News for '-pearl'

Recipes: Four Millet Soup, Indian Broth

Recipes: Four Millet Soup, Indian Broth

Rediff.com1 Mar 2022

Two extremely healthy Indian soups from Andhra Pradesh.

Seen Urvashi's safety pin dress?

Seen Urvashi's safety pin dress?

Rediff.com28 May 2021

Top celebrity fashion looks this week.

Forget string of pearls! India thrives in East Asia

Forget string of pearls! India thrives in East Asia

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

Colonel Anil A Athale outlines the contours of the coming Sino-Indian conflict in East Asia. The first of a two-part series.

First look: The Realme XT

First look: The Realme XT

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com is impressed with how the Realme XT combines premium features with an affordable price.

Taking a peek into Kangana's life

Taking a peek into Kangana's life

Rediff.com23 Mar 2021

As Kangana celebrates her 34th birthday on March 23, Namrata Thakker peeks into her life through her Instagram feed.

Makhana Chaat, Makhana Kheer, Makhan Burfi

Makhana Chaat, Makhana Kheer, Makhan Burfi

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

Makhana desserts for your weekend lunch/dinner party.

Travel: Head to the City of Pearls this summer

Travel: Head to the City of Pearls this summer

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Shwetal Rai who lives in Hyderabad says her city is where you can experience real Indian summer. So what's keeping you from visiting it?

Shilpa or Diana: Who wore the ruffled sari better?

Shilpa or Diana: Who wore the ruffled sari better?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

Take the poll given below and let us know.

Recipe: Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Walnut Oat Pudding

Recipe: Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Walnut Oat Pudding

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

Here's a quick recipe for your mid-week cravings!

This bride isn't afraid to rock an indigo lehenga

This bride isn't afraid to rock an indigo lehenga

Rediff.com17 Dec 2018

Red is clearly not Saina Nehwal's colour. For her engagement too, she looked stunning in a powder blue and pink lehenga.

KatVic Shaadi: More Inside Info

KatVic Shaadi: More Inside Info

Rediff.com9 Dec 2021

A beautiful mandap has been created at the Sheesh Mahal for the wedding ceremony.

India's Ultimate Warrior Review

India's Ultimate Warrior Review

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

Vidyut Jammwal's reality show is certainly worth a watch, observes Namrata Thakker.

5 Recipes: Regional Flavours Of Navratri

5 Recipes: Regional Flavours Of Navratri

Rediff.com27 Sep 2022

Every aspect of Navratri is associated with delectable dishes that are relished across the country during these divine nine days -- from lip-smacking savouries to wholesome sweets.

Rorschach, Mammootty and the Unfeeling Indian Hero

Rorschach, Mammootty and the Unfeeling Indian Hero

Rediff.com10 Nov 2022

After a lifetime of showing us what it means to 'act at the top of one's bent and never hit a false note', Mammootty had the good sense, in the third act of his career, to pare down his style, become less mannered, draw directly from life. And getting a performer like that to play characters who seem 'completely dead inside', is, in my view, a betrayal of his legacy, his still-burning ambition, and his still-sharp feelers, observes Sreehari Nair.

Chanel's castle fashion show

Chanel's castle fashion show

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

Chanel's 2020/21 Metiers D'art collection was unveiled at Le Chateau des Dames in the Loire valley in France. The castle's atmosphere served the perfect backdrop for the show that had a medieval touch.

The Best Weapon To Deal With China Is...

The Best Weapon To Deal With China Is...

Rediff.com19 Aug 2022

If you are serious about countering the Chinese threat, then the best weapon is investing in real freedom, plurality, elections and democracy. Unfortunately, it isn't an approach all Indians currently seem to agree on, asserts Shyam G Menon.

Kaun Pravin Tambe Review

Kaun Pravin Tambe Review

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

Shreyas Talpade plays the titular role with aplomb, applauds Deepti Patwardhan.

Desi swag! Nora wows in a floral sari

Desi swag! Nora wows in a floral sari

Rediff.com9 Oct 2020

A weekly roundup of the best styles from the celebrity circuit.

Biden calls Putin 'war criminal'; Russia decries US President's remarks

Biden calls Putin 'war criminal'; Russia decries US President's remarks

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

In response to another question, he ruled out calling Putin. "No," he said.

This Diwali, BLING IT ON like Bollywood

This Diwali, BLING IT ON like Bollywood

Rediff.com29 Oct 2021

Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's extravagant bling fetish.

Exports up 47.91% to $35.17 bn in July

Exports up 47.91% to $35.17 bn in July

Rediff.com2 Aug 2021

The country's exports grew by 47.19 per cent to $35.17 billion on account of healthy growth in the outbound shipments of petroleum, engineering, and gems and jewellery, according to the provisional data of the commerce ministry. Imports during the month also rose by 59.38 per cent to $46.40 billion, leaving a trade deficit of $11.23 billion. Exports of petroleum, engineering, and gems and jewellery in July increased to $3.82 billion, $2.82 billion and $1.95 billion respectively, the data showed.

