News for 'Masala'

Kohli Assures BCCI About Gambhir

Kohli Assures BCCI About Gambhir

Rediff.com19 Jul 2024

Kohli has assured the BCCI that their past differences won't affect their work together.

Recipe: Jayanti's Haldi Ki Sabzi

Recipe: Jayanti's Haldi Ki Sabzi

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Try out this dish before summer sets in.

Pushpa 2: The Rule: Giant Misfire!

Pushpa 2: The Rule: Giant Misfire!

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

Pushpa 2 is a badly misjudged, doubtful sequel that can't capitalise on the wealth of the story world set up in the first film, observes Arjun Menon.

Recipe: Mayur's Kantola Fry

Recipe: Mayur's Kantola Fry

Rediff.com29 Jul 2024

A monsoon veggie you must try.

HC upholds ban on gutka, pan masala in Maharashtra

HC upholds ban on gutka, pan masala in Maharashtra

Rediff.com15 Sep 2012

Hearing a bunch of petitions filed by gutka and pan masala manufacturers, the division bench of Chief Justice Mohit Shah and Justice Nitin Jamdar held that gutka and pan masala fell within the definition of "food" under the Food Safety and Standards Act, and the Commissioner of Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) has the power to ban them.

Recipe: Chicken Tangdi

Recipe: Chicken Tangdi

Rediff.com13 Jun 2024

An appetiser or meal far tastier than tandoori chicken.

Matka Review: Bland :(

Matka Review: Bland :(

Rediff.com15 Nov 2024

Varun Tej's committed performance somehow rescues Matka from being a pointless venture with stylish flourishes and interesting ideas, observes Arjun Menon.

Recipe: Easy, Home-Style Misal Pav

Recipe: Easy, Home-Style Misal Pav

Rediff.com5 Jan 2024

You won't be able to stop at one serving.

Pushpa: The Rule Review: Bloated Spectacle

Pushpa: The Rule Review: Bloated Spectacle

Rediff.com5 Dec 2024

What makes Pushpa 2 float is Allu Arjun's magnetic performance. The actor really goes an extra mile to deliver the wildfire he promised, observes Mayur Sanap.

First look: Venkatesh, Ram team up for Masala

First look: Venkatesh, Ram team up for Masala

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

The film is a remake of Rohit Shetty's hit Hindi film Bol Bachchan.

Review: Shortcut Romeo has masala power

Review: Shortcut Romeo has masala power

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Director Susi Ganesh's maiden venture into Bollywood, Shortcut Romeo, seems like a slick, fast-pasted thriller on the surface. What lies beneath is a different story altogether.

Masala bonds can be good for NRIs' portfolios

Masala bonds can be good for NRIs' portfolios

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

If the view is that rupee will depreciate, hedge your exposure by using forward cover

Kaju masala: Munch on this healthy Diwali snack

Kaju masala: Munch on this healthy Diwali snack

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

Sonal Gupta shares with us this spicy, yet healthy, recipe for this Diwali

Kamala Harris, masala dosa, Modi and Indian Diaspora

Kamala Harris, masala dosa, Modi and Indian Diaspora

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

As far as people like Kamala Harris are concerned, it's okay to share a culture, but wrong to play domestic Indian politics during American elections,' notes Vir Sanghvi.

Recipes: Egg Tikka, Kashmiri Mutton Tujj

Recipes: Egg Tikka, Kashmiri Mutton Tujj

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

Looking for party starters for New Year?

Bollywood masala travels to Toronto

Bollywood masala travels to Toronto

Rediff.com11 Sep 2009

Rani Mukerji is one of the many Indians who will promote Bollywood at the ongoing TIFF.

India's Most Violent Film Makes A Killing At Box Office

India's Most Violent Film Makes A Killing At Box Office

Rediff.com8 Jul 2024

Last Friday saw the release of India's 'most violent film ever', Kill.

Recipe: Hitesh's Chicken Kofta Curry

Recipe: Hitesh's Chicken Kofta Curry

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

While most kofta curries are made with lamb, Hitesh makes his dish with chicken meatballs.

Recipe: Mutton Gilafi Kebabs

Recipe: Mutton Gilafi Kebabs

Rediff.com16 May 2024

These kebabs on skewers or a super Sunday special.

Khel Khel Mein Trailer: Akshay, Time Please!

Khel Khel Mein Trailer: Akshay, Time Please!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

There is no doubt that Akshay Kumar is a total hoot in comedic roles but Khel Khel Mein ain't it, observes Mayur Sanap.

The Hotelier Who BJP Apologised To

The Hotelier Who BJP Apologised To

Rediff.com24 Sep 2024

Sree Annapoorna Sree Gowri Shankar is a familiar name across the country. With over 1,500 employees, it is renowned for its filter coffee and Keerai Vada throughout Tamil Nadu. Its operating revenues range from Rs 100 crore to Rs 500 crore.

