'What we have is 'masala redeemed' as opposed to just 'masala resurrected',' argues Sreehari Nair.
Before he plays a lawyer in Kesari 2 next, Sukanya Verma looks at the professions Akshay has acted on screen before.
Varun flying around in over-the-top stunts, showing off his dance moves, taking his shirt off and throwing dialogues in masala hero style. A padded-up star vehicle churned out for the nth time, sighs Mayur Sanap.
Dumplings of chickpea flour in a yoghurt gravy with rotis make for a simple, tasty meal
Virat Kohli may have stepped away from Test cricket, but he leaves behind a faster, leaner, hungrier Indian team.
This special tea will keep you warm this winter.
Not all gravies for palak paneer need to be packed with onions, tomatoes. Try a methi-flavoured milky gravy.
Winter greens served up with corn rotis must be had once before the cold weather departs.
Bethica unusually uses brown poha and green bananas to make crispy vadas.
When Vipraj was dismissed for a brilliant 39 in 15 balls (five fours and two sixes), the equation went down to 42 in 24 balls, which Ashutosh chased down.
Winters call for a heartening rasam made from this healthy legume.
Try this simple and wholesome sabji recipe of ridge gourd with Bengal gram.
Alok Agrawal's food pics will make your mouth water.
There are as many as 22 movies at the Aamir Khan Film Festival in theatres, celebrating the actor's 60th birthday.
Food blogger Manasi Sadarangani shares a popular Indian recipe.
Manoj Kumar's musical imprints are as deep as his cinematic ones.
Winter ushers in fat red chillies ideal for a exceptionlly tasty pickle.
Basic fermented rice is served up with a wide range of ingredients to make a wonderfully, comforting meal.
Baby John had an ordinary opening day on Christmas with only Rs 11.25 crore (Rs 112.5 million) coming in.
In order to provide relief in respect of gains arising on account of appreciation of rupee against a foreign currency at the time of redemption of masala bonds to secondary holders, the government has decided to amend the Income Tax Act.
These hot and crispy vadas are perfect with hot chai.
Healthy bhi, tasty bhi! This is a perfect Diwali snack for the calorie conscious.
'Three masala dosas and a masala omelette are the secrets behind my power hitting,' quipped Chamari Athapaththu while disclosing the secret behind.
A vegetable curry made using the signature vindaloo paste.
Spice up your home menus preparing a creamy prawn curry and Bengali-style potatoes.
This traditional pulao is a key part of any Bengali comfort meal.
Here's a mouthwatering mince recipe from Reshma Aslam. You can share yours too!
'...that it takes fantasy seriously as a part of real life'... A fascinating excerpt from Jonathan Gil Harris's book, Masala Shakespeare: How A Firangi Writer Became Indian.
'He had wanted to present me in the likes of the heroines of the 60s whose churidar-kurta look with winged eyeliner and bouffant had captivated fashionistas at the time.'
Avinash Kumar, Executive Chef, Novotel Imagica Khopoli shares his specially curated cocktails and martinis for the monsoon.
'Here we are putting an end to all the masala and spice.'
'I eagerly await the day when we can experience a truly great Bollywood movie rooted in pure historical facts, one that authentically showcases the essence of our armed forces for Indian audiences,' notes Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd).
Adding greens to your dal transforms it into to the best companion for your rice.
The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced a ban on the production, sale, distribution and storage of gutkha and paan masala in the state.
Rediff reader Lajja Bhutra, 28, from Chennai shared this recipe she learned from her mother Santosh Bhutra.
'I expect it to be the highest grosser of Indian cinema.'
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has commissioned a quality check on MDH and Everest products. This follows complaints that several popular spice mixes of the two leading brands contained traces of ethylene oxide more than the permissible levels, official sources said. This move by FSSAI comes after Hong Kong and Singapore recalled variants of the two masala majors' products in their countries.
Khushi fares better in emotional scenes but her chemistry with Junaid has the passion of a toothpaste campaign, observes Sukanya Verma.
