News for 'Maharashtrian'

When Flamenco meets Kathak, Lavani

When Flamenco meets Kathak, Lavani

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

The Royal Opera House in Mumbai fusion of a different kind as three dance forms came together.

Logo, strategy to be finalised at INDIA's Mumbai meet

Logo, strategy to be finalised at INDIA's Mumbai meet

Rediff.com31 Aug 2023

The alliance would announce a coordination committee, which could be of 11 members from principal opposition parties.

Sena not interested in Maharashtrians: Raj

Sena not interested in Maharashtrians: Raj

Rediff.com30 Sep 2009

In an attack on the Shiv Sena, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Raj Thackeray has alleged that the party was more interested in 'Marathi votes' rather than the 'Marathi manoos'. Addressing an election rally in Pune on Tuesday night, Thackeray said the Shiv Sena had stopped fighting for the rights of Marathi man and it was the MNS which had taken up the cudgels to fight injustice, to which the 'Bhoomiputras' were subjected to.

6 Places To Visit For A Memorable Diwali

6 Places To Visit For A Memorable Diwali

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

You can have a traditional Diwali celebration with your family at these special spots.

'He gave Maharashtrians a sense of belonging'

'He gave Maharashtrians a sense of belonging'

Rediff.com18 Nov 2012

Writer Shobhaa De, whose latest novel Sethji is focused on Indian politicians, speaks about Balasaheb Thackeray's legacy and what she remembers most about him.

Comfort Food Recipe: Zelda's Lachko

Comfort Food Recipe: Zelda's Lachko

Rediff.com13 Jun 2023

This simplest of lentil recipes had with rice and some crispy onions makes for a deeply-satisfying meal.

'82 saal ka sher abhi bhi zinda hai': NCP hits back at Ajit

'82 saal ka sher abhi bhi zinda hai': NCP hits back at Ajit

Rediff.com6 Jul 2023

Ajit Pawar asked in his speech at his faction's meeting when would Sharad Pawar, who is 82 years old, "going to stop".

'General Zia was real startled'

'General Zia was real startled'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2024

'But he was very quick and did a very stylish adab.' 'Of course, I didn't expect him to hug.'

Job quota for Maharashtrians? Tell us

Job quota for Maharashtrians? Tell us

Rediff.com10 Apr 2008

Two months after targetting north Indian migrants, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Raj Thackeray has raked up son-of-the soil issue demanding 80 per cent job reservation for Marathi-speaking locals in private sector.

Mumba Devi Ready For Gudi Padwa

Mumba Devi Ready For Gudi Padwa

Rediff.com1 Apr 2022

Ahead of Gudi Padwa on Saturday, April 2, an installation of the Goddess Mumba Devi is in full swing in the city named after her.

'When Time Is Precious, Call Dolly'

'When Time Is Precious, Call Dolly'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2023

'The sari is the most comfortable attire for curvy Indian women, who are all bust and butt.'

Maharashtra Governor draws flak for remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji

Maharashtra Governor draws flak for remark on Chhatrapati Shivaji

Rediff.com19 Nov 2022

Koshyari made the remarks after conferring D.Litt degrees on Gadkari, a senior BJP leader, and NCP president Sharad Pawar at an event held in Aurangabad.

Marathi Mulgi Nora, Dazzling Shriya

Marathi Mulgi Nora, Dazzling Shriya

Rediff.com7 Oct 2022

B-Town's memorable fashion moments this week.

5 Ways To Eat Misal, The World's Top Vegan Dish

5 Ways To Eat Misal, The World's Top Vegan Dish

Rediff.com28 Apr 2023

A look at the several varieties of Misal Pav you must try.

Readers in Bengali and Maharashtrian bridal designs!

Readers in Bengali and Maharashtrian bridal designs!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

We invited readers to share photographs of their wedding day outfits with us -- here are the first couple of responses.

How Vicks Vaporub Become A Blockbuster

How Vicks Vaporub Become A Blockbuster

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Within six months, outlets carrying Vicks jumped from 60,000 pharmacies to 750,000 general stores. The trade boycott collapsed. Consumers were happy, finding Vicks now at every street corner. A fascinating excerpt from Gurcharan Das's Another Sort of Freedom.

Traditional Mrunal, Glittery Hina...

Traditional Mrunal, Glittery Hina...

Rediff.com20 Jan 2023

Mid-January killer looks.

'I Had 10 Ideas When I Quit My Job'

'I Had 10 Ideas When I Quit My Job'

Rediff.com19 Dec 2023

'When I was toying with 10 different ideas, my father was diagnosed with lung fibrosis and his condition deteriorated so badly that we lost him in six months. He was very unsatisfied with the lack of proper diagnosis.' 'It made me think will anyone do a biopsy if there is no symptom? Why is it that we do not have any non-invasive diagnostic method?' 'This idea was the strongest out of the ten, and with Snahlata Singh with her cancer biology background joining me, the idea got a real boost.'

Sajid Khan To Be Evicted From Bigg Boss?

Sajid Khan To Be Evicted From Bigg Boss?

