Was Manmohan Singh focused too much on getting policy right, while Narendra Modi is focused essentially on getting projects moving?
Sucheta Sharma -- a model for more than a decade -- gave us the right reasons as to why he's the favourite to all.
If he is mentally-ill, then why was he sent to the border and was put on duty? asks jawan's kin.
The Congress said arrogance of the BJP has touched its zenith as it turned 'blind' to farm distress.
A crunchy cinnamon-spiced fruit dessert topped with oats and nuts. Do you have a recipe to share? Email it to us!
Italian model Mariana Falasachi gets candid.
Away from parents and in-laws, many couples find themselves unprepared for parenthood in a digital age. Nikita Puri explores apps that can ease the way.
Mehbooba Mufti is running an alliance that is unnatural -- and one she instinctively militates against. She needs to be responsible in what she says and does -- and her time starts now, says Aditi Phadnis.
Follow these 10 Chennai foodies to track down the great restaurants and awesome food there!
The whitefly outbreak has intensified a debate over GM crops just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office reviews a proposal to allow farmers to grow GM mustard.
Here's how to create a healthy relationship with your food.
'It was the first document he had seen that asked him about his past in such detail; it was the only interest this country (America) had shown in his origins, and it was most inconvenient. To get ahead, he had to find out where he had come from.'
Barkha talks about her journey in the world of glamour and her new show, Girls On Top.
Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore and Uttam Ghosh report from Maharashtra's Malnourished Corridor, visiting an anganwadi, which is often the first line of defence in tackling malnutrition.
His father is a former finance minister. His brother is a minister in the Modi government. But Sumant Sinha wants nothing to do with politics and tells Shreya Jai why he is bullish on the renewable energy sector.
The biggest disappointment was the compromise on the promised corporate tax reduction path.
The easiest time of year to shed the extra kilos is when the temperatures soar. Here's a 10-point guide.
Did you know Turmeric Latte or Haldi Doodh is trending abroad?
Find out by answering (honestly) if you are eating more salt than you should
Keep this checklist handy, and drive stress away!
Did you know that mushrooms can help control your sugar level?
Suresh Narayanan, chairman & managing director, Nestl India, shares tips on crisis management.
'Mainly, his strategy to win UP veered around spreading the message of Hindu identity, projecting Modi's leadership, encashing anti-incumbency against the Samajwadi Party and UPA governments in Lucknow and Delhi respectively.' Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com provides exclusive insights into Amit Shah's strategy that gave Narendra Modi an awesome victory in Uttar Pradesh.
Since 2000, India has had three serious droughts.
In the second part of a series, we bring you recipes from chef Vikas Khanna's latest book.
'The main meal consisted of one soup, a salad, 2 or 3 vegetarian dishes (including at least 1 green vegetable), a variety of rice, freshly prepared Rotis or Phulkas, Dal, and yogurt.'
Your humble kitchen is not just a treasure trove for great skincare remedies but also the 'Room of Requirement' for long beautiful hair! Read on!
Even given politicians' penchant for self-promotion, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa takes it to another level altogether, says A Ganesh Nadar. Nothing wrong with it, provided it's not done at the tax-payer's expense.
Not many people in Bangladesh are talking about the Teesta issue.
Chef-turned-author Rakhee Vaswani's simple tricks to cook healthy, restaurant-style food at home.
They live on the road under a temporary, plastic roof. But, for 11 days, Lord Ganesha finds a home in their abode.
Ever heard of 'gosht ka halwa' or 'dal ki dulhan'? Avantika Bhuyan profiles a battery of food enthusiasts who are out to make sure that you do.
Piramals are the largest investors in the Indian real estate sector after HDFC, with investments worth $3 billion already.
Darjeeling born Ekom Mamik found her true calling in life in Kenya, when she least expected it.
Kaju Katli, Chum Chum, Puran Poli -- stars share their favourite Diwali recipes.
Naomi Mihara and Ritu Panchal report from Nepal to provide a more humane picture about the conditions on the ground and how the local populace is trying to cope with it.
Will the Aam Aadmi Party repeat its magic or are Delhi voters going to reprimand it for party chief Arvind Kejriwal's maverick 49-day chief ministership in the upcoming state assembly elections? Search for the answer led me to party ideologue Yogendra Yadav, who appears to have some justification and back-of-the-envelope calculations to suggest that his party stands a chance, despite rival Bharatiya Janata Party's surge in other recent state polls.
Who said vegetarian food was hard to find in Iran?
'These are foods that are very common in the Indian diet... Naan, chapatti, rice...' 'Those processed carbohydrates are far worse for body weight and heart health than the fats they replaced.' 'The problem with these foods is that even if there isn't any obvious sugar in them, they turn to sugar very quickly.'
From earning Rs 5 a day as a farm labourer to starting an IT services company that is worth Rs 15 million, Jyoti Reddy's story of success is nothing short of an inspiring movie plot.
