The spring/summer end-of-season sales have been advanced by a week with brands having high inventories due to weak demand in May because consumers avoided shopping in the hot month.
Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week. You can share yours too! Simply click on this link #RediffFoodies.
'While every year presents new challenges, it also provides opportunities for better growth and performance.'
The government on Friday scrapped a minimum price threshold that it had set previously for exports of onion as it looked to pass on the benefit of international glut to Indian farmers. The government had previously fixed a $550 per tonne as the minimum export price (MEP), which essentially meant farmers could not sell their produce overseas at lower than this rate.
'The determination to represent our country is strong when you've seen your dad serve the country.'
The government on Wednesday raised the minimum support price (MSP) for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season. The hike in paddy support price comes despite the government sitting on surplus rice stocks, but it is significant ahead of elections in states like Haryana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and Delhi.
Monday was a busy day for film folk, and we tell you just how they spent it.
Other contenders for the award, voted for by the public in December, include Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton and Liverpool skipper Jordan Henderson who are both at 12/1.
Rediff reader Sangita Agarwal shows you how to make it.
Reader Gargi Biswas's doors are always open for thirsty birds and animals!
Don't get the heat get you down. Try these soothing coolers, suggests Apeksha Mehta.
'All competitors are sourcing within the country, so we'll be at the same level of competition.'
These foods will keep your energy levels high and drive away your hunger pangs.
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Thousands of athletes and staff roamed the Olympic village freely, mingling at cafes and swapping souvenir pins.
Shameem Akthar gives you five tips on food and health to help you keep cool this summer.
The dreaded summer's here and it's time to take precautions and stay healthy. Dr Rajkumar Chaudhary, Honourary Secretary, Association of Hospitals, has these tips for you
Have you heard of the 'chillow' that can cool your pillow? Or the 'bedroom plant'?
Let your body's natural instinct kick in and then assist it to get you into ship shape!
With rising incomes, education, and health awareness in India, especially in the big cities, droves of people are saying no to sugar.
A sojourn in Seoul, one of Asia's largest metropolises, where the ultra-modern coexists with the ancient -- temples and palaces with futuristic skyscrapers climbing to the stratosphere, K-pop with Buddhism, a village within city limits.
A peek into the life of a public-sector banker who did well professionally, but paid a price for it, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Alcohol not only dehydrates your skin but also, makes it more prone to breakouts.
The perfect recipe to beat the sweltering heat.
Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.
Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.
With scorcher days ahead, you must be looking for ways to avoid the heat. Here are few!
Your sunscreen should contain mineral sun blocks like zinc oxide, titanium dioxide and iron oxide, says cosmetologist Dr Rinky Kapoor.
'The local support from our MP is nil. He never comes to see our farms.'
The locusts initially entered Rajasthan from Pakistan and from there the swarms moved towards Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab over the last few weeks and are now threatening to enter Uttar Pradesh, putting at risk the summer crop.
The best way to really take in the English countryside is to go narrowboating.
It's not just the post graduate students (PGPs) who opt for summer placements in consultancy firms.
What tastes better with dahi-rice, dal-chawal or puris than the season's newly-made home pickle?
Images from the Euro 2024 Group B match between Albania and Spain, at Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, Germany, on Monday.
It's time to stock up on basil, mint and Indian gooseberries.
At least 16 people lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in Telangana while the unprecedented rainfall and floods in Andhra Pradesh over the past three days affected about 4.5 lakh people leading to the evacuation of more than 30,000 to relief camps.
The heat wave is likely to impact parts of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal, the Met office said.
Temperatures in 17 locations breached 48 degrees Celsius on Monday, with the relentless heat affecting health and livelihoods across large parts of northwestern and central India.
Manavi Kapur visits Worldmark in New Delhi's Aerocity, which promises to become the state's ultimate foodie destination.
Celebrity chef Sarah Todd reveals the biggest food trend of 2019.