Being a student means a lot of things, not only grades, says overseas consultant NNS Chandra, in his advice to readers.
Despite the demonetisation of 2016 and the rise in digital transactions that followed, the economy's dependence on cash has remained as high as ever. So when the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) introduced a pilot project of its version of digital cash - called the central bank digital currency (CBDC) - on December 1, many questions were asked. Can the CBDC replace physical cash, even partially? Can it match cash in terms of convenience? Are CBDC transactions truly anonymous?
We invited you, our dear readers, to share your unusual summer pictures with us and here is a fresh set of responses.
Rediff reader Reshma Aslam tells us how to make a sandwich tasty!
Bank of America (BofA) Securities expects India to be the third-largest economy in the world by 2031. The economic rise could become a reality by 2028, but the Covid pandemic delayed the pace, BofA Securities economists Indranil Sen Gupta and Aastha Gudwani wrote in a report.
Coomi Selod tells us how to make the traditional sweet mango preserve.
Readers share their best summer photographs.
Rediff reader Richa Tiwari shares a classic pasta recipe.
Rediff reader and food blogger Srividhya Ravikumar shares a scrumptious Kasi Halwa recipe. You can share yours too!
This grilled appetiser is easy to make, hard to resist.
'I would urge my Indian friends to look at how significant the overall support was.'
'Working in collaboration is beneficial and more rewarding in the long run.' 'Competition may bring personal glory, but is very short lasting.' 'Work with people who are interested in working with you instead of competing with you.'
Readers have been sharing their fav recipes. You can share yours too!
Share your Christmas celebration pics with us, and we'll publish it :)
Try out this sweet and tangy Kerala-style raita. Want to share your recipe? Write to us!
Personal accident cover should be purchased by everyone, irrespective of age, occupation or health condition, as one does not know when an accident could occur, causing hardship to the family.
'In China there is capital punishment for heritage theft. That is how they treat criminals, unlike us.' 'Here we treat them like it's a house-breaking theft.'
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Lawmakers were not going to be in town on that particular day, and would be in their constituencies preparing for the mid-term elections in November. Rediff.com's Aziz Haniffa reports
Rediff reader Arti Gupta sent us this recipe.
'Ever since I heard about his death this morning, I have not been able to control my tears,' says Patcy N who interviewed the actor often
Mithileysh Sathiyanarayanan, 29, research scientist from London, UK tells us about his first salary.
Rediff reader Baishali Ghosh shares a rich and traditional curry made from cauliflower and peas.
Have a photograph of you celebrating Holi with family and friends. Share it with us!
You would be surprised how wonderful homemade Pav Bhaji tastes and you can monitor the salt and butter.
The primary and immediate impact of a depreciating rupee is on the importers who will have to shell out more for the same quantity and price. However, it is a boon for the exporters as they receive more rupees in exchange for dollars. The rupee depreciation has wiped away some of the gains that would have accrued to India from international oil and fuel prices dropping to pre-Ukraine war levels.
It's the king of fruit and this is the season, so enjoy this special aam dessert. Share your recipes too!
Reader Sudhir Mohan takes us back to the 70s when the food served in the Indian Railways was top class.
'I never thought the European audience will love this film, but we had over 2,000 people at the screening.'
Rediff reader Asiya from Hyderabad sent us this recipe.
'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have forgotten everything by the time they grow up.'
Dear readers, tell us what you are wearing this monsoon.
Craving something sweet? Five ingredients is all you need to make this sinful dessert.
The criteria for allowing companies to avail of this provision will include profitability, networth, paid-up capital, and turnover.
Nikunj Saraf, Vice President Choice Wealth, answers your mutual fund queries.