News for 'potato'

Feeding a revolution: Sustaining the farmers' fight in streets

Feeding a revolution: Sustaining the farmers' fight in streets

Rediff.com10 Jan 2021

Community kitchens punctuate the sea of farmers who have descended on the site and are in no mood to relent or retreat until their demands are met by the Centre.

How good roads have transformed Uttar Pradesh

How good roads have transformed Uttar Pradesh

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

The extraordinary thing about UP is that, quietly, there has been an enormous improvement in the quality of roads.

'TOP is a good scheme'

'TOP is a good scheme'

Rediff.com13 Feb 2018

'These three commodities have been chosen very well.' 'It is up to the state governments and central government to see how it is implemented.' 'The government has to do some hand-holding.'

7 simple tips to fight unhealthy cravings

7 simple tips to fight unhealthy cravings

Rediff.com8 May 2020

Munch seeds like flax seeds, sunflower seeds, chia seeds, pumpkin seeds, etc. Include fruits and berries. They are delicious and healthy.

Give farmers a face-saver to end the siege of Delhi

Give farmers a face-saver to end the siege of Delhi

Rediff.com6 Dec 2020

Finding itself trapped in a cul de sac, all things considered, a negotiated climbdown at this juncture seems the only sensible course available for the Centre, suggests Virendra Kapoor.

Scrumpalicious food pix! Salivating yet?

Scrumpalicious food pix! Salivating yet?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2018

These delicious food pix will make you rethink your New Year resolution!

Love Guru: Will COVID end our marriage?

Love Guru: Will COVID end our marriage?

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

Relationship problems? Let Love Guru help.

Sebi has its hands full, as BMA Wealth investors demand Karvy-like refund action

Sebi has its hands full, as BMA Wealth investors demand Karvy-like refund action

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

BMA's clients allege that depository firm CDSL and stock exchanges did not act on their complaints, prompting them to protest before Sebi. They say their shares have been transferred to a pool account without their knowledge and have been used to avail loans. Clients alleged that BMA has pledged their securities with a leading private bank, who could have sold their holdings.

Quick fix recipe: How to make Masala Bhaat

Quick fix recipe: How to make Masala Bhaat

Rediff.com23 May 2014

If you like your rice spicy, you will love this recipe.

Chhetri follows Kohli, turns vegan

Chhetri follows Kohli, turns vegan

Rediff.com12 Oct 2019

Last year, Kohli had adopted a plant-based diet and Chhetri said his awareness came during a stint with Sporting Lisbon in 2013.

Recipe: How to make Vegetable Croquettes

Recipe: How to make Vegetable Croquettes

Rediff.com5 Jan 2016

Here's a yummy way to get your kids to eat their veggies.

Data on India's burgeoning farm exports is not correct

Data on India's burgeoning farm exports is not correct

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

A closer look at the data reveals that a lot of the items are not part of this calculation. The notable ones include buffalo meat, marine exports, raw cotton, and plantation crops such as tea, coffee, rubber, etc.

Some respite! Inflation eases to 9-month low of 4.68%

Some respite! Inflation eases to 9-month low of 4.68%

Rediff.com14 Mar 2014

Food prices rose 8.12% year-on-year last month, slower than an annual rise of 8.80% in January.

Sambar and Paneer Tikka for Kamala

Sambar and Paneer Tikka for Kamala

Rediff.com25 Jan 2021

'So South Indian, it would be idli with... a really good sambar, and then north Indian -- probably any kind of tikka.' Hmm. You can take a girl out her mom's country, but you can't take the country out of the girl!'

Do you know what you are eating?

Do you know what you are eating?

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

And what it is doing to your body, asks nutritionist Komal Jethmalani.

MasterChef recipes: Apple and bacon crumble, mac n' cheese

MasterChef recipes: Apple and bacon crumble, mac n' cheese

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Plan to throw a Thanksgiving party this weekend? These delicious recipes from MasterChef Australia will come handy.

India got its Trump in the form of Modi two-and-a-half years ago: Rahul

India got its Trump in the form of Modi two-and-a-half years ago: Rahul

Rediff.com9 Feb 2017

Addressing an election rally at Government Polytechnic Ground at Khurja town in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, he also raked up the demonetisation issue, saying all sections of people of the society suffered losses due to the Centre's move.

Recipes: Paan cheese cake, palak patta chaat

Recipes: Paan cheese cake, palak patta chaat

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Senior Sous Chef Vijesh Modi at The Deltin, Daman shares four easy but impressive recipes.

