Twenty-two police personnel and a government official were also injured in an attack by an irate mob which prompted the firing by the law enforcers.
A vrat special, this recipe requires just few ingredients.
This sweet is vegan, gluten-free and not very sugary.
Vidhya Pant remembers the Diwalis celebrated in her home in Shillong in the 1960s.
Simmering civil tension and the stench of corruption threatens to sully Brazil's global soccer party when the World Cup kicks off on Thursday against a backdrop of protests, unrest and alleged political graft.
Asim Malik's shift to the important DG, ISI post comes as something of a surprise now, but it indicates the army chief's confidence in him, notes Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W.
A senior police officer said that DNA mapping would take 35 to 45 days.
Paneer can be had Indian-style with Chinese sauces and turn out delicious.
The role of outside elements including agents of players and some former players who ran social media campaigns also have not helped ease the simmering tensions in the team.
Delicious snacks, parathas made from sabudana.
Make use of Shimla mirchis in the tastiest of ways.
Germany expects 2.7 million people to attend matches in stadiums across the country and some 12 million in its fan zones for outdoor viewing, including on a long stretch of turf laid out in front of Berlin's Brandenburg Gate.
A raseela aloo that incorporates nutritious drumsticks.
The specter of how the Munambam issue was exploited during the November by-elections is proof of the price Kerala is paying for its emergent politics. Controversies become the stuff of slow-burn and brinkmanship. The former promises mileage; the latter searches for an advantage, notes Shyam G Menon.
South Africa batsman AB de Villiers kept the ball-tampering controversy simmering after the fourth day of the third Test against England on Wednesday.
No vegetables in your larder? Never mind. Worry not. Use peanuts.
On the occasion of Onam, whip up a baby onion curry and a raita made from beets
All eyes are on Congress chief Sonia Gandhi as top leaders converged at her 10, Janpath residence in New Delhi on Monday after a series of developments in the last 24 hours in Rajasthan, where a majority of the party MLAs have rebelled against Sachin Pilot and want Ashok Gehlot to continue as the chief minister.
The zestful, satisfying mixed vegetable Italian soup makes for a special meal.
Swap your basic paneer mattar for delicious, creamy, melt-in-your mouth koftas.
How to make a satisfying comfort food from leftovers.
Jazz up your summer lunch plate with this tangy potato curry.
A piquant curry to jazz up steamed rice. Have it with papad.
Kerala pumpkin curry has to be the best way to eat kadu. And ever tried an imli-ginger relish?
A popular Chinese green like bok choy does very well in soup too.
Senior Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot arrived in the national capital on Tuesday amid a buzz of a likely meeting with the party high command that is grappling with the high political drama in the state.
'I am here for a noble cause and don't want to talk about that.'
Paneer lovers, here is a tasty addition to your weekend menu.
'The victory is an expression of agrarian distress and social turmoil.'
'The structural story of India is a multi-decadal story.' 'One should stay invested in that story and avoid reacting to what is happening globally.'
Mercedes' George Russell celebrated a surprise Austrian Grand Prix win on Sunday after Red Bull's triple world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren's Lando Norris collided late in the race
Egypt's streets continued to simmer with anger with 10 lives lost over three days, as fuming protesters clashed with the police over its failure to prevent Port Said's unprecedented football violence. Police in Cairo fired teargas and birdshots at protesters who tried to march on to the interior ministry and threw stones at security forces guarding the building on Saturday.
A spicy but nutritious soup for the close of day.
Kalapathar beach, Havelock island. Anjarle beach, Maharashtra.
The government is thrusting new leaders to the fore and moving others aside to create a rift between the Maratha and OBC communities, he said, stressing that those protesting over their demand for non-dilution of the OBC quota are not at fault.
What can you do with common leftovers -- bread, coconut chutney, dal, rice, rotis.
In days of smart, networked technology and no shame over collateral damage, what will blow up next -- cars, mobile phones, TV sets, refrigerators? And where?, asks Shyam G Menon.
The recent 'revelation' by TN fishers freed by Sri Lanka after they had paid up Lankan rupees 50,000 each in fines, that their hair was tonsured in prison and they were forced to remove their garments other than the underpants, and were also made to clean toilets, as if with vengeance, has touched a raw nerve this time, just as another issue or issues had done it ahead of the Jallikattu protests, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
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