A potato with what is believed to be a divine image has appeared at the Tulsi Manas Temple in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, drawing devotees from near and far. The image is seen as a sign of the impending arrival of Lord Kalki, who is believed to be taking his incarnation in Sambhal. The appearance of the image has added to the celebrations of Holi, which falls on March 14th.
Today, Reshma Aslam brings you this super-easy recipe for Cheesy Corn Pattice.
It's the holy month of Ramzan and we want to know what's cooking in your home!
With the holy month of Ramzan underway, Harnoor Channi-Tiwary lists out places to feast at in the capital.
Readers share their Ramzan food pics. You can share yours too!
When in need of a delightful Ramzan dish with a royal touch, make Murgh Musallam.
The holy month of Ramzan will commence from Friday.
Ahead of Holi, controversial statements by leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and its ally Janata Dal-United in Bihar have heated up politics in the state which goes to the polls this winter.
During the Gudhi Padwa festival, Hindus visit Hazrat Sayyad Badshah Dargah near the mosque, a villager said.
The streets of Mumbai's Mohammed Ali Road is a haven for foodies.
Today, Reshma Aslam brings you this super-easy recipe for Phirni.
We invited you to share your Ramzan photographs -- here's a fresh set of responses.
The holy month of Ramzan is here and so are the delicious treats and gastronomic experiences!
A perfect house party snack for better times, this delicious starter is an ideal Iftar special.
The Allahabad high court on March 12 directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to undertake and complete the whitewashing at the mosque within one week.
The holy month of Ramzan is here and Reshma Aslam is sharing her favourite recipes with us.
The Mumbai Commissioner of Police has sent out a letter to all Crime Branch units asking them to be on alert during Ramzan. Vicky Nanjappa reports
Authorities in Kashmir have decided not to allow 'Shab-e-Qadr' and 'Jumat-ul-Vida' congregational prayers at the historic Jamia Masjid in Sringar, a move denounced by mainstream and separatist parties.
Food blogger Urmimala Banerjee sent us this interesting recipe to celebrate the festive season.
The Chief Minister said the people of the state attached high expectations to a ceasefire announcement on the eve of the fasting month as was done in 2002 during Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's tenure.
Reshma Aslam tells us how to make soft and spongy lentil dumplings at home.
A BJP leader in Uttar Pradesh has sparked controversy by suggesting that Muslim men cover themselves with tarpaulins to avoid being sprinkled with colors on Holi. The remarks, made by Raghuraj Singh, come days after a police officer in Sambhal made similar comments. The festival of Holi coincides with the second Friday of the month of Ramzan this year, leading to concerns about potential clashes. The controversy has fueled tensions between Hindu and Muslim communities in the state, highlighting the sensitive nature of religious festivals in India.
We bring you recipes for the holy month of Ramzan from the recipe journal of Shabeer Selod.
Rediff.com takes a look at Ramzan feasting and some lip-smacking special delicacies from around the world.
A police officer in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, has sparked outrage after suggesting that those uncomfortable with Holi colors should remain indoors, drawing criticism from opposition parties who accused him of bias and demanded action. The officer's remarks came during a peace committee meeting ahead of Holi, which coincides with Friday prayers during Ramzan. Opposition leaders condemned the statements, calling them "condemnable" and accusing the officer of acting as a "BJP agent." They demanded action against him for his "political statement." The incident comes after violence erupted in Sambhal last year during protests against a court-ordered survey of a Mughal-era mosque.
With markets closed and meat supply hit due to the COVID-19-induced lockdown, Muslims are in for a Ramzan without their favourite kebabs and other chicken and mutton dishes.
Get Ahead reader Kadir Shaikh from Muscat shares with us two pictures of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat.
Pakistan on Thursday released 113 Indian fishermen lodged in a jail in Karachi in a goodwill gesture, days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif to greet him on the holy month of Ramzan amid a war of words between the two countries.
Zafar Ali, the president of the Shahi Jama Masjid committee in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, was arrested on Sunday in connection with the violence that erupted in November 2022 over a court-ordered survey of the mosque. Ali's brother alleged that the arrest was intended to prevent him from submitting his testimony before a judicial commission investigating the violence. The mosque has been at the center of a controversy after a petition claimed it was the site of an ancient Hindu temple. The violence resulted in four deaths and several injuries.
Indian chef Saransh Goila shares two tasty Ramzan recipes that you should try.
We invited you to share your Ramzan photographs -- here's a fresh set of responses.
The holy month of Ramzan is here and Reshma Aslam is sharing her favourite recipes with us. You too can contribute to this series!
Muslims across the globe are observing Ramzan -- the month-long celebration of self-purification, restraint, sacrifice and forgiveness. Rediff.com present photographs of Ramzan festivities from across the world.
Rediff.com captures the mood at Delhi's Jama Masjid during the holy moth of Ramzan.
Glimpses of Ramzan, the holy month of fasting for Muslims, from around the world
The delectable fast-breaking meals or Iftars are becoming more innovative as ever and the spreads more lavish.
The Minara Masjid in Mohammad Ali Road, Mumbai is the centre of activity during the holy month of Ramzan. Rediff.com's Akhtar Sheikh captures the festivities...
The Minara Masjid in Mohammad Ali Road, Mumbai is the centre of activity during the holy month of Ramzan. Rediff.com's Akhtar Sheikh captures the festivities...
Ramzan is currently staying at a shelter home 'Umeed' run by non-governmental organisation 'Aarambh' in Bhopal.
Fasting and feasting: How Muslims observe Ramzan
