Beetroot Rasam is a great soup for a chilly day or may be relished with steamed rice and poriyal/upperi/bhaji.
What makes Ullozhukku worth recommending is its ability to surrender to the surprises and yet grow with its characters, observes Divya Nair.
Kerala buttermilk is a soothing summer drink.
Ramanunni Nair's spicy chicken recipe can be served up with rice, rotis or Malabar parottas.
Vineeth Sreenivasan deserves applause for striving to blend the past with the present and revoking your memories, states Divya Nair.
"If HR isn't responsive, it's critical to keep records of all interactions -- e-mails, dates and any conversations you had. If HR fails to help, escalate the matter to higher management or the internal complaints committee," says Smita Shetty Kapoor.
A daughter's ode to her mom's love for cooking.
A temple on the mountain top. A lake and a waterfall. All in one day!
What should have ideally been a slow-burn thriller pretty much turns into a game of predictive, uninteresting moments that simply delay the almost obvious climax, notes Divya Nair.
Sutta Kathirikkai goes well with idli, dosa, chapattis and even rice.
'If there is an artiste somewhere in India or in the world who wants to express her art, I hoped that this award would inspire them, and add meaning to their journey.'
At Ganesh Galli, one of Mumbai's oldest pandals, a team of more than 60 workers came together to create Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.
Kajol's mere presence has the potential to overshadow her co-stars, but surprisingly, we get to see her modest camaraderie light up the talents of the stunning supporting cast, observes Divya Nair.
Mental health coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to cope with the sudden loss of a loved one.
After making you uncomfortable, the series ends abruptly, leaving you with a bitter aftertaste of a self-absorbed world that is too eager to move on, notes Divya Nair.
Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna explains why parents and teens struggle to have a healthy conversation.
'If you batted an eyelid and drifted the vehicle a little, you'd certainly hit the unsteady rocks and meet your end. Or so it seemed.' 'By the way, did I tell you that we were cruising at approximately 12,000 feet and above?'
In two years, the start-up Overqualified Housewives has helped over 6,000 women across India find flexible-job roles across India from salaries ranging between Rs 8,000 to Rs 80,000, making them financially independent.
Best served hot with idli podi, these delightful fluffy idli balls make for an interesting snack with tea/coffee.
'He was truly an athulya abhinaya pratibha (exceptionally talented actor),' director Fazil tells Divya Nair/Rediff.com, as he mourns his friend's loss.
International hip-hop artiste Raja Kumari talks about fighting criticism, her love for India and finding the country's next big talent.
'All those photographs I had seen before about Ladakh were not photoshopped.' 'Ladakh, truly, was nature's masterpiece.'
Rediff reader Ramanunni Nair shares a simple tricolour recipe.
There is nothing exceptional in the plot that will blow your mind away, warns Divya Nair. Yashoda Review
The event that was inaugurated by five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will have 11 rounds before the best player in the under-20 category can be determined in both sections.
Dulquer may be good looking but how long can you watch him with a cigarette in his mouth, giving that deadpan expression, wonders Divya Nair.
The treatment of the crime and criminal may seem predictable, but not quite the way you'd imagined it to be, discovers Divya Nair.
Rediff readers shared their best monsoon memories.
Rasam is my Amma's go-to solution for all ailments, be they a cold, cough, fever or a headache.
Readers share their unusual summer pics. You can share yours too!
Half Pants Full Pants will instantly warm your heart, Divya Nair tells us.
'Upgrade your skills to adapt to the ever changing work dynamics and adopt new skills to remain employable and relevant in future.'
Mental health coach Anu Krishna offers advice on how to have a healthy conversation with teens.
rediffGURU Anu Krishna explains how you can improve your mental health by seeking professional help.
rediffGURU Namita Piparaiya, wellness coach and founder of Yoganama, answers your yoga-related questions.
A Mumbai-based pandal has designed an idol that reduces pollution and ocean waste and urges its visitors to contribute smartly towards a social cause.
This is the kind of essential saas-bahu banter we don't mind tolerating on our screens, Divya Nair tells us.
Autorickshaw drivers and families from Kalyan reveal how the lockdown has rendered them jobless and deprived them of bare necessities.
Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan is a good respite from the dark, violent films we have seen in recent times, observes Divya Nair.
