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The Desi Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize

The Desi Nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize

Rediff.com2 Sep 2021

'I consider myself a pilgrim who is here to shape tomorrow.'

Monsoon recipes: Veg Bhajiya, Fish Cutlet and more

Monsoon recipes: Veg Bhajiya, Fish Cutlet and more

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

Lip-smacking recipes for the rainy season.

Herbal viagra fails to impress

Herbal viagra fails to impress

Rediff.com24 May 2005

Major setback for Ramdev

Major setback for Ramdev

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

The judgment could impact not only Ramdev's widespread ayurveda and herbal products business, but also that of many other pharmaceutical, ayurveda, herbal and cosmetic product manufacturers.

Mamata Banerjee turns saree designer to revive ailing 'Tantuja'

Mamata Banerjee turns saree designer to revive ailing 'Tantuja'

Rediff.com31 Oct 2013

Bengal's ailing handloom brand 'Tantuja' is all set to get the personal touch of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who will design the six yard wonder.

10 Easy Habits to Stay Healthy at Home

10 Easy Habits to Stay Healthy at Home

Rediff.com26 May 2021

Exercise daily. Reduce screen time. Stand often, sit less.

COVID-19: Ayurvedic products become increasingly popular

COVID-19: Ayurvedic products become increasingly popular

Rediff.com30 Apr 2020

The pandemic has resulted in a change in consumer lifestyles, with an increased focus on preventive healthcare remedies leading to a surge in demand for immunity-positioned supplements, including Ayurvedic medicines and products, as consumers pursue different ways to combat the virus.

Spice up your food to reduce fat intake

Spice up your food to reduce fat intake

Rediff.com23 Jul 2013

A new study has found that adding just a small amount of everyday herbs and spices to vegetables and reduced-calorie meals may make those foods more appetizing to consumers, which could ultimately help the eater cut down on dietary fat.

Surefire ways to waste a Sunday

Surefire ways to waste a Sunday

Rediff.com16 Aug 2020

My son, lolling in front of the television, says, 'You have had yourself a Sunday break, Dad, won't you cook us something nice for dinner?'

Fighting COVID-19: Disinfect shared spaces regularly

Fighting COVID-19: Disinfect shared spaces regularly

Rediff.com13 May 2020

London based Dr Mithileysh Sathiyanarayanan, 29 offers his advice on keeping the virus away.

12 simple habits for overall fitness

12 simple habits for overall fitness

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

Start your day with tulsi and ginger tea, suggests Dr Vivek Chandel.

Recipe: Cold Mezze Platter

Recipe: Cold Mezze Platter

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

Add a fun, vibrant twist to your weekend with a vegetarian mezze platter.

What's cooking in chef Garima Arora's kitchen?

What's cooking in chef Garima Arora's kitchen?

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

Garima Arora is winning hearts across the world with her fantastic culinary skills

Recipes: 5 delicious ways to use leftover rice

Recipes: 5 delicious ways to use leftover rice

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

It doesn't take much to toss up these yummy recipes using yesterday's leftover rice.

How to make Nachos Pizza at home

How to make Nachos Pizza at home

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

Chef Varun Bajaj tells us how to prepare a cheesy, crunchy pizza in your own kitchen.

14 'yucky' aphrodisiacs from around the world

14 'yucky' aphrodisiacs from around the world

Rediff.com1 Dec 2012

Try these only if you are very desperate to improve your sex drive.

Oregano may fight prostate cancer: Study

Oregano may fight prostate cancer: Study

Rediff.com9 May 2012

Oregano, the common seasoning herb, could possess properties to combat prostate cancer, says Dr Supriya Bavadekar, assistant professor, pharmacology, Long Island University, New York.

10 healthy TIPS to fight PCOD

10 healthy TIPS to fight PCOD

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

Along with medication, following a healthy diet along with regular exercise can help you fight the hormonal disorder, suggests gynecologist, obstetrician and IVF expert Dr Amit Patil.

From Matinee to Rahasya, breweries are out to lift your spirit

From Matinee to Rahasya, breweries are out to lift your spirit

Rediff.com11 Apr 2021

Young Indians seem genuinely enthusiastic about craft brands that are hip, aspirational and have plenty of the novelty quotient, says Dhruv Munjal.

10 super foods to fight acidity and improve digestion

10 super foods to fight acidity and improve digestion

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

Probiotics are known to improve the gut flora and help prevent progression of digestive disorders, says Afaaf Shaikh.

