News for 'Cocktail'

Diyas To Drones: How Festivals Are Being Redefined

Diyas To Drones: How Festivals Are Being Redefined

Rediff.com25 Sep 2025

From drone-lit skies and gemstone rangolis to fragrance journeys and theatrical thalis, India's new-age festive events blend heritage with high-tech spectacle to create memories that feel both intimate and unforgettable.

Recipe: Chef Sabya's Cocktail Samosas

Recipe: Chef Sabya's Cocktail Samosas

Rediff.com29 Oct 2022

The weekend offers the perfect opportunity to spoil yourself with a plate of hot samosas.

India's legacy liquor brands raise a toast to growth, reinvention

India's legacy liquor brands raise a toast to growth, reinvention

Rediff.com21 Sep 2025

By 10 am, Rakshit N Jagdale is already deep into the rhythm of the day, which promises to be a carousel of meetings, calls, and strategic decisions. As managing director of Amrut Distilleries, he balances ritual and ambition, tradition and transformation, like many other legacy players in India's alcoholic beverages sector who are staring at a rosy future.

The Lessons From Nepal's Social Media Ban Protests

The Lessons From Nepal's Social Media Ban Protests

Rediff.com9 Sep 2025

Monday's protests in Nepal may become the forerunner to many more agitations in future since social media interests and national efforts to regulate them will often be in conflict, alerts Biswajit Dasgupta.

Cheers! Fruity, Boozy, Cocktails

Cheers! Fruity, Boozy, Cocktails

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Just the drinks you need for a weekend brunch.

Easy summer cocktail recipes

Easy summer cocktail recipes

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Mixologist Naveen Kotyankar's cocktail recipes are perfect for summer.

Cocktail Recipes: Honky Tonk Woman, Elderflower Lemonade, Long Island Tea

Cocktail Recipes: Honky Tonk Woman, Elderflower Lemonade, Long Island Tea

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

Raise a toast to vodka with these three interesting cocktail recipes.

Shukla set to return: Here's what Axiom-4 crew is bringing back from space

Shukla set to return: Here's what Axiom-4 crew is bringing back from space

Rediff.com12 Jul 2025

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and the Axiom-4 crew are completing experiments on the International Space Station (ISS) before their scheduled return to Earth.

3 Exotic Cocktails For Whisky Day

3 Exotic Cocktails For Whisky Day

Rediff.com20 May 2022

Raise a toast on World Whisky Day with three spectacular whisky-based cocktails created by Sonali Mullick, mixologist and operations head at Hitchki Resto Bar and Bayroute, Mumbai.

Recipe: Sonali Mullick's Mango Cocktail

Recipe: Sonali Mullick's Mango Cocktail

Rediff.com6 Jun 2022

A fun, fruity tropical cocktail.

For Herman Jansen, India still a strategically-important emerging market

For Herman Jansen, India still a strategically-important emerging market

Rediff.com27 Jun 2025

Herman Jansen continues to see India as a strategically-important emerging market despite selling the global rights for Maison House and Savoy Club brands from UTO Asia to Allied Blenders and Distillers (ABD). Herman will focus on growing its European and South East Asian market, Diederik Jansen, chief executive officer and seventh-generation owner of Herman Jansen, which has been producing spirits since 1777, told Business Standard.

Shubho Haldar's Mango Cocktails

Shubho Haldar's Mango Cocktails

Rediff.com22 Apr 2022

Embrace balmy summer days with these refreshing drinks.

Shubhanshu to undergo 7-day rehab after splashdown on Earth

Shubhanshu to undergo 7-day rehab after splashdown on Earth

Rediff.com12 Jul 2025

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will undergo a rehabilitation program after returning from an 18-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission. The mission involved various experiments and research activities.

How Modi Changed Indian Politics

How Modi Changed Indian Politics

Rediff.com17 Sep 2025

In the last 11 years, India and the world witnessed what he stood for, what he promised and did not deliver, and what he actually stood for and practised without fearing how history would judge him. Modi's tenure has been punctuated with headline-grabbing decisions, symbolic gestures, and stage-managed moments that continue to define his leadership and India's politics, points out Ramesh Menon.

The New Dining Destinations of India

The New Dining Destinations of India

Rediff.com10 Jul 2025

Dining today isn't just about food -- it's about the experience and the story.

Shalini Passi Channels Her Inner Barbie

Shalini Passi Channels Her Inner Barbie

Rediff.com18 May 2025

Delhi art connoisseur and philanthropist Shalini Passi -- who we saw on Netflix's Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives -- made her debut at the Cannes film festival.

Doesn't Regena Cassandrra Look Fab?

Doesn't Regena Cassandrra Look Fab?

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

She knows how to turn heads while keeping it casual.

Why Are Bankers Committing Suicide?

Why Are Bankers Committing Suicide?

Rediff.com13 Aug 2025

In the past 10 years, over 500 PSB officers have died by suicide. When targets are overwhelming, senior management and customers are both impatient, and there is constant fear, not every banker has the resilience to survive and thrive, warns Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

21 Best Paneer Recipes Ever!

21 Best Paneer Recipes Ever!

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Paneer is a favourite food of all Indians everywhere. There has to be a paneer recipe on every restaurant menu, at every shaadi, for parties, inside pulavs, on cocktail snack platters, stuck into dosas or sandwiches, atop pizzas etc etc. Choose a scrumptious paneer recipe from any of our lucky 21 and hit the kitchen!

