News for 'Rice'

A fistful of rice...

A fistful of rice...

Rediff.com10 Jul 2003

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Samo Rice

Navratri fasting recipe: How to make Samo Rice

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

This traditional preparation is a hit among the young and old alike.

South Africa's first post-isolation captain Rice dies

South Africa's first post-isolation captain Rice dies

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

The all-rounder captained South Africa at the age of 42 on their historic post-isolation limited overs tour of India in 1991, but was then controversially left out of the squad for the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand the following year.

'In three years, we want to reach 1 million direct outlets'

'In three years, we want to reach 1 million direct outlets'

Rediff.com15 May 2024

'Our target will come from rural areas as there are more outlets there.'

Former militants to make sanitary pads in Assam

Former militants to make sanitary pads in Assam

Rediff.com16 Dec 2023

Former women militants are being trained in making sanitary napkins by the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) administration, with commercial production of a unit expected to commence soon.

Red hot chillies spice up poll battle in Guntur

Red hot chillies spice up poll battle in Guntur

Rediff.com13 May 2024

'It is a fiercely fought battle, like our fiery chillies in Guntur.'

Memories Of Durga Puja And Bhog

Memories Of Durga Puja And Bhog

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

Mahalaya, though essentially about the goddess, wasn't religious for us. And it isn't for most Bengalis. Mahalaya is an emotion. It's gooseflesh for a memory. A welling up of happy tears. A celebration of what is to come.

Falsely promised hotel stays, alternate flights: Flier slams IndiGo

Falsely promised hotel stays, alternate flights: Flier slams IndiGo

Rediff.com20 Jan 2024

The passenger He said that there were pregnant women and elderly people travelling on the plane, but despite it, "the Indigo team declined to help the passengers and asked them to make their own arrangements at a 3rd location".

Dr M S Swaminathan, who made India self-sufficient in food, passes away

Dr M S Swaminathan, who made India self-sufficient in food, passes away

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

Renowned agricultural scientist M S Swaminathan and the driving force behind the nation's 'Green Revolution,' passed away in Chennai on Thursday.

Rice hits 34-year high

Rice hits 34-year high

Rediff.com19 Mar 2008

Rice prices surged to a fresh 34-year high on Tuesday as the Philippines awarded a tender for the staple at an average price of $708 a tonne, up almost 50 per cent from the price it paid in late January. The sharp rise reflects a market suffering from tightening supply after key producers India and Vietnam this month both imposed further restrictions on rice exports. Supplies from Thailand are also low, traders said.

Meetha Khazana: Diwali Recipes From All Over India

Meetha Khazana: Diwali Recipes From All Over India

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

Diwali is a season in India for sweet-making. A treasure of traditional Diwali recipes from all corners of our India.

Recipe: Chef Ajay Chopra's Berry Pulao

Recipe: Chef Ajay Chopra's Berry Pulao

Rediff.com8 Sep 2023

A sumptuous pulao waiting to be made.

Recipe: Anita's Chicken Porcupine

Recipe: Anita's Chicken Porcupine

Rediff.com5 Jun 2023

Would you take up a food challenge to make chicken momos with healthy ingredients?

Stop govt guarantee schemes if...: K'taka Cong MLA

Stop govt guarantee schemes if...: K'taka Cong MLA

Rediff.com31 Jan 2024

While the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party hit out at the MLA and the Congress government, Shivakumar seeking to clarify, said no guarantee scheme will be stopped and it will be continued for five years.

'Christmas Is A Celebration Of Pure Life'

'Christmas Is A Celebration Of Pure Life'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2023

'If we can't celebrate life itself, it is not a festival anymore, but one's ignorance of what's happening around us.'

Rice prices to rise again

Rice prices to rise again

Rediff.com7 Jul 2007

However, India's chances of benefiting from the soaring rates are low following the strengthening of rupee against dollar.

Recipe: Nadiya's Creamy Mushroom And Peas Risotto

Recipe: Nadiya's Creamy Mushroom And Peas Risotto

Rediff.com23 Jun 2023

A simple, delicious version of risotto that will add an Italian touch to your weekend spread.

Designer rice, a solution to tackle rising demand

Designer rice, a solution to tackle rising demand

Rediff.com10 Jul 2012

'Designer rice' or genetically-modified rice variety, is going to be the answer for food security and will help in increasing rice production in the coming years.

