Is it is necessary to play divisive politics to succeed in the next general elections? asks Dr Sudhir Bisht.
Tokyo -- the songs Japan, Love In Tokyo and Sayonara from the 1966 Hindi film automatically pop up in the mind -- is buzzing and crowded like any other metropolis, discovers Deepa Gahlot. The modern apartment blocks are built cheek by jowl, so close together that one can open the window and borrow sugar from the neighbour in the next building. One of the fears of the Indian traveller is the unavailability of vegetarian food. Every city and town in Japan has an array of Indian restaurants that serve every variety of cuisine, right from Gujarati to Punjabi to Andhra and Kerala meals.
Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja lashed out at his countrymen following Saturday's "battering" by India in the ODI World Cup match in Ahmedabad, saying the national team has got to do something about it.
Wrapped in banana leaves, this fish is usually fried in coconut oil and gains a heavenly aroma and taste.
'He needs to add that a yard or to his pace if he has to be really successful at this level.'
A restaurant-style dinner on a budget, this dish goes well with steamed rice or hot rotis.
Jemimah Rodrigues on Tuesday urged the India women's cricket team to take a leaf out of Australia's book and bounce back in the upcoming T20s after being hammered in the ODIs.
They welcomed the guests before the start of the dinner from the reception dais, with its backdrop showcasing the ruins of the Nalanda University in Bihar besides India's G20 presidency theme -- 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam - One Earth, One Family, One Future'.
Enjoy your chai with Maharashtrian-style coriander leaf fritters.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted on Wednesday.
A healthy soup with the creaminess of coconut milk and walnuts.
This enterprising duo sell tea from the boot of an Audi.
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'We've been playing aggressive cricket throughout since 2015 and done it quite well. Probably the lack of that way of cricket has cost us a little bit in this tournament.'
There's nothing more satisfying than a meal of freshly fried puris served with a spicy raseela potato preparation.
Can you refuse this wonderful after-dinner indulgence?
'I really feel a series would have done more justice to Riverdale and its teens than a movie.'
Novak Djokovic says he is still dealing with an elbow issue heading into this week's Srpska Open as the Serb looks to get his French Open preparations back on track.
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A mouth-watering recipe that won't make you feel guilty.
Just how hard was it for Janhvi Kapoor to play a girl trapped in a freezer?
With the spate of businesses turning their attention to Ayodhya, land rates have shot up, in some pockets by as much as 10 times. Whether one walks into a hotel lobby or sits down for a meal, land deals are being discussed at every other table -- one on one or among groups.
Prepare the Vangi Bhat powder beforehand and store in an air-tight container and then make Eggplant Vangi Bhat in a jiffy.
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Traditional Italian fare made with eggplant, mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
Deepa Mehrotra's Diwalis in her hometown of Sitapur were full of rang.
In one go the merger will solve issues like size of balance sheet, reach and capital adequacy.
A fine alu curry for any mood or meal.
Fab minutes of glam that would cause anyone's heart to stop, nay, race.
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Aahana Kumra and Shilpa Shetty turn showstoppers at the Times Fashion Week.
Palak Sindhwani's fashion radiance is like her -- chirpy and cute.
Pregnant with her third child, the supermodel is mom to 12-year-old Valentina and Sienna, 9.
The Iranian beauty walked for designer Soniya G at the Bombay Times Fashion Week.
It's time you added this dish to your favourite dim sum list.
For the last four years since abrogation of Article 370, Kashmir-based political parties have been struggling to forge an alternate narrative to the one forcibly snatched from them. The BJP is bound to go hammer and tongs at them now that their armoury is reinforced with the Supreme Court judgment, notes Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the veteran commentator on Kashmir affairs.
Supreme Court judge Sanjay Kishan Kaul on Monday recommended setting up of an 'impartial truth and reconciliation commission' to probe and report on human rights violations by both state and non-state actors in Jammu and Kashmir since the 1980s, saying the 'wounds need healing'.
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As India's diplomatic tensions with the Land of the Maple Leaf escalate, so do the anxieties of countless Punjabis.
