Lack of sleep, unhealthy eating habits, physical inactivity and a stressful daily schedule stemming from demanding career paths to juggling multiple hats on the personal front are some factors that increase health challenges, especially in young Indians, notes dietician Sheryl Salis.
Bharti accused the media of distorting her statement, attributing it to the BJP's agenda.
Will Andhra Pradesh follow the Odisha model, voting differently in Lok Sabha and assembly elections? Or will Odisha follow Andhra Pradesh, voting in new faces in both?
The other half of the name, benne dosa literally means butter dosa in Kannada.
Celebrity nutritionist and bestselling author Rujuta Diwekar explains how you can make these foods a part of your daily diet.
Suryakumar Yadav is looking leaner and fitter than ever since his comeback to competitive cricket.
Palmati Devi, a patient who had fractured her hand, was caught on CCTV eating her meal of dal, rice and vegetables straight off the floor at the orthopaedic ward of the hospital.
Try this refreshingly light and wholesome take on the Andhra tamarind gravy.
With the reality of coalition politics staring the BJP in its face, this was inevitable, points out Ramesh Menon.
Everyone must sample these tiny pan-fried idlis stuffed with onions or vegetables once before they die.
Your mornings are made if you start them with this spiced vermicelli dish.
Kebabs can also be healthy, gluten-free and vegan.
Amboli is a quintessential Malvani dish prepared with rice and mixed dal batter, soaked and grounded, then left to ferment overnight.
A khatta-meetha amti with fresh coconut milk and undertones of garlic.
The zestful, satisfying mixed vegetable Italian soup makes for a special meal.
Rediff reader Shailja Gonsalves sent us this nutritious chaat recipe. Do you have a healthy recipe to share? Email it to us!
The heat of the spices in the rasam will make you sweat out the cold.
There's nothing more satisfying than a meal of freshly fried puris served with a spicy raseela potato preparation.
A delightful recipe that will help you make the most of the humble dal.
Home chef Suresh Moopanar tells us how to make a good drumstick curry.
French beans cooked with dal, like -- how it's made in South India, specificlly Tamil Nadu -- is a tasty addition to a Sunday lunch menu.
Find comfort in this quick and yum poha and mung dal khichdi.
The secret to a good homemade idli is all about getting the basics right.
The Maharashtrian festival is incomplete without these traditional recipes.
Prepare it fresh and serve it on the same day.
Rice goes down far lighter and smoother in summer when turned into a cooling Thayir Sadam.
Why wait to be invited to a Parsi wedding to taste their heartwarming cuisine?
>Rohini Acharya, Lalu Yadav's daughter who donated her kidney to her father in December 2022, is on her introductory campaign trail in the constituency that has been represented by her father four times.
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The Akali Dal, an ally of the BJP, has written to the parliamentary committee opposing certain clauses in the land acquisition bill. A Ganesh Nadar/Rediff.com speaks to Akali Dal MPs to find out why they oppose the controversial legislation.
You can enjoy Nadiya Sarguroh's take on Mutton Biryani with Raita or salad to balance all the masala and spice.
Amit Shah wants to increase the party's nationwide vote share by at least 10 per cent from the 37.7 per cent it secured five years ago and ensure above 50 per cent vote share in the states where it came close to that benchmark, but couldn't cross it.
'Elections are fought to win.' 'In our party, the leadership takes the final decision, and our leaders are very clear about it.'
Rasam is my Amma's go-to solution for all ailments, be they a cold, cough, fever or a headache.
Make your children's recess break exciting with these recipes handpicked by Chef Ranveer Brar.
'When my father travelled 5,000 miles to build a new home in Ireland, I doubt he ever dreamed that his son would one day grow up to become its leader.' Vaihayasi Pande Daniel/Rediff.com profiles Dr Leo Varadkar who will step down as Ireland's taoiseach (prime minister) next week.
Over the past year, Amul has undergone a transformative journey, evolving from a dairy-centric entity to a comprehensive foods company. Since 2022, PepsiCo India, too, has embarked on extensive launches in the food category. Not to be left behind, ITC, which has been introducing an average of 100 fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) products across categories every year, has also launched a number of packaged food items.
Food blogger Preeti Alam shares a step-by-step process.
'The response from the government using words like malicious, deliberate, etc is diverting from the real issue.' 'The indicators related to young children such as stunting or child mortality are a reflection of the social development in the country.' 'That's how we have to look at it and not ignore the issue by denying the data.'