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The man who invested $2 bn in India

The man who invested $2 bn in India

Rediff.com2 Jun 2018

'In the end, investing is about people.' 'If you get the right people, they make things happen,' Mengistu Alemayehu tells Shyamal Majumdar.

India's ration story: Mounting stocks but hungry mouths

India's ration story: Mounting stocks but hungry mouths

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

A study by eminent economists, by Jean Drze, Reetika Khera and Meghana Mungikar released few days back shows that more than 100 million people are excluded from the PDS because the central government insists on using 2011 population figures to calculate state-wise coverage under the National Food Security Act.

Recipes: Dry Fruit Laddoo and Patishapta

Recipes: Dry Fruit Laddoo and Patishapta

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

Taruna Bakshi shares her recipes for Diwali.

How Muslims break their Ramzan fast the world over

How Muslims break their Ramzan fast the world over

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

We bring you a series of portraits of Muslims observing Ramzan in different countries around the world with the food they most liked to eat when breaking their daytime fast.

Craving for something sweet? Try these coconut recipes

Craving for something sweet? Try these coconut recipes

Rediff.com6 Aug 2017

Now that the coconut has won its title back as a tree, you may want to try out some coconut recipes.

'I was imprisoned in the phansi yard'

'I was imprisoned in the phansi yard'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

'I was told to go to the next room and strip -- that's when it really hits you for the first time... that you are a criminal and you are being treated like one.' 'It comes as a shock when, instead of your name, you hear, "Yeh naya Maowadi aaya hai (A new Maoist has arrived)".'

Govt permits meals on flights; airlines can put flyers on no-fly list for refusing to wear mask

Govt permits meals on flights; airlines can put flyers on no-fly list for refusing to wear mask

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

Due to the coronavirus pandemic, in-flight meal service was not permitted on domestic flights since their resumption on May 25. On international flights, only pre-packed cold meals and snacks were being served depending on the flight duration since May this year.

5 simple ways to cure your hangover

5 simple ways to cure your hangover

Rediff.com1 Jan 2019

Mix a spoon full of honey in a glass of water and 'bottoms up'!

Recipes: Kesar Phirni. Elaichi Kulfi

Recipes: Kesar Phirni. Elaichi Kulfi

Rediff.com13 Aug 2021

Add a sweet note to your Independence Day celebrations with these milky desserts.

Diwali recipes: Coconut halwa and palak mathri

Diwali recipes: Coconut halwa and palak mathri

Rediff.com6 Nov 2018

Food blogger Siddhi Panchal shares her Diwali recipes. You can share yours too!

Breakfast recipes: How to make millet pancakes

Breakfast recipes: How to make millet pancakes

Rediff.com18 May 2019

Chef Vijesh Modi from The Deltin Daman shared these easy, healthy recipes.

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor's Seychelles holiday

PIX: Shraddha Kapoor's Seychelles holiday

Rediff.com6 Jun 2017

And the star and her family had a fun time!

Thanks to 'Thalinomics', Indian homes saved Rs 11,787 per year

Thanks to 'Thalinomics', Indian homes saved Rs 11,787 per year

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Both across India and the four regions - north, south, east and west - it is found that the absolute prices of a vegetarian thali have decreased significantly since 2015-16 though the price has increased in 2019.

World Cup diary: Fans get true taste of Russia

World Cup diary: Fans get true taste of Russia

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

Many soccer fans knew little or nothing about Russian cuisine before the World Cup, but have tucked into local gastronomy with relish, trying everything from luxurious caviar to staples like veal tongue.

Oscars Special: The menu at the Governor's Ball

Oscars Special: The menu at the Governor's Ball

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

A look at the menu for 2018's Oscars Governor's Ball.

Passengers praise Railways for isolation coaches -- barring mosquitoes

Passengers praise Railways for isolation coaches -- barring mosquitoes

Rediff.com23 Jun 2020

Clean toilets, colour-coded dustbins, comfortable beds, oxygen cylinders and all amenities one can expect in a top class hospital -- the first inmates of the train coaches converted into isolation wards have come away praising Indian Railways for providing a unique solution to care for suspected COVID-19 patients.

'I eat what makes me happy': Priyanka Chopra

'I eat what makes me happy': Priyanka Chopra

Rediff.com13 Jan 2017

The Quantico star reveals it all.

Shut up: TM Krishna to celebs over lockdown messaging

Shut up: TM Krishna to celebs over lockdown messaging

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

The Chennai-based singer, in a series of tweets, said irrespective of political leanings, people in privileged positions must either call a spade a spade or 'shut up'. 'Can these filmy types please shut up and stay in their farm houses/fancy apartments,' Krishna began.

