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Even a rump Air India could not hope to get away with the shoddy service and scrappy fare for which I paid nearly two lakh, complains Sunanda K Datta-Ray.
The 25-year-old, a leg-spinner like his father, moved to Australia to play for in 2016 and is hoping to become a citizen in 2020 and represent his adopted nation in the Twenty20 World Cup later that same year.
These yummy recipes can satisfy your cravings between meals.
Bangladesh might overtake India this year by per capita income in nominal dollars, but it is not yet close to becoming South Asia's economic powerhouse anytime soon, T N Ninan points out.
The government sought exemption of women drivers from the scheme, saying it may affect the safety and security of women.
The special investigation team probing her allegations had on Monday taken the woman before Judicial Magistrate Geetika Singh to record her statement.
Chef Ananya Banerjee shares four recipes made with flowers.
It is an perfect stage for India's mercurial skipper Virat Kohli, who loves to bring his A game to the fore when the chips are down.
A look at the newly-laid dark coloured Chepauk track is an indication that unlike the strip used during the first Test, this one will offer turn earlier than expected.
Kejriwal announced the odd-even scheme as part of the seven-point 'Parali Pradushan' action plan that also includes mass distribution of anti-pollution masks, mechanised sweeping and water sprinkling on the roads, tree plantation, and special plans for 12 pollution hotspots in the city.
'Young talent should not run after procuring certificates, but try and get hands on experience which will help them to be job ready.' 'Learning for the sake of learning does not make sense when it comes to securing a job.'
Two traditional treats to ring in the Christmas festivities.
Why settle for chaas, when you can have chaas panna cotta this Holi?
From Mahabharat to Comedy Nights With Kapil, these are 10 of the most popular shows on the small screen.
Tandav is as mainstream and contrived as it gets, but not completely without its moments of charisma and drama, observes Sukanya Verma.
Rediff reader Manisha Bhadana tells us how to make marshmallow candies for Diwali. What's your favourite Diwali recipe? Tell us!
Do you have an interesting fasting recipe for Navratri? Share your favourite recipes with us!
Cooking a special meal for V-Day? Try these recipes.
Nobody will warn you about these but it's about time someone did.
Food blogger Koushik Maji sent us this detailed recipe for egg biryani.
Chef Bhakti Kudalkar shares five pastry recipes to impress your guests.
According to the health ministry data, Delhi has reported the highest number of confirmed cases at 503.
Rediff reader Sangita Agrawal tells you how to make a healthy breakfast at home.
With relaxations in the COVID-19 lockdown, temples across the country are all set to reopen from Monday in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by Union home ministry to prevent coronavirus spread.
Food blogger Siddhi Panchal shares her special modak recipe. You can share yours too!
Vishaka Rautela tells you how to plan a surprise date at home.
The university, once split by Partition and then rocked by terrorism, is gradually making its academic presence felt.
With Gudi Padwa on March 25, Chef Irfan Sayyed shares the the recipe of the Indian sweet flatbread.
Delhi recorded an air quality index of 315 at 11:10 am. The last time the air quality hit such a poor level was in February.
Chef Rupesh, The Earthplate, Hotel Sahara Star shared this recipe.
When done well, these horror movies do pretty well at the box office.
Presenting two recipes that are just in time for the strawberry season.
The container trucks were set ablaze in Kambiri area of Bolan district by four masked militants on motorbikes, officials of the Levies militia told the media.
The bakery was made famous by scenes from Sex and the City.
As part of our everyday series on Diwali recipes, here are some more unconventional recipes for you to share with your loved ones.
Presenting two simple yet delicious recipes for you.
Executive Chef Dinesh Mhatre of Hilton Mumbai International Airport shares three signature Maharashtrian recipes.
The legendary actor's funeral saw a sprinkling of film personalities.
Nutritionist and fitness expert Payal Kothari shares her recipe.