News for 'Dhaba'

Bigg Boss 10: Housemates cook up a storm!

Bigg Boss 10: Housemates cook up a storm!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2017

On the 100th day inside the house, Lopa and Rohan are left with a sour taste in their mouths.

Back home, migrant workers stare at uncertain future

Back home, migrant workers stare at uncertain future

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Migrants are no longer sure if they would be able to live by Modi's mantra of "Jaan Bhi Jahaan Bhi".

Rafale deal is not crony capitalism

Rafale deal is not crony capitalism

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

'When you ask one of the established industrialists to execute a large project it is exactly the same as your not asking your neighbourhood dhaba-owner to cater at your daughter's wedding dinner which will be attended by a thousand guests,' notes T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan.

An afternoon on Diljit Dosanjh's Soorma set

An afternoon on Diljit Dosanjh's Soorma set

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Spending some time on sets of this sports film was a fun experience, says Jahnavi Patel.

Chalo Dilli and its detours

Chalo Dilli and its detours

Rediff.com6 Apr 2011

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.

Now, Munni song for Telugu film Duniya

Now, Munni song for Telugu film Duniya

Rediff.com8 Jun 2011

Duniya will feature an item number a la Munni Badnam Hui.

Maharashtra: IAS officer burnt alive, 4 held

Maharashtra: IAS officer burnt alive, 4 held

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

An additional district collector was on Tuesday burnt alive, allegedly by members of the petrol and diesel mafia, at Manmad in Maharashtra's Nashik district. Additional District Collector Yashwant Sonawane was accompanied by his personal assistant and driver when the shocking incident took place at a roadside dhaba near Manmad town, nearly 260 km from Mumbai. Preliminary reports say Sonawane had gone there to conduct a raid on the petrol and diesel mafia.

Arithmetic behind PM's 10 mn job claim is flawed!

Arithmetic behind PM's 10 mn job claim is flawed!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

The independent institute advising the PM on jobs seems to have missed the point that the challenge is to create net additional jobs, says Mahesh Vyas.

Brand Husain creates legacy value

Brand Husain creates legacy value

Rediff.com10 Jun 2011

In his death, M F Husain has left behind a rich fount of art and artmanship

Does Rajasthan have the best food in India? Tell us

Does Rajasthan have the best food in India? Tell us

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

Share your food pictures, stories and experiences of India's best cuisine with us.

Oz Indian-restaurant bombing part of 'curry war'?

Oz Indian-restaurant bombing part of 'curry war'?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

A suspected "curry war" among two Sydney-based Indian restaurants is heating up, with two food vans being firebombed early on Monday morning.The vans, belonging to 'Maya Da Dhaba' on Cleveland Street, were set on fire along with the food contents stored in the rear of both vehicles.

Australians eat to protest attack on Indians

Australians eat to protest attack on Indians

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

Thousands of Australians, including Victorian Premier John Brumby, on Wednesday treated themselves to Indian cuisine like naan and tandoori chicken as they joined a mass dining event to protest attacks against Indians. Brumby joined a few leading Indian community members like Primus Telecom chief Ravi Bhatia for lunch at Indian restaurant 'Desi Dhaba' in the up-market Flinders street. The mass dining is part of the Vindaloo Against Violence' campaign.

'Husain was a total Hindustani, real Hindustani'

'Husain was a total Hindustani, real Hindustani'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Well-known artist Manu Parekh pays tribute to his dear friend M F Husian

Murthal gang-rapes: Witness threatened 'for speaking against Jats'

Murthal gang-rapes: Witness threatened 'for speaking against Jats'

Rediff.com15 Apr 2016

One of the eye witnesses of the Murthal gang-rapes, which took place during the Jat agitation, has claimed that he was threatened for 'speaking too much'.

Shopping with loyalty or thinking like a trader?

Shopping with loyalty or thinking like a trader?

Rediff.com4 Dec 2013

Cash-and-carry stores try tricks, from playing Bollywood music to customising orders, to retain customers.

Struck by Aila, this 12-year-old became a pauper

Struck by Aila, this 12-year-old became a pauper

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

Dilip hails from Sunderbans. When Aila struck the area in the summer of 2009, he and his family lost everything and turned paupers overnight.

Over 60 million child labourers in India!

Over 60 million child labourers in India!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Child labour is a dagger through India's soul. The country has the dubious distinction of being home to the largest child labour force in the world, with an estimated 30 per cent of the world's working kids living here.

For Harley-Davidson, Indian roads were always bumpy

For Harley-Davidson, Indian roads were always bumpy

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

From being exorbitantly priced to facing stiff competition, Harley was always going to find it tough to crack a market like India, says Dhruv Munjal.

