'Modi's charisma may have weakened as last year's Lok Sabha poll results showed but in the eyes of the Sangh Parivar, it has not waned.' 'Minus a strong BJP government at the Centre for another decade and more, there is apprehension that an anti-Hindutva government could reverse many of the ideological gains that the Modi dispensation has achieved through its three terms,' points out N Sathiya Moorthy.
A tad sweet, but chatpata too, this distinctive Mahrashtrian dish is a festive special.
The zestful, satisfying mixed vegetable Italian soup makes for a special meal.
A marriage of stuffed eggplant or brinjal and South Indian-flavoured rice has a new outcome.
Over the years, with some amount of experimenting, I have learnt exactly what freezes well and what does not.
This flavourful mutton curry marries the flavours of Mangalore, Karnataka and Maharashtra.
Try this traditional recipe with a delicious raw mango and coconut chutney.
The Maharashtrian festival is incomplete without these traditional recipes.
Prepare the Vangi Bhat powder beforehand and store in an air-tight container and then make Eggplant Vangi Bhat in a jiffy.
It's the Maharashtrian version of kadhi pakoras.
Why opt for processed rava when you have a healthy, diabetic and heart-friendly recipe onn hand?
Lip smacking snacks you must try.
The heat of the spices in the rasam will make you sweat out the cold.
A summer drink for combatting the heat.
Have you ever eaten as satisfying a breakfast as potato fried up with tapioca pearls?
Green Tomato Days are here. Make the most of them.
Kerala Kootu is best enjoyed with steamed rice, but also goes well with rotis or crisp dosas.
Corn cooked up with colocasia leaves or arbi ka patta is a Maharashtrian special.
Not all gravies for palak paneer need to be packed with onions, tomatoes. Try a methi-flavoured milky gravy.
Enjoy your chai with Maharashtrian-style coriander leaf fritters.
This simplest of lentil recipes had with rice and some crispy onions makes for a deeply-satisfying meal.
Sutta Kathirikkai goes well with idli, dosa, chapattis and even rice.
If you're a big fan of Bread Pakoda, you'll definitely love this chatpata snack with a cheesy centre too.
Get transported to Bengal with this simple, yum meal.
Can't get enough of millets? Try these recipes from Rediff Food.
A flavourful, very simple Maharashtrian meal that's easy to make.
Watch the video to find out what is Rahul's 'kinda Jam Session'.
Ameya Warty's wife and daughter love this dish, which makes it a sure-shot winner in his book.
Jazz up your dinner menu with Kerala-style nethili or anchovies fish fry which goes well with steamed rice and a comforting bowl of dal.
This meal is high in protein and very good for diabetics.
A traditional homemade Bengali sweet, Rosh Bora is rarely found in sweet shops.
A delicious fast, no-fuss one-pot dinner.
'We are Indians irrespective whether we are Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayali or Tamilian.' 'I am the best example of this integration.'
A khatta-meetha amti with fresh coconut milk and undertones of garlic.
It's hard to believe that something as nutritious as Sai Bhaji can taste so good.
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