A Sydney cafe that was the scene of a deadly 16-hour siege reopened on Friday, over three months after two hostages died in the terrorist attack staged by a Iran-born gunman inspired by the Islamic State militant group.
Rajadhi Raja is a lacklustre Onam release, writes Paresh C Palicha.
The blast occurred when a huge pile of explosives kept inside a building went off.
'Fashion changes fast and if you are not keeping up you're getting left behind,' design diva Anita Dongre tells Pavan Lall.
Headed to this dreamy hill station in Maharashtra? Here's what you can do there, says Anita Aikara.
Traders' body says retailers have supported boycott; eateries, supermarkets seek more time to decide.
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Some food historians believe idli was derived from some steamed rice preparations from Indonesia.
Dates are known to be a good source of fibre and since the ordinary eating pattern is restricted to two big meals during Ramzan, dates ensure one doesn't get constipation and there is clear urination. It also has enough calories to satiate the peak of hunger after the fast ends.
When Santosh Muruganantham quit his job in the United States to return to India, he knew he wanted to become an entrepreneur.
We present you 15 of the weirdest stories that were too funny to be true.
Be a traveller, not a tourist.
This Puja-typical behaviour invariably tells you how enthusiastic Bengalis are when it comes to Devi Durga and dhunuchi naach and everything in between.
The cola major expands its portfolio of healthy foods under brands Tropicana and Quaker Oats, looks to bring down its sugar addiction by Apurva Venkat.
The truckers alleged that they saw the attackers "dragging women out of vehicles, tearing their clothes and molesting them" before taking the victims towards the fields.
How did the newly anointed heritage city bag the title and is it ready for the expected rush of tourists?
Tamil film Biriyani is a fun-filled thriller.
Here's a collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world.
A shorter crisper version of the film would perhaps have been more entertaining.
Small and medium enterprises had complained of tedious compliance burden under the Goods and Services Tax
Given the hotel's prime location, it is obvious that there will be some serious bidders trying their luck when an auction is held in the second half of this calendar year.
Priya Bala of Folomojo.com hits the road!
Here's your weekly collection of stories that prove it's a crazy, funny world out there!
In a career spanning nearly three decades, Floyd Cardoz has always drawn on food memories to create a new culinary language.
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'You made me realise that it is great to be brown, even if we are currently living under Donald Trump's false definition of America.' 'In my 36 years in America there have been few instances where I have laughed and cried so much watching a show about brown people.'
Bhilar, a strawberry farming hub in Maharashtra, has been transformed into India's first 'books village'.
Visual appeal or taste, what attracts you to food?
French police have identified the first of seven gunmen who killed at least 129 people in a wave of carnage claimed by the Islamic State group.
'Gau rakshaks portray themselves to be bigger than the chief minister and Prime Minister Modi.' 'We have lost business of Rs 4,000 crore in UP alone since the BJP manifesto was released.'
Uncooked, fresh and unprocessed -- that's the diet a number of people are swearing by
The dairy has no plans of a sale
Travel cards are like debits cards-loaded with the currency of your choice or which the lenders offer.
India on Friday assured support to its nationals that law-abiding people have nothing to fear after authorities here arrested 31 Indians for alleged rioting in Singapore's worst outbreak of violence in over 40 years.
The Hundred-Foot Journey treats its Indian characters with respect, discovers Aseem Chhabra/Rediff.com
The Beatles came to Rishikesh to experience Indian spiritualism in 1968. The ashram where they stayed is now a 'Beatles museum'.
'Everybody knows Baalu and all the trouble he caused in UPA-I. The AIADMK thinks it can win with the distribution of money. It may work in some parts, but not everywhere.' Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar visits Tamil Nadu's rice bowl where a former Cabinet minister is fighting for political survival.
'When I least expect it, I start to find traces of India in foreign lands.'
As the mercury keeps moving up in the wake of rising temperature, poll fever is also soaring northward in Tamil Nadu which will witness a fierce fight for the 39 Lok Sabha seats between ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, even as a six-party BJP-led alliance is trying to play spoilsport.
Three enthusiasts, who now run cycling ventures in Bengaluru, write about biking trails in and around the city