'Whenever we did any scenes together, whatever we did in the film, he never said, "Let's do another take or let's move on".' 'He always asked me, "Parmeet, is it okay?" Till I gave my best, he kept going on.'
Every summer, Sudhir Gautam makes a pilgrimage to Sachin Tendulkar's Mumbai home, carrying a box of Muzaffarpur litchis from his home town in Bihar, a gesture sweeter than the fruit itself.
This special biryani from north Kerala is known far and wide for its distinctive taste that comes from the use of a distinctive rice.
When a few fans called out his name, he instructed the security team to let them approach.
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Police in Aligarh have registered an FIR against three people, including two students and a chief provost of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), after a notice to serve 'beef biryani' for lunch triggered a row. The FIR was lodged against Mohammad Faiazullah and Mujassim Ahmad, both students, and F R Gauhar, provost for the Sir Shah Sulaiman Hall where the notice was put up. The notice, purportedly issued by two 'authorised' individuals of the Sulaiman Hall, said, "Sunday's lunch menu has been changed, and beef biryani will be served instead of chicken biryani as per demand." Following an uproar over the notice, the AMU administration clarified that it contained a "typing error" and assured that those responsible had been issued a show-cause notice.
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In 2021, India ordered 115 biryanis per minute, or 2 biryanis per second, says Swiggy.
The customary naadan or home-cooked meal is rather memorable fare.
According to Swiggy, Indians ordered an average of 95 biryanis per minute.
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Readers share their food pics. You can share yours too!
Readers share their food pics. You can share yours too.
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The dish is packed with aromatic spices and has a great bite to it.
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So Swiggy offered 35,056 varieties of biryani to its users, says Peerzada Abrar.
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Rail travellers will have to wait for a few more days to get branded, ready-to-eat eals on their journeys as Railways and packaged food manufacturers are busy sorting out pricing issues.
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From using Artificial Learning to Machine Learning to deploying drones food delivery platforms are going all out to reach the extra consumer, says Peerzada Abrar.
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