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Valentine's Day special recipes for your loved one

Valentine's Day special recipes for your loved one

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

Spice up your romance with these recipes.

Despite rain and traffic, Kerry still had a 'terrific' India trip

Despite rain and traffic, Kerry still had a 'terrific' India trip

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

Despite being stuck in New Delhi's traffic and cancelling engagements due to heavy downpour, US Secretary of State John Kerry has had a "terrific" time in India over the last few days, his spokesperson has said.

Holi recipes: Chocolate prunes gujiyas, dahi bhalla, golgappa

Holi recipes: Chocolate prunes gujiyas, dahi bhalla, golgappa

Rediff.com18 Mar 2019

Executive Chef Avinash Kumar of Novotel Imagica Khopoli shares three interesting recipes to try this Holi.

When Bollywood sees RED!

When Bollywood sees RED!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

Is this Bollywood's favourite colour?

IIT Bombay fest: Share your Mood I videos!

IIT Bombay fest: Share your Mood I videos!

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

If you attended the IIT Bombay fest and happened to shoot a video or two of performances or workshops, we want to see them!

An Ambassador and A Gentleman

An Ambassador and A Gentleman

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

The description of his career by Ambassador Nazareth in his elegant language, judicious choice of details, without ego or malice to anyone, shows that it had its ups and downs, triumphs and tragedies and lucky and unlucky accidents. Ambassador T P Sreenivasan reviews A Ringside Seat to History.

Toxic haze over Delhi as air quality turns 'very poor'

Toxic haze over Delhi as air quality turns 'very poor'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

It is believed that the crop residue burning in the nearby states of Punjab and Haryana are contributing to polluting the air.

The lighter side of Lalu

The lighter side of Lalu

Rediff.com13 Feb 2009

Railway Minister Lalu Prasad was at his humourous best while presenting the Interim Railway Budget in the Lok Sabha on Friday, with a fair sprinkling of quotable quotes, couplets and witty replies to interventions.

In the land of the Pharoah and Sphinx

In the land of the Pharoah and Sphinx

Rediff.com28 May 2009

GA reader Arpita Mitra shares her Egyptian travels.

Mango recipes: Pistachio Mango Opera and more

Mango recipes: Pistachio Mango Opera and more

Rediff.com14 May 2019

The mango season is here and it's the perfect time to whip up some delicious desserts.

Marino defies elements at Turnberry

Marino defies elements at Turnberry

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

Little-known American Steve Marino, making his British Open debut, set the target in the clubhouse on five under par early in the second round on Friday. The world number 77 moved one behind Japan's Kenichi Kuboya who was leading the way on six under through six holes.

Four killed in Adilabad riots

Four killed in Adilabad riots

Rediff.com10 Oct 2008

Two people were killed when police opened fire to quell clashes between two communities in Bhainsa town of Adilabad district in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. Six others were seriously injured. The District Superintendent of Police Anil Kumar said that the trouble broke out during the Durga immersion process when it was passing in front of a mosque in Panjeshah.

Review: Parthan Kanda Paralokam

Review: Parthan Kanda Paralokam

Rediff.com3 Oct 2008

Parthan KandaParalokam starring Jayaram and directed by Anil is sheer waste of time.

Dr Singh-Zardari meeting for short term purposes

Dr Singh-Zardari meeting for short term purposes

Rediff.com25 Sep 2008

Acknowledging that the peace process has been under strain in recent months, India and Pakistan on Wednesday announced that cross-Line of Control trade in Jammu and Kashmir will commence on October 21 and vowed to take severe action against any elements directing or involved in terrorist acts, giving fresh momentum for an "an early and full normalisation of bilateral relations".

Summer coolers: 3 refreshing watermelon recipes

Summer coolers: 3 refreshing watermelon recipes

Rediff.com9 May 2016

Chill out with these delicious recipes.

Bangalore is the best Indian city

Bangalore is the best Indian city

Rediff.com24 Oct 2007

We watched the Global Bazaar come to IIM Bangalore. The days before the recruiting marathon began it felt as if there was a wedding on campus.

MasterChef Recipe: How to make Goan Fish Curry

MasterChef Recipe: How to make Goan Fish Curry

Rediff.com21 May 2016

A delicious recipe that will make you feel close to Goa.

This is no Doklam!

This is no Doklam!

Rediff.com17 Feb 2018

What I found at the Bumla Pass Indo-China border.

Nepal King gets 15 days to leave palace

Nepal King gets 15 days to leave palace

Rediff.com28 May 2008

Nepal's beleaguered King was on Wednesday given 15-day time to vacate the royal palace as thousands of people poured into the streets and sprinkled vermillion on each other to celebrate the country's transition to a republic.

Pakistan's new strategy: Bleed India with a thousand tweets

Pakistan's new strategy: Bleed India with a thousand tweets

Rediff.com9 May 2020

Indian agencies have been engaged in countering Pakistani cyber-attacks on social media platforms for a very long time. But just like the fight against the coronavirus, only through the active participation of ordinary citizens that this war on fake news can be won, suggets Colonel S Dinny (retd).

