Use of chemical compounds to artificially ripen, colour and increase the shelf life of fruit is rampant in India.
As Chhath Puja draws to a close tomorrow, we bring you some pics of the festival.
The celebrity chef shares recipes for five unusual Indian desserts.
You had been eating sehri in the morning and iftar in the evening for the past month, fasting for nearly 12 hours in between. Now that you are switching back to your old lifestyle, you'll need to follow a few guidelines to get your body back on course, advises nutritionist Ryan Fernando.
Chef Vijesh Modi from The Deltin Daman shared these easy, healthy recipes.
When we don't get enough sleep, our bodies release a stress hormone called cortisol, which disturbs our digestive system leading to bloating and constipation, says Neha Sahaya.
'It is in the form of the nava shaktis that Durga or Adi Shakti lives inside everyone.'
Ekta Mohanani Kamra, travel enthusiast and founder, Hop & Bop, lists places and activities to add to your monsoon bucket list.
Six young Indian designers showcased their stylish ideas and vision to make India a fashion destination.
Tarunraj Yadav from Vapi, Gujarat, tells us how he lost 24 kg in five months.
'If one crore is sanctioned to make a road, they spend only Rs 40 lakhs and the remaining 60 lakhs is looted by the politician, bureaucrats and the contractor.'
Want a great workout? Try out these foods before you hit the gym.
Garvit Kawatra, 19, from Delhi tells us how he changed his diet and lifestyle to lose 45 kg in four months.
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Eating a variety of healthy foods -- fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds -- is an easy way to increase your folate intake, says Dr Archana Dhawan Bajaj.
Pranav Bodani, 29, from Pune shares his story.
The union minister went to the residence of Sanatan Singh at Balijhuri and had lunch there, sitting on the floor of the thatched house.
Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week. You can share yours too!
'They say our mothers lay the early foundation on which we build our dreams and lives. This holds true for me.' Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO Uday Kotak tells us about his mom's wonderful cooking.
It's hot and sweltering and all we can do to survive this blistering heat is think of ice cream. And speaking of ice cream, the Museum of Ice Cream, a pop-up institution that fulfills all your childhood dreams, has opened up in Los Angeles and will run till May 29. And if we have to say, you won't learn a ton about ice cream except that it's delicious and a whole lot of fun!
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World No.1 Serena Williams has held on to her top position in the latest women's tennis rankings issued by the WTA.
Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.
Chef Bhakti Kudalkar shares five pastry recipes to impress your guests.
The best of food pics this week. You can share yours too here #RediffFoodies.
Roma teenager Afena-Gyan plays down apparent racist remark.
Chef Ananya Banerjee shares four recipes made with flowers.
The PM's remarks at a virtual poll rally went beyond praise for Adityanath for the work done by the state's BJP government during his term -- and appeared to settle the debate over the party's CM face in these assembly elections.
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Rediff's foodies have shared these tempting food pictures.
Ganesh Chaturthi is here and everyone from Sachin Tendulkar to Ajinkya Rahane and Harbhajan Singh took to Twitter to extend their greetings to fans and followers on the auspicious occasion.
'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.'
The harvest festival is incomplete without this humble and easy-to-make porridge.
These simple recipes can be made in a jiffy.
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