News for 'Masala'

Chetan Bhagat: Hello is a masala film with soul

Chetan Bhagat: Hello is a masala film with soul

Rediff.com10 Oct 2008

Fans of Chetan Bhagat got a chance to discuss the writer's bestsellers like Five Point Someone, One Night @ A Call Centre, The 3 Mistakes of My Life and a movie, Hello based on one of his novels, during a chat on Wednesday.

States seek legal views on SC ruling before GST Council meet

States seek legal views on SC ruling before GST Council meet

Rediff.com31 May 2022

Some states are taking a legal view on the state GST rate and the compensation rules ahead of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meeting, which is likely to be held in mid-June, said people in the know. While the agenda is still being finalised, several states are likely to take up the matter related to GST compensation and may pitch for its continuation beyond the June 30 deadline. States would like to know how they would divide the compensation collected after June 2022 for payment of principal and interest of compensation shortfall borrowing and arrears to states, sources said.

Party appetisers: Maggi Pakoda, Basket Pizza and more

Party appetisers: Maggi Pakoda, Basket Pizza and more

Rediff.com14 May 2018

It's time to impress your guests.

4 delicious recipes from a Thai kitchen

4 delicious recipes from a Thai kitchen

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

Chef Suriya Preechapiputpong from Thaiphoon shares his special Thai recipes.

Recipe: Vetrilai Meen

Recipe: Vetrilai Meen

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

This rare dish derives its name from 'vetrilai', the Tamil word for betel leaf.

The masala to flush out terrorists in J&K

The masala to flush out terrorists in J&K

Rediff.com30 Mar 2008

As the grenades burst, the extract and explosive material get dispersed in the atmosphere giving acute irritation to the throat and skin. The grenade material also chokes the respiratory tract causing difficulty in breathing. It will also be possible to create a smoke screen with the grenade burst, the sources said.

'That's why girls like me are single'

'That's why girls like me are single'

Rediff.com28 Jun 2022

'Most of these dating sites are nothing but hook-up culture and I don't relate to that.'

Warina turns item girl in Dabangg 3

Warina turns item girl in Dabangg 3

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

Watch Warina talk about sleepless nights after she heard she would be part of Dabangg 3, and how tough it was for her to transform herself to step into the shoes of Malaika Arora who dazzled in Munni Badnaam Hui.

Watch Your Favourite Books on OTT!

Watch Your Favourite Books on OTT!

Rediff.com7 Dec 2021

It's raining book-to-screen adaptations on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma offers you a selection.

The BEST of Sonakshi Sinha

The BEST of Sonakshi Sinha

Rediff.com10 Sep 2020

Joginder Tuteja looks back at her career, and looks at her top films.

SEE: How to make Burnt Garlic Chilli Maggi

SEE: How to make Burnt Garlic Chilli Maggi

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Food blogger Kathryn Kannampuzha shares an interesting recipe.

Antim: The Final Truth review

Antim: The Final Truth review

Rediff.com26 Nov 2021

Antim: The Final Truth is so done to death that even criticising it feels like an exercise in monotony, feels Sukanya Verma.

In the Mood for LOVE This Week?

In the Mood for LOVE This Week?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations for the week.

From stationery czar to loan defaulter: Story of Kanpur's Vikram Kothari

From stationery czar to loan defaulter: Story of Kanpur's Vikram Kothari

Rediff.com20 Feb 2018

Vikram Kothari finds himself stands accused of a bank loan default to the tune of thousands of crores.

Drug controversy has not dented Shah Rukh Khan's popularity as brand: Experts

Drug controversy has not dented Shah Rukh Khan's popularity as brand: Experts

Rediff.com26 Oct 2021

Shahrukh Khan is one of India's most loved "human brands", and while the drug controversy may have paused his endorsement engagements, it has not dented the superstar's popularity among corporate, as per industry experts. Right after the controversy around his son's arrest in an alleged drug case broke out, many companies halted ads featuring King Khan. Many of them are now back on screens.

What Makes Kantara And Brahmastra The 'Chosen Ones'

What Makes Kantara And Brahmastra The 'Chosen Ones'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2022

As much as we enjoy and write reams and reams about our amazement at the Kantara climax, 30 years on from now, will we remember these portions more fondly or the ones where Shiva is simply hanging out with his friends, mulls Rohit Sathish Nair.

MDH Dadaji drove tonga before founding Rs 1500 cr spice empire

MDH Dadaji drove tonga before founding Rs 1500 cr spice empire

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

School dropout Mahashay Dharampal Gulati, famously known as 'MDH Dadaji' for repeated appearance in his spice brand's television ads, started his spices business journey in a nondescript shack in Delhi's Karol Bagh after selling his tonga, and went on, at the age of 94, to becoming the highest-paid CEO in the country's FMCG sector.

Winter Recipe: How to make Jimikand Suran

Winter Recipe: How to make Jimikand Suran

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

Amul Suryakant Tamboli shares his special recipe.