Shortcuts Won't Build Industrial Capability

Shortcuts Won't Build Industrial Capability

Rediff.com28 Jul 2025

Any industrial policy is only as good as how it is applied and the other reforms that support it. This was as true 40 years ago as it is now, points out Debashis Basu.

Feasts, farewells aboard ISS as Shuks, crew end 18-Day mission

Feasts, farewells aboard ISS as Shuks, crew end 18-Day mission

Rediff.com13 Jul 2025

After 18 days of experiments, Shubhanshu Shukla and the Axiom-4 crew are set to return to Earth, marking the end of their mission at the International Space Station.

Aunt Amanda's victory lap with nephew steals the show

Aunt Amanda's victory lap with nephew steals the show

Rediff.com9 Jul 2025

Once a beaming Anisimova had lifted herself off the ground, she scooped up her three-year-old nephew Jackson for a victory lap.

No Nudity Allowed At Cannes This Year

No Nudity Allowed At Cannes This Year

Rediff.com13 May 2025

The organisers of the 78th Cannes Film Festival have announced the dress code for the attendees regarding the gala screenings at the Grand Theatre Lumiere, set to take place from May 13 to May 24.

Kannappa Review: Superstar Cameos Can't Save The Film

Kannappa Review: Superstar Cameos Can't Save The Film

Rediff.com27 Jun 2025

Kannappa is a bloated mess of a film that underutilises interesting story ideas, observes Arjun Menon.

Triptii, Rashmika, Kriti Party Together

Triptii, Rashmika, Kriti Party Together

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Film folk didn't hold back from a midweek party, as one of Bollywood's most successful production houses turned 20.

When Guru Dutt Demolished His House...

When Guru Dutt Demolished His House...

Rediff.com9 Jul 2025

'The pain of not having a home is bearable, but the pain of having one -- and not finding peace in it -- is far worse.'

3 Cocktails For World Rum Day

3 Cocktails For World Rum Day

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

Rum Cocktails: Xec Xec. Mury Thai Boxing. Havana Ooh Na Na.

#EasterCocktail: Lavender Vodka Spritzer

#EasterCocktail: Lavender Vodka Spritzer

Rediff.com18 Apr 2019

Impress your guests with these cocktails by Chef Ranjan Rajani, Executive Chef of Hotel Sahara Star.

Chinese student in UK who drugged, raped 10 women gets lifer

Chinese student in UK who drugged, raped 10 women gets lifer

Rediff.com20 Jun 2025

A Chinese student who drugged and raped women in the United Kingdom and China was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday, in a case that a senior British police officer said had uncovered 'one of the most prolific predators we've ever encountered', The New York Times reported.

4 cocktail recipes for your Christmas party

4 cocktail recipes for your Christmas party

Rediff.com22 Dec 2019

Christmas cocktail by Executive Chef Sheriyar Rustom Dotivala of The Resort, Mumbai.

FAQ: Is it safe to take antibody cocktail for Covid-19?

FAQ: Is it safe to take antibody cocktail for Covid-19?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2021

According to medical practitioners, the treatment is especially useful in controlling disease among those who have not received the vaccine or got only one shot and also the high-risk contacts of a patient.

Ground Zero Review: Doesn't Break Any New Ground

Ground Zero Review: Doesn't Break Any New Ground

Rediff.com25 Apr 2025

Ground Zero is a respectful biopic but a story like this needed more heart to make an actual impact, feels Mayur Sanap.

US: Man shouting 'Free Palestine' injures 8 with fire bomb

US: Man shouting 'Free Palestine' injures 8 with fire bomb

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

In one video, apparently of the attack, a shirtless man holding clear bottles in his hands is seen pacing as the grass in front of him burns.

Wimbledon PIX: Alcaraz cruises; Sabalenka survives

Wimbledon PIX: Alcaraz cruises; Sabalenka survives

Rediff.com9 Jul 2025

Carlos Alcaraz, 22, reached his eighth Grand Slam semi-final and will continue his quest for a third successive Wimbledon title.

Purple revolution: How J-K's Bhaderwah became India's lavender capital

Purple revolution: How J-K's Bhaderwah became India's lavender capital

Rediff.com5 Jun 2025

From using lavender in traditional Dogri embroidery to making essential oils, beauty products and food syrups infused with this flowering plant, Bhaderwah, once known for its maize fields, is embracing lavender to bring about an economic transformation to their small town.

Banita Looks Stunning At SAG Awards

Banita Looks Stunning At SAG Awards

Rediff.com25 Feb 2025

Banita Sandhu attended the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, February 23, at the Shrine auditorium in Los Angeles.

How adventurous is your cocktail?

How adventurous is your cocktail?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2017

Will you have it with bacon. No? What about marigold? Bar chefs are really mixing it up these days.

Meet Aditi-Siddharth's Shiny Happy People

Meet Aditi-Siddharth's Shiny Happy People

Rediff.com3 Dec 2024

Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth have been posting pictures from their second wedding ceremony at Alila Fort Bhishangarh.

Must-see! Baby Yoda cocktails are trending

Must-see! Baby Yoda cocktails are trending

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

Here's a Disneyland cocktail to mock your treasure hunt skills.

Sarab's Lime Pickle Khoya-Loaded Potatoes

Sarab's Lime Pickle Khoya-Loaded Potatoes

Rediff.com5 Feb 2025

Bite into these alu croquettes and experience the wee explosion of pickle and creaminess.