The non-veggies may not agree but vegetarian dishes can indeed be yummy. We bring you an exclusive excerpt from The Heart of the Matter by Gitanjali Gurbaxani with five recipes, which the author has kindly shared with us.
'My entire house turn their backs on me when a cricket match is happening.' 'The minute I look at the TV screen, an Indian player gets out.' 'So if I do enter the room, I have to sit with my back to the TV.'
Dietician Komal Jethmalani provides expert help.
Sure the rains have hit parts of South India, but as the country continues to be under the heat spell, Harnoor Channi-Tiwary belts out these dishes to beat the sun!
Young Karan Sharma led from the front with a calm and composed 93 not out as Uttar Pradesh knocked out favourites Karnataka with a five-wicket win in their Ranji Trophy quarter-finals.
When was the last time you watched your sister's wedding film or browsed through your childhood photo album?
Sunny Leone tells us what she loves to eat.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
Nutritionist Dr Siddhant Bhargava explains the importance of essential nutrients, probiotic food and vitamin C in your daily diet.
It is a difficult problem and will require the Union, state governments and civil society, meaning NGOs, to work together, points out Aakar Patel.
Don't make these basic mistakes while cooking Western or continental food.
Make healthy meat choices to protect yourselves from the harmful effects of unhealthy meats.
It is important to increase your intake of vitamin C through natural food sources, says Aarti Gill.
Food blogger and Rediff reader Charulatha Rao sent us this yummy dessert recipe.
If you're one of those who cooks instead of merely praising other people's culinary skills, we want your favourite recipes. Simply fill the simple form below with details of your favourite dish -- method, ingredients, cooking time -- and we'll publish it right here.
Shilpa Shetty to launch ready made food range in memory of the late reality star.
He also asserted that the freedom of press has to be preserved at any cost in a democracy but media should remember that freedom comes with responsibility.
This easy hack will help you turn your leftovers into something delicious.
It's not men, but women who are more likely to give in to hunger pangs when faced with their favourite foods, a new study has revealed.
Rediff reader Reshma Aslam tells us how to prepare on of the most preferred breakfast dishes in India.
Do cardio (walking, jogging, running, swimming) for at least an hour for minimum five days per week and weight train for at least two days a week for an hour, suggests fitness expert Dr Shreyash Gujrathi.
If you're looking for a recipe that's not only simple but also highlights the flavour of the fish instead of drowning it out, try your hand at this one.
Superfoods like low-carb veggies and fatty fish will help diabetics keep their sugar under check.
Bang in the middle of Chennai, A Ganesh Nadar experiences a culinary delight that brings back fond memories of his childhood.
Rajesh Karkera journeys through verdant countryside to the little-explored pristine Lonar lake in eastern Maharashtra.
Look no further for Diwali recipes.
The television actor reveals why she switched to veganism and explains how it has changed the way she looks at food now.
Dear Friend is for those who idealised Dil Chahta Hai all out of proportion, and then warmed up to the premise that friendship could be a lot more complicated, and transient, observes Sreehari Nair.
Taruna Bakshi shares her recipes for Diwali.
Raju Bist from Thane tells us how he spent the last two months of lockdown.
Low on fat and high on fibre, this easy-to-make snack recipe is sure to delight you.
Eating these foods can cut the chances of getting Alzheimer's by up to half.
Rediff reader Rashmi Pillai, a pharma professional from Mumbai suggests how to stay positive and make the most of the lockdown.
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'We have stopped eating sweets, chocolates, spicy and oily food. We are are taking low carbs and balanced diet and feeling better'
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'Most important were the breathing exercises -- whatever way you like.' 'Pranayam or just deep breathing...' 'Breathing is very, very, very, very, very, very important.'
'When you are a vegetarian who isn't terribly fond of cottage cheese, choices become somewhat limited, but I have never understood why everyone also conspires to gang up against the vegetable eater?' asks Kishore Singh.
Three easy-to-make recipes that'll cheer up your tiny tots!
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