News for 'cuisine'

Bikanervala to open 26 outlets abroad

Bikanervala to open 26 outlets abroad

Rediff.com10 Dec 2005

Looking to increase its footprint globally, traditional Indian cuisine chain Bikanervala is planning to open 26 outlets in North America, Canada, UAE and Nepal by this year end.

How Modi managed to capture the fancy of India

How Modi managed to capture the fancy of India

Rediff.com16 May 2014

His PR and marketing made him a formidable power.

28 states: Makki Ki Roti and Sarson Ka Saag

28 states: Makki Ki Roti and Sarson Ka Saag

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

The best recipes from India's 28 states.

28 states: How to make Odisha's Chhena Poda

28 states: How to make Odisha's Chhena Poda

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

The best recipes from India's 28 states.

28 states: How to make West Bengal's Daab Chingri

28 states: How to make West Bengal's Daab Chingri

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

The best recipes from India's 28 states

28 states: How to make Bihar's Litti Chokha

28 states: How to make Bihar's Litti Chokha

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

The best recipes from India's 28 states

28 states: How to make Madhya Pradesh's Bhutte ka Kees

28 states: How to make Madhya Pradesh's Bhutte ka Kees

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

We had asked you, dear reader, to share with us recipes and photographs of any of these wonderful dishes from the 28 states of India. Today we bring you the recipe of Bhutte ka Kees, a Madhya Pradesh delicacy

28 states: How to make Kerala's Irachi Ishtu

28 states: How to make Kerala's Irachi Ishtu

Rediff.com31 Jan 2014

We had asked you, dear reader, to share with us recipes and photographs of any of these wonderful dishes from the 28 states of India. Today we bring you the recipe of Kerala's Irachi Ishtu.

28 states: How to make Gujarat's special Khandvi

28 states: How to make Gujarat's special Khandvi

Rediff.com30 Jan 2014

We had asked you, dear readers, to share with us recipes and photographs of any of these wonderful dishes from the 28 states of India. We began with Maharashtra's Thalipeeth. Today we bring you the recipe of Khandvi from Gujarat.

28 states: Masor Tenga, Assam's fish curry recipe

28 states: Masor Tenga, Assam's fish curry recipe

Rediff.com29 Jan 2014

Assamese Tenga is a light and tangy dish, and is one of Assam's signature food.

28 states: How to make Andhra special Gongura Pachadi

28 states: How to make Andhra special Gongura Pachadi

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

Learn how to prepare Gongura Pachadi from Andhra Pradesh.

Must-try Indian recipes: Thalipeeth from Maharashtra

Must-try Indian recipes: Thalipeeth from Maharashtra

Rediff.com27 Jan 2014

We had asked you, our readers, to share with us recipes and photographs of any of these wonderful dishes from the 28 states of India. We begin the series with Maharashtra's Thalipeeth

'Be honest... be open to learning'

'Be honest... be open to learning'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

Words of advice from award-winning Chef Veena Arora on what she wants you, our young readers, to know.

'We should let nature be and plan our cities better'

'We should let nature be and plan our cities better'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2014

'In the freedom struggle and immediately after that, we had a sense of belonging to the same world, to the same country, to India. We have lost that sense of oneness. We have been manipulated and divided and that saddens me today, says Dhoom 3 Director Vijay Krishna Acharya.

Will the Oscar go to this actress?

Will the Oscar go to this actress?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Vanessa Kirby is sure to be nominated for the Best Actress Oscar award, and Frances McDormand of Nomadland will give her a healthy competition, feels Aseem Chhabra.

Ahead of Bihar polls, PM inaugurates 3 petro projects

Ahead of Bihar polls, PM inaugurates 3 petro projects

Rediff.com13 Sep 2020

Launching a veiled attack on Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad, who he did not mention by name, Modi said Bihar has come out of an era when rail, road and internet connectivity were made light of and people used to say of what use roads are for those who walk on their feet.

Can Chappan Bhog fight the West?

Can Chappan Bhog fight the West?

Rediff.com2 Sep 2005

The marketing jugernaut has ignored traditional Indian cuisine.

Tara Deshpande's recipes from a Konkan kitchen

Tara Deshpande's recipes from a Konkan kitchen

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Actress-turned-chef-turned-author Tara Deshpande Tennebaum's book on Konkani cuisine, A Sense for Spice, is a fascinating account of a family's love for food. We excerpt some recipes from the book.

The Un-Curry approach to Indian food

The Un-Curry approach to Indian food

Rediff.com13 Jul 2017

'I wanted them to explore beyond samosas, tandoori chicken, naan and tikka masala, which were all delicious, but only represented a tiny portion of India's rich culinary diversity.' In Shared Tables, Kaumudi Marathe shares family stories and recipes from Pune to Los Angeles.

Celebrating Navratras: Make way for Maa Durga

Celebrating Navratras: Make way for Maa Durga

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

As festive fever grips India, prepare to go 'holy' this season, and usher in the aura of Maa Durga, for here come the Navratras.