How to protect your body from air pollution

How to protect your body from air pollution

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Kamal Meattle and Barun Aggarwal guide us on the protective measures we can introduce in our daily lives to protect ourselves from the harmful effects of air pollution.

V-Day special: These recipes are sure to win hearts

V-Day special: These recipes are sure to win hearts

Rediff.com10 Feb 2020

Cooking a special meal for V-Day? Try these recipes.

Recipe: How to make Cajun Potato

Recipe: How to make Cajun Potato

Rediff.com22 Nov 2016

Bangalore based Surupa Sengupta shared this recipe.

Top 15: Aphrodisiac foods to boost your libido

Top 15: Aphrodisiac foods to boost your libido

Rediff.com9 Jun 2012

These fruits, vegetables and herbs are the secrets to enjoying a good sex life.

Modi bonds with Nieto over bean tacos

Modi bonds with Nieto over bean tacos

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

The dinner was part of the working visit of Prime Minister Modi which was originally scheduled to be held at the Mexican President's official residence.

ASK ROOPASHREE: Do You Stress about Stress?

ASK ROOPASHREE: Do You Stress about Stress?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2021

Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.

Recipe: How to make healthy French fries

Recipe: How to make healthy French fries

Rediff.com26 Jun 2018

Nutritionist and fitness expert Payal Kothari shares her recipe.

8 Holi colours you can also make at home

8 Holi colours you can also make at home

Rediff.com7 Mar 2012

Dr. Arvind Poswal from New Delhi tells you how to make Holi colours, the healthy way

TOP 15: aphrodisiacs that will spice up your SEX life!

TOP 15: aphrodisiacs that will spice up your SEX life!

Rediff.com2 Feb 2012

These foods, drinks and herbs are said to enhance one'ssexual drive.

Covid: Anthropologists fear for safety of low-immunity Andaman tribes

Covid: Anthropologists fear for safety of low-immunity Andaman tribes

Rediff.com28 Mar 2020

With the tribes together accounting for less than 1,000 people, largely disconnected from the rest of the world and having very low immunity levels, anthropologists fear they could get extinct should the pandemic spreads its tentacles across the islands.

Red velvet or blueberry khakhra, anyone?

Red velvet or blueberry khakhra, anyone?

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

India is definitely not a country for mild flavours. And a new generation of Indian entrepreneurs are cashing in on it by adding a delicious twist to our favourite traditional snacks.

For India's cannabis industry the grass could be greener

For India's cannabis industry the grass could be greener

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

'The government wants farmers to diversify from rice and wheat, and create another green revolution. Cannabis can play a big part in that'

An open letter to Arnab Goswami

An open letter to Arnab Goswami

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Having made your point and got bail, it might be useful to reflect and reinvent your brand of journalism that am sure would still be unique, advises Sanjeev Nayyar.

The urban-rural culture clash

The urban-rural culture clash

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

Urban lives are the opposite of rural ones, especially when it comes to evenings out, says Kishore Singh.

WHO to set up centre for traditional medicine in India

WHO to set up centre for traditional medicine in India

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

Modi said Ayurveda is India's heritage whose expansion entails the welfare of humanity and all Indians will be happy to see that the country's traditional knowledge is making other countries prosperous.

Fat to fit: 10 super healthy salad recipes

Fat to fit: 10 super healthy salad recipes

Rediff.com30 Nov 2011

At a time when you barely get time to breath, tossing up a healthy dish can be quite taxing indeed. Here however are ten really quick to cook and good to eat salad recipes just for you!

Vedic Shanti Path at White House for COVID-19 patients

Vedic Shanti Path at White House for COVID-19 patients

Rediff.com8 May 2020

At the invitation of United States President Donald Trump, Pujari Harish Brahmbhatt from the BAPS (Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) Swaminarayan Mandir in New Jersey joined religious leaders from other faiths offering prayers on the occasion of National Day of Prayer Service.

8 foods that promote weightloss

8 foods that promote weightloss

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

These are common foods that have been found to be helpful in weight loss when eaten judiciously as a part of an overall balanced diet.

8 Tips to Get Rid of a Headache

8 Tips to Get Rid of a Headache

Rediff.com30 Mar 2021

Missing meals, eating at odd times, and other poor dietary practices are all tell-tale causes of that dull, throbbing sensation in your head, says nutritionist and wellness coach Pooja Bhargava.