News for '-feast'

PHOTOS: What was Modi up to in Singapore

PHOTOS: What was Modi up to in Singapore

Rediff.com25 Nov 2015

From signing key agreements to having dinner at the popular Indian vegetarian restaurant Komala Vilas, here are the top moments of his visit.

Nepal's child goddess unscathed in earthquake

Nepal's child goddess unscathed in earthquake

Rediff.com2 May 2015

When the deadly earthquake battered Nepal last week, major temples in Kathmandu' Darbar Square were razed to the ground, but the home of a nine-year-old girl worshipped as a living goddess remained almost unscathed.

Gal Gadot's powerful message for women across the world

Gal Gadot's powerful message for women across the world

Rediff.com12 Jan 2018

Gal Gadot delivered this speech while accepting #SeeHer award.

Hilsa, as it's cooked in Bengal's royal homes!

Hilsa, as it's cooked in Bengal's royal homes!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

Here's your opportunity to sample ilish dishes from the royal homes of Bengal, says Avishek Rakshit.

Superb snaps from Siena International Photo Awards

Superb snaps from Siena International Photo Awards

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

Gazing upon the prize-winning images of the Siena International Photo Awards 2019 is something of a roller coaster experience. The overall winner is a compelling picture of a boy trying to retrieve his ball behind an armed guard in Liberia, taken by British photographer Jonathan Banks. He was up against some extremely talented competition, as our selection shows.

Impossibly remote, incredibly beautiful... Will you go to Shaama?

Impossibly remote, incredibly beautiful... Will you go to Shaama?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

Reaching is one thing, surviving another. The camp has no Wi-Fi, almost no phone signal and no electricity.

Vanity Fair: Exuberant Exotica

Vanity Fair: Exuberant Exotica

Rediff.com1 Sep 2004

'Jollyamma is being made a scapegoat'

'Jollyamma is being made a scapegoat'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

'How can the police say that she alone has committed the crime and no other person has done it?'

Svitolina, Pliskova advance as Wozniacki crashes out in Singapore

Svitolina, Pliskova advance as Wozniacki crashes out in Singapore

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

Earlier in the day, Karolina Pliskova became the first woman to advance when the big-hitting Czech curbed her attacking instincts to beat compatriot Petra Kvitova 6-3, 6-4 and record her second win against a single loss in White Group play.

How to explore unseen sides of familiar cities and monuments

How to explore unseen sides of familiar cities and monuments

Rediff.com16 Apr 2018

Be a traveller, not a tourist.

Soldier killed, 4 Armymen injured in Pak shelling

Soldier killed, 4 Armymen injured in Pak shelling

Rediff.com3 Apr 2018

The deceased jawan was identified as 20-year-old Sepoy Mustapure Shubham Suryakant, a resident of Konerwadi village in Parbhani district of Maharashtra.

Africa, Asia join hands for cricket

Africa, Asia join hands for cricket

Rediff.com14 May 2005

The Asian Cricket Council and the African Cricket Association have planned an annual ODI series for promoting the game.

My body for wild animals, says farmer

My body for wild animals, says farmer

Rediff.com5 May 2005

A farmer filed an affidavit in court demanding that his dead body be thrown to wild animals in order to create environmental awareness among his fellow human beings.

See the purple haze on mars tonight

See the purple haze on mars tonight

Rediff.com26 Oct 2005

Mars, which is already bright, will be more brighter on the eastern sky -- the brightest light in the midnight sky other than moon.

Review: This Rasam is very bland

Review: This Rasam is very bland

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

Even super star Mohanlal can't salvage the disaster that is Malayalam film Rasam, says Paresh C Palicha.

Onam recipe: Vellarikka Moru Curry

Onam recipe: Vellarikka Moru Curry

Rediff.com20 Aug 2015

Onam is here and so are the tasty preparations. Manjula Nair shares a traditional yoghurt and coconut based recipe from her mother's kitchen.

Kashmiri chefs rein in taste buds

Kashmiri chefs rein in taste buds

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Makar Sankranti draws lakhs to banks of Ganga

Makar Sankranti draws lakhs to banks of Ganga

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

Lakhs of devotees on Thursday thronged the Ganga banks in Haridwar, including Har Ki Pauri, to take a dip in the sacred river on the occasion of Makar Sankranti which also marks the first major bath of the ongoing Ardhakumbh mela in Uttarakhand.

Prithvi theatre fest begins on Saturday

Prithvi theatre fest begins on Saturday

Rediff.com31 Oct 2003

During the 12-day festival, around 20 plays, drawn from various parts of India, showcasing a montage of human emotions, struggles, victory, dilemmas and gripping realities of life, would take centrestage.

