When I asked Krishna Gopal Sengupta, who had travelled through Bangladesh from Chittagong to Petrapole if the interim government had made any impact at ground level, he said, "it's been only a couple of days. They will need some time." Shyam G Menon reports from Petrapole, India's entry point with Bangladesh.
A gourmet recipe of Shikampuri kebabs and several more for kebab preparations.
For now, Modi's government appears singularly focussed on demonstrating that it is not in any way inhibited by the BJP's loss of a majority, and will continue along its patented path of bulldozing all opposition and doing just as it likes, asserts Prem Panicker.
'Garm Hava understands that the scorching, hate-filled, doubt-filled affair between Hindus and Muslims is our national love affair.' Sreehari Nair revisits M S Sathyu's classic film, featuring the incomparable Balraj Sahni at his finest in his final role.
Prepare a batch of Lemon Iced Tea. Keep sipping it through the day. Add a tot of liquor to convert to a cocktail.
An easy recipe for a mid-week meal.
Mother's Day reminded me of how my mom learned to cook Indian food.
Pakistan's Super 8 qualification chance hinges on winning big in their last two games against Canada and Ireland.
'aris can be boiling hot in July. The choice of viscose over cotton was deliberate. Cotton would have crushed badly. We used viscose because it is a wood pulp fibre and lets you breathe. It is cooler than silk. We had to consider breathability because the athletes would be on a barge, in the heat, for up to five hours.'
Go light before the festive mithai binge begins.
Apples when stuffed, baked, and gussied up with a rum salted caramel syrup and ice cream, taste sublime.
Raw green chickpeas is nicest lightly boiled with chopped onion. But try this take.
Two homemade treats that will transform your Christmas celebration into a glorious one.
In the latest tape that surfaced on Saturday night, Kayal was heard saying that 70 women got Rs 2,000 each for taking part in protests against Sheikh who was arrested and later suspended by the police.
The locals, who for the last few days have been protesting in the riverine Sandeshkhali area, came out in the streets as they distributed sweets and danced in joy as they celebrated the arrest of Shajahan, who has been absconding for the last 55 days.
Celebrate Mother's Day with a scrumptious mango dessert. Or a cocktail.
Washington is signalling to Delhi that it can rely on American support in any great game vis-a-vis China. Delhi shouldn't fall into the trap, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
The TMC leader's assertion comes immediately after the Calcutta high court clarified that there is no stay on the arrest of Shajahan.
News of all that transpired on and off the football field
Most of the complainants claimed that Shajahan was actively involved in the forcible acquisition of their land and torturing of local women, the police officer said.
rediffGURU Dr Deepa Suvarna, a pediatrician with over 25 years of experience, offers expert advice on how you can protect your child from common ailments and keep them healthy.
The National Testing Agency, under fire over the lapses in the conduct of NEET and UGC-NET, is gearing up to conduct on Sunday a retest for the medical entrance exam for 1,563 candidates who were earlier awarded grace marks to make up for the loss of time at six centres.
While most kofta curries are made with lamb, Hitesh makes his dish with chicken meatballs.
'We can save 70 patients out of 100, if they reach a hospital well within time.' 'The most crucial aspect is time.'
The Supreme Court on Friday said it cannot go by sentiments and has to act in accordance with law, as it refused to entertain a petition seeking contempt action for alleged non-compliance with the apex court's order on protection of properties of people displaced during the Manipur violence.
A chatpata chaat to make your tastebuds do a dance.
A delicious Mangalorean dish that is served with steamed rice or neer dosas.
Patra, who is yet to join the BJP officially, was fielded from Basirhat Lok Sabha seat.
Quick, nutritious curry of butter beans that tastes wonderful slopped over rice or had with garam rotis.
Go all out and treat yourself to some irresistibly decadent cookies.
Abhinav Bindra has told the country's Paris-bound shooters to embrace the pressure they will face at the Games
Is it surprising that the favourite food of our manic Mumbai city has achieved a world rank?
Earthy mushrooms, stuffed, pair well with the fresh cream and hung curd-cheese sauce.
Behind this never-say-die attitude of the BJP is probably the calculation of the Roman emperors that if bread is scarce, give the people circus, observes Amulya Ganguli.
What can you do with common leftovers -- bread, coconut chutney, dal, rice, rotis.
It's the Maharashtrian version of kadhi pakoras.
Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has predicted that tensions between the his team and the visiting England team will reach boiling point during next month's Ashes series.
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