The jokes don't land. The one-liners fall flat. And worse, nobody from the well-stacked cast looks like they are having fun, observes Mayur Sanap.
From vibrant contrasts to unexpected pairings, these celebs show you how to dabble with colours and make it look chic.
While Shriya Kontham gears up for her upcoming role in the much-anticipated movie, Subham, produced by the Samantha Ruth Prabhu, she's also creating an identity for herself online with her striking sense of style.
Sweet potatoes, with a light seasoning using coconut oil, and a touch of fresh grated coconut, makes a grand combo with rotis.
'China reduced its exports of urea to India gradually.' 'In 2020-2021 we imported 28 lakh tonnes of urea which reduced to 16 lakh tonnes in 2022-2023 and that has now reduced to 1 lakh tonnes in 2024-2025.'
The Bengalis have their own special variety of spicy-sweet tomato chutney usually had at the end of a meal.
After wearing the Schiaparelli haute couture gown for her debut appearance, Alia Bhatt picked Gucci's first-ever sari embellished with Swarovski crystals for the closing ceremony of Cannes 2025.
A sister or cousin of paniyarams, these are akin to large pan-fried idlis but are dosas. And utilise millets.
With her svelte figure, she is setting major fashion goals-- proving age is just a number.
The West Indies Masters secured a thrilling eight-run victory over England Masters in the International Master League, thanks to an all-round team effort. After a strong start from Chris Gayle and Dwayne Smith, England's spinners, led by Chris Schofield and Monty Panesar, turned the tide. However, late contributions from Deonarine and Ashley Nurse helped West Indies reach a respectable total of 179/6. England's chase faltered early, but a late partnership between Schofield and Chris Tremlett gave them hope. Ultimately, the West Indian bowlers held their nerve, securing a crucial win.
Sangakkara, who got to his hundred off a single, hit the winning runs with a six over long-on.
Corn rotis fried in ghee with white butter-topped mustard greens has a firm place in culinary heaven.
Winter ushers in fat red chillies ideal for a exceptionlly tasty pickle.
From mustard-hued sarees to golden-toned ensembles, our Bollywood beauties provd yellow isn't just auspicious -- it's super stylish too!
In Rajasthan's Karauli district, a decade ago, rampant drought and dwindling water sources forced many men into a life of dacoity, leaving their families in fear. However, the women of Karauli, tired of the despair, took matters into their own hands. They persuaded their husbands to give up their lives of crime and together they began reviving old water bodies and constructing new ones with the help of a local NGO. This community-led effort, which included building pokhars (water bodies) and reviving the Serni River, resulted in a remarkable transformation, bringing stability and hope to the region, and turning former dacoits into thriving farmers.
Gouri Venugopal's sambar is unparalleled as far her daughter Durga and granddaughter Maya are concerned.
The use of freshly-made mango pickle makes all the difference to this recipe for a yum paneer starter.
Winters call for a heartening rasam made from this healthy legume.
A meal of hilsa curry with vegetables mixed in, poured over steamed rice, can make your Sunday perfect.
The Indian government has assured citizens that the country has ample food stocks to meet domestic demand, despite escalating tensions with Pakistan. The government has also warned traders against hoarding essential food items and creating artificial shortages, emphasizing that there is no need for panic buying. The food ministry detailed the country's current stock levels, showcasing a surplus over required buffer norms for rice, wheat, and pulses. Additionally, India holds substantial edible oil and sugar stocks, ensuring a strong food security position.
The artfully crafted paranda is usually made from a colourful tapestry of silk threads woven together in intricate patterns.
This simple yet flavourful dish is a breeze to prepare, requiring minimal ingredients and minimal effort.
Crispy, light chicken cutlets make for a great dinner course.
Retail inflation eased to a nearly six-year low of 3.16 per cent in April mainly due to subdued prices of vegetables, fruits, pulses, and other protein-rich items, creating enough room for the Reserve Bank to go for another round of rate cut in the June monetary policy review. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation was 3.34 per cent in March and 4.83 per cent in April 2024. It was 3.15 per cent in July 2019.
From Uttarakhand comes a simple, tasty meal.
Spice up your home menus preparing a creamy prawn curry and Bengali-style potatoes.
Bite into these alu croquettes and experience the wee explosion of pickle and creaminess.
Heli Daruwalla's fashion choices are a testament to her ability to mesmerize and inspire.
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Jackfruit season heralds the arrival of its tasty stirfry on our tables or better as part of banana leaf meals
Winter greens served up with corn rotis must be had once before the cold weather departs.
While this pretty actor makes quite an impression onscreen with her chutzpah and confidence, her sophistication extends to her sartorial choices as well.
There has been strong opposition from organisations influential with the government against approval to GM foods.
Reeshma Nanaiah is a quintessential Kodava beauty with her deep-set almond eyes and chiselled features.
We'd invited you, our readers, to share recipes cooked with mustard oil. Here Nalini Kudalkar tells us how to make potato and parwal sabzi.
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This flavourful mutton curry marries the flavours of Mangalore, Karnataka and Maharashtra.
Adani Wilmar on Monday posted over twofold jump in consolidated net profit at Rs 410.93 crore for December quarter 2024-25 on strong edible oil sales. The company had logged a net profit of Rs 200.89 crore in the year-ago period.