IN PHOTOS: Federer, other tennis stars get a taste of India

IN PHOTOS: Federer, other tennis stars get a taste of India

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Seven-time Wimbledon champion and 17-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer got a taste of India when he feasted on a giant naan (bread), served with the usual non-vegetarian and vegetarian accompaniments at a signature restaurant during his second trip to the country.

Indira's assassins hailed as martyrs in Delhi event attended by Akali leaders

Indira's assassins hailed as martyrs in Delhi event attended by Akali leaders

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Held under the aegis of the Sikh Student's Federation at Moti Bagh Gurdwara here, the event saw a bhog (feast) being organised "in the memory" of Gandhi's killers Kehar Singh, Satwant Singh and Beant Singh, and recitation of the 'Akhand Path'.

Sinful times at US box-office!

Sinful times at US box-office!

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

PIX: Inside Arpita Khan's magnificent wedding celebrations

PIX: Inside Arpita Khan's magnificent wedding celebrations

Rediff.com20 Nov 2014

That mild goofball moment aside, this wedding was opulence at its best!

What to expect this Oscars

What to expect this Oscars

Rediff.com24 Feb 2004

'Losing Rohit and Virat in first over was crucial'

'Losing Rohit and Virat in first over was crucial'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar feels the dismissal of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma in Jason Behrendorff's first over of the innings tilted the scales Australia's way in the second Twenty20 International in Guwahati on Tuesday.

'With all due respect, I hope Rodriguez's moment will end now'

'With all due respect, I hope Rodriguez's moment will end now'

Rediff.com3 Jul 2014

Brazil striker Neymar says he is emotionally ready and physically fit for Friday's World Cup quarter-final with Colombia in Fortaleza.

City-themed entries for the Nat Geo travel photographer of the year awards

City-themed entries for the Nat Geo travel photographer of the year awards

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

When one thinks of cities, one doesn't usually think of beauty and marvellous sights! However, this incredible collection of entries from this year's National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year contest prove beauty can be found in even the busiest of places.

'Dew factor' may impact first India-Sri Lanka ODI in Cuttack

'Dew factor' may impact first India-Sri Lanka ODI in Cuttack

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

The first One-Day International between India and Sri Lanka at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack will be a run-feast predicted curator Pankaj Patnaik but at the same time pointed out that the toss might turn out to be crucial with the dew expected to play in the evening.

PHOTOS: Birds like you have never seen before

PHOTOS: Birds like you have never seen before

Rediff.com3 May 2016

Have a look at the best bird photos of the 2016 Audubon Photography Awards.

Amazing winners of 2019 National Geographic Travel Photo Contest

Amazing winners of 2019 National Geographic Travel Photo Contest

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

A snowy fishing village in Greenland, a vulture soaring through the sky in Spain, and a trio of actors gearing up for an opera performance in China all make up the award winners in the 2019 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year awards. Chosen from thousands of entries, the winning snap is called Winter in Greenland and was taken by Weimin Chu. It depicts the fishing village of Upernavik in northwestern Greenland. Chu will receive $7,500 (Rs 5.21 lakh) and a post on National Geographic Travel's Instagram account, @natgeotravel. Here we present the winners in each of the three categories.

Box Office: Tamanchey flops

Box Office: Tamanchey flops

Rediff.com13 Oct 2014

A look at this week's hits and misses.

Imarti to Bhoger Khichuri: Seasonal recipes

Imarti to Bhoger Khichuri: Seasonal recipes

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

Satvik food is de rigueur this time of the year in most Western and Northern Indian homes, say chefs and food historians Arundhuti Dasgupta and Shally Seth Mohile.

The odd, crazy world we live in!

The odd, crazy world we live in!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

This week's collection of unbelievably unusual images that show it's an odd, crazy world we live in.

Rahul, Ojha shine for Board President's XI against South Africa

Rahul, Ojha shine for Board President's XI against South Africa

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

Lokesh Rahul enhanced his case for inclusion in India's first Test XI with a composed half century, guiding Board President's XI past a difficult period on day one of the two-day practice game against visiting South Africa on Friday.

My colour is definitely not saffron: Kamal Haasan amid buzz on political plunge

My colour is definitely not saffron: Kamal Haasan amid buzz on political plunge

Rediff.com1 Sep 2017

The actor met with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and discussed the political situation in neighbouring Tamil Nadu.

5 talking points from Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony

5 talking points from Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony

Rediff.com6 Aug 2016

The Rio 2016 Olympics have opened with a colourful and pulsating ceremony at Maracana stadium on Friday night.

'Unbelievable last lap' as Marquez snatches win in Australia

'Unbelievable last lap' as Marquez snatches win in Australia

Rediff.com18 Oct 2015

Outgoing MotoGP champion Marc Marquez snatched the lead from Jorge Lorenzo on a thrilling last lap to win a classic Australian Grand Prix.