The khichdi was prepared with 400 kg rice, 100 kg lentils, 350 kg vegetables, 100 kg desi ghee, 100 litres of oil, 2,500 litres of water and 250 kg spices, one of the cooks said.
The polling for the sixth phase on May 12 covers 6 states and one Union Territory.
'In the mist of all the hungama created on screen, we should not lose sight of the fact that it's about the story.' 'The audience is telling us we are spending a lot of money to watch a film, give us something that is worth it.'
The protest gave a harrowing time to commuters especially office-goers as there were massive jams due to the blockades.
A look at this week's hits and misses.
What stocks will gain from a normal monsoon?
'This government puts poor people behind bars, demonises women after their death, puts out the call records of deceased raped victims and robs her of her dignity.'
Almost everyone in Gorakhpur has a story about an Adityanath intervention that helped push through a piece of work that would've been otherwise impossible.
The influence of EDM was seen in Bollywood songs throughout the year.
The young RJD leader is yet to earn the trust of the crowd and many senior party members believe he is no patch on his father.
A look at the week's hits and misses.
As the dust finally settles on the outcome of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 and Bharatiya Janata Party along with its NDA allies emerges as the clear winner, here is a list of who won in each of the 7 phases of elections.
For firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yogi Adityanath, Hindutva and development complement each other and the sitting MP from Gorakhpur is harping on this ideology of political Hinduism, which he says is a "symbol of our nationalism", as he eyes a fifth straight term.
KK discusses his top songs with Rajul Hegde/ Rediff.com, and even sings some of them!
Playwright and novelist Cyrus Mistry's English novel Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer and K R Meera's Aarachar in Malayalam are among the works that have won the prestigious Sahitya Akademi award for this year.
Round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different parts of the country.
Large number of locals were seen queuing up at the ticket counters.
Indian and Pakistani movies, now in New York theatres!
Naxal-hit Bastar, which goes to polls on Monday, is witnessing a stiff political battle with Congress going all out to wrest control from BJP of the region widely seen as a deciding factor in winning Chhattisgarh.
'Kishore Kumar lived like a king and knew that he could get away with anything. It's as simple as that.'
As Bihar decides its fate on Sunday, political leaders from across the spectrum weighed in.
A summary of the Ranji Trophy Group A and Group B matches played across India on Sunday.
'Mistaking carnality for sensuality, X: Past Is Present rings as too literal-minded and too talky, with a technique that just about drains any real density or genuine playfulness that may exist beneath all the talk,' says Sreehari Nair.
'Chetan Bhagat is not great literature. Is that like you write third rate books and people can't do much better than to read those third rate books. Is it really an achievement?'