'When I left my card in the ATM machine'

ATM woes: 'When I left my card in the ATM machine'

Rediff.com   3 Jul 2016

Anita Aikara forgot her card in the ATM after a transaction. Read on to find out what happened next...

Do you make these GRAMMAR mistakes?

Do you make these GRAMMAR mistakes?

Rediff.com   30 Jun 2016

Confused on when you should use 'the'? You are not alone!

10 foreign cousins of our good old Indian dishes

10 foreign cousins of our good old Indian dishes

Rediff.com   17 Jun 2016

Did you know Turmeric Latte or Haldi Doodh is trending abroad?

ATM woes: 'The money was credited in 24 hours'

ATM woes: 'The money was credited in 24 hours'

Rediff.com   16 Jun 2016

We had asked you, dear readers to share your good and bad ATM experiences.

Can you pass a basic spelling test?

Can you pass a basic spelling test?

Rediff.com   15 Jun 2016

Take the quiz to find out.

The longest journey by motorbike in a single country!

The longest journey by motorbike in a single country!

Rediff.com   13 Jun 2016

At 24, an age when most people struggle to make a mark in their first jobs, Krishanu Kona rode solo for 224 days non-stop, covering 25 states.

10 secret experiences about Goa no one will tell you

10 secret experiences about Goa no one will tell you

Rediff.com   6 Jun 2016

You won't regret including this list in your itinerary.

'Ma wanted me to be grounded'

'Ma wanted me to be grounded'

Rediff.com   6 May 2016

Anita Aikara talks about the life lessons she learnt from her mother.

Recipe: How to make chocolate mousse

Recipe: How to make chocolate mousse

Rediff.com   22 Apr 2016

Anita Aikara shares this sinful recipe made without cream, eggs and butter.

Poll: Will you wear this?

Poll: Will you wear this?

Rediff.com   19 Apr 2016

Would you wear a night suit outside the ramp?

Kate makes a Rs 5,000 dress look like a million pounds!

Kate makes a Rs 5,000 dress look like a million pounds!

Rediff.com   13 Apr 2016

Kate Middleton didn't disappoint on Day Three of her visit to India with these three gorgeous dresses.

Kate blows us away once again!

Kate blows us away once again!

Rediff.com   12 Apr 2016

On Day Two of the India tour, the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton chose outfits by two London designers.

Hot looks to try this summer

Hot looks to try this summer

Rediff.com   12 Apr 2016

Anita Aikara/Rediff.com breaks down the fashion trends for you.