The people of Bihar, usually cook food in mustard oil that adds pungency. They enjoy cooking and eating, tasty and healthy food using seasonal ingredients with aromatic local spices. Garlic, ginger and green chillies play a special role.
'Javed (Akhtar) and I are inviting only very close friends for Holi this time.'
World leaders often have simple tastes when it comes to food.
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'On the set, he was this big personality, the great Om Puri. But at home, he was like a fluffy teddy bear.'
Mohammed Shami's fiery spell at Johannesburg in 2018 wasn't just about swing and seam-it was fuelled by biryani, banter, and a well-timed provocation from head coach Ravi Shastri.
Jayanti Soni and her family return each year to Bhinmal, when they can, to celebrate Diwali in her family home.
Raakhee, who turns 77 on August 15, remains an enigma wrapped in a riddle. Dinesh Raheja remembers Raakhee telling him how she loves the rains and how she would drive down to Tulsi Lake in the 1970s and float paper boats in the water. He would like to imagine that Raakhee still does that at her farmhouse.
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'When you walk on to a Sanjay Leela Bhansali set, it is complete surrender. You have to become a sponge.'
A popular Chinese green like bok choy does very well in soup too.
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A marriage of stuffed eggplant or brinjal and South Indian-flavoured rice has a new outcome.
Mother's Day reminded me of how my mom learned to cook Indian food.
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'He is eating prison food. But efforts are on to get permission for ghar ka khaana.'
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B-Town's A-list can always count on the designer to make them feel like royalty when they tie the knot and create a look that will supersede all expectations.
None of R D Burman's collaborations was as rewarding and resplendent as with Gulzar, who turns 89 today, August 18, 2023, says Subhash K Jha.
By conducting the initial trials, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will be able to send wrestlers' names to Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) within the July 15 deadline but it can later replace the entries if protesting wrestlers end up beating the winners of the initial trials.
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