When her parents insisted Rajini Bhargava pursue an MBA, she presented them the idea of investing in a food truck.
Leafy greens are an essential part of Indian cooking, showing up in everyday meals as well as in unique regional specialities.
rediffGURU Komal Jethmalani, a nutrionist and weight loss expert with nearly three decades of experience, offers personalised recommendations to improve your overall health and wellbeing.
The unique East Indian community of Mumbai is one of the city's oldest Catholic communities. Their Christmas celebrations have a distinctive blend of Portuguese influence, Maharashtrian roots and age-old family traditions.
Christian communities across different states of India have unique family recipes for home-cooked meals to celebrate Christmas,
rediffGURU Komal Jethmalani, a dietician and nutritionist with over 26 years of experience, explains how you can take charge of your health with a balanced diet and exercise.
Step into the world of wholesome eating and try these delicious ragi recipes, where ancient grains meet modern flavours.
Cook a full meal of intriguing Arunachali food and surprise a foodie loved one.
"If you are eliminating rice, oil, nuts or any food items which give you good nutrients, it becomes very difficult to manage the other nutrients which were supposed to come from that food item," explains Dr Rajeshwari Panda.
A soft, juicy mithai, totally delicious, that 'hails' from the eastern part of India, especially Odisha.
Over the years, with some amount of experimenting, I have learnt exactly what freezes well and what does not.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed schools to set up dedicated 'Sugar Boards' to raise awareness about sugar consumption and combat childhood obesity. Experts hail the initiative as a significant step towards promoting healthier dietary habits among students and families. The boards will display information on the sugar content in common snacks, drinks, and meals, helping children make informed choices. This move comes as data reveals alarmingly high sugar intake among Indian children, exceeding the World Health Organization's recommended limits.
The tiny maida puris, flavoured with pungent carom seeds, are popular fill-me-ups at Holi.
The Jagannath temple has fostered Odisha's regional cooking styles and preserved local food traditions.
Get cookie baking this Christmas! Make scrumptious cookies for the season
Go experimental while making your modaks! Try unusual stuffings and coverings.
Mini Mohan shares a Christmas recipe for cake lovers.
Can Christmas be any more festive with this magnificent dessert all the way from Romania?
Overripe bananas, fit for discarding, can make the most gorgeous addition to a chocolate cake.
Families of the four men killed in the Sunday violence in Sambhal are now forced to contend with the double tragedy of death and poverty, reliant as they were on the frugal income the four once brought.
Plan a nutritional treat for your bachhas on Children's Day.
'Spending by the middle class is limited with a focus on savings. However, there is buoyancy at the top-end.'
Jayanti Soni and her family return each year to Bhinmal, when they can, to celebrate Diwali in her family home.
Two interesting starters for a rainy day.
Skip milk, butter and eggs to make a truly delightful vegan cake.
Having friends over in the evening? Whip up a delightful starter with corn and a spicy mayonnaise sauce.
Something sweet to celebrate the 'Pran Prathishta' ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya today.
Take time to bake a simple cake that is a good accompaniment to an afternoon cuppa.
With crisp edges and a soft centre, these malpuas are are improved by the addition of fruit.
An easy, simple breakfast or brunch, that goes well with toast.
One of these delectable stuffed rolls makes a hearty meal.
Make your Diwali lovelier with this flaky, sugary traditional snack.
An encyclopedia to the best Durga Pujo eating.
These deep-fried Corn Cheese Balls can be made from scratch in less than 40 minutes.
An interesting version of the classic puran poli.
Mondelez, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Nestle India have been working on bringing down the sugar, salt, and sodium content.