News for '-potato'

Another farmer suicide in Bengal, toll rises to 8

Another farmer suicide in Bengal, toll rises to 8

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

A potato farmer allegedly committed suicide at his home at Nagrakata in Jalpaiguri district on Wednesday

Recipe: How to make Aloo Paratha in a jiffy

Recipe: How to make Aloo Paratha in a jiffy

Rediff.com26 Jun 2014

Reader Urmimala shares her mother's recipe of making Alu Parathas without the hassle of stuffing.

7 Indian food faves that aren't Indian

7 Indian food faves that aren't Indian

Rediff.com12 Jan 2017

Did you know that samosas, idlis and coffee are not originally from India?

The perfect Turkey recipe for Christmas

The perfect Turkey recipe for Christmas

Rediff.com20 Dec 2018

Your loved ones will love these fancy treats from chef Manish Kusumwal.

PIX: Models dare to take #PillowChallenge!

PIX: Models dare to take #PillowChallenge!

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

See how your favourite models rocked the challenge.

Pics: How many of these tasty dishes have you eaten?

Pics: How many of these tasty dishes have you eaten?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week. You can share yours too! Simply click on this link #RediffFoodies.

Tell us what's in your lunch box?

Tell us what's in your lunch box?

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

Share pics of what's in your lunch box and we'll publish the best responses.

Man Utd's Rashford wins school meal assurance from UK PM

Man Utd's Rashford wins school meal assurance from UK PM

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

'He has assured me that he is committed to correcting the issue with the food hampers and that a full review of the supply chain is taking place.'

SC-appointed panel member urges CJI to release report on farm laws

SC-appointed panel member urges CJI to release report on farm laws

Rediff.com23 Nov 2021

Ghanwat, also a senior leader of Shetkari Sangathan, said he will mobilise one lakh farmers and bring them to Delhi in the next couple of months demanding farm reforms.

The Best Food Photographs

The Best Food Photographs

Rediff.com4 May 2022

'In today's world, more than ever, we feel the need for comfort, for love. There is so much to reassure us here -- the beautifully captured billowing embrace of the smoke, the golden light, the subject's expression as he prepares the food for sharing.'

What's in Katrina's dabba? She tells us

What's in Katrina's dabba? She tells us

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

When Twinkle Khanna asked her celebrity friends what was in their dabba, everyone wrote in and sent their recipes as well. What does Katrina Kaif like to include in her dabba? She tells us here.

Your diet plan this Diwali

Your diet plan this Diwali

Rediff.com7 Nov 2018

This Diwali, don't binge on processed foods, but consume fruits.

Winter rain won't cause large-scale damage to most rabi crops

Winter rain won't cause large-scale damage to most rabi crops

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

For potato farmers in the north and wheat growers in the eastern parts -- particularly in Jharkhand, Bihar, and Odisha -- the recent rains could in fact be beneficial.

Another farmer commits suicide in Bengal; toll reaches 15 in WB

Another farmer commits suicide in Bengal; toll reaches 15 in WB

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

Ajit Roy, 42, a resident of Ullora village in Memari, jumped in front of a train at Rasulpur in Burdwan.

These flower recipes are too pretty to eat!

These flower recipes are too pretty to eat!

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

Chef Ananya Banerjee shares four recipes made with flowers.

'Except foodgrains-related essentials, nothing is moving'

'Except foodgrains-related essentials, nothing is moving'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2020

At the height of the agitation against Tata Motors and after, the decibel level at Singur has always been high. The coronavirus scare, however, appears to have tempered it. The lockdown has hit Singur's inhabitants hard in more ways than one, reports Ishita Ayan Dutt.

There Is No One Indian Cuisine

There Is No One Indian Cuisine

Rediff.com16 Dec 2021

Each region in India has its own culinary narrative that speaks through its distinct dishes. Each cuisine packs within itself, textures, layers, ideas and historical nuggets so that all of Indian food cannot be pigeonholed together to say that there is one Indian cuisine. A fascinating extract from Sonal Ved's Whose Samosa Is It Anyway?.

Delhi HC calls for listing veg, non-veg ingredients

Delhi HC calls for listing veg, non-veg ingredients

Rediff.com14 Dec 2021

Use of non-vegetarian ingredients and labelling them vegetarian would offend religious and cultural sentiments of strict vegetarians and interfere in their right to freely profess their religion, the Delhi high court has said.

Recipe: How to make Creamy Lemon Pepper Chicken

Recipe: How to make Creamy Lemon Pepper Chicken

Rediff.com29 May 2016

Chef Nidhi Mahajan shares an easy-to-make, lip-smacking non-vegetarian recipe.