Cabinet nod for trade pact with Mauritius covering 310 items

Cabinet nod for trade pact with Mauritius covering 310 items

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement, a kind of a free trade pact, between India and Mauritius which is aimed at liberalising norms to boost two-way commerce

Here comes the bride! Tara looks chic in white

Here comes the bride! Tara looks chic in white

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

A modern-day bride, Tara Sutaria unveiled designer Shehla Khan's winter festive collection Dark Romance at The Wedding Junction Show.

Ankita pays tribute to Sushant at Zee Rishtey Awards

Ankita pays tribute to Sushant at Zee Rishtey Awards

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

Telly folk attended the Zee Rishtey Awards 2020 on December 5, looking glam on the red carpet.

'Ranjit blew me away with the wide range of his talent'

'Ranjit blew me away with the wide range of his talent'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

'His wicked sense of humour, his compassion will be hard to replace.'

Pix: Sonal flaunts her curves in a lehenga sari

Pix: Sonal flaunts her curves in a lehenga sari

Rediff.com5 Jun 2019

The actor looked stunning on the ramp!

Simply Sobhita! The actor stuns in green on mag cover

Simply Sobhita! The actor stuns in green on mag cover

Rediff.com10 Nov 2019

Sobhita Dhulipala is Elle's digital cover girl for the month of November.

How I designed Anushka and Virat's wedding wear

How I designed Anushka and Virat's wedding wear

Rediff.com12 Dec 2017

Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee dishes on the process.

How to make Apricot Shrikhand, Khubani Ka Meetha

How to make Apricot Shrikhand, Khubani Ka Meetha

Rediff.com11 Nov 2020

Look no further for Diwali recipes.

Kriti's bridal pics will leave you spellbound

Kriti's bridal pics will leave you spellbound

Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

Kriti Kharbanda shows you how to nail the bridal look.

Here comes the bride! Ileana is breathtaking in white

Here comes the bride! Ileana is breathtaking in white

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

On their 20th anniversary, Wedding Affair got Ileana D'Cruz to grace their cover.

Jewels stolen in the Dresden museum heist

Jewels stolen in the Dresden museum heist

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Robbers made off with priceless jewels from a state museum in Dresden on Monday in what German media described as the biggest art heist since World War Two. The thieves broke into the Green Vault at Dresden's Royal Palace -- home to around 4,000 precious objects of ivory, gold, silver and jewels -- at dawn after a power cut deactivated the alarm. The stolen items included brilliant-cut diamonds that belonged to a collection of jewellery of 18th-century Saxony ruler Augustus the Strong. Here are some of the items thus far confirmed as stolen by the Saxony police.

Amyra, Ananya, Nia Rock!

Amyra, Ananya, Nia Rock!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2021

Presenting the best styles from the celebrity circuit.

SEE: Gorgeous, metallic lehengas inspired by nature

SEE: Gorgeous, metallic lehengas inspired by nature

Rediff.com21 Sep 2020

Presenting Amit Aggarwal's latest couture line inspired by nature.

Ready for dinner 16 feet underwater?

Ready for dinner 16 feet underwater?

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

Are you bored of your regular dining options? Then experience this food treat underwater.

V-Day recipe: Grilled watermelon hearts salad

V-Day recipe: Grilled watermelon hearts salad

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

Chef Swatantra Gautam shares a simple healthy recipe.

Why Sonam Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra love this woman

Why Sonam Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra love this woman

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

'I like to create conversations with innate objects and weave a story around it,' Mrinalini Chandra tells Anita Aikara/Rediff.com.

10 Ways to Look Gorgeous this Diwali

10 Ways to Look Gorgeous this Diwali

Rediff.com9 Nov 2020

Namrata Thakker picks some celeb-inspired looks that will help you up your fashion game during the festive season.

Travel: The magic of Muharraq

Travel: The magic of Muharraq

Rediff.com27 May 2018

One warm sunny day, Abhilasha Ojha stumbles upon the soul of Bahrain.

PHOTOS: Treasures of India

PHOTOS: Treasures of India

Rediff.com20 Jun 2019

When you think of Indian Maharajas of yore what is the one thing that comes to mind? Jewels! And that is exactly what the world will witness at Christie's, New York during its upcoming auction -- "Maharajas and Mughal Magnificence". The "unprecedented group" of objects is from The Al Thani Collection of the royal family of Qatar. It is expected to see competitive bidding from across the globe. As per Christie's, this collection is poised to be the most valuable auction of jewellery and jewelled objects. The current record is held by The Collection of Elizabeth Taylor, which totals $144 million (Rs 1,003 crore). Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's jade hilted dagger, the priceless jewels of the Nizams of Hyderabad, and a string of pearls belonging to Rajmata Gayatri Devi of Jaipur are among the 400 royal artefacts that would be auctioned on Wednesday. Here's a glimpse of the astounding jewels that will be auctioned.