Bollywood's FIRE POWER

Bollywood's FIRE POWER

Rediff.com25 Nov 2024

Bollywood doesn't need fire-breathing dragons when it has Bhai.

The Magical Raj Kapoor Partnership

The Magical Raj Kapoor Partnership

Rediff.com11 Dec 2024

Shailendra's songs were attuned to Raj Kapoor's explorations of the themes and dreams of the Everyman.

Dinners At The School On The Hill

Dinners At The School On The Hill

Rediff.com3 Jul 2024

Barnes School, Devlali, is famous for its dal. But everything tastes good in the hill station air and vintage locale.

Recipe: Chef Rajiv's Banana Cutlets, Kale Fritters

Recipe: Chef Rajiv's Banana Cutlets, Kale Fritters

Rediff.com11 Jul 2024

Two interesting starters for a rainy day.

Recipes: Sonal Ved's Dhokla Chaat, Burrata Papdi Chaat

Recipes: Sonal Ved's Dhokla Chaat, Burrata Papdi Chaat

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

It's time for some desi chaat with a burst of hatke flavours.

2024's Must Watch Indian Films

2024's Must Watch Indian Films

Rediff.com26 Dec 2024

Aseem Chhabra picks his top 10 Indian films of 2024, which includes films that have had theatrical releases or are streaming on OTT.

'Dabangg 3 will have more than just masala'

'Dabangg 3 will have more than just masala'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Salman Khan kicked off the promotions of his December biggie Dabangg 3 with the trailer launch in Mumbai.

Recipe: Mayur's Chicken Hariyali

Recipe: Mayur's Chicken Hariyali

Rediff.com30 Nov 2023

Serve it with steamed rice, chapattis, salad and papad for a wholesome meal.

Recipe: No Onions Stuffed Paneer Tikka

Recipe: No Onions Stuffed Paneer Tikka

Rediff.com30 Oct 2023

Ameya Warty feels his concoction of stuffed paneer will be a showstopper at your home every time you make it.

Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video Review: Stree, Lies & Videotape

Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video Review: Stree, Lies & Videotape

Rediff.com11 Oct 2024

Between tons of sexual innuendo and Kapil Sharma brand of slapstick gags characterised in loud caricatures, moronic behaviour, flimsy wigs and cartoonish rhythm, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video's jarring notions of exuberance have nothing novel to offer, groans Sukanya Verma.

Pan masala, chewing tobacco under tax scanner

Pan masala, chewing tobacco under tax scanner

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

The finance ministry has decided to take stringent measures against pan masala and gutka (chewing tobacco) units indulging in clandestine excise duty evasion estimated at about Rs 1,800 crore (Rs 18 billion) annually across the country.

The Pradeeps Of Pittsburgh Review: Unfunny

The Pradeeps Of Pittsburgh Review: Unfunny

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

If a show about Gujaratis or Indians in the US had to be made, it could have been more authentic, sighs Deepa Gahlot.

Mixed Masala Diwalis: Inter-faith revelry

Mixed Masala Diwalis: Inter-faith revelry

Rediff.com2 Nov 2010

Indian Americans in inter-faith marriages tell Sandip Roy how they celebrate the festival.

GST Gamed For Rs 81,875 cr, Finds Report

GST Gamed For Rs 81,875 cr, Finds Report

Rediff.com16 Sep 2024

The highest-ever goods and services tax (GST) evasion has been done by the online money gaming industry.

Sreejesh Rocks Mundu At Eiffel Tower

Sreejesh Rocks Mundu At Eiffel Tower

Rediff.com12 Aug 2024

Paris Olympics hero P R Sreejesh made a stylish statement on Sunday.

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Shengole

Recipe: Mayur's Maharashtrian Shengole

Rediff.com3 Oct 2023

A delicious fast, no-fuss one-pot dinner.

Recipe: Traditional North Indian Jackfruit Pickle, Mango Pickle

Recipe: Traditional North Indian Jackfruit Pickle, Mango Pickle

Rediff.com15 May 2024

What tastes better with dahi-rice, dal-chawal or puris than the season's newly-made home pickle?

Recipe: Swarupa's Muri Ghonto

Recipe: Swarupa's Muri Ghonto

Rediff.com21 Aug 2024

This Muri Ghonto recipe has its origins in former East Bengal, present-day Bangladesh.

Recipe: Peanut-Flavoured Gawar Stir Fry

Recipe: Peanut-Flavoured Gawar Stir Fry

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

This humble sabzi makes for a nutritious meal with warm rotis.