Inflation makes a big hole in consumers' pockets

Inflation makes a big hole in consumers' pockets

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

Costlier vegetables slowly pushed retail inflation, which had remained well within the Reserve Bank's comfortable level of 4 per cent during most part of 2019, peaked to more than three-year high of 5.54 per cent in November.

Veg prices peak most since NDA came to power

Veg prices peak most since NDA came to power

Rediff.com10 Feb 2018

This could be the reason why Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned tomato, onion, and potato as his government's 'TOP' priority, in an election rally on February 5 in poll-bound Karnataka.

At last, Akhilesh Yadav has become his own man

At last, Akhilesh Yadav has become his own man

Rediff.com5 Feb 2022

Whether he succeeds in becoming chief minister again or not, Akhilesh is finally out of the shadow cast by his family, but without losing a sense of balance.

Parathas During The Shanghai Lockdown

Parathas During The Shanghai Lockdown

Rediff.com7 Jun 2022

'When a young Indian family who had recently moved into my locality found out that I live here, the lady volunteered to send food; she said that since she was going to cook for three people anyway, she had no problem cooking for me as well.' 'Thanks to her kindness, I get one home-cooked meal every day.'

Psst! This is what Samantha eats on her cheat day

Psst! This is what Samantha eats on her cheat day

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

The actor has revealed what she eats for a sculpted bod.

Tempting food pics just for you

Tempting food pics just for you

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

Readers share their food pics. You can share yours too!

3 Delicious Khichdi Recipes

3 Delicious Khichdi Recipes

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

These khichdi recipes make for a comforting meal especially when you are craving for home-cooked food.

Want to be VEGAN? 7 Tips For You

Want to be VEGAN? 7 Tips For You

Rediff.com24 Nov 2021

Veganism is all about being kind. And it all starts when you're kind to yourself first.

Meet those who led the farmers' movement

Meet those who led the farmers' movement

Rediff.com19 Nov 2021

Here are some of the key farmer leaders who fronted the protests.

Biryani! Paneer Makhani! Malpua!

Biryani! Paneer Makhani! Malpua!

Rediff.com23 Oct 2020

Check out these flavourful recipes.

Party appetisers: Maggi Pakoda, Basket Pizza and more

Party appetisers: Maggi Pakoda, Basket Pizza and more

Rediff.com14 May 2018

It's time to impress your guests.

Recipe: Mawa Madeleines, Mango and Old Monk Trifle

Recipe: Mawa Madeleines, Mango and Old Monk Trifle

Rediff.com6 Feb 2020

These three recipes by Pamela Timms will make for the perfect weekend treat.

Recipes: Tricolour Cheesecake, Dim Sum and more

Recipes: Tricolour Cheesecake, Dim Sum and more

Rediff.com25 Jan 2020

Three delightful recipes to make your Republic Day celebrations special.

'Hard work more powerful than Harvard': Modi mocks economists over GDP data

'Hard work more powerful than Harvard': Modi mocks economists over GDP data

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

The government had on Tuesday pegged GDP growth at a higher-than-expected 7.1 per cent for 2016-17 despite the cash blues.

How to make restaurant-style Egg Biryani at home

How to make restaurant-style Egg Biryani at home

Rediff.com19 Jun 2020

Food blogger Koushik Maji sent us this detailed recipe for egg biryani.

Bigg Boss 14: Rakhi Sawant has an MBBS degree!

Bigg Boss 14: Rakhi Sawant has an MBBS degree!

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

... from Canada!

Navratri recipes: Farali Pattice, Samo Rice and more

Navratri recipes: Farali Pattice, Samo Rice and more

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Jahnavi Patel shares three delicious Navratri recipes she learned from her mother Namrata Patel.

'I am here because of my parents' sacrifice'

'I am here because of my parents' sacrifice'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

'If I talk about my parents' sacrifices, this conversation will never end,' says Lieutenant Loveneet Singh.

How mini lockdowns are making a hole in consumers' pockets

How mini lockdowns are making a hole in consumers' pockets

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

To tide over the difficulties due to incessant shutdowns, several farmers in Maharashtra have turned into aggregators and started selling their produce without the help of mandis or agents. They have started contracting with bulk consumers like hypermarkets and co-operative housing societies to sell their produce directly.

'Iss lakdi ka kya hoga?'

'Iss lakdi ka kya hoga?'

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

'Sometimes I feel 60 years old.'

ASK DR JAIN: 'My dry feet and hands make me look old'

ASK DR JAIN: 'My dry feet and hands make me look old'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Tackle your hair and skin problems with expert help from Dr Dinesh Jain.