HC notice to BCCI, Sony, for 'promoting' tobacco during IPL

HC notice to BCCI, Sony, for 'promoting' tobacco during IPL

Rediff.com11 May 2017

A division bench comprising Chief Justice D B Bhosle and Justice Yashwant Varma passed the order on a public interest litigation filed by Prakash Kharwadkar, who contended that the logo of 'Shudh Plus', one of the sponsors of the tournament, is displayed on jerseys of the Gujarat Lions team which was against the law.

WATCH: How to make Mutton Pulao

WATCH: How to make Mutton Pulao

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

Mahafrin Gotla Umrigar offers you a taste of authentic Parsi food.

'Indrani was very angry'

'Indrani was very angry'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

'At any point did you find out why Sheena had not disclosed her true relationship with Indrani?' Rahul: 'Sheena had told me as her grandparents were dependent on Indrani financially (and if she told the truth) her grandparents would suffer.' 'She had slapped Sheena the night before which she was very not happy about.'

KGF: Chapter 2 Review

KGF: Chapter 2 Review

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

Testosterone not rationale is the driving force behind KGF franchise, observes Sukanya Verma.

How to make Modi's favourite Moringa Paratha

How to make Modi's favourite Moringa Paratha

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

Devi S from Ahmedabad shares the recipe.

3 healthy vegan recipes you should try at home

3 healthy vegan recipes you should try at home

Rediff.com21 Nov 2019

Surprise your loved one with these simple and healthy meals.

Haathi Mere Saathi review

Haathi Mere Saathi review

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

Between bad writing, hysterical acting and a shoddy blend of CGI and the real deal, Haathi Mere Saathi completely neglects the message of saving our elephants, feels Sukanya Verma.

'Ranjit blew me away with the wide range of his talent'

'Ranjit blew me away with the wide range of his talent'

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

'His wicked sense of humour, his compassion will be hard to replace.'

Bollywood's LAST HURRAH

Bollywood's LAST HURRAH

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

A look at the posthumous releases of leading Bollywood actors.

PIX: Mandana glams up for a red carpet

PIX: Mandana glams up for a red carpet

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

The digital platform Zee5 completed two years, and threw an anniversary party for its stars.

It's Dulquer vs Indrajith this weekend

It's Dulquer vs Indrajith this weekend

Rediff.com25 Apr 2014

The two young Malayalam superstars fight it out this weekend.

Must-see! Tabu scorches the ramp in a lehenga

Must-see! Tabu scorches the ramp in a lehenga

Rediff.com15 Feb 2020

Tabu radiated pure elegance in traditional separates as she walked the ramp for designer Gaurang Shah's Garam Masala.

25 Deadliest Bollywood Dacoits

25 Deadliest Bollywood Dacoits

Rediff.com7 Jul 2022

Ranbir Kapoor's larger-than-life daku depiction in and as Shamshera is old school at its spectacular best. While we wait to watch the actor in one of the most raw, rough and rustic outings of his career, here's Sukanya Verma's list of 25 daku roles we love, ranked in an ascending order.

SEE: DJ Bravo on Virat, Dhoni, SRK

SEE: DJ Bravo on Virat, Dhoni, SRK

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Former West Indian cricket captain Dwayne John Bravo, who last year announced his retirement from all forms of the game, is having a good second run as a singer. His popular 'Dwayne 'DJ' Bravo Champion' music video is a blockbuster online, having notched up 29,50,000 views on YouTube. And now he has teamed up with choreographer Shakti Mohan of Dance India Dance fame to come up with a peppy single titled 'The Chamiya Song'.

Get Ready for Bollywood's COPS

Get Ready for Bollywood's COPS

Rediff.com8 Nov 2021

Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi has set the stage for many more cop movies.

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

India orders 95 biryanis per minute: Swiggy

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

So Swiggy offered 35,056 varieties of biryani to its users, says Peerzada Abrar.

V-Day special: How to make Love Bugs

V-Day special: How to make Love Bugs

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

Avinash Kumar, Executive Chef, Novotel Imagica Khopoli shares his recipes.

'Don't think I can give any masala to Bigg Boss show'

'Don't think I can give any masala to Bigg Boss show'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2012

Vishal Karwal had a quick chat with Rajul Hegde just before he entered the Bigg Boss house.

Simmba Review: Total Dhamaal!

Simmba Review: Total Dhamaal!

Rediff.com28 Dec 2018

Simmba is a dhamaka from the start till the end.

Recipe: Kachnar Ki Kali

Recipe: Kachnar Ki Kali

Rediff.com23 Feb 2021

An easy-to-cook recipe from blogger Satyajit Kotwal that's loaded with health benefits.

When Irfan's Ammi Bowled Sachin Over With Biryani

When Irfan's Ammi Bowled Sachin Over With Biryani

Rediff.com5 May 2022

Sachin Tendulkar loved the biryani so much that he wanted to have it the next day as well.

TOURING Rajasthan Through Bollywood's Eyes

TOURING Rajasthan Through Bollywood's Eyes

Rediff.com5 May 2022

Rajasthan's royal architecture and striking landscapes are a hot favourite among tourists and film-makers. Its majestic beauty and history has coloured many a movies and their visuals to unforgettable effect.