A 42-year-old man, identified as Lobga Rangzen, died after setting himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in Manhattan. The act was an apparent protest, with a Tibetan flag and a 'CHINA OUT OF TIBET' slogan found at the scene, linking it to the ongoing Tibetan Independence Movement.
The pop quartet had previously been nominated for induction but failed to make the final cut.
Hollywood's top gun Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of the Stade de France into the Paris Games closing ceremony on Sunday before speeding off with the Olympic flag in a dramatic handover that began the countdown to the Los Angeles Games in 2028.
Easter celebrations in north Indian Christian households are special in their own way. The reflective period of Lent is followed by joyful, food-rich celebrations with strong community and family bonding.
The cuisine of Rajasthan is primarily vegetarian, is also known for its delicious meat dishes.
Karwar, a coastal town in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, is known for its many culinary traditions, reflecting the numerous communities that make this region their home.
The gigantic Stade de France resembled a concert hall hosting a party to celebrate the fortnight of sporting excellence as the breathtaking Closing Ceremony of the Paris Olympics kicked-off with athletes marching into the iconic stadium to thunderous applause in Paris on Sunday.
Pop singer Katy Perry will headline the halftime entertainment at February's Super Bowl, the most-watched US sporting and television event, according to an announcement by the National Football League on Sunday.
A fragrant, spiced yoghurt-cashew curry is the place for fillets of rohu.
Indrani Roy shares 4 traditional Bengali preparations for the festive season. You can share yours too!
Chef Vijesh Modi from The Deltin, Daman shares his special monsoon recipes. You can share yours too!
Green Tomato Days are here. Make the most of them.
Just the snack you need to beat your mid-week cravings.
Tarun Shetty, executive chef of Smaaash, Mumbai shares delicious monsoon recipes.
Chef Neha Deepak Shah shares three delicious vegetarian meal ideas.
With tomato selling at Rs 120 to Rs 160 per kilo, these desi curries will be your saviours.
Recipes by Chef M A Sayyad at the Ranbanka Palace.
Surprise your loved one with these simple and healthy meals.
Easter, the feast of reverence and symbolism, after the austere period of fasting, chimes with the mood of celebration and is all about good food.
These special recipes will keep you warm and your belly full and happy.
Food blogger Sangita Agrawal shared these breakfast recipes.
Usher in the Parsi New Year with delicious dishes, says Mini Ribeiro.
Mini Ribeiro tells you how to make the most of winter spices.
Chef Ajay Chopra tells you how to give an extra-ordinary twist to your breakfast.
'The main meal consisted of one soup, a salad, 2 or 3 vegetarian dishes (including at least 1 green vegetable), a variety of rice, freshly prepared Rotis or Phulkas, Dal, and yogurt.'
Six unique khichdi recipes will tantalise your taste buds this rainy season, says Mini Ribeiro.
Beauty pageants involve diets and long rigorous workouts. Here are 4 recipes that were part of the diet that models participating in the Miss Diva Universe 2014 contest were following.
Make modern meals from ancient grains.
Saturday marks the Zoroastrian New Year or Navroze. Coomi Selod shares with us these special recipes that are prepared on this special day.
Master Chef Vikas Khanna conceived a seven-course, 26 dish, menu for Prime Minister Narendra Modi' Fortune 500 dinner in New York. His recipes, exclusively on Rediff.com
What is Christmas without some traditional food?