Global outlook for rice comfortable

Global outlook for rice comfortable

Rediff.com25 Oct 2004

4 Recipes For Wonderful Green Tomatoes

4 Recipes For Wonderful Green Tomatoes

Rediff.com6 Mar 2024

Green Tomato Days are here. Make the most of them.

Modi indulges in fear-mongering post Phase 2 washout: Congress

Modi indulges in fear-mongering post Phase 2 washout: Congress

Rediff.com28 Apr 2024

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed questions for the prime minister ahead of his rallies in Karnataka.

Will Andhra Pradesh Follow Odisha Model?

Will Andhra Pradesh Follow Odisha Model?

Rediff.com16 May 2024

Will Andhra Pradesh follow the Odisha model, voting differently in Lok Sabha and assembly elections? Or will Odisha follow Andhra Pradesh, voting in new faces in both?

20 biggest rice producers in the world

20 biggest rice producers in the world

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Let's take a look at some of the major rice producers in the world.

'BJP Karyakartas Were Disappointed'

'BJP Karyakartas Were Disappointed'

Rediff.com10 May 2024

'The karyakartas who wanted to contest were disappointed and it took some time to explain to them why we needed an alliance.'

Govt plans to promote hybrid rice

Govt plans to promote hybrid rice

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

The Union agriculture ministry plans to invite private investment in its project to promote hybrid rice to increase output, particularly in eastern states.

Indian scientists' new DNA chip for speeding up rice breeding

Indian scientists' new DNA chip for speeding up rice breeding

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

One Chinese lie has been finally nailed this time by a team of Indian scientists who provide irrefutable evidence that rice did originate in India, a fact contested by China.

Recipes: 5 delicious ways to use leftover rice

Recipes: 5 delicious ways to use leftover rice

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

It doesn't take much to toss up these yummy recipes using yesterday's leftover rice.

Recipe: Easy Prawn Pulau

Recipe: Easy Prawn Pulau

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

Seafood lovers, this recipe is meant for you!

Rice targets shoulder surgery after CWG

Rice targets shoulder surgery after CWG

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice plans to have shoulder surgery later this year after competing at the October 3-14 Commonwealth Games in India.

WATCH! Neena Gupta Makes Paneer

WATCH! Neena Gupta Makes Paneer

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

The actor has nailed the formula to make really soft paneer at home.

So is the rice bucket challenge still on?

So is the rice bucket challenge still on?

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

The rice bucket challenge, over the last two months, has voluntarily been taken up by individuals and organisations.

Why Trudeau Cannot Ignore Canadian Sikhs

Why Trudeau Cannot Ignore Canadian Sikhs

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

Sikhs have more in the way of domestic clout and electoral representation in Canada than they do in India. No politician in Ottawa can ignore the concerns of a community with this level of representation, notes Devangshu Datta.

The promise of aromatic rice

The promise of aromatic rice

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

Democrats delay Rice confirmation

Democrats delay Rice confirmation

Rediff.com20 Jan 2005

However, the Democrats said they would not seek to block Rice's confirmation and predicted her approval within a matter of days.

Recipe: Bethica's Foxtail Millet Uttapam

Recipe: Bethica's Foxtail Millet Uttapam

Rediff.com13 Mar 2024

What a way to begin the morning!

3 men killed in 'encounter', were not Naxalites: Kin

3 men killed in 'encounter', were not Naxalites: Kin

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

Police earlier claimed the three "Naxalites" were killed on a forested hill between Bhomra-Hurtarai villages under Koyalibeda police station limits on Sunday morning in an encounter with security personnel during an anti-Naxal operation.

Rice visits Humanyun's Tomb

Rice visits Humanyun's Tomb

Rediff.com16 Mar 2005

Recipe: Bethica's Butter Garlic Green Matar

Recipe: Bethica's Butter Garlic Green Matar

Rediff.com29 Jan 2024

A quick side-dish that's a good addition to the dal-chawal combo.

Recipe: Bethica's Rajasthani Karba

Recipe: Bethica's Rajasthani Karba

Rediff.com2 Jun 2023

Sharjah-based food blogger Bethica Das shares her recipe for the classic Rajasthani rice-based dessert.

MasterChef recipe: Cheesy Pesto Rice Patty

MasterChef recipe: Cheesy Pesto Rice Patty

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

MasterChef India 4 contestants, Pratibha Kochar and Bhakti Arora share their recipe of this Italian style rice patty served with creamy corn and tomato sauce.