How to make Papdi Chaat

How to make Papdi Chaat

Rediff.com27 Mar 2016

A delicious snack for your mid-meal hunger pangs.

Bihar: Insecticide in mid-day meal killed 22 school kids

Bihar: Insecticide in mid-day meal killed 22 school kids

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

A preliminary probe by doctors and Saran district officials into the death of 21school children in Bihar has revealed that consumption of Organophosphorus used in pesticides or contaminated mustard oil used to prepare the potato-soyabean is the cause of death.

No more parties for me!

No more parties for me!

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

'Two hours to reach somebody's home seems a bit much for food you could just as easily order at home. Without having to talk to strangers. Or pretend to be having a good time. Or dreading a hangover,' sighs Kishore Singh.

Inflation effect: RBI likely to raise repo rate by 0.25%

Inflation effect: RBI likely to raise repo rate by 0.25%

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

Consumer price inflation touched a nine-month high of 11.24 per cent last month.

Costlier food items push inflation higher at 5.7% in March

Costlier food items push inflation higher at 5.7% in March

Rediff.com15 Apr 2014

Overall the inflation in vegetable segment was 8.57 per cent as compared to about 4 per cent in February.

Reader recipe: Aloo Gobi Saada Sabji

Reader recipe: Aloo Gobi Saada Sabji

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

Dr Ramendra Narain Singh from Patna, Bihar sent us this recipe of Aloo Gobi Saada Sabji.

Want to lose weight? Eat right!

Want to lose weight? Eat right!

Rediff.com15 Sep 2018

Eat right to lose those extra inches.

Drool! 10 delicious food pix to tease your taste buds

Drool! 10 delicious food pix to tease your taste buds

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

Stop what you're doing and look at these food pix!

Craving for authentic Bengali food?

Craving for authentic Bengali food?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2017

Say hello to these delightful foodies from Kolkata!

Ramzan recipes: Mutton patties, chicken shawarma and more

Ramzan recipes: Mutton patties, chicken shawarma and more

Rediff.com16 Jun 2016

Reshma Aslam shares some interesting recipes.

Soya, so good: Yummy recipes using soya!

Soya, so good: Yummy recipes using soya!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2013

Ever thought Soya would taste good? Here are five recipes that'll have you asking for more.

She's feeling 'Fat as F...'

She's feeling 'Fat as F...'

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

The 35-yr-old actor model Kim Kardashian reveals how she's staying fit in the last trimester of her pregnancy.

Yogi keeps promise, waives off farmers' loans

Yogi keeps promise, waives off farmers' loans

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

The govt said Rs 30,729 crore was required for waiving loans of small and marginal farmers.

High food prices pose challenge to India's inflation target

High food prices pose challenge to India's inflation target

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Prices are likely to rise further as demand grows in coming months due to festivals

SEE: India footballer Subhashish providing meals for daily wage labourers

SEE: India footballer Subhashish providing meals for daily wage labourers

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

If India footballer CK Vineeth has joined the government COVID-19 helpline centre in Kerala, his national team-mate Subhashish Bose has taken it upon himself to feed the homeless and jobless in his home town Subhasgram in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Amid the nationwide lockdown, a long queue could be seen every morning at Subhasgram comprising of local rickshaw pullers, daily wage earners or small time hawkers who come to collect their daily ration.

Centre to discuss food inflation with state ministers tomorrow

Centre to discuss food inflation with state ministers tomorrow

Rediff.com3 Jul 2014

The day-long conference will be chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitely and presided over by both Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan and Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh.

Valentine's Day special recipes for your loved one

Valentine's Day special recipes for your loved one

Rediff.com9 Feb 2015

Spice up your romance with these recipes.

Meet the unseen forces behind farmers' protest

Meet the unseen forces behind farmers' protest

Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

Behind the movement are shock-workers functioning quietly to ensure that a seemingly spontaneous, apolitical, grassroots mobilisation sustains itself without dribbling into chaos or violence. Sai Manish lists some of them.

The Internet can't get enough of this couple

The Internet can't get enough of this couple

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

This Turkish couple will make you believe in the magic of love.

BJP workers attack one another in armed rallies, blame us: Mamata

BJP workers attack one another in armed rallies, blame us: Mamata

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Banerjee, also the TMC supremo, said in a sarcastic way that personnel of security forces such as the CRPF, BSF, CISF and the Army are present at convoys of every BJP leader visiting West Bengal.

Share your monsoon recipes

Share your monsoon recipes

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Got a recipe that is perfect for a cold, rainy afternoon? Share it with us!