Rasam is my Amma's go-to solution for all ailments, be they a cold, cough, fever or a headache.
Chef Nidhi Mahajan shares an easy-to-make, lip-smacking non-vegetarian recipe.
These foodies will take you on a memorable gastronomical journey across Kerala.
'Jail was very crowded, we were 56 people crammed together. All 56 of us had to use only one toilet'
Lack of sleep, unhealthy eating habits, physical inactivity and a stressful daily schedule stemming from demanding career paths to juggling multiple hats on the personal front are some factors that increase health challenges, especially in young Indians, notes dietician Sheryl Salis.
Rediff readers shared these tempting pictures of food.
A diet rich in vegetables and fruits can help regulate blood pressure, reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, prevent colon cancer, lower risk of eye and digestive problems, regulate diabetes and can help keep appetite in check, suggests Dr Eileen Canday.
Lip-smacking Indian delicacies you absolutely must try (if you haven't already).
Poor governance and mediocre short-sighted politics are destroying the paradise that Goa was as its environment, water table, culture and way of life is drastically threatened by tourism and migration, points out Ramesh Menon.
Having cancer can be devastating. But for women, the side-effects of the disease, especially the loss of hair, is the hardest part.
Presenting the best of food pics we saw this week. Have you shared yours yet?
Easter, the feast of reverence and symbolism, after the austere period of fasting, chimes with the mood of celebration and is all about good food.
Enjoy your summer hols at these chill places.
A separate menu has been prepared for the 15 Indian patients -- all Keralites -- and the two United Kingdom nationals
Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides the answers.
Mudiyor Kitchen serves food free of cost to the single, widowed and elderly who have no one to cook or care for them.
My son and his wife are now spending a holiday in pursuit of chicken, says Kishore Singh.
Anita Aikara shares her aunt Joyce Benny Meledath's recipe of milk pudding.
A week of bumping into trapped souls, savouring Achari Alia Paneer, envisaging Kishore Kumar crooning Kajrare and celebrating one year of Sukanya Verma's super filmi column.
Sunil Kumar PS had modified the back of his three-wheeler to look like a Scorpio, the popular Mahindra & Mahindra SUV. Anand Mahindra applauded this innovation by gifting him a Supro mini-van.
Bring out your earthenware and clay pots, don your apron and get cooking!
A few basic ingredients are all you need to make this traditional dish.
And if you have started wondering why such innovations come only from American companies, Ajit Balakrishnan offers the answer.
Hemant Kadam tells us how he sacrificed his love for unhealthy junk food and changed his lifestyle to be fitter and lighter.
'In one mansion we visited, I was told the doors in the back courtyard had to be kept closed because to have the front and back doors open at the same time would result in Chettiar wealth flowing away,' notes Rahul Jacob after a memorable visit to Karaikudi.
'The BJP and RSS may realise it is much easier for the ICHR to rewrite textbooks and for the ICSSR to float its bizarre interpretations on social themes than to keep people away from their favourite dishes.'
Did you know Turmeric Latte or Haldi Doodh is trending abroad?
Rediff readers share their best food pics.
From ice creams to dosas, these food pics will tease your taste buds.
A diet rich in proteins, vitamins and minerals is very crucial in maintaining and boosting immunity.
If he is mentally-ill, then why was he sent to the border and was put on duty? asks jawan's kin.
Reshma Aslam tells us how to give a twist to the traditional poha.
Want to eat healthy, but don't know how to do it right? Trailblazing chef Kelvin Cheung will teach you a thing or two about healthy eating.
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, artist Debjyoti Saha's animation video on the migrant crises struck a chord with many who shared it all over the Internet.
Usher in the Parsi New Year with delicious dishes, says Mini Ribeiro.
Nayantara Patel lists four hotels to visit for the fabulous food they serve.
'They say 'a picture paints a thousand words', so seeing Rishi Sunak PM at the door of Number 10 can never be taken from us.'' 'It is a symbol that will go down in the history books.' 'It is the very embodiment of me saying to my boys, "You can be who you want to be",' notes James Salins in this must-read feature.
We bring you traditional Bengali preparations to help celebrate Durga Puja.