Recipe: How to make Til Papdi

Recipe: How to make Til Papdi

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

Here's how to make sesame seed brittles for Makar Sankranti. Share your fav recipes!

Restaurant owner accused of killing customer with curry in UK

Restaurant owner accused of killing customer with curry in UK

Rediff.com10 May 2016

Mohammed Zaman denies manslaughter by gross negligence, perverting the course of justice and six food safety offences in relation to the death of Paul Wilson.

Shhh! Maharashtrian cuisine's best-kept secrets

Shhh! Maharashtrian cuisine's best-kept secrets

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

There's more to the cuisine than just vada pav and kanda poha.

The Best Wildlife Photographs, 2022!

The Best Wildlife Photographs, 2022!

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

The winners of the Natural History Museum's prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition were announced at an awards ceremony in London. American photographer Karine Aigner was announced as this year's Wildlife Photographer of the Year.

How I Trained My Mind And Lost 30 Kg

How I Trained My Mind And Lost 30 Kg

Rediff.com8 Apr 2022

Mumbai transformation life coach and mind power trainer Beatrice Fernandes tells us how she took charge of her life and lost 30 kg.

Indian Recipes to Loose 1 Kg/Week

Indian Recipes to Loose 1 Kg/Week

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

Want to know some indian recipes that can help you to loose 1Kg in a week. Check out here few recipes you must try.

#Diwali2018: How to make flavoured coconut laddoos

#Diwali2018: How to make flavoured coconut laddoos

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

Food blogger Siddhi Panchal shares her Diwali recipes. You can share yours too!

5 breakfast recipes to kickstart your mornings

5 breakfast recipes to kickstart your mornings

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Food blogger Sangita Agrawal shared these breakfast recipes.

Still no transparency in Maharashtra's plastic ban

Still no transparency in Maharashtra's plastic ban

Rediff.com27 Jun 2018

Retailers, especially food and grocery chains, are clearly unhappy, saying the ban is impractical

Recipe: How to make 7 Cup Barfi

Recipe: How to make 7 Cup Barfi

Rediff.com24 Jan 2015

Seven cups of ingredients are used to make this popular sweet.

Bear sighting at Olympic baseball stadium

Bear sighting at Olympic baseball stadium

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

Olympic softballers hunt roaming bear, no luck finding it so far

A break from chicken

A break from chicken

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

My son and his wife are now spending a holiday in pursuit of chicken, says Kishore Singh.

This sandwich @ $214 is the world's most expensive

This sandwich @ $214 is the world's most expensive

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

The gold-plated sarnie is essentially a cheese toastie.

Irom Sharmila finds happiness at last

Irom Sharmila finds happiness at last

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

Irom Sharmila, the woman who was on a hunger strike for 16 years, leads a quiet life, and recently became a mother of twin girls.

Are you following these chefs on Instagram?

Are you following these chefs on Instagram?

Rediff.com19 May 2017

They'll spice up your Instagram feeds with their lip-smacking food pics.

'Use your privilege to make someone's life better'

'Use your privilege to make someone's life better'

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, artist Debjyoti Saha's animation video on the migrant crises struck a chord with many who shared it all over the Internet.

How to make butterscotch ice cream at home

How to make butterscotch ice cream at home

Rediff.com22 May 2018

Sangita Agrawal shares a simple recipe.

Land Acquisition Act: No help to farmers

Land Acquisition Act: No help to farmers

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

Rule 4 in Section 55 of the Land Acquisition Act's Company Rules may help farmers in Dadri but is hardly a guarantee for other cultivators.

Alibaug is the new WFH destination

Alibaug is the new WFH destination

Rediff.com7 Nov 2020

As ferry services increase and remote working becomes the norm, the rural beach town has turned into a sought-after refuge for city slickers from Mumbai and Pune.

Colour me green' is India Inc's mantra this environment day

Colour me green' is India Inc's mantra this environment day

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

With the hype and hoopla, created around the World Environment Day (June 5), many companies across categories -- hospitality, consumer goods, apparel and even cosmetics -- are trying to make the most of the occasion.

Ramzan Recipes: How to make Turkish Muhammrah

Ramzan Recipes: How to make Turkish Muhammrah

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

Chef Anees Khan shares a lip-smacking Ramzan recipe that you should definitely indulge in.

Should I replace walking with running?

Should I replace walking with running?

Rediff.com3 Aug 2018

'Why not knock off a few more kilos and a couple of inches now that the desire for an amble has replaced that for cheesecake?' wonders Kishore Singh.