Whip up these delicious traditional preparations to celebrate the festive season.
Rediff.com showcase the moods of those attending the mega celebration of faith.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
After several years of travelling, Guru Nanak settled down at Kartarpur as a farmer. His followers were the first Sikhs of an order that was to prevail for many years to come. A fascinating excerpt from Sikh Heritage: A History of Valour and Devotion.
FMCG firm Dabur India on Monday signed cricketer Virender Sehwag and his wife Arti as brand ambassadors for select oral, hair and healthcare products.
The Patel community, a decisive vote bank in Gujarat, has two main sects -- Leuva and Kadva. Maa Umiya is the reigning deity of Kadva Patel community.
'The voters of Maharashtra have taught a lesson to Modi's arrogance.'
The annual Mumbai police show called Umang was a star studded affair and was well attended by the film industry.
In a Delhi home, two brothers miss a special sister on Raksha Bandhan.
Rajeev Kapoor splits up with wife Aarti after three years of marriage.
As India turns 66, we bring you the top 12 things you absolutely must experience in India.
The tragic replay of events at the house of Bansal, Former Director General Corporate Affairs, in East Delhi's Neelkanth Apartments came to light when the family's maid entered the flat through an "unlocked door" around 9 am.
With no eviction this time and just three weeks to the finale, it's pretty clear that Week 2 will have more drama, more fights and more controversies.
Explosions in seven reactors at a reputed bulk drug manufacturing company in Tarapur MIDC industrial estate on Friday afternoon killed five of its employees and injured 18 others.
'It was a privilege to work for the country.'
Here's what your favourite Bollywood stars are tweeting.
Check out the pictures of the gorgeous ladies.
Aarti Kelshikar tells you just how to navigate your way safely through the Indian workplace.
Sanjay Khan's autobiography The Best Mistakes Of My Life out.
A showing that highlighted the diverse talents of designers Aarti Vijay Gupta, Nikhil Thampi, Sidharta Aryan and Yogesh Chaudhary opened Day Two of Lakme.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
The mood was full of gaiety and devotion, with chants of 'Ganpati Bappa Morya' reverberating across Maharashtra.
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Reema Sen lights up the screen in Gangs Of Wasseypur.
We bring you an extract from Nobody Can Love You More by Mayank Austen Soofi.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'Priyanka Gandhi, it was obvious to everyone but the inner circle, would have only served as a sacrificial lamb in this high-octane contest, the Modi juggernaut would have simply trundled over her and whatever ill-hatched plans the Congress had in mind,' says Saisuresh Sivaswamy.
A look at the pictures from the star-studded night!
Freed by Naxals after 12 days in captivity, Collector Alex Paul Menon on Friday reached his home in Sukma.
What a starry evening this is!
The Election Commission sent a notice to Mangal Prabhat Lodha, the BJP's Mumbai chief. This is probably because a leading newspaper highlighted his utterances on its front page.
A weekend without a party is not Bollywood's scene!
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
We invited you to share pictures from your travels with us on Rediff ZaraBol. Here is a fresh batch of pictures that you, our users, posted.
Interestingly, the choice of August 5 as the day of the bhoomi pujan coincides with the abolition of Kashmir's special status on the same day a year ago. Perhaps the RSS-BJP wants August 5 to be remembered as the date on which the foundation stone of their cherished Hindu rashtra was laid, notes Amulya Ganguli.
A huge make-shift stage has been erected on the river bed with the help of pontoons, while a thick blanket of security has been thrown over the city for the VIPs.
'No COVID-19 positive person will be allowed when the bhoomi pujan happens on August 5 in Prime Minister Modi's presence.'
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