Travel: Exploring India on two wheels

Travel: Exploring India on two wheels

Rediff.com3 Mar 2010

Reader Sujay Ray drove over 5000 km through sections of the Golden Quadrilateral on his two-wheeler over ten days. He shares his experiences with us.

What's in a name? Money!

What's in a name? Money!

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

You can make millions, if you are a celebrity and are willing to license your name to other people's business ventures.

First arrest made in Ruchika molestation case

First arrest made in Ruchika molestation case

Rediff.com10 Jan 2010

Several cases relating to car theft and other offences were slapped on Ruchika's brother Ashu Girhotra in 1993 but he was later acquitted of the charges by the courts. The family alleges that false cases were brought at Rathore's behest and that Ashu was harassed and tortured in custody.

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

So Swiggy offered 35,056 varieties of biryani to its users, says Peerzada Abrar.

Industries in rural areas allowed to operate from April 20

Industries in rural areas allowed to operate from April 20

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

Fresh guidelines issued by the Union home ministry on Wednesday permit industries operating in rural areas to run from April 30 with strict social distancing norms.

JNU library website hacked, sends warning to 'anti-nationals'

JNU library website hacked, sends warning to 'anti-nationals'

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

The website of Jawaharlal Nehru's Central library was on Tuesday hacked with a message displaying 'You are thinking that you will get Kashmir just by barking in the campus of JNU'.

Bigg Boss-2 helps Colors bag top slot

Bigg Boss-2 helps Colors bag top slot

Rediff.com25 Nov 2008

With over 5.7 million viewers glued to the idiot box last Saturday, watching a rustic dhaba owner from Saharanpur Ashutosh Kaushik win the title and Rs 1 crore, the final episode of Bigg Boss-2 on Colors has become the most-watched TV show in the entertainment and reality show genre this year.It has also helped Colors (a joint venture between Viacom and Television Eighteen), the broadcaster of Shilpa Shetty-anchored Bigg Boss-2, emerge as the number-one channel.

Ashutosh Kaushik wins <i>Bigg Boss</i>

Ashutosh Kaushik wins Bigg Boss

Rediff.com22 Nov 2008

The Dhaba owner from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh Ashutosh Kaushik was named winner of Bigg Boss Season two on Saturday at a star-studded finale. He takes home prize money of Rs 1 crore.

Ashutosh Kaushik to join Big Brother

Ashutosh Kaushik to join Big Brother

Rediff.com16 Dec 2008

After winning Bigg Boss, Ashutosh Kaushik will make his way to the reality show's original, Big Brother. The youngster, who owns a dhaba in Uttar Pradesh, will leave for London -- where the Big Brother house is located -- on December 25. He will join the show from its second week.

The House Where Movies Are Made

The House Where Movies Are Made

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Sanjay Mishra's beautiful home is where he holds his script-reading sessions, costume trials and look tests. He throws the doors open for us.

It's possible! Romance on a shoe-string budget

It's possible! Romance on a shoe-string budget

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

Here's how you can make your date feel special.

Six months on, migrants caught between hope and despair

Six months on, migrants caught between hope and despair

Rediff.com5 Oct 2020

Six months after the lockdown was imposed, two dozen migrant workers were interviewed across five villages of Prayagraj. As the economy opens up, most of them are either hunting for a job or desperately waiting for a phone call from their previous employers. But the bruises of the lockdown are still fresh in their minds. Somesh Jha reports.

Manufacturing sector hits a virtual standstill

Manufacturing sector hits a virtual standstill

Rediff.com26 Mar 2020

Factories are shutting down owing to a shortage of labour and raw materials, and a lack of logistical support amid the ongoing nationwide lockdown against the coronavirus pandemic.

The best dish I've eaten this year

The best dish I've eaten this year

Rediff.com19 Sep 2006

Readers tell us about the most exciting dishes they have savoured this year.

McDonald's to hit highways soon

McDonald's to hit highways soon

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

'Government this time has said outright privatisation'

'Government this time has said outright privatisation'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

'They want (the ownership and management of PSU banks) to pass into the hands of a private sector entity.' 'Ownership of these banks will go from the public sector to private sector.'

2018: When 3 children died of hunger

2018: When 3 children died of hunger

Rediff.com2 Dec 2018

Their lives, spent in a state of chronic hunger and deprivation, are a telling indictment of India's porous social security net, says Geetanjali Krishna.

Eight of the best canteens in India!

Eight of the best canteens in India!

Rediff.com18 Feb 2005