Rediff.com7 Oct 2022

There is now a behind-the-scenes discussion to evict Sajid immediately.

Thackeray inculcated sense of pride in Maharashtrians: PM

Thackeray inculcated sense of pride in Maharashtrians: PM

Rediff.com17 Nov 2012

In a message, Dr Singh said: "For him the interests of Maharashtra were particularly important and he always strived to inculcate a sense of pride in its people. He founded the Shiv Sena and built the party into a formidable force in the State politics with his strong leadership."

'Ambedkar's contribution is bigger than Gandhi's'

'Ambedkar's contribution is bigger than Gandhi's'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

'For no other leader of India do so many people turn up for an event every year without invitation.'

Recipe: Mambazha Pachadi

Recipe: Mambazha Pachadi

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

A Kerala delicacy made from over-ripe mangoes.

Mumbai's dabbawalas recall breakfast with Queen Elizabeth

Mumbai's dabbawalas recall breakfast with Queen Elizabeth

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

Mumbai's famed dabbawalas on Friday said they were grieving with the royal family and people all over the world after the demise of Queen Elizabeth.

Maharashtrians will react to Lalu's plans: MNS

Maharashtrians will react to Lalu's plans: MNS

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Speaking to reporters at Ranchi on Thursday, the RJD leader said that if possible, he would go to Mumbai to perform Chhat puja. Responding to Prasad's comments, MNS spokesperson and former MLC Shishir Shinde said, "The people of Maharashtra will respond when the time comes. You will also see action from MNS."

'Mumbai does not belong only to Maharashtrians'

'Mumbai does not belong only to Maharashtrians'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Mumbai does not belong only to the people of Maharashtra, Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil said on Thursday.

Why Is Shah Rukh Talking To His Shirt?

Why Is Shah Rukh Talking To His Shirt?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2022

Priyanka-Nick's night out... Kareena tucks into a yummy meal... Shriya prefers French fries...

When The TikTok Ban Killed Dreams

When The TikTok Ban Killed Dreams

Rediff.com31 May 2023

In India, TikTok unleashed creativity in people like never before until it was unceremoniously banned in June 2020, leaving them heartbroken.

Deepika, Vicky win big

Deepika, Vicky win big

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

'Smiling, looking at the fruits in hand and the roots underneath my feet...'

Reserve 80% jobs for Maharashtrians: MNS to cos

Reserve 80% jobs for Maharashtrians: MNS to cos

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

Two months after targetting north Indian migrants, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has raked up son-of-the soil issue demanding 80 per cent job reservation for Marathi-speaking locals in private sector and threatened to launch agitation if this was not done, drawing strong protest from the industries. The MNS also warned the industries that if this was not done then they would launch an agitation.

Bappa visits Mahesh Babu's home

Bappa visits Mahesh Babu's home

Rediff.com18 Sep 2021

'This year, Ganapati Bappa brings hope. I feel the worst is over.'

'Film-making is a soul-sapping profession'

'Film-making is a soul-sapping profession'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2023

'Or because I am getting a s**tload of money.'

Traveling On A Vande Bharat Train

Traveling On A Vande Bharat Train

Rediff.com19 Jul 2023

This is not a train for the regular commuter, evident from the number of large sized bags in the overhead bin, observes IAF Veteran Air Commodore Nitin Sathe.

Ganesh Special Recipe: Talniche Modaks

Ganesh Special Recipe: Talniche Modaks

Rediff.com1 Sep 2022

Here is a different but classical kind of modak to try this Ganesh Puja season 2022.

Recipes: Less-Loved Sabzis

Recipes: Less-Loved Sabzis

Rediff.com14 Dec 2022

Try making two not so preferable vegetables -- tinda and kadoo -- with these recipes.

Sankranti Special: Bhogichi Bhaji, Tilachi Bhakri

Sankranti Special: Bhogichi Bhaji, Tilachi Bhakri

Rediff.com13 Jan 2023

Why settle for the ordinary, when you can try out something traditional on Makar Sankranti?

The Prison Which Is A National Pilgrimage

The Prison Which Is A National Pilgrimage

Rediff.com29 May 2023

The long queue outside Cellular Jail is a testimony to its place in India's national consciousness. The Andamans is also where the only British viceroy was assassinated and where Bose unfurled the Tricolour for the first time in 1943.

Nov 3 Andheri bypoll mere formality after BJP pullout

Nov 3 Andheri bypoll mere formality after BJP pullout

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

The Thackeray faction on Tuesday claimed that voters were being paid to choose None Of The Above or NOTA option.

The GORGEOUS BRIDES Of Bollywood

The GORGEOUS BRIDES Of Bollywood

Rediff.com16 Feb 2022

If you want to look GLAMOROUS as a newlywed bride, take a cue from these fashionable divas!

The IIT Students Who Built An Award-Winning House

The IIT Students Who Built An Award-Winning House

Rediff.com26 May 2023

Project Vivaan won big at the Solar Decathlon, placing second overall (and missing the first position by a whisker). Members of the award-winning Team Shunya tell Mrigank Warrier how they built a carbon-neutral, water-neutral, energy-positive home for a family of four.