'If Shoojit sees me as grumpy, then so be it'

'If Shoojit sees me as grumpy, then so be it'

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

'The digital release is part of cinema's ongoing process of evolution.' 'One shouldn't avoid change. I wouldn't.'

Arshad Warsi: 'We are a country with a solid backbone'

Arshad Warsi: 'We are a country with a solid backbone'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

'India is like a world in itself. The sad part is that that the bad things overshadow the good,' says actor Arshad Warsi in our special series where well-known Indians speak about the India they adore.

Arshad Warsi: 'We are a country with a solid backbone'

Arshad Warsi: 'We are a country with a solid backbone'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2014

'India is like a world in itself. The sad part is that that the bad things overshadow the good,' says actor Arshad Warsi in our special series where well-known Indians speak about the India they adore.

Amazing images of beautiful Rajasthan

Amazing images of beautiful Rajasthan

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

Rajasthan is a vibrant, exotic state where tradition and royal glory meet in a riot of colours against the vast backdrop of sand and desert.

On a thali trail: Meandering through Delhi's state bhavans

On a thali trail: Meandering through Delhi's state bhavans

Rediff.com27 Nov 2013

Delhi's hidden secrets for food lovers

Here's what Justin Bieber will do in Mumbai

Here's what Justin Bieber will do in Mumbai

Rediff.com2 May 2017

And the itinerary for his trip is ready!

Can turmeric really save your life?

Can turmeric really save your life?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

Did you know that turmeric can help prevent cancer? That garlic can cure toothaches?

PHOTOS: 10 delicious recipes you cannot resist!

PHOTOS: 10 delicious recipes you cannot resist!

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

We invited readers to share their food pictures and recipes. Today, we share recipes by Sheeba Joseph Samuel

'Cooking good food is not everybody's cup of tea'

'Cooking good food is not everybody's cup of tea'

Rediff.com1 Oct 2013

Chef Ajay Chopra speaks of the nature of his business, his worst kitchen disasters and shares some of his meanest recipes. Read on and drool!

WATCH: Inside Chennai's Robot themed restaurant

WATCH: Inside Chennai's Robot themed restaurant

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

It's the first-of-its kind restaurant in India where robots interact with customers and deliver food.

'You can't wait for Karan Johar to call you'

'You can't wait for Karan Johar to call you'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2020

'When you're an outsider, the journey to make it to your first film is a movie by itself.' 'It has struggle, pain, rejection, transformation...'

I-Day chat! From Kanyakumari to Kashmir, the wonder that is India

I-Day chat! From Kanyakumari to Kashmir, the wonder that is India

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar and Uttam Ghosh are traveling from Kanyakumari to Kashmir on the Himsagar Express to capture the essence, colours, variety, cuisines, attires, languages -- in short the spirit of our great country as it celebrates its 67th Independence Day. On Wednesday, August 13, Ganesh and Uttam will interact with readers in a Live! Chat from 10 am to 6 pm where they'll share experiences, anecdotes and photographs of their cross-country journey. Join in!

Ethnic eats in Bengaluru

Ethnic eats in Bengaluru

Rediff.com13 May 2015

With Naga, Korean and Singaporean eateries, Kammanahalli in east Bengaluru offers unconventional dining options.

Sean Paul: India is a very polluted place

Sean Paul: India is a very polluted place

Rediff.com5 Nov 2012

Grammy-award winning reggae singer Sean Paul on his India experience.

Asian Games diary: Of traffic snarls, Shah Rukh Khan fans and selfies

Asian Games diary: Of traffic snarls, Shah Rukh Khan fans and selfies

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

Language is an issue but not a barrier as they are still able to express their love for Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan. SRK though has a much bigger following than his celebrated senior.

Have you heard of 'Nam O' beach?

Have you heard of 'Nam O' beach?

Rediff.com3 May 2018

A journey that can teach us all a thing or two about resilience.

Food pilgrimage! A gastronomic tour of 7 Indian cities

Food pilgrimage! A gastronomic tour of 7 Indian cities

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

Get set to burrrrrrp! Presenting the real taste of India!

'However rich or poor she may be, India has the best looking women'

'However rich or poor she may be, India has the best looking women'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2013

'What we need to do is to improve our standard of honesty as people as a whole. We need our leaders to be true patriots. This means the country first every time. We excel at things that are to do with the mind -- like Chess and Cricket. It's genetics!!! We should not be upset that we don't do well in the Olympics,' feels popular television host and actor Kunal S Vijaykar.

Modi bonds with Nieto over bean tacos

Modi bonds with Nieto over bean tacos

Rediff.com9 Jun 2016

The dinner was part of the working visit of Prime Minister Modi which was originally scheduled to be held at the Mexican President's official residence.

Delhi may become pubbing capital

Delhi may become pubbing capital

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003