Amarnath stir: Man attempts self-immolation

Amarnath stir: Man attempts self-immolation

Rediff.com22 Sep 2008

Jaswant Singh, a 35 year-old vegetable seller, sprinkled kerosene on his body and set himself ablaze at his shop in the presence of dozens of people while chanting Bum bum bholay in Gagwal village of Kathua district, official sources said in Jammu.

Urdu is Benazir's Achilles' heel now

Urdu is Benazir's Achilles' heel now

Rediff.com4 Dec 2007

Oxford-educated Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto's clumsy speeches in Urdu, sprinkled with English words, have become a good way to pep up party conversations in Pakistan.

Gone Kesh Review: Bald & beautiful

Gone Kesh Review: Bald & beautiful

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

Gone Kesh is a good-natured coming-of-age tale, applauds Sukanya Verma.

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.

US: New Mexico Senate opens with Hindu prayer

US: New Mexico Senate opens with Hindu prayer

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

Before starting the prayer, Zed sprinkled Gangajal on the podium in keeping with Indian tradition. He also presented a copy of the Bhagavad Gita to Lieutenant Governor Diane D Denish before she introduced him to the Senate.

Hitler was a secret fan of Jewish musicians

Hitler was a secret fan of Jewish musicians

Rediff.com7 Aug 2007

The most astonishing find was a Tchaikovsky violin concerto featuring the violinist Bronislaw Huberman, a Polish Jew who fled Vienna in 1937 and was publicly declared an enemy of the Third Reich, according to the daily.

What was Durex thinking?!

What was Durex thinking?!

Rediff.com1 Dec 2018

Durex took liberties and posted: 'Congrats Deepika and Ranveer for officially putting a ring on it', along with the caption, 'We have got you covered'. Any high-profile event these days, says Veer Arjun Singh, is also a fast-action marketing exercise for brands.

Coffee, conversations and that CCD connect

Coffee, conversations and that CCD connect

Rediff.com31 Jul 2019

Siddhartha many customers who grew up on coffee and conversations at his cafes mourned his death and disagreed that he had failed. Some said it was the place they first thought of their 'big idea'.

Killer heat wave claims 7 lives across India

Killer heat wave claims 7 lives across India

Rediff.com22 Apr 2008

The unbearable heat wave continued unabated with many states recording maximum temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday, even as a traffic policeman perished in the torrid sun in Kolkata while on duty. Akhliswar Kumar Rai, 58, who was on duty at Maniktala crossing, felt uneasy around 9.50 am and went to a nearby shop to sprinkle water on his head but soon fainted. He was taken to a local nursing home where he was declared brought dead.

An analysis of the IIFT 2007 exam

An analysis of the IIFT 2007 exam

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

Conducted on November 25, 2007, the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) reverted to the one correct answer per question format. We take a look.

SRK bumps into the Bachchans

SRK bumps into the Bachchans

Rediff.com6 Nov 2007

Shah Rukh ran into Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek and Aishwarya at Monday night's Diwali function organised by the Mumbai Police.

Kerala's Xmas recipe: Coconut Ice Squares

Kerala's Xmas recipe: Coconut Ice Squares

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

Anita Aikara shares her mother's special recipe.

Fare deal: All-woman taxis in Mumbai

Fare deal: All-woman taxis in Mumbai

Rediff.com26 Nov 2007

It's good news for women in Mumbai. A new, all-woman taxi service was launched on Sunday, to cater primarily to women travellers.

Isinbayeva steals the show

Isinbayeva steals the show

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

A nonchalant manner masking her lust for gold, the Russian pole vaulter stole centre stage at the world championships.

Girl dies after being gang-raped, set afire in Uttar Pradesh

Girl dies after being gang-raped, set afire in Uttar Pradesh

Rediff.com12 Jul 2013

A 20-year-old girl, who was allegedly gang-raped and set afire by a youth and his associates in Desarmau village under Ekdil police station area in Etawah, succumbed to her injuries at a hospital in Saifi.

5 healthy breakfast recipes to kickstart your day

5 healthy breakfast recipes to kickstart your day

Rediff.com4 Apr 2018

Make your breakfast fun and healthy with these simple recipes.

Review: Pallikoodam

Review: Pallikoodam

Rediff.com13 Aug 2007

Pallikkoodam brings back memories of school life.

2 dead, over 40 dengue cases reported in UP

2 dead, over 40 dengue cases reported in UP

Rediff.com1 Oct 2006

About 40 cases have come to light in Lucknow, Agra, Ambedkarnagar, Hardoi and Saharanpur districts and steps have been initiated to control the situation, they said.

The 10 BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS of 2020

The 10 BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS of 2020

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.

Children's Day recipes: Fruit Lollies, Choco Cupcake and more

Children's Day recipes: Fruit Lollies, Choco Cupcake and more

Rediff.com14 Nov 2016

Slurrp! These mouth-watering dishes will make Children's Day special for your kids.