Adman Rahul da Cunha fondly remembers his uncle, who passed into the ages on January 7.
A spectacular pasta dish ideal for a Friday night in.
Two giant brands get into a slugfest over the goodness of ice creams and frozen desserts, reports Sohini Das.
At Jolly Aikara's Mumbai home, Onam is as big a day as Christmas and Semiya Payasam is still a hot favourite.
In the run-up to Independence Day, Rediff.com looks at some products that have stood the test of time and continue to tug at the Indian hearts.
Hindustan Unilever (HUL) hiked prices across its portfolio of products by 3-13 per cent in multiple tranches in February, with the sharpest increase of 13 per cent seen in the 100 gm Lux soap pack, the price of which increased to Rs 35 from Rs 31 earlier. The price of the 125 gms soap pack of Lifebuoy was hiked from Rs 31 to Rs 33, a rise of 6.5 per cent. In January, the company had hiked the price of the same stock-keeping unit from Rs 29 to Rs 31.
The father of India's 'white revolution', Dr Verghese Kurien, passed away early Sunday morning at Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital in Nadiad town due to age-related problems. He was 90 years old
It is largely due to his vision and efforts that we have almost quadrupled our per capita milk availability in the last 40 years, points out Shailesh Dobhal.
Swap your regular toast and eggs for something much more exciting.
How Amul is changing the face of dairying in Jammu & Kashmir. Some 15,000 dairy farmers, many women, are participating in the initiative.
Amul Suryakant Tamboli shares his special recipe.
Vikas Mohan last produced the film Aarzoo, which starred Madhuri Dixit and Akshay Kumar.
Pond's, Parle-G, Cadbury, Asian Paints and Amul have captured the changing face of India through the seven decades
'When resources are few; when frugality demands repairing a broken thing rather than replacing it with a brand new and expensive option, enterprising commoners in rural and urban India improvise on a daily basis and solve their problems with whatever they have,' observes Shivanand Kanavi.
Avinash Kumar, Executive Chef, Novotel Imagica Khopoli shares his recipes.
Nestle India, the subsidiary of Swiss dairy major Nestle, is all geared to set up its ninth plant in the country. The company had acquired about 50 acres of land at Sanand, nearly 30 kilometres from Ahmedabad, for a manufacturing plant, said Gujarat government officials.
"There is a recent trend of people expecting that everything has to be done by the government," he said.
Amul, Gowardhan raise prices by Rs 2 a litre; others might wait for some time.
Prof Amul S Tamboli, 38 from Shirpur in Dhule, Maharashtra shares his look:
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Big players are repositioning packaged yogurt as stand-alone breakfast option or health dessert.
'We will resist it.' 'Farmers will not let that happen.'
Bored of traditional sweets? Charm your guests with a fusion recipe this Diwali.
Hemant Shivsaran lists the number of projects the Modi government has announced since August to woo Gujarat voters.
They have also called for giving cash to the poor, so that demand is generated in the economy.
Cooking a special meal for V-Day? Try these recipes.
Why don't you try and recreate Gigi Hadid's famous vodka pasta?
Two recipes perfect for a cosy night in.
With states in north India imposing stricter measures to curb intra-state movement after April 20, makers of summer products such as air conditioners, refrigerators, colas, and ice creams are estimating a 25-60 per cent drop in yearly sales.
The IT major is working with a host of Indian companies in emerging sectors to enable them to improve efficiency and cut costs - spelling both good business and sound investment for the future.
'We need to encourage the next generation of farmers to continue in farming'
With humorous memes, videos and short stories, Brand Mother Dairy has been steadily inserting itself into almost every trending conversation on social media, writes Viveat Susan Pinto.
Higher prices are burdening household budgets and threatening the margins of leading manufacturers.
The organisers have become savvier about marketing the game.
The heat wave that began a few weeks ago as well as the prediction of a possible El Nino weather phenomenon this year has beverage and ice-cream makers hope for a 15-20 per cent growth in sales in May
Come to Gujarat's Anand town, the cradle of India's White Revolution. In a first of its kind, the Amul Dairy recently began trials for milk cards on its newly-installed milk vending machine in Anand. Now you can keep one more plastic card in your wallet and buy milk at any ATMs installed by the Amul Dairy.
The Rs 1-trillion organised dairy market is dominated by co-operatives in almost every state.
Farmers' organisations are demanding a hike of Rs 5 per litre in milk procurement price and have decided to suspend the supply to Mumbai and Pune from Monday.
The executives of Anand, Gujarat-based Amul, the country's largest dairy products maker, said that there is enough untapped market